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  • 23 Feb 2019

    When friends told Poppy Ajudha that former US President Barack Obama had named one of her tracks as a highlight of 2018, the South London artist says she thought it must be a joke.

  • 3 Dec 2018

    After Michelle Obama visited a North London girls’ school in 2009, she said she “almost felt myself falling backward into my own past”. Now, nine years later, the former First Lady has returned to the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School in Islington.

  • 24 Oct 2018

    In the US, packages containing explosives have been sent to the homes of the former president, Barack Obama and the former presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton. Also today, CNN’s offices in New York City were evacuated when a parcel believed to contain a pipe bomb was discovered.

  • 1 Sep 2018

    Former Presidents Barack Obama and George W Bush are leading the service in front of world leaders, political colleagues, family and friends at the memorial for senator John McCain.

  • 2 Jul 2018

    Ben Rhodes played a key role in crafting both the Iran deal and the historic thawing in relations between the US and Cuba – and was by Obama’s side on all but one of his overseas trips. Here he gives his views on the world after Obama. Rhodes was deputy foreign policy advisor and speechwriter…

  • 9 Nov 2017
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    How does Mr Trump’s performance compare with how Mr Obama was doing a year after his election?

  • 28 Jul 2017

    It was a night of breathtaking drama, as three Republican senators broke ranks to derail a seven-year effort by their own party to scrap Obama’s healthcare law. Among them, John McCain, who’d delayed his cancer treatment to vote. That would be enough turmoil for most administrations, but not President Trump’s White House. His new communications…

  • 18 Jul 2017

    It was one of his flagship election pledges, yet President Trump has lost his bid to repeal and replace large parts of Barack Obama’s healthcare law for the second time, after two Republican senators refused to back the proposal. A furious President, on Twitter, declared Congress should just repeal Obamacare and worry about replacing it…

  • 23 Jun 2017

    Millions of Americans seem destined to lose their access to health care, under a new bill due to be voted on by the Senate next week. President Trump is, as he promised, undoing Obamacare, the health system put in place by his predecessor. Democrats say poorer Americans will pay the price with their lives, but…

  • 8 May 2017

    Asking his national security adviser to resign over his links to Russia was seen as a low point in Donald Trump’s young presidency. Now reports have emerged that President Obama warned him not to hire Michael Flynn in the first place.

  • 4 May 2017

    Republicans have voted to repeal and replace Barack Obama’s healthcare scheme after a key vote in the US House of Representatives. It’s taken a flurry of backroom deals to win reluctant Congressmen round – to what was one of Trump’s flagship campaign promises.

  • 28 Mar 2017

    He says it will put thousands of people back to work and reduce America’s reliance on imported fuel. But critics say that Donald Trump is ripping up a series of important protections against global warming.

  • 31 Jan 2017
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    It’s true that in 2011, the processing of Iraqi refugees entering the US slowed down after tighter vetting was introduced. But it wasn’t an outright ban.

  • 19 Jan 2017

    The first African-American President who arrived with hope and promises of huge change has presided over a fractured country and a deeply divided political system which he couldn’t heal.

  • 18 Jan 2017

    While we’ve been on air President Obama has been giving his final press conference.

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