President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
10 Surprising Facts About Women’s History Month: The U.S.is celebrating Women’s History Month in March, featuring International Women’s Day on March 8.
time.com/6837254/womens-history-month-surprising-facts/
Vice President Harris says she's 'scared as heck' that Trump could win
pbs.org/newshour/politics/vice-president-harris-says-shes-scared-as-heck-that-trump-could-win
SCOTUS abortion, gun rulings prompted 9th Circuit judge to retire: Judge Paul Watford resigned in May and joined a private law firm in Los Angeles ...
sfchronicle.com/politics/article/paul-watford-retire-18505030.php
Largest U.S. women's group makes early Biden endorsement, citing abortion rights threats
reuters.com/world/us/largest-us-womens-group-makes-early-biden-endorsement-citing-abortion-rights-2023-08-25/
Quick Glance: Largest U.S. women's group endorses Biden early due to threats to abortion rights
- The largest U.S. women's group has endorsed President Joe Biden's re-election campaign early, committing to use its resources to mobilize voters and increase turnout in 2024.
- The political action committee for the National Organization for Women (NOW) has offered its earliest-ever endorsement for a presidential re-election campaign, stating that women's rights are under attack and the issue of abortion will be on the ballot.
- The Biden administration is the barrier against these terrible attempts to roll back our basic rights to abortion, contraception, and healthcare access, to LGBTQ+ protection, to pay parity, and equity," said Christian Nunes, the group's national president.
- Nunes said the group will continue coordinating with reproductive rights groups and the Biden campaign to ensure "they are in alignment with the messaging that is needed".
Jim Messina, former Obama Campaign Manager, says Democrats need to focus on abortion and the economy as 2024 elections issues www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-09/arizona-top-court-allows-sweeping-abortion-ban-to-take-effect
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
Hiltzik: The sad failure of Kristen Welker: Kristen Welker got steamrollered by Trump, showing that she and the 'Meet the Press' team were unprepared for a ...
latimes.com/business/story/2023-09-18/kristen-welker-meet-the-press-trump-interview-journalistic-duty
Thompson: Dems should heed Obama's warning about Trump: Democrats would be making a grave mistake if they think that Trump’s indictments are the only issues to ...
detroitnews.com/story/opinion/columnists/bankole-thompson/2023/08/06/thompson-dems-should-heed-obamas-warning-about-trump/70528940007/
Biden to sign executive order expanding access to contraception: U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday will sign an executive order designed to protect and expand ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/biden-sign-executive-order-expanding-access-contraception-2023-06-23/
Quick Glance: Biden to Expand Access to Contraception via Executive Order
- Biden will sign an executive order to protect and expand access to contraception.
- The order improves access to contraception and lowers costs.
- Biden and Vice President Harris will make remarks on the anniversary of the landmark decision.
- The government is directed to make affordable contraception more accessible.
“Ohio, there’s an important election happening right now,” Obama said on X, the website formerly known as Twitter. “If you want to protect abortion rights by ... Show more l.cleveland.com/1ujwhG
Tim Scott is called "the conservative Obama" - NZZ Accent: Tim Scott opposes abortions, supports loose gun laws and opposes discrimination against ...
nzz.ch/podcast/tim-scott-wird-der-konservative-obama-genannt-nzz-akzent-ld.1742989
Fact checking Mike Pence’s CNN town hall in Iowa: Former Vice President Mike Pence offered some pointed criticism of the president he served under, Donald Trump ...
cnn.com/2023/06/07/politics/fact-check-mike-pence-cnn-town-hall/
Quick Glance: Pence and Christie Criticize Trump at Campaign Launch
- Pence opens his bid for the republican nomination by denouncing former President Donald Trump.
- Pence accuses Trump of abandoning conservative principles and dereliction of duty.
- In January 2021, Trump's supporters stormed the US Congress in an attempt to thwart the certification of Joe Biden's election victory.
