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During Mr. Obama’s presidential run in 2008, Mr. Jackson had to apologize and was rebuked by his own son, Representative Jesse Jackson Jr., for derisive remarks he had made about Mr. Obama that were picked up by an open microphone.
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During Mr Obama’s presidential run in 2008 Mr Jackson had to apologize for remarks about Mr Obama
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/17/us/jesse-jackson-dead.html
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a prominent civil rights leader and orator, passed away at the age of 84. He was known for his impassioned speeches, his vision of a 'rainbow coalition,' and his two presidential runs. Jackson played a significant role in the civil rights movement.
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