Obama's visit to NYC preschool sparks memory of his bloody legacy

Obama's visit to NYC preschool sparks memory of his bloody legacy Submitted by Pauline Ertel on Mon, 04/20/2026 - 15:43 Users online point out irony of Obama visiting a preschool while having killed children in drone strikes during his two term stint as president Former US President Barack Obama and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani sing 'Wheels on the Bus' during a shared reading event at a preschool in New York, 18 April 2026 (Angelina Katsanis/Reuters). Off Former US President Barack Obama and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani visited a preschool centre in the Bronx neighbourhood in New York City on Saturday where they read to and sang with a group of preschoolers. The meeting marks the first in-person meeting between Obama and Mamdani, and comes shortly after the mayor marked his 100th day in office.