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Clinton: Obama faces same debate from `92 bid
October 1, 2011 8:37 PM
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Bill Clinton is using the 20th anniversary of the launch of his presidential bid to offer a vigorous defense of President Barack Obama against what he calls the same anti-government stance he faced during his campaign and presidency. Clinton told a crowd of about... more » -
Bill Clinton: Cheney trying to cause 2012 mischief
September 18, 2011 1:12 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - Bill Clinton says he has high regard for Dick Cheney's political skills even if the former vice president tries to cause mischief for Democrats. Cheney recently praised Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton as one of the Obama administration's "most competent" members and said it would... more » -
Bill Clinton stumps for Bennet in Colorado
October 19, 2010 8:48 AM
Former President Bill Clinton is pleading with Colorado Democrats to stick with Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet, saying that a vote for Republicans would return the nation to dangerous times. About 2,000 people packed a high school gym Monday in northeast Denver to hear Clinton speak in a rally that... more » -
Bill Clinton to stump for Sen. Bennet in Denver
October 11, 2010 8:35 AM
Former President Bill Clinton will be in Denver in support of Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet as early voting begins in Colorado. Clinton has not always been on Bennet's side. He endorsed Bennet's Democratic primary challenger Andrew Romanoff and recorded a telephone appeal urging voters to choose Romanoff. But... more » -
Name-dropper's dream in Aspen this week
July 6, 2010 9:37 AM
Bill Gates, Alan Greenspan, former President Bill Clinton and Arianna Huffington. That's a good start. GOP Chairman Michael Steele, Attorney General Eric Holder and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. Check. They're all on the guest list for the annual Ideas Festival in Aspen this week. If you... more » -
Kagan advice to Clinton on sex scandal to be kept secret
June 11, 2010 2:43 PM
Bill Clinton's presidential library is keeping secret memos and notes Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan wrote in connection with the Paula Jones sexual harassment suit. Kagan was deeply involved in defending Clinton in the lawsuit brought by the ex-Arkansas state worker that touched off events leading to Clinton's impeachment,... more » -
White House: No 'improper conduct' on Sestak
May 28, 2010 3:52 PM
Former President Bill Clinton was enlisted by the White House to speak with Pennsylvania Rep. Joe Sestak about dropping his Senate primary challenge against incumbent Arlen Specter in exchange for a job, NBC News reported Friday. A memorandum from the White House's top lawyer confirmed that Clinton "agreed to... more » -
White House used Bill Clinton to get Sestak out of senate race
May 28, 2010 11:22 AM
The White House confirms that it used former President Bill Clinton as an intermediary to discourage Rep. Joe Sestak's Democratic primary challenge in the Pennsylvania Senate race. A White House official familiar with the matter says Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel used Clinton as a go-between to ask Sestak... more » -
Frustrations await Bush, Clinton visit to Haiti
March 22, 2010 11:16 AM
Bill Clinton and George W. Bush are due in Haiti today, as they spearhead U.S. fundraising efforts in response to the January quake. And some Haitians are hoping to make their frustrations heard. A resident of the Bel Air slum says he wants the former presidents to know that... more » -
President sets up deficit panel
February 18, 2010 10:27 AM
President Barack Obama has announced a new bipartisan commission to take on deficit-reducing responsibilities that Congress has been reluctant to embrace. The move came a day after he touted the $862 billion economic stimulus program. Obama's administration has been taking an increasing amount of criticism for record-high deficits, and... more »
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