By JULIE PACE AP Washington Bureau Chief WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama’s post-White House memoir isn’t expected to be released this year, setting up the likelihood that the […]
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Obama Starts Defining his New Role in the Age of Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama is starting to define his new role in the age of Donald Trump. FILE – In this May 7, 2017, file photo, former […]
Susan Rice Denies Using Intel to Spy on Trump Advisers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Susan Rice, the top national security adviser to former President Barack Obama, says it is “absolutely false” that she and other Obama administration officials used intelligence reports […]
Obama Calls 90-Minute Meeting with Trump ‘Excellent’
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a cordial beginning to their transfer of power, President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump met at the White House Thursday. Obama called the 90-minute meeting […]
Trump Heads to the White House for Meeting with Obama
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is set to welcome his successor, Donald Trump, to the White House, extending an olive branch to the man whom he blasted as unfit […]
Obama in Europe: Brief Glimpse of Good Old Days
WASHINGTON (AP) — For President Barack Obama, it was a brief glimpse of his good old days in Europe when the continent cheered his ascent to the White House. U.S. […]
For Obama, Pitfalls and Power in Addressing Race
President Barack Obama speaks to reporters, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2014, in Edgartown, Mass. about developments in Iraq and the police shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown, in Ferguson, Mo. Obama is […]
Obama Shakes Hands with Cuba’s Raul Castro
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — President Barack Obama shook hands with Cuban President Raul Castro Tuesday at a memorial service for Nelson Mandela, a simple gesture that signaled possible thawing between the […]
Obama Urges World to Act on Mandela Legacy
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Celebrating one of his personal heroes, President Barack Obama praised Nelson Mandela as the last great liberator of the 20th century, urging the world […]
Obama Diversifies Cabinet: Taps Black Charlotte Mayor to run Transportation
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is nominating Charlotte, N.C., Mayor Anthony Foxx, a rising star in Democratic politics, to run the Transportation Department, a White House official said. Obama […]