Topic: Bill Burton
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's long-serving aide Bill Burton, a contender for the job of White House press secretary until the president recently picked someone else, said on Wednesday he was leaving to form a political consulting firm.On the day that ...
Golf, family outings and quiet: President Barack Obama is taking a 10-day vacation in Martha's Vineyard, an island hideaway favored by the rich and well-connected, before returning to a fierce fall election season.As they did this time last year, Obama, his wife ...
Golf, family outings and quiet: President Barack Obama is taking a 10-day vacation in Martha's Vineyard, an island hideaway favored by the rich and well-connected, before returning to a fierce fall election season.As they did this time last year, Obama, his wife ...
President Barack Obama respects the view of anyone -- including top Democrat Harry Reid -- who disagrees with him over the mosque to be built near the site of the September 11, 2001 terrorist strikes in New York, his spokesman said Tuesday.Reid, ...
The White House said Monday that July 2011 was a "non-negotiable" deadline for starting a US withdrawal from Afghanistan, while insisting that President Barack Obama and his top general in Kabul were on the same page.The White House was quizzed about a ...
President's top spokesmen embrace tweeting to get Obama's message across. Forget press releases. Blending behind-the-scenes nuggets with a defense of the president's record, the White House increasingly is communicating through Twitter, according a recent AP news story.. The popular social network is ...
KAILUA, Hawaii (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, who is on vacation in Hawaii, was " actively monitoring" the situation with a Delta flight on which a man reportedly set off firecrackers, the White House said on Friday.A man reportedly set off firecrackers ...
Obama enjoying Martha's Vineyard vacation, but White House staff not ready to commit to returnPresident Barack Obama hasn't even finished his Martha's Vineyard vacation and already he's being asked whether he'll come back next year.A local radio station reporter asked White House ...
White House spokesman: Obama won't referee how groups use Kennedy's memory for health overhaulThe White House says President Barack Obama is not going to referee groups who are using Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's death to push for an overhaul of the nation's ...
CIA interrogators threatened to kill the children of one detainee at the height of the Bush administration's war on terror and implied that another's mother would be sexually assaulted, newly declassified documents revealed Monday as the government launched a criminal investigation into ...
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President Obama Departs The White House For Pennsylvania
WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 04: (L-R) Senior presidential advisors Valerie Jarrett and David Axelrod ...Getty Images -
