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.”
Related posts
-
Jim O’Donnell: Frank Calabrese brought grand zest to last golden run of Arlington Park
Legendary Arlington Park trainer Frank Calabrese died Monday at 96. When the track reopened in 2000... -
Buffalo Grove moving ahead with temporary fire station at former public works building
Buffalo Grove trustees approved hiring a construction manager to supervise the renovation of the former public... -
Two men charged with attempted murder in September attack in Mount Prospect
Two men are facing attempted murder charges following an investigation into the shooting and stabbing of...