Barack Obama has taken aim at President Donald Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic in a video message. In a rare public criticism, the former US President gave a thinly veiled assessment of his successor's record, suggesting that he is not "even pretending" to be in charge.
In a speech broadcast to high school and college graduates across the nation, Obama said the pandemic has "pulled back the curtain" on a "hard truth". "All those adults we used to think were in charge and knew what they were doing - it turns out they don't have all the answers," he said. "A lot of them aren't even asking the right questions." Although the former US President does not mention Trump by name, he lambasts adults with "fancy titles and important