Tag: Josh Earnest

Each candidate must demonstrate his or her own commitment and desire to serve, as well as their vision for the country, saidÂ White House spokesmanÂ Josh Earnest. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

White House downplays Biden focus on Clinton vulnerability

Nicole Duran · October 19, 2015 8:22 pm

"I do think we're getting perilously close to the level of drama and delay that we believe is unnecessary, to put it mildly," White House spokesman Josh Earnest said.Â (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

White House demands debt ceiling hike ‘without drama’

Nicole Duran · October 15, 2015 9:17 pm

White House: Clinton’s strong debate won’t affect Biden decision

White House: Clinton’s strong debate won’t affect Biden decision

Nicole Duran · October 14, 2015 7:19 pm

"There certainly is ample rhetoric that we see from Republican critics essentially goading the president to try to engage in a proxy war with Russia," White House spokesman Josh Earnest said. (AP Photo)

White House: GOP ‘goading’ Obama into proxy war vs. Putin

Nicole Duran · October 13, 2015 5:56 pm

"There is a minority group of conservative politicians that places their own extreme ideology ahead of everything else," Josh Earnest charged. (AP Photo)

White House blames ‘extreme ideology’ for fractured GOP

Nicole Duran · October 8, 2015 6:05 pm

White House: Obama’s Oregon trip will ‘not be about politics’

White House: Obama’s Oregon trip will ‘not be about politics’

Nicole Duran · October 6, 2015 6:17 pm

"There's significant risk associated with monkeying around with the debt limit,"Â said White House press secretary Josh Earnest.Â (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

White House to Chaffetz: Don’t ‘monkey’ with the U.S. credit rating

Nicole Duran · October 5, 2015 8:13 pm

President Barack Obama andÂ Vice President Joe BidenÂ usually dine together weekly, but Josh Earnest saidÂ that if they keep that appointment this week, the White House likely will not disclose what they discuss afterwards.Â (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

White House: Biden has likely talked to Obama about running

Nicole Duran · October 5, 2015 7:11 pm

Injured Doctors Without Borders staff are seen after explosions near their hospital in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015. (MÃ©decins Sans FrontiÃ¨res via AP)

National Security

Obama wants ‘full accounting’ of Afghan hospital bombing

Nicole Duran · October 5, 2015 6:40 pm

"Somebody, somewhere will comment and say, Obama politicized this issue," President Obama said after the Oregon shooting. "Well, this is something we should politicize." (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Obama is right: Politicize more, not less

Byron York · October 4, 2015 7:01 am

White House: Russia tensions ‘not at all’ a new Cold War

White House: Russia tensions ‘not at all’ a new Cold War

Nicole Duran · October 1, 2015 7:12 pm

JoshÂ Earnest would not say whether U.S. commanders have formally recommended leaving behind a large troop contingent. (AP Photo)Â

Obama won’t adjust troops after Afghan city falls

Nicole Duran · September 30, 2015 7:15 pm