WATCH LIVE: Obama Delivers First Public Speech Post-Presidency At 12 PM ET

President Barack Obama speaks at McCormick Place in Chicago, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, giving his presidential farewell address. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
President Barack Obama speaks at McCormick Place in Chicago, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, giving his presidential farewell address. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Former President Barack Obama is scheduled to deliver the first public speech of his post-presidency on Monday at 12:00 p.m. ET at the University of Chicago.

Watch live below via NBC News:

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  1. Avatar for bkmn bkmn says:

    Please good sir, don’t mention Trump by name during your speech. That will drive him crazier than he already is - he wants everyone talking about him. You can mention some of his idiocy but don’t mention his name once.

  2. Well, this is going to get under Velveeta Voldemort’s molecularly thin skin like a million genetically engineered chiggers. Two day tweetrum imminent.

  3. I am looking forward to this. Listening to all the stupidity we have now, a speech from PRESIDENT Obama will be as refreshing as jumping into a pool on a hot, sweltering summer day.

  4. YAY! Something worth listening to on this gloomy Monday!

    How I miss this man, his family, his administration…

  5. Here comes class, sanity & intelligence, a rare thingy since Jan 20…

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