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… To the new president: Almost no one has noticed during this year’s ugly … Here is why this first year, unlike those of many other presidents, holds promise for immigration breakthroughs. You … some and to make it stick through enforcement, no matter how much we tinker with legal immigration categories. …
Presidential Speeches
… President Joe Biden addresses the 79th United Nations General Assembly in New York. He begins by tracing his long career and then turns to … THE PRESIDENT: My fellow leaders, today is the fourth time I’ve … I worked to hold Milošević accountable for war crimes. He was held accountable. At home, I wrote and passed the …
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… fact that in the final year of the nation’s first black president, there was growing pessimism and outrage about race … the historic election of President Barack Obama in 2008? How, of all times since the 1960s, could the nation now find …
After centuries of exclusion, black Americans have been almost wholly accepted into the public sphere of American life and are central to the nation’s definition of itself as a political and social community. And yet, at the same time, black Americans remain extraordinarily excluded from most regions of the nation’s private sphere.
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… a turning point in the history of Richard Nixon’s presidency and a crucial catalyst in his downfall … Times, and its publication became a turning point in the presidency of Richard Nixon—an ironic twist considering the … occurred during the Nixon presidency, convincing him that he was engaged in the battle of a lifetime—to protect his …
The leak of the "Pentagon Papers" study of the Vietnam war became a turning point in the history of Richard Nixon’s presidency and a crucial catalyst in his downfall
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… As the first American president to wrest power from an opposing party, Thomas … emulate. Americans celebrate Jefferson’s election to the presidency in 1801 for setting the great precedent of the … surrender power to a despised opponent. Although Jefferson did win the presidency, the electoral crisis of 1801 informed …
Presidential Speeches
… of the January 6, 2020, attack on the US Capitol, President Joe Biden gives a speech in Pennsylvania, near … lays out his case against former President Donald Trump. He states that Trump has made it clear who he is and what he … THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you. …
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… to stop the spread of Communism in the early 1960s, President Kennedy increased US presence in Vietnam. … Ho Chi Minh in 1921. He was inspired by the ideas of both Thomas Jefferson and … was known as Nguyen ai Quoc. In a January 1946 letter to President Harry Truman, Ho asked for American help against …
Determined to stop the spread of Communism in the early 1960s, President Kennedy increased US presence in Vietnam.
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… Anna O. Law examines how the government has managed immigration … What constitutional authority does the president have over immigration policy? In the United States, … 50 states that are free to craft their own approaches on how to treat immigrants once they arrive. Driving the …
Anna O. Law examines how the government has managed immigration
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… President Barack Obama took important strides over two terms … president has taken office at a time when the question of how to move beyond historical and institutional racism is … Although the principle of maximum feasible participation did not cause much debate in Congress initially, it created …
The real—and perhaps the only—long-term solution to the dynamic Obama identified requires a major infusion of resources and policies that would empower residents in overpoliced communities to transform their own conditions on their own terms.
Presidential Speeches
… agriculture that the farmer can not produce upon orders. He must sow and reap in ignorance of the aggregate production … case of food products, and especially with Cuba, the trade did not need to wait, and the immediate results have been … of other nations. I recommend that power be given to the President by proclamation to prohibit the taking of seals in …
Presidential Speeches
… With polls showing that voters are concerned about his age, President Joe Biden launches into his State of the Union Address with lots of energy and enthusiasm. He begins talking about attacks on democracy from home and … touts the economic rebound that has taken place during his presidency with the passage of legislation such as the …
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… If I were to advise the next president on inauguration eve, I would remind him or her that … If I were to advise the next president on inauguration eve, I would remind him or her that … The critical question at the commencement of any new presidency is “what time is it?” The answer is seldom …
If I were to advise the next president on inauguration eve, I would remind him or her that the oath they will take the following midday will start an implacable four year countdown. But I would also point out that the calendar is only one measure of time for the nation’s political leader.
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… the historical precedents for delaying consideration of President Obama's nominee, Merrick Garland. … House? Whether it’s appropriate for an outgoing lame duck president to make appointments at all? And whether the …
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… museums for material, to write a new biography on a former president people can’t seem to get enough of. Jack Farrell’s … our 37th president, who served from 1969 until 1974, when he became the only U.S. president in our history to resign … to his intense but distant love for his family, the Nixon presidency has been a gift that kept on giving for scholars …
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… Public Policy at the University of Virginia. Previously he was the director of the International Policy Center at the … no more sacred or serious responsibility for any American president than to plunge the nation into war. Whether the … and Public Policy at the University of Virginia. He was a military officer before his academic career and is …
Presidential Speeches
… In his State of the Union Address, President Joe Biden focuses on the improving US economy and … forward because of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act. He talks about "finishing the job" on many of the efforts he … Mr. Speaker. Madam Vice President. Our First Lady and Second Gentleman. Members of …
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… The different ways in which presidents enter the White House often shape their first-year … The different ways in which presidents enter the White House often shape their first-year …
The different ways in which presidents enter the White House often shape their first-year prospects and agendas.
Presidential Speeches
… Speaking at the Royal Castle in Warsaw, Poland, President Biden talks about the first year of the war in Ukraine after the Russian invasion. He stresses the US and European commitment to defending … THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Poland! One of our great allies. President …
Presidential Speeches
… President Joe Biden holds the first press conference of his presidency. He begins with a progress report on the vaccination efforts … THE PRESIDENT: Please, please sit down. Thank you. Thank you. … like to ask you about some of the other issues facing your presidency. One of the defining challenges you face in the …
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… and director of academic programs at the Miller Center. He is currently completing a new book titled “The Age of … : Welcome back to American Forum . I’m Doug Blackmon. President Dwight D. Eisenhower occupied the White House in … who spent a lot of time studying Ike: What would, would he recognize the Republican Party of today, and could he be a …