Town Hall

The Constitutional Legacy Of President Obama

November 30, 2016

As President Obama’s presidency shifts from headlines to history, what will we remember most? David French and Ramesh Ponnuru of the National Review, Jonathan Chaitt of New York magazine, National Constitution Center scholar-in-residence Michael Gerhardt, and Michael Days of the Philadelphia Daily News explore the president’s constitutional legacy.

Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, moderates.

This program was presented as part of the Center's Election 2016 Program Series and in partnership with the National Review Institute. You can watch a replay at the following link or in the player below: https://youtu.be/cyIoPvG2_XI

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