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 CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty ImagesFormer President Barack Obama's suggestive hand gesture when talking about Donald Trump's obsession with "crowd size" at the DNC was improvised "in the moment" according to his former speechwriters, who took a break from hosting their podcast Pod Save America, to work with him on it, they revealed on Wednesday.
"I should disclose, once a staffer, always a staffer, I volunteered to help a little, look at the speech a couple of times," Jon Favreau said during a podcast episode recorded just after his longtime boss left the stage Tuesday night before Dan Pfeiffer, former communications director for Obama, confessed that he helped out as well.
"Dan included the d--- joke," Favreau then joked, before clarifying that the hand gesture, which most viewers seemed to believe was a not-so-subtle reference to Trump's manhood, was not in the script.
Read more at The Daily Beast.
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