Tag: Barack Obama

Valerie Jarrett, former senior advisor to President Obama, speaks during the National Action Network Convention in New York, Wednesday, April 3, 2019.

Valerie Jarrett: 2020 hopefuls don’t have to be female to care about issues that matter

Caitlin Yilek · June 3, 2019 3:36 pm

Members in the audience hold up "Make America Great Again" hats at the conclusion of a speech by Vice President Mike Pence at the America First Policies, "Tax Cuts to Put America First" event Thursday, March 22, 2018, in Manchester, N.H.

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MAGA? 12% Democrats say US ‘was never great,’ most cite Clinton era as best

Paul Bedard · May 31, 2019 8:00 pm

Former President Barack Obama speaks during a campaign rally in support of Democratic candidates, Friday, Nov. 2, 2018, in Miami.

Obama tells Brazil: In America ‘anybody can buy any weapon any time’

Julio Rosas · May 31, 2019 5:19 pm

A group of members of Basij paramilitary force, affiliated to the Revolutionary Guard, chant slogan during the annual Quds, or Jerusalem Day rally in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 31, 2019. Thousands of Iranians rallied Friday to mark Quds, or Jerusalem Day, which will see demonstrations across the Mideast as the Trump administration tries to offer an Israeli-Palestinian peace plan.

Former Obama officials reveal they are still talking with the Iranian government

Julio Rosas · May 31, 2019 4:59 pm

Hillary and Chelsea Clinton are shown.

Hillary and Chelsea Clinton planning production company

Zach Halaschak · May 30, 2019 10:55 pm

Energy and Environment

Federal court deals decisive blow to Obama water rule

John Siciliano · May 29, 2019 9:07 pm

Stuart Stevens and Donald Trump.

Former top Romney aide blasts Trump as ‘anti-American’

Julio Rosas · May 28, 2019 3:12 pm

Jon Favreau, President Barack Obama's head speechwriter, is pictured on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington during the congressional picnic, Tuesday, June 8, 2010.

Obama speechwriter says media will help Trump to 2020 reelection

Tim Pearce · May 28, 2019 2:35 pm

Donald Trump and Barack Obama.

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Gallup: Trump leadership rating jumps, beats Obama on issues, ideology

Paul Bedard · May 28, 2019 2:34 pm

A participant holds signs from a stoop next door to the Stonewall National Monument during a rally in support of transgender youth, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, in New York.

Supreme Court declines to take up transgender rights case

Melissa Quinn · May 28, 2019 1:47 pm

President Donald Trump speaks with Japanese business leaders, Saturday, May 25, 2019, in Tokyo, as U.S. Ambassador to Japan William Hagerty listens.

Trump slams ‘activist Obama appointed judge’ after border wall ruling

Julio Rosas · May 25, 2019 8:10 pm

Federal judge who blocked Trump’s border wall donated $20K to Obama

Vaishnavee Sharma · May 25, 2019 7:25 pm