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By some accounts, he started in high school, and has since struggled many times to quit. His wife Michelle reported late last year that the president had finally succeeded in kicking the habit, and she hoped he would not go back to it.
He started smoking in college as a freshman in 1980 at Occidental College in LA.
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∙ 9y agoHe has said he began smoking in high school. Like many young people, Barack Obama thought smoking made him look cool, and he did not consider the consequences. Since then, he has struggled with quitting; he finally quit in 2011, but sometimes needs to use a nicotine patch or chew gum to avoid returning to smoking when he is under stress.
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Why did Barack Obama not stop smoking when Michelle Obama said he should?
Cigarettes are a powerfully addicting drug. However, President Obama has since quit smoking entirely.
Who buys Obama's cigarettes?
Rumor is that President Obama has quite smoking.
What does Obama consider his worst habit?
His smoking.
What is Michelle Obama smoking?
There is no credible evidence or information to suggest that Michelle Obama is smoking anything. She has been an advocate for a healthy lifestyle and has spoken out against smoking.
Did Obama ban smoking tobbacco?
It is still legal to smoke tobacco, although not in all locations. Obama has introduced no new law to ban smoking.
What does Obama think of smoking?
Obama used to smoke when he was younger but then figured out that it was bad for him and he quit
When did Obama stop smoking weed?
last year
When children start smoking?
They shouldn't start smoking, but most start at adolescense. Now, I'm not telling any teenager to start smoking!!
Does Obama smoke pot?
Barack Obama has admitted to smoking pot in the past; whether he smokes today is not known.
Pictures of Obama smoking pot?
http://www.theinsider.com/photos/1447103_Barack_Obama_Smoking_Weed
Is barack obama smoking as of today?
No. He finally quit, after a number of tries, in February 2011. His wife Michelle says he is still not smoking.
When will Obama stop addiction?
Well, according to him, he said he is 95% cured of smoking.
