Tag: Barack Obama

‘SNL’ warns it could be the ‘very last Christmas’ with ode to Obama

Caitlin Yilek · December 18, 2016 5:22 am

National Security

Robert Gates: US response to Russia hacks has been ‘laid back’

Daniel Chaitin · December 18, 2016 1:20 am

President-elect Trump defended Michelle Obama on Saturday after the first lady said her husband's hopeful approach to leading America is no more, thanks to his incoming successor. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Trump’s message to the Obamas: ‘We have tremendous hope’

Anna Giaritelli · December 17, 2016 11:25 pm

President Obama wasted little time on his final holiday vacation in Hawaii before hitting the golf course Saturday morning. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Obama hits golf course hours after arriving in Hawaii

Anna Giaritelli · December 17, 2016 9:56 pm

Kristol Clear: Russian Hacking and Obama’s Last Press Conference

TWS Podcast · December 17, 2016 5:00 pm

"I have talked to Trump, he was very nice, very courteous ... I could not sense any hostile drift," said Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

Duterte pledges to reassess US-Philippines relationship when Trump takes office

Anna Giaritelli · December 17, 2016 4:43 pm

President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, with their daughters Malia, left, and Sasha, second right, arrive on Air Force One at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, adjacent to Honolulu, Hawaii, for their annual family vacation on the island of Oahu. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama and family arrive in Hawaii for final taxpayer-funded vacation

Anna Giaritelli · December 17, 2016 2:57 pm

U.S. first lady Michelle Obama walks around the presidential limousine upon arriving at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Friday, Dec. 16, 2016, in Honolulu, Hawaii, for her annual family vacation on the island of Oahu. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)

Washington Secrets

Obamas escape to 70-degree Hawaii, last $5M vacation

Paul Bedard · December 17, 2016 1:39 pm

Why Donald Trump Should Pardon Hillary Clinton

Michael Graham · December 17, 2016 1:00 pm

Sen. Pat Toomey said on Saturday that his constituents are not experiencing what the president described. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

‘Better off’ after 8 years of Obama? Toomey doesn’t think so

Anna Giaritelli · December 17, 2016 11:00 am

Obama praises regulations on businesses for yielding competition

Anna Giaritelli · December 17, 2016 10:00 am

"No foreign terrorist organization has successfully executed an attack on our homeland that was directed from overseas," President Obama said at his year-end White House press conference. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

Obama’s victory lap on terror comes with a lot of caveats

Becket Adams · December 17, 2016 1:15 am