READ: Obama's full speech about the 'politics of fear and resentment'

(CNN) Former President Barack Obama spoke in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Tuesday to honor the late Nelson Mandela. One day after President Donald Trump shocked the world with his news conference performance beside Russian President Vladimir ... Obama cautions against the politics of xenophobia and the rejection of facts in South Africa speechWashington Post Obama Speech in South Africa Warns Against Rise of 'Strongman Politics'New York Times Obama warns against 'politics of fear' after Trump-Putin summitNBCNews.com Fox News -HuffPost -Los Angeles Times -Reuters

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Obama Warns of 'Strongman Politics' After Trump's Meeting With Putin

Without mentioning President Trump by name, former President Barack Obama delivered a pointed rebuke of “strongman politics” on Tuesday, warning about growing nationalism, xenophobia and bigotry in the United States and around the world, while ... Obama cautions against backing political leaders who embrace xenophobia and reject objective truthWashington Post Obama warns against 'strongman politics' in speech after Trump news conferenceCNN Obama warns against 'politics of fear' after Trump-Putin summitNBCNews.com USA TODAY -NPR -HuffPost -Reuters

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Obama warns against 'strongman politics' in speech after Trump news conference

Johannesburg, South Africa (CNN) Former US President Barack Obama mounted a passionate defense of democracy and warned against the rise of "strongman politics," in a speech in South Africa one day after his successor, Donald Trump, was heavily ... Obama gives Trump sharp rebuke in Mandela address on valuesWashington Post Obama, Taking Aim at Trump, Warns Against 'Strongman Politics' in South Africa SpeechNew York Times 100 facts about Nelson Mandela for his 100th birthdayUSA TODAY NPR -ABC News -CBS News -Politico

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