Tag: Barack Obama

Democrats — with friends like Obama

Washington Examiner · November 15, 2016 5:01 am

Senate Leadership Fund, formed at the behest of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, just completed its first election cycle. Above, McConnell and President-elect Donald Trump arrive at the U.S. Capitol for a meeting. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Republicans gird for a midterm with Trump, not Obama, at helm

David M. Drucker · November 15, 2016 5:01 am

"There are big chunks of the country that just aren't hearing us," said President Obama. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Obama to Dems: ‘Train new voters’ to overcome geography

Daniel Chaitin · November 15, 2016 2:46 am

Obama Applies for New Job as Trusted Trump Adviser

TWS Podcast · November 14, 2016 10:56 pm

It's okay to call an international climate change deal "terrible," until "you are responsible for it," Obama said Monday at his first press conference since the election of Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Energy and Environment

Obama: Trump will ‘choke off’ nation’s kids by exiting climate deal

John Siciliano · November 14, 2016 10:39 pm

Obama: ‘Certain elements’ of Trump’s temperament may not ‘serve him well’

Gabby Morrongiello · November 14, 2016 9:39 pm

Obama: Repealing Obamacare the ‘holy grail’ for GOP

Sarah Bedford · November 14, 2016 9:28 pm

"I did say to him, because of the nature of the campaigns and the bitterness and veracity of the campaigns, that it's really important to send some signals of unity and to reach out to minority groups or women that are concerned about the tenor of the campaign," Obama. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Obama advised Trump to reach out to minority, women’s groups after victory

Gabby Morrongiello · November 14, 2016 9:16 pm

National Security

Obama will reassure overseas allies about Trump

Joel Gehrke · November 14, 2016 9:15 pm

Obama: Dems need ‘some reflection’ after election

Gabby Morrongiello · November 14, 2016 9:07 pm

Trump, Obama appear to agree on congressional term limits

Gabby Morrongiello · November 14, 2016 8:53 pm

Obama praises Gwen Ifill: She ‘did her country a great service’

Sarah Bedford · November 14, 2016 8:51 pm