Biden’s 2024 Re-Election Campaign Begins. You Might Miss It at First.: The president has no immediate plans to barnstorm key states with large rallies ...
nytimes.com/2023/04/26/us/politics/biden-2024-campaign.html
Who is Thomas Rice, the Washington judge who ruled mifepristone is safe?: The Obama-appointed judge ruled that mifepristone — a drug used in medical abortions — ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/04/08/washington-judge-abortion-thomas-rice/
Quick Glance: Analysis: Texas abortion pill ruling could jeopardise US drug oversight
- WASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. A federal judge in Texas could soon order the FDA to withdraw its approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, a move that, if allowed to stand, could severely undermine the agency, according to health policy and legal experts.
- Experts say that if the court decides to prohibit the sale of mifepristone because it is unsafe, it will effectively end the FDA's role as the ultimate arbiter of drug safety.
- The entire drug approval process would be called into question, according to Laurie Sobel, associate director for Women's Health Policy at the Kaiser Family Foundation.
'Marriage is hard': Michelle Obama opens up about 30 years with former President Barack Obama
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/04/20/michelle-barack-obama-gayle-king-marriage/11707796002/
Tim Scott challenges Trump and wants to become US President: Tim Scott is anti-abortion, pro-gun-relax, and African-American. The Republican Senator is now ...
nzz.ch/international/afroamerikaner-scott-fordert-trump-und-will-praesident-werden-ld.1739057
Quick Glance: Tim Scott Enters Presidential Race as a Trump Challenger
- The announcement of the South Carolina senator's presidential campaign follows a tour of early nominating states.
- He joins the Republican primary field having raised $22 million.
- Tim Scott, the first Black Republican elected to the Senate from the South since Reconstruction, enters the race as an alternative to former President Donald J. Trump.
- Mr. Scott, considered a rising star in the G.O.P., has amassed $22 million in fundraising and attracted veteran political operatives to work on his behalf.
Wyoming’s abortion ban is blocked by a judge for the most hilarious reason: Republicans just got a painful reminder that political stunts can backfire.
vox.com/politics/2023/3/23/23653183/abortion-wyoming-obamacare-barack-obama-supreme-court-johnson
Who is Thomas Rice, the Washington judge who ruled mifepristone is safe?: The Obama-appointed judge ruled that mifepristone — a drug used in medical abortions — ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/04/08/washington-judge-abortion-thomas-rice/
Obama says Fetterman’s stroke did not change ‘his values, his heart, his fight’: Former President Obama campaigned for Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman (D) ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3721362-obama-says-fettermans-stroke-did-not-change-his-values-his-heart-his-fight/
Sotomayor felt ‘sense of despair’ over Supreme Court’s direction: Justice Sonia Sotomayor said that she felt a “sense of despair” with the direction of the ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/3799434-sotomayor-felt-sense-of-despair-over-supreme-courts-direction/
Obama hits election deniers, talks abortion rights in Pennsylvania ad: Former President Obama in a new ad spotlights abortion rights and election deniers in ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3707686-obama-hits-election-deniers-talks-abortion-rights-in-pennsylvania-ad/
Quick Glance: This year, openly LGBTQ candidates sought for office in every state: report
- The LGBTQ Victory Fund said Wednesday that openly LGBTQ candidates for public office ran in all 50 states and Washington, D.C. for the first time in US history.
- According to the survey released on Wednesday, a record-breaking 416 openly LGBTQ people ran for state legislatures this year.
- "This November, we have an opportunity to elect more LGBTQ people to office than ever before."
- Tags: 2022 midterm elections Annise Parker Fund for LGBTQ Victory
Barack Obama campaigned for John Fetterman for the first time, urging Democratic supporters in Pennsylvania to vote to save democracy and abortion rights ... Show more https://nyti.ms/3fDIzpW
How Donald Trump-Appointed Judges Shape America: Conservatives nominated to the bench by the former president are continuing to make potentially historic rulings ...
newsweek.com/trump-judges-courts-abortions-scotus-1786890
How Justice Kagan lost her battle as a consensus builder: ‘She’s clearly not very happy,’ one associate says.
politico.com/news/2022/12/30/how-justice-kagan-lost-her-battle-as-a-consensus-builder-00075835
Quiz: Which president introduced these words to the State of the Union?: Biden introduced “antiviral”, “HBCUs” and “insulin” into State of the Union history in ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/interactive/2023/state-of-the-union-speech-history-quiz/
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Old Beats Crazy: Biden was always going to run again, and a longtime adviser explains how he might argue that age is but a number.
nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/04/joe-bidens-2024-message-is-old-beats-crazy.html
With Midterms Looming, Biden Isn’t Attending Big Campaign Rallies: President Biden’s low profile on the campaign trail reflects a low approval rating that makes ...
nytimes.com/2022/10/19/us/politics/biden-campaign-midterm-elections.html
Why Obama, Clinton care so much about Wisconsin's Supreme Court race: The outcome could determine the future of state abortion rights, congressional districts ...
businessinsider.com/obama-clinton-janet-protasiewicz-wisconsin-state-supreme-court-race-2023-3
Paid articlePaid How Karen Bass beat Rick Caruso's $100-million campaign: A late endorsement from former President Obama, along with the Supreme Court decision striking down Roe ...
latimes.com/california/story/2022-11-18/how-karen-bass-prevailed-against-carusos-100-million-campaign
Obama says he's open to Supreme Court reform but warns against "political games"
axios.com/2022/10/15/obama-supreme-court-reform
In what is being seen as another setback to progressive steps incorporated in society, the US Supreme Court has now struck down affirmative action after its ... Show more
Barack Obama reacts to Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade: Former president Barack Obama responded to the Supreme Court's ruling overturning Roe v. Wade ...
insider.com/barack-obama-roe-v-wade-reaction-2022-6
Obama denounces ‘devastating’ abortion ruling: Former President Obama on Friday denounced the Supreme Court’s decision striking down Roe v. Wade ...
thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/3535819-obama-denounces-devastating-abortion-ruling/
Quick Glance: The United States Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, effectively ending the constitutional right to abortion.
- The ruling allows states in the United States to prohibit abortion.
- Wade judgment, which established women's constitutional right to abortion, was slammed by President Joe Biden as drastically changing life for millions of women in America and exacerbating mounting tensions in a severely fragmented country.
- The landmark Roe v Wade abortion decision is overturned by the United States Supreme Court.
- The Casey decision was also reversed in Friday's judgement.
BREAKING: Former Pres. Barack Obama : “Today, the Supreme Court not only reversed nearly 50 years of precedent, it relegated the most intensely personal decision ... Show more https://abcn.ws/3QM0Y1h
Overturned abortion law: Michelle Obama's "heart is broken": After the ENdecision of the SUpreme Court Michelle Obama shows up shaken. Her heart is broken ...
stern.de/politik/ausland/gekipptes-abtreibungsrecht--michell-obamas--herz-ist-gebrochen--31982972.html
Michelle Obama ‘heartbroken’ over Supreme Court’s ‘horrifying’ abortion ruling: Former first lady Michelle Obama on Friday said she was “heartbroken” by the ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/3535999-michelle-obama-heartbroken-over-supreme-courts-horrifying-abortion-ruling/
Where are the Democratic stars? Few party leaders hit the trail.: Democratic leaders call the midterms critical but few party stars have campaigned.
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/10/20/democratic-stars-absent-campaign-trail/
Howard Stern on Roe v. Wade’s overturning: ‘I’m actually going to probably have to run for president now’
thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/3538693-howard-stern-on-roe-v-wades-overturning-im-actually-going-to-probably-have-to-run-for-president-now/
Obama: Voters got 'complacent' when Roe v. Wade was law of the land: "Even if we have an independent, thoughtful Supreme Court that's not entirely ...
businessinsider.com/obama-roe-v-wade-voter-complacency-abortion-rights-scotus-2022-10
Supreme Court faces controversial decision: Obama defends right to abortion: The U.S. Supreme Court wants to overturn abortion rights. Former President Barack ...
spiegel.de/ausland/barack-obama-verteidigt-recht-auf-abtreibung-a-de83290a-dfb5-4636-bb5d-7914567a0916
Biden's fight, Trump's triumph: The reactions to the US abortion verdict: Democrats want to fight the Supreme Court's anti-abortion ruling, while Republicans are ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/usa-abtreibung-recht-urteil-reaktionen-biden-trump-1.5609124
Democrats want Biden to replicate their rage: Democrats say they are angry, and they want President Biden to be angry, too. In recent weeks ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/3554095-democrats-want-biden-to-replicate-their-rage/
Abortions in the USA: creation instead of freedom: It's about more than abortions: The Supreme Court's verdict takes the USA back to the 1950s ...
