Obama mocks GOP for making his fashion choice into 'major national controversy'

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FILE - In this Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014 file photo, President Barack Obama smiles as he takes questions about the economy, Iraq, and Ukraine, in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, before convening a meeting with his national security team on the militant threat in Syria and Iraq. Obama's summer fashion choice, not unprecedented among presidents - himself included - was the talk of social media, Thursday. Other presidents who have taken on tan include Bill Clinton, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush and Dwight Eisenhower. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, file)

After drawing GOP outrage over him comparing President Donald Trump’s White House to Saddam Hussein opening a Cheesecake Factory, former President Barack Obama likened the Republican backlash to another “major national controversy” from his presidency.

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