President Obama
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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Judd Gregg has abruptly withdrawn from his nomination for Commerce Secretary, reports Politico.
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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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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Obama’s choice for health chief has withdrawn his nomination due to unpaid taxes, reports the Guardian.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
This morning Crikey asked readers to send us their thoughts on Obama’s inauguration and his speech — here is a selection of their responses.
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Wednesday, 21 January 2009
A unique take on Obama’s speech…
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Wednesday, 21 January 2009
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Wednesday, 21 January 2009
As Crikey’s resident Obama-phobe, most of my thoughts on the new President can probably be safely ignored, writes Bernard Keane.
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Wednesday, 21 January 2009
Obama’s speech, word for word.
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Wednesday, 21 January 2009
As Obama took to the podium, millions around the world logged in to the occasion, sharing their reactions live online. Here is a snapshot of how the web viewed the inauguration:
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Wednesday, 21 January 2009
Watch President Obama’s inauguration speech.