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2022-06/usa-schwangerschaftsabbruch-urteil-roe-v-wade
Hollywood reacts to Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade: 'This is actually happening'
ew.com/celebrity/hollywood-reacts-supreme-court-decision-roe-v-wade/
Celebrities appalled by Supreme Court’s abortion ruling: Celebrities are decrying the Supreme Court’s “devastating” decision to overturn Roe v. Wade ...
thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/3535877-celebrities-appalled-by-supreme-courts-abortion-ruling/
Barack Obama Blasted for Not Codifying Roe v. Wade: 'Dem Failure': Obama told Planned Parenthood in 2007 that the first thing he would do as president was sign ...
newsweek.com/barack-obama-blasted-not-codifying-roe-v-wade-democrat-failure-1719156
The US Supreme Court has made a landmark decision overturning the country's liberal abortion laws.
Opinions on this differ widely ... Show more
US President Biden speaks of "tragic mistake", Obama calls for protests: The conservative majority on the Supreme Court has overturned the "Roe v ...
kleinezeitung.at/politik/aussenpolitik/6157154/Abtreibungsrecht-gekippt_USPraesident-Biden-spricht-von-tragischem
USA: Oklahoma largely abolishes right to abortion: The state of Oklahoma reacts to the plan of the conservative majority on the Supreme Court and bans abortions ...
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2022-05/usa-supreme-court-schwangerschaftsabbruch-protest-new-york-barack-obama
Donald Trump Jr suggests overturning Roe is direct result of Obama humiliating his father at 2011 dinner
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/roe-v-wade-don-jr-trump-obama-b2109078.html
McConnell: Blocking Obama's SCOTUS pick led to overturning Roe v. Wade: "It’s the single-most consequential decision I’ve made in my public career ...
axios.com/2022/06/29/mcconnell-obama-supreme-court-roe
US Midterm Elections: What matters to the voters?: In the US midterm elections what matters most to 32% voters is inflation, 27% voters think of abortion ...
wionews.com/videos/us-midterm-elections-what-matters-to-the-voters-532451
Quick Glance: Biden's Speech Celebrates Midterm Election Results, but He Faces New Challenges
- President Biden, dressed in a blue suit, looks at a reporter who is asking a question into a microphone held by a White House aide.
- President Biden had the best midterm results of any president in 20 years, avoiding a Republican surge that had been forecast.
- While Mr. Biden retains his veto pen, the path to keeping government doors open and avoiding a national debt default may pass through Representative Kevin McCarthy of California, the Republican leader vying for speaker.
- According to advisers, Mr. Biden might spend most of the next two years traveling the country for ribbon-cutting ceremonies.
Obama Right to Abortion: Sets Limits on State Intervention: The ex-president sharply criticizes the possible end of abortion rights in the USA ...
derstandard.at/story/2000135414809/obama-zu-recht-auf-abtreibung-gibt-grenzen-fuer-eingriff-des
Roe: Michelle Obama, other celebrities react with heartbreak, anger, f-bombs: Former first lady Michelle Obama said 'this horrifying decision will have ...
mercurynews.com/2022/06/24/roe-ruling-michelle-obama-other-celebrities-react-with-heartbreak-anger-f-bombs
Obama says ‘we’d have a very different Supreme Court’ if Dems had kept the Senate in 2014
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3721654-obama-says-wed-have-a-very-different-supreme-court-if-dems-had-kept-the-senate-in-2014/
When Will the 2022 Midterm Election Results Be Announced?: Elections are right around the corner—but when we will know who won each of this year’s essential ...
elle.com/culture/career-politics/a41642363/when-will-2022-midterm-elections-results-be-announced/
Paid articlePaid Afghanistan Earthquake Tragedy: How to Help: Overnight, a powerful earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, killing at least 1,000 people and leaving more than 1 ...
elle.com/culture/career-politics/a40378503/afghanistan-earthquake-how-to-help/
The court decision is likely to result in massive restrictions on abortion rights with serious consequences for women in the USA. https://bit.ly/3HSwpTy
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