Barack Obama (Brogan)

Barack Hussein Obama II (/bəˈrɑːk huːˈseɪn oʊˈbɑːmə/ (August 4, 1961 - July 8, 2057) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first African American president of the United States. He previously served as a U.S. senator from Illinois from 2005 to 2008 and an Illinois state senator from 1997 to 2004. During The Crist Administration after the death of Hon. Clarence Thomas, Barack Obama was on the shortlist of potential supreme court nominees. Obama, enjoying his new grandchildren wanted to be taken out of the running.