Rejected at home, president goes on global speaking circuit to brag on his legacy

President Obama’s domestic legacy stands in ruins after Donald Trump’s stunning victory in the presidential election — but now the president is on a world tour doing his best to ensure the rest of the world remembers him more fondly than the people over whom he governed.
The “majority of Americans think I’ve done a pretty good job,” Obama told reporters in Germany on Thursday during a joint appearance with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.