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… And Sino-American relations appear to be in flux, with President Trump calling the novel coronavirus a "Chinese …
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… Miller Center's First Year Project . As the first American president to wrest power from an opposing party, Thomas … 13, 1789 Americans celebrate Jefferson’s election to the presidency in 1801 for setting the great precedent of the … abandonment of principle.” He later explained that a president’s primary duty was “to unite in himself the …
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… and even the public at large speculate about how the president and Congress will shape the legislative agenda and … how little will likely change no matter who wins the presidency or which party controls Congress. Two things will … cannot agree on new legislation. In response, frustrated presidents, including George W. Bush and Barack Obama, …
Emily Baer discusses how to fix strained congressional-presidential relations
Presidential Speeches
… our government and which was so frankly put into words by President Monroe. We still mean always to make a common cause …
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… orbit. The Constitution has made it the duty of the President to take carethat the laws be faithfully executed. …
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… no more sacred or serious responsibility for any American president than to plunge the nation into war. Whether the … think about international leaders that are our current presidents and future presidents have to deal with. So if we …
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… her reelection bid to Janelle Bynum. On November 22, 2024, President Donald Trump nominated Chavez-DeRemer to serve as …
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… unseemly recriminations between the Biden team and President Zelensky’s advisors. This year’s Washington summit … leadership among Western leaders, notably including host President Joe Biden, and what former Secretary of Defense … of NATO’s 32 members plus the EU. These steps met many of President Zelensky’s needs and much of his wish list. Left …
Spectres from the political past attended the 2024 Washington NATO summit, writes Eric Edelman.
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… was on the eve of celebrating his first Fourth of July as president when the New York Times published its first story … “One in every three people have died, and I wonder if the president is aware of this.” “I don't have it. Do you?” … administration, that of George H. W. Bush, Reagan's vice president. One of his signature pieces of legislation, the …
U.S. policy to attack HIV/AIDS worldwide evolved after a dismissive and ineffectual start.
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… and in Washington, including service on the NSC staff for President George H. W. Bush. Together they look at how the …
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… political history. First years matter enormously for presidents, oftentimes in ways that are beyond immediate … as is more often the case than we might expect, that a president’s first year might begin before she or he ever …
Saladin Ambar tries to make sense of successful (and not-so successful) presidential first years
Public Events
… Taylor publicly testified in the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump. He was called as one of the first …
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… board of directors, I wondered in advance whether the president’s home would be draped in black crepe if the dire …
Two nonconsecutive terms would echo Cleveland, but other presidential models pertain, writes Barbara Perry.
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… entrenched than they have in decades. How can our next president begin to heal the country’s wounds and unify our … the party to its conservative roots as envisioned by Presidents Nixon, Reagan, and George H. W. Bush. Democrats, …
Bruce Katz says the federal government should bypass states to interact directly with cities and metropolitan areas
Presidential Recordings
… North Vietnam dropped its demand that South Vietnamese president Nguyen Van Thieu resign, National Security Adviser Henry A. Kissinger told President Nixon he had a real chance to reach a settlement …
Presidential Speeches
… support of that improvement, with the approbation of every President of the United States, including my predecessor, …
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… most morbid) jokes in presidential history: an elderly president, in an attempt to display his youthful stamina, … inaugural address, managed only 1,100 words. Contemporary presidents typically give speeches in the 2,000-3,000-word … the opportunity to lay out a framework for a more limited presidency – one that scaled back the “monarchical” …
The Inaugural Address of William Harrison is possibly the most popular and least examined speech of its kind
Presidential Speeches
… last, at which I authorized the Secretary of State to preside. It was attended by the ministers of Spain, Peru, …
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… a system of fuel administration and the appointment by the President of a Board of Mediation and Conciliation in case of …