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President Obama’s Farewell Address: What to Expect

Clip: 1/9/2017 | 3m 37s

Previewing President Obama’s farewell address, set for Tuesday at McCormick Place.

A little more than eight years ago, Barack Obama gave his presidential acceptance speech in Grant Park. Tuesday, he’ll bookend his presidency with a farewell address at McCormick Place. Just what will he say, who’s going and how will the city be affected? Paris Schutz has the latest.

01/09/2017 | Rating NR

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