Daniella Cheslow | Irris Makler | Geert Groot Koerkamp
January 20, 2017
The divided response to Obama's commutation of the Manning sentence is almost symbolic of how Obama's presidency has been received. Following his groundbreaking election win eight years ago, his popularity is still high, but doubts as to the efficacy of his presidency exist. DW takes stock of Obama's two terms in the world's highest chair, and we begin with African Americans in Washington.