Obama Talks Political Violence, Modern Political Environment at JES Event

Obama emphasizes unity and action during Erie visit

ERIE — During former President Barack Obama’s visit to Erie on Tuesday, he touched on topics of unity, political violence, artificial intelligence and the state of the country. The event kicked off the Jefferson Educational Society’s Global Summit speaker series.

Obama talks political violence, modern political environment at JES event

Erie, PA (WJET/WFXP)-- The 44th president of the United States brought a packed Erie Insurance Arena to its feet Tuesday evening. Tuesday night's conversation with President Barack Obama focused on the politics of the moment. Erie residents react as former President Barack Obama visits area to speak It was an enormous, and as you would imagine, supportive crowd that greeted President Barack Obama and the conversation began with the subject…