Tag: Barack Obama

Tillerson certified to Congress this week that Iran has thus far complied with the terms of the plan. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

White House says Trump’s review of Iran deal is ‘prudent’

Sarah Bedford · April 19, 2017 7:00 pm

DNC deputy communications director Adrienne Watson highlighted an April 13 tweet from former British MP Louise Mensch. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

DNC staffer, former Obama aide circulate baseless Chaffetz/Russia conspiracy

Becket Adams · April 19, 2017 6:07 pm

Juan Manuel Montes was deported by Border Patrol in February when he did not have his papers on him. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

First deported DACA recipient sues Trump administration

Anna Giaritelli · April 18, 2017 10:47 pm

This nearly doubled the previous record set by Obama in 2009. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump inaugural committee raised $107 million, nearly doubling record set by Obama

Associated Press · April 18, 2017 9:34 pm

White House Easter Egg Roll photos throughout history: Warren G. Harding to Barack Obama

Madeleine Morgenstern · April 16, 2017 2:33 pm

Julian Castro, who served as Obama's secretary of the House and Urban Development Department, met with supporters at Ossoff's office. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Team Obama gets involved in Georgia special election

Daniel Chaitin · April 15, 2017 3:23 pm

Trump raised two and a half times more than Obama in his first quarter as president. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump posts $42 million in huge first quarter fundraising haul

Anna Giaritelli · April 15, 2017 1:26 am

In the long run, government transparency works in everyone's favor. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

Bad idea: Trump White House will hide its visitor logs

David Freddoso · April 14, 2017 7:18 pm

Commander of the Resolute Support mission and U.S. Forces in Afghanistan Army Gen. John W. Nicholson had brought the weapon into Afghanistan well before the inauguration of President Trump. AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini)

National Security

US commander didn’t ask permission to drop ‘the Mother of All Bombs’

Jamie McIntyre · April 14, 2017 5:44 pm

The White House cited national security risks and privacy concerns of visitors as the reason for keeping the logs secret. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Trump will not release White House visitor logs

Kyle Feldscher · April 14, 2017 5:13 pm

Red Alert Politics

Double amputee vet blasts Obama: I’d have legs if you used the MOAB

Ryan Girdusky · April 14, 2017 2:40 pm

U.S. President Barack Obama, center, and, U.S. Ambassador to Laos Daniel Clune, left, with fresh coconuts, and National Security Adviser Susan Rice, right, stand together after looking at the Mekong River the Luang Prabang, Laos, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Washington Secrets

Graham compares Rice’s surveillance scandal to Benghazi lies

Paul Bedard · April 13, 2017 7:32 pm