Tag: Barack Obama

Obama had considered the endorsement of a U.N. resolution on the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

Obama drops ‘backdoor’ ratification of UN nuke treaty

Joel Gehrke · September 23, 2016 8:13 pm

The White House says it's not certain that President Obama would sign a budget bill unveiled by the Senate's top Republican. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Obama not ready to sign GOP’s spending bill

Nicole Duran · September 23, 2016 6:51 pm

The White House indicated it would prefer that police in Charlotte release the tape showing the police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

White House indicates support for releasing Charlotte police video

Nicole Duran · September 23, 2016 6:20 pm

Josh Earnest said his White House legislative team is having trouble counting votes because "of the frequency we've heard in [lawmakers] voicing private concerns that don't match the votes that were cast." (AP Photo)

White House not sure if Congress can override Obama’s Saudi veto

Susan Crabtree · September 23, 2016 5:55 pm

Boxing promoter Don King, right, holds up the hand of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a visit to the Pastors Leadership Conference at New Spirit Revival Center, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016, in Cleveland, Ohio. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Washington Secrets

Democrats play race card against Trump

Paul Bedard · September 23, 2016 4:12 pm

"I think even most eight-year-olds would tell you that whole slavery thing wasn't very good for black people. Jim Crow wasn't very good for black people," President Obama said. (AP Photo)

Obama encourages Trump to visit new black history museum

Gabby Morrongiello · September 23, 2016 1:42 pm

Red Alert Politics

Obama had way better celebrities in his ads than Hillary [VIDEO]

Ryan Girdusky · September 23, 2016 10:50 am

Donald Trump's advantage is bolstered by support from the western, northern and central parts of Florida, while Hillary Clinton performed well in the southern part of the state. (AP Photo)

Attacks on Trump over role in birtherism now a staple of Clinton’s message

David M. Drucker · September 23, 2016 5:03 am

The Original Deplorables

Geoffrey Norman · September 23, 2016 5:00 am

Obama’s Terror ‘Narrative’

Mark Hemingway · September 23, 2016 5:00 am

U.N. Speech

Michael Ramirez · September 23, 2016 5:00 am

Royce's bill would reaffirm U.S. policy against paying for the release of prisoners held overseas. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

National Security

House votes to ban cash payments to Iran

Pete Kasperowicz · September 23, 2016 1:19 am