Barack Obama, the 44th president, said Wednesday he was limited in what he could do from the walls of the Oval Office during the high-profile deaths of Trayvon Martin or Michael Brown. “There were some frustrations for me in my institutional role. … I went as far as I could just commenting on cases like Trayvon Martin or what was happening in Ferguson.”
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