President Barack Obama’s half-brother Malik Obama spent time ahead of the third and final presidential debate with Donald Trump’s campaign manager, Kellyanne Conway.
The estranged family member of President Obama was invited by Donald Trump to attend the event as one of his guests for the evening.
Conway on Wednesday posted a tweet with the caption, “Malik Obama and I hanging post-debate prep today. He told me why he is a Republican and voting for @realDonalTrump.”
Malik Obama and I hanging post-debate prep today. He told me why he is a Republican and voting for @realDonaldTrump pic.twitter.com/sAGXDj4GHg
— Kellyanne Conway (@KellyannePolls) October 19, 2016
Trump’s guest list for the third and final debate includes Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and a woman who has accused former President Bill Clinton of sexual harassment. Also attending is the mother of a man who was killed in the attack on the U.S. compound in Benghazi.
Hillary Clinton guests include CEO Mark Cuban, basketball star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta.
White House spokesperson Josh Earnest said that the president and Malik Obama don’t currently have a brotherly relationship. They have the same father but different mothers.
