Obama expected to report for jury duty in Illinois next month
First he wore dad jeans. Then he cried after dropping off his older daughter at college.
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Well, How About that? Obama’s Campaign Paid $972,000 To Law Firm…
WELL, HOW ABOUT THAT? Obama's Campaign Paid $972,000 To Law Firm That Secretly Paid Fusion GPS In 2016. "Former president Barack Obama's official campaign organization has directed nearly a million dollars to the same law firm that funneled money to Fusion GPS, the firm behind the infamous Steele dossier.
Power of anti-Trump resistance in question in Virginia race
Virginia's gubernatorial election stands as a test for the anti-Donald Trump resistance, and whether it can energize voters and donors for the less glamorous races featuring traditional Democratic politicians. The Nov. 7 contest pits Democratic Lt.
Why Trump has to clean up Obama’s mess in Guatemala
Former President Barack Obama speaks to journalists as he participates in his last news conference of the year at the White House in Washington, U.S., December 16, 2016. President Obama's foreign policy of appeasement won him a Nobel Peace Prize in 2009 for merely being elected.
President Trump’s approval ratings just hit a new all-time low
U.S. President Donald J. Trump listens during a Department of Veterans Affairs announcement of a new program using video and software technology to provide medical care to veterans at The White House August 3, 2017 in Washington, DC. President Donald Trump's approval ratings have fallen to their lowest point since the start of his presidency, a new poll finds.
Ill-defined group courted by all sides
In this Oct. 26, 2017, photo, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, whose panel is charged with writing tax law, talks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. President Donald Trump and Republican leaders are promoting their tax-cutting plan as needed relief for the stressed American middle class and a catalyst for job creation.
Former President Barack Obama called for jury duty in Chicago
Former president Barack Obama speaks during a rally for New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jim Murphy in Newark, New Jersey, Oct. 19, 2017. MARK MAKELA / REUTERS CHICAGO -- Former President Barack Obama has been called for jury duty in Chicago.
Trump Often Says He Has Proof For His Claims. But He Never Comes Through.
One of the most stunning parts of the White House's debacle over Donald Trump's recent call to a Gold Star family was how it caught both the president and the chief of staff in outright lies. One of the most stunning parts of the White House's debacle over Donald Trump 's recent call to a Gold Star family was how it caught both the president and the chief of staff in outright lies.
Barack Obama called for jury duty in Cook County
Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans told county commissioners Friday that Obama has been summoned for jury duty next month in Illinois, according to CNN affiliate WLS-TV. Obama plans to serve as juror, according to WLS-TV.
Barack Obama called for jury duty in Illinois
Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans told county commissioners Friday that Obama has been summoned for jury duty next month in Illinois, according to CNN affiliate WLS. Obama plans to serve as juror, according to WLS.
Va. Gov’s race test anti-Trump forces
Virginia's gubernatorial election stands as a test for the anti-Donald Trump resistance, and whether it can energize voters and donors for the less glamorous races featuring traditional Democratic politicians. The Nov. 7 contest pits Democratic Lt.
Senator says Trump rolling back protections at Utah sites
President Donald Trump is shrinking two national monuments in Utah, accepting the recommendation of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to reverse protections established by two Democratic presidents to more than 3.6 million acres. Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, said he was "incredibly grateful" that Trump called him on Friday to say he is approving Zinke's proposal on Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments.
Ex-ambassador Richard Verma joins India-US forum board
Washington, Oct 28 - former US Ambassador to India Richard Verma has joined the board of the US India Strategic Partnership Forum , a New Delhi-centric advocacy group aiming at strengthening ties between the two nations, the media reported. Announcing Verma's appointment, the USISPF said on Thursday: Verma's extensive career and long-standing knowledge of foreign policy makes him an invaluable addition to the USISPF Board, The American Bazaar reported on Friday.
The Roots of theDems Russia Obsession
Five years ago, Mitt Romney was hammering Barack Obama for being soft on Russia. And Obama was ridiculing him as a Cold War fossil.
Trump’s team struggles
Donald Trump's pyrotechnics reminds one of the clumsiness of a bad juggler. He issues a statement on Iran and then the very next day most of his administration is claiming that he doesn't mean what he seemed to say.
Barack Obama called for jury duty in Chicago
Cook County Chief Judge Tim Evans on Friday told county commissioners during a budget hearing that Obama, who owns homes in Washington, DC, and Chicago's Kenwood neighborhood, will serve in November. He is registered to vote in Chicago.
Trump’s Weak Response to the Overdose Epidemic
You'd think it would be impossible to kill 100 people a day, every day, without inducing widespread shock and deafening demands for action. But that's what opioids have been doing for the past decade, and Americans have given it only passing attention.
Because Madigan
So, what would I do differently? That's a good question. First of all I'd ask everybody to turn out.
Candidates for Virginia governor weigh in on health care
In this Tuesday Sept. 26, 2017, file photo, Republican gubernatorial candidate Ed Gillespie smiles during an interview in Richmond, Va.
Blue Dog leaders ask House Republicans: What happened to fiscal discipline?
The American people are not interested in partisanship. They want real solutions that fulfill the promises that were made to them, including addressing the national debt.