President Obama
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Wednesday, 25 March 2009
President Obama pushed for his budget blueprint in his second prime-time press conference, writes CBS.
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Wednesday, 25 March 2009
Kevin Rudd and Barack Obama had their first face-to-face meeting today, reports The Age.
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Tuesday, 24 March 2009
The US Treasury Secretary’s clear-up of toxic loans looks like the worst possible plan, except for all the others, writes Alan Kohler.
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Tuesday, 3 March 2009
Former Presidential candidate John McCain has slammed Obama’s $410 billion spending bill, reports Politico.
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Tuesday, 3 March 2009
Obama has named Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius and Nancy-Ann DeParle as his new health team, reports Reuters.
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Thursday, 26 February 2009
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Friday, 13 February 2009
The reaction on Wall Street to the latest raft of economic data shows there’s no pleasing the tanking US market, writes Glenn Dyer,
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Friday, 13 February 2009
Judd Gregg has abruptly withdrawn from his nomination for Commerce Secretary, reports Politico.
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Tuesday, 10 February 2009
President Obama has given his first prime-time press conference, concentrating on the economy. Watch the video here.
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Friday, 6 February 2009
President Obama has written an op-ed piece in the Washington Post.
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Wednesday, 4 February 2009
Obama’s choice for health chief has withdrawn his nomination due to unpaid taxes, reports the Guardian.
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Wednesday, 4 February 2009
Republican Senator Judd Gregg is Obama’s pick for Commerce secretary, reports Politico.
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Tuesday, 3 February 2009
A new poll has found Republican voters want the party to be more like Sarah Palin, reports the Huffington Post.
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Friday, 30 January 2009
Disgraced Governor Rod Blagojevich has been impeached, writes TIME.
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Thursday, 29 January 2009
The House of Reps has passed Obama’s economic stimulus bill, reports Politico
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Wednesday, 28 January 2009
Listen to the Chicago Tribune’s audio of the FBI Blagovejich tapes as the trial unfolds.
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Wednesday, 28 January 2009
Obama has given his first interview since taking office to Dubai-based TV station Al Arabiya. Watch it here.
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Friday, 23 January 2009
Obama staff have arrived at the White House to a mess of out-dated technology, report the Washington Post.
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Friday, 23 January 2009
Many commentators are warning that Obama can’t simply write off Guantánamo with the stroke of a pen.
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Friday, 23 January 2009
President Obama has signed an executive order to shut down the Guantánamo Bay military prison, writes the Guardian.
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Thursday, 22 January 2009
Crikey brings you the front page coverage from around the world on Obama’s Inauguration.
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Thursday, 22 January 2009
President Obama has retaken the oath of office after a mistake during the original swearing-in, reports the ABC.
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Thursday, 22 January 2009
John Howard speaks to Fox News about President Obama. Watch the video here.
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Wednesday, 21 January 2009
Barack Hussein Obama was officially sworn in as the 44th US President this morning and commentators and the reaction came thick and fast. Here are some of the best efforts.
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Wednesday, 21 January 2009
The inauguration commentary has been pouring in, with initial awe giving way to more critical coverage, especially around Obama’s speech.
