Many people are eager to understand Barack Obama's sharp criticism of Donald Trump during his recent DNC speech, which sparked much debate. Obama's pointed remarks have raised questions about the implications for the upcoming election and the strategy of the Democratic Party.

So why did Obama take such direct aim at Trump, and what does it mean for Kamala Harris' campaign? Here's a detailed analysis of Obama's speech and its broader impact.

Former President Barack Obama took aim at Donald Trump during his speech at the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC), criticizing the latter for his ongoing grievances and divisive rhetoric.

Obama criticized Trump as a "78-year-old billionaire" who "hasn't stopped whining about his problems" since he launched his candidacy nine years ago. (via CNN) The criticism was part of a broader argument that Trump's leadership has deepened national divisions. Obama also warned that Trump's return to the White House would make matters worse.