<u+201c>he<u+2019>s working very hard to make sure that nobody has to leave the country,<u+201d> white hosue press secretary josh earnest said. | getty by nolan d. mccaskill 10/24/16 05:41 pm edt president barack obama is campaigning to ensure that no one flees america because of a donald trump presidency, according to the white house. during a gaggle with reporters monday aboard air force one, white house press secretary josh earnest said obama would <u+201c>spend a significant amount of time<u+201d> campaigning for hillary clinton and other democrats down the ballot next week. story continued below earnest also was asked whether obama would leave the country if trump, a man he has said is unfit to succeed him, is elected president. <u+201c>he<u+2019>s working very hard to make sure that nobody has to leave the country as a result of an electoral outcome that the president doesn<u+2019>t support,<u+201d> earnest said. obama spoke at a clinton fundraiser in california with about 350 guests earlier monday. he called for trump to get crushed on election day. by edward-isaac dovere <u+201c>make sure she wins big. send a message about who we are as a people, send a clear message about what america stands for,<u+201d> he said. <u+201c>we want to win big. we want to win big. we don<u+2019>t want to just eke it out <u+2014> particularly when the other guy's already starting to gripe about the game is rigged.<u+201d> for his part, trump criticized obama for campaigning against him so much. <u+201c>this guy, all he does is campaign. he ought to go back and try and get some jobs for our country,<u+201d> trump said at a rally in st. augustine, florida. <u+201c>all he does is campaign. we have an incompetent president. we have a president that doesn<u+2019>t know what he<u+2019>s doing.<u+201d> by michael grunwald by bill scher by thomas wright by joshua zeitz
white house dodges on whether obama will leave country under president trump - politico
nolan d. mccaskill edward-isaac dovere michael grunwald