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Bill Ayers speaks to audience members following a forum on education reform at Florida State University (January 12, 2009).. During the 2008 U.S. presidential campaign, controversy broke out [1] regarding Barack Obama's relationship with Bill Ayers, a professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and a former leader of the Weather Underground, a radical left organization in the 1970s. [2]
During the 2008 U.S. presidential campaign, a controversy arose about Ayers's contacts with then-candidate Barack Obama, a matter that had been public knowledge in Chicago for years. [73] After being raised by the American and British press, [73] [74] the connection was picked up by conservative blogs and newspapers in the United States.
In 2008, Dohrn and Ayers resurfaced into news headlines as presidential candidate John McCain and his running mate Sarah Palin publicly denounced the ties between Ayers and then-presidential candidate Barack Obama. [34] [35] In a November 4, 2010, interview, Dohrn described the political "right" in the U.S. as racist, armed, hostile, and ...
Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton all posted on social media later in the day wishing Trump and running JD Vance well. The Clintons and the Obamas had been on the ...
On Thursday evening, an impassioned Barack Obama addressed the U.S. Congress to deliver a speech presenting his American Jobs Bill. Long awaited by Americans, the bill aims to simply help America ...
By the end of his second and final term on January 20, 2017, United States President Barack Obama had exercised his constitutional power to grant the executive clemency—that is, "pardon, commutation of sentence, remission of fine or restitution, and reprieve" [1] —to 1,927 individuals convicted of federal crimes.
In 2012, Obama’