White House says Obama may endorse in 2016 Democratic race
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House on Monday left open the possibility that President Barack Obama would make an endorsement in the 2016 Democratic presidential primary race, which could feature his vice president running against his former secreta…
Back from golf course, Obama tees up renewable energy, Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama, fresh from vacation and nine rounds of golf on Martha’s Vineyard, is launching into a busy two weeks promoting renewable energy and his nuclear deal with Iran.
White House: Iran deal ‘sound’ and consistent with IAEA practices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House said on Monday that the International Atomic Energy Agency did not compromise its safeguards or standards in an inspection plan for Iran’s Parchin military site.
Obama briefed on global financial markets developments: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama has been briefed on developments in global financial markets, the White House said on Monday after world stock markets plunged.
White House says sees momentum for Iran nuclear deal in U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House spokesman Josh Earnest said on Monday that 15 U.S. senators endorsed the Iran nuclear deal during the past two weeks, showing “important momentum” in the Senate for the international pact.
More Democrats crack open door for Biden presidential run
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – More prominent Democrats on Sunday cracked open the door for Vice President Joe Biden to enter the race for the Democratic presidential nomination as party front-runner Hillary Clinton battled questions over her use of a private …
More Democrats crack open door for Biden presidential run
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – More prominent Democrats on Sunday cracked open the door for Vice President Joe Biden to enter the race for the Democratic presidential nomination as party front-runner Hillary Clinton battled questions over her use of a private …
U.S. Democratic Senate leader Reid backs Iran nuclear deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid on Sunday endorsed the nuclear deal with Iran and pledged to work to ensure its survival, the Nevada lawmaker said in a tweet.
Former New Mexico governor Richardson backs Hillary Clinton
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson on Sunday said he would endorse Democrat Hillary Clinton in her bid to win the November 2016 presidential election, calling her the best candidate in the running for the Democratic nomin…
Trump says tax code is letting hedge funds ‘get away with murder’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump blasted hedge fund managers on Sunday as mere “paper pushers” who he said were “getting away with murder” by not paying their fair share of taxes.