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Research source NBO03

President Obama speaks on the results of the election

Author / issuing institution
Barack Obama; White House transcript reproduced in blog
Publisher
Archived Obama White House
Original publication date
2016-11-09
Type
speech
Date accessed
2026-10-17
Language
en
Factual summary
Obama congratulated the president-elect and instructed his team to work towards a successful peaceful transition.
Reliability, relevance and limitations
Observable communication and instruction, not confirmation of every transition action or acceptance of every substantive policy of the successor.
Passage reference
Reproduced speech paragraphs on call, team instructions and transition
Archival reference
Not available

Linked profiles and claims

  • Barack Obama

    Process · NBO03-C1: Obama congratulated the president-elect and instructed his team to work towards a successful peaceful transition. — Passage: Reproduced speech paragraphs on call, team instructions and transition

    Humility · NBO03-C1: Obama congratulated the president-elect and instructed his team to work towards a successful peaceful transition. — Passage: Reproduced speech paragraphs on call, team instructions and transition

    Service · NBO03-C1: Obama congratulated the president-elect and instructed his team to work towards a successful peaceful transition. — Passage: Reproduced speech paragraphs on call, team instructions and transition

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