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Guardian Liberty Voice
March 29, 2018
Two years ago President Barack Obama decided to expel 35 diplomats in retaliation for interfering with the American elections and the harassment of U.S. Embassy employees in Russia. Many sources indicate the diplomats are, in fact, Russian intelligence agents. For the past 70 years, both Russia andÃâà...
AlterNet
March 16, 2018
When the Bush administration wanted to torture suspected terrorists after 9/11, it adopted "enhanced interrogation techniques." When President Obama decided not to investigate Bush's torture regime, he said it was "time to look forward, not backwards." Now that deputy CIA director Gina Haspel, a leadingÃâà...
TIME
March 12, 2018
When reports of an alleged affair with porn star Stormy Daniels first broke in mid-January, Donald Trump managed to avoid the worst of it, with other news stories crowding it out. But as the weeks have gone on, Daniels has found ever-more creative ways to stay in the news, despite a nondisclosureÃâà...
Charlotte Observer
March 9, 2018
It's the kind of meeting, with seemingly no preconditions and set up by South Korea, conservatives would have panned relentlessly had President Barack Obama decided to do it, claiming it would only embolden and strengthen the hand of a dictator we couldn't trust. And we've seen Trump make grandÃâà...
Mic
March 6, 2018
And as seen by the video above, Obama decided to take the connection a step further by meeting the toddler in person and giving her a memory to last her lifetime. “Keep on dreaming big for yourself... and maybe one day I'll proudly look up at a portrait of you!” Obama tweeted Tuesday. Parker's photo is theÃâà...
Yahoo News
March 6, 2018
With the guns finally silent and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) expelled from Mosul, Iraq, and Raqqa, Syria — the twin capitals of the group's self-proclaimed caliphate — President Trump signaled victory in his State of the Union address. “Last year, I pledged that we would work with our allies toÃâà...
VnExpress International
March 6, 2018
Defense relations between Vietnam and the U.S. have been strengthened since 2016, when President Obama decided to fully lift the ban on the sale of assault weapons to Vietnam. The Trump administration has also identified Vietnam as a “cooperative maritime partner.” Derek Grossman, an expert at theÃâà...
Mediaite
March 3, 2018
Besides her whopper that the United States didn't enter Afghanistan until Obama decided to go in, Pierson was well-known for mixing it up with anchors and hosts, leading to many of them mocking her to her face over her outlandish claims and defenses of Trump's comments. Following Trump's electionÃâà...
Asharq Al-awsat English
March 3, 2018
This is a simple example of how some Western experts, circles and media have approached the Syrian debacle; specifically, since former US President Barack Obama decided his administration's priorities in the Middle East. The western focus has shifted from the moral duty to support a peaceful popularÃâà...
Newsweek
February 22, 2018
After Congress failed to pass a bill to reform the immigration system during his presidency, Barack Obama decided to exercise his prosecutorial discretion to deport only people who posed an arguable danger to the country. Obama was, in fact, otherwise extremely aggressive in his deportation efforts,Ãâà...
New York Times
February 14, 2018
Mr. Wiley told our art reporter Robin Pogrebin that he and Mr. Obama “decided very quickly that we were just going to strike out a path of our own.” The artists themselves, both African-American, have a history of tackling race issues — surely adding to the context with each the paintings were completed.
Arizona Daily Star
February 13, 2018
In 2012, the administration of President Barack Obama decided that those who arrived illegally as children and meet other conditions can qualify for the program. That status, which can be renewed every two years, means they are in no danger of deportation. President Trump has announced that he intendsÃâà...
Business 2 Community
February 5, 2018
Malia Obama declaring war on Rosa Parks' granddaughter over pro-President Donald Trump remarks is fake news. There is no truth to a report that Obama and Parks' “granddaughter” were embattled in a war of words over NFL players kneeling during the National Anthem. Obama has been the subject ofÃâà...
Washington Examiner
February 5, 2018
Because it's exactly what happened when Obama decided to abandon his own red line. Fortunately, the U.S. also has good options with which to confront Assad. For one, the U.S. military could engage forward deployed Syrian command units that have been linked to previous chemical attacks. Doing soÃâà...
50 States of Blue (blog)
December 31, 1999
So it was with Obama's decisions in 2015 and 2016 to permanently remove a combined 126 million acres of coastal waters in the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans to oil and gas development, using his authority under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act. Obama cited the health and safety of polar bears,Ãâà...
Arab News
December 31, 1999
... East Institute members, professors, aid workers, business people and youngsters looking for their first step up on a career ladder that suddenly looks more promising now than it did under the previous administration, when Obama decided the best policy in the Middle East was as little as possible contact.
New Zealand Herald
December 31, 1999
Obama decided to save them, while most people in America thought he shouldn't, very free market oriented. "Obama thought different. He lost badly politically, but in hindsight we can see he did the right thing. It is a classic example of strong, bold leadership. " However apart from that, Hosking said the nightÃâà...
InStyle
December 31, 1999
While parents and children alike live in constant fear of another school shooting, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students have not only refused to be silenced, but have begun a worldwide movement of their own. After 17 students and teachers at their Parkland, Fla. school were murdered on Feb.
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