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Jesse Jackson Jr. takes swipe at Biden, Obama after memorial service Headline from Newsweek
Jesse Jackson Jr. said three former Democratic presidents who spoke at his father's memorial service "do not know" him.
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Fox News
Jesse Jackson Jr. rebukes Obama, Clinton, and Biden for not truly knowing his father during memorial service ↗ (opens Fox News) Published Mar 8, 2026
Fox News's feed description Jesse Jackson Jr. issued a rebuke of Presidents Biden, Obama and Clinton during his father’s memorial, saying the former presidents "do not know" the late civil rights icon.
New York Post
Jesse Jackson’s son blasts Obama, Biden for using father’s memorial to take shots at Trump ↗ (opens New York Post) Published Mar 8, 2026
New York Post's feed description Rev. Jesse Jackson's son ripped former Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Bill Clinton for using the civil right icon's memorial service to take shots at President Trump.
Newsweek
Jesse Jackson Jr. takes swipe at Biden, Obama after memorial service ↗ (opens Newsweek) Published Mar 8, 2026
Newsweek's feed description Jesse Jackson Jr. said three former Democratic presidents who spoke at his father's memorial service "do not know" him.
RedState
Whoa! Jesse Jackson Jr. Blasts Former Presidents Who Turned Dad's Funeral Into Leftist Political Rally ↗ (opens RedState) Published Mar 8, 2026
RedState's feed description Jesse Jackson Jr. criticizes former presidents for politicizing his father
Townhall
Jesse Jackson Jr. Blasts Obama, Biden for Using His Father's Memorial to Take Shots at Trump ↗ (opens Townhall) Published Mar 8, 2026
Townhall's feed description Jesse Jackson Jr. criticizes Obama and Biden for politicizing his father's memorial service.
PJ Media
Jesse Jackson Jr. Lays Into Democrat Presidents After Father’s Funeral ↗ (opens PJ Media) Published Mar 8, 2026
PJ Media's feed description Jesse Jackson Jr. criticizes Democrat presidents Obama, Biden, and Clinton after his father's funeral speeches.