Obama defends legacy in letter to American people
Washington
US President Barack Obama acclaimed his outgoing administration's accomplishments on Thursday in a letter to the American people defending a legacy on health care and other issues that his successor Donald Trump has vowed to dismantle.
The White House released the president's letter along with reports from each of his Cabinet secretaries describing the progress made since Mr Obama took office eight years ago with the world's largest economy spiralling towards depression.
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