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...She has trouble remembering who ran against Barack Obama, but she is absolutely sure she voted for whoever it was. Because, as an activist, Obamacare was her Vietnam war. “I hated Obama....
...For the Russians, the use of military force in Syria, Ukraine and elsewhere is a way of repudiating the claim made by former US president Barack Obama that Russia is now no more than a regional power....
...The comments have echoes of the approach taken when Barack Obama took office in 2009, with Mr Biden as his vice-president in the midst of another great crisis....
...Barack Obama appointed him to lead an advisory board examining ways of improving the economy in the teeth of the worst downturn since the Depression....
...“There were assurances from the United States of America that it would not allow any Turkish military operations against the region,” SDF spokesman Kino Gabriel said in a television interview....
...Those four contract wins, secured during the final years of Barack Obama’s presidency and the first few months of Mr Trump’s, occurred in a markedly different phase in Sino-US relations....
...While former presidents Barack Obama, John F Kennedy and Richard Nixon all served in the Senate, senators generally have a tough time in presidential runs, as Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden and John Kerry learned...
...But with the UN’s de facto five “prime ministers” in the Security Council, it is almost impossible to see how a sec-gen can be the transformative leader that the UN’s idealists would like to see....
...“Let us know next time,” President Barack Obama told Malcolm Turnbull, Australia’s prime minister, when they met a few months later....
...(WSJ) The audacity of dough Barack Obama — to the consternation of many of his supporters — is taking a well-trod path out of the White House by cashing in on paid speeches to some of finance's heaviest...
...Thus they might soften their stance and we end up with a de facto close-to-single-market-type agreement....
...The Republican presumptive nominee’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, is seen as a de facto campaign manager. (NYT)...
...The board would be based in Washington and San Juan and act as an entity within the government of Puerto Rico, made up of individuals appointed by President Barack Obama....
...Obama visits London US President Barack Obama will visit the UK from Friday to Sunday....
...In a remarkable reversal of protocol, President Obama even volunteered to act as moderator for Jack at a Q&A session during the November 2015 APEC meeting in Manila....
...Ruchir Sharma Author of ‘The Rise and Fall of Nations’ George HW Bush has been described as America’s best one-term president, a notion reinforced by Jon Meacham’s biography Destiny and Power (Random...
...But if President Trump aggressively pursues trade protectionism and the de facto ‘nationalisation’ of financial markets, the UK will be especially hurt as a small open economy geared to global trade and...
...Neither President Barack Obama nor Mr Najib, who played a round of golf together in Hawaii in December 2014, mentioned the 1MDB affair or the payments to the prime minister directly in statements they issued...
...will cost at least double the $2.6bn that was spent when Barack Obama won in 2012....
...But Mr Obama is facing a significant revolt from members of his own party led by Elizabeth Warren, the Massachusetts senator who is now the de-facto leader of the Democratic party’s left....
...In Iowa, where the memories of that devastating defeat to President Barack Obama are still keenly felt, part of that rebrand involves casting Mrs Clinton in an unlikely role: the underdog....
...US President Barack Obama suggested that European officials are engaging in protectionism to support “some of their commercial interests”....
...The US Senate approved the measure earlier this week. Now the House of Representatives has passed it, it will be sent to President Barack Obama to sign it into law....
...Amid allegations of vote-rigging Mr Ghani chose his rival Abdullah Abdullah as his de facto prime minister under a US-brokered peace deal, but the controversy over his election has delayed the formation...
...Most notably, David Plouffe, a former adviser to President Barack Obama, joined Uber this year to work on policy and strategy, helping the company with its dealings with the public and regulators....
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