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A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.
Obama visit to Greensboro short, but jam packed
- By Kate Elizabeth Queram
- Oct 11, 2016
- Oct 11, 2016
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President Obama explains why he does not consider Donald Trump to be qualified to run for president during Tuesday’s rally.
- Andrew Krech/News & Record

President Barack Obama reacts to an adoring crowd as he enters the White Oak Amphitheatre stage, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, in Greensboro, N.C.
- Andrew Krech/News & Record
Judge Henry Frye (left) shares a smile with Barack Obama after introducing the president at the White Oak Amphitheatre, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, in Greensboro, N.C.
- Andrew Krech/News & Record
EMBARGOED UNTIL 10PM The N.C. A&T audience watches President Barack Obama during taping of ESPN's The Undefeated with host Stan Verrett, on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, in Greensboro, N.C.
- Joseph Rodriguez/News & Record
President Barack Obama during taping of ESPN’s The Undefeated with host Stan Verrett at NC A&T.
- Joseph Rodriguez/News & Record
President Barack Obama greets a crowd upon his arrival at Piedmont Triad International Airport. Guilford County Commissioner Jeff Phillips told Obama he couldn’t have picked a more beautiful day to come to Greensboro. “No doubt,” Obama said.
- photos by Joseph Rodriguez/News & Record
The presidential motorcade gets ready for President Obama’s arrival at Piedmont Triad International Airport. Obama made an appearance at N.C. A&T and the White Oak Amphitheatre.
- Joseph Rodriguez / News & Record
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GREENSBORO — Air Force One landed at Piedmont Triad International Airport Tuesday with a roar, taxiing in several large circles around the runway before coming to rest.
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Staff Writer John Newsom contributed to this report.
Contact Kate Elizabeth Queram at (336) 373-7003 and follow @KateElizabethNR on Twitter.
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President Obama explains why he does not consider Donald Trump to be qualified to run for president during Tuesday’s rally.
- Andrew Krech/News & Record
President Barack Obama reacts to an adoring crowd as he enters the White Oak Amphitheatre stage, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, in Greensboro, N.C.
- Andrew Krech/News & Record
Judge Henry Frye (left) shares a smile with Barack Obama after introducing the president at the White Oak Amphitheatre, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, in Greensboro, N.C.
- Andrew Krech/News & Record
EMBARGOED UNTIL 10PM The N.C. A&T audience watches President Barack Obama during taping of ESPN's The Undefeated with host Stan Verrett, on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, in Greensboro, N.C.
- Joseph Rodriguez/News & Record
President Barack Obama during taping of ESPN’s The Undefeated with host Stan Verrett at NC A&T.
- Joseph Rodriguez/News & Record
President Barack Obama greets a crowd upon his arrival at Piedmont Triad International Airport. Guilford County Commissioner Jeff Phillips told Obama he couldn’t have picked a more beautiful day to come to Greensboro. “No doubt,” Obama said.
- photos by Joseph Rodriguez/News & Record
The presidential motorcade gets ready for President Obama’s arrival at Piedmont Triad International Airport. Obama made an appearance at N.C. A&T and the White Oak Amphitheatre.
- Joseph Rodriguez / News & Record
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