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...Mordaunt, 49, read philosophy at Reading University and worked in public relations for the Conservative party and for George W Bush’s 2000 presidential campaign....
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...Additional reporting by Josephine Cumbo Letter in response to this article: Arcadia exposes flaws in UK pensions policy / From Bruno W Boesch, London W11, UK...
...The most recent high water mark for a US president is the 84 per cent net rating enjoyed by George W Bush in the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks....
...“The coronavirus now has effectively shaped everything,” he tells the FT’s chief political correspondent Jim Pickard....
...To some observers, Mr Conway — a Republican and member of the conservative Federalist Society, which seeks to appoint more conservative justices to the courts — is a legal-eyed Cassandra, one of the few...
...use policy measures as instruments of personal vengeance and pique,” said Daniel Price, managing director at Rock Creek Global Advisors and a former US representative at summits under president George W...
...Additional reporting by Jim Pickard in London...
...Joshua Bolten, head of the Business Roundtable lobby group and former chief of staff to President George W Bush, told Fox News Sunday the import penalties would “cause huge damage across broad sectors of...
...George W Bush Back in 1999, Mr Bush, then still governor of Texas, was unable to name the presidents or prime ministers of four foreign countries....
...Despite having won three general elections for the Labour party, Mr Blair’s reputation was tarnished by his decision to back George W Bush’s invasion of Iraq....
...In the US, the role of state governor has been the bridge to the White House for Bill Clinton, George W Bush and Ronald Reagan. Yet in the UK you have to go back further to find significant examples....
...There was a danger that Mr Cameron and President Barack Obama were being dragged into the same mistakes as Tony Blair and George W Bush more than a decade ago, he said....
...The factors delaying the report include disputes over how much to publish of the correspondence between Mr Blair and George W Bush, US president at the time of the invasion....
...Mr Miliband had expected a drop-in meeting with the US president on Monday along the lines that President George W Bush gave to David Cameron in 2008 when he was leader of the Tory opposition party....
...Our conversation canters over Iran and whether George W Bush will bomb it – “it would be a catastrophe if he did it” – and soon find ourselves back on history....
...Sir John Major has warned that the decision by the Chilcot inquiry not to publish the full correspondence between Tony Blair and George W Bush in the run-up to the Iraq war would allow suspicions to “fester...
...Tory officials dismiss as “ludicrous” any comparisons with President George W Bush’s much-criticised response to hurricane Katrina in 2005, when he was slow to return from a holiday in Texas and to visit...
...Lloyds is due to float TSB this summer, while RBS is working with Corsair, the private equity firm, to split out and sell W&G....
...In late 2002 Mitch Daniels, the top budget official for the George W Bush administration, suggested the war in Iraq would cost between $50bn and $60bn....
...Following criticism of the use of drones to kill terror suspects and recent prosecutions of leakers, the new revelations have laid out publicly the way that many of the George W Bush-era counter-terrorism...
...Jim Pickard is UK chief political correspondent for the FT...
...I now know how Cassandra felt. Except of course that the option is still open. Neil Chisman, Felpham, W Sussex, UK...
...You don’t have to be a Cassandra to wonder whether Osborne’s dilemma next spring may turn out to be not where to cut taxes; but where to raise them....
...“If everything recurs again tonight and if he doesn’t grab hold of the situation and restore order in the next 24 to 48 hours, it is going to be his version of George W. Bush’s Hurricane Katrina.”...
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