Trump Threw Out President Obama’s Pandemic Playbook

CLIP12/04/20

Former President Barack Obama talks about his book, A Promised Land, shares his favorite memory about working with President-elect Joe Biden and talks about holding his tongue during Trump’s presidency.

S8 E48 18 minTalk and Interview Late Night Interview

Appearing:Jimmy Fallon

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Tags: Tonight Show, Jimmy Fallon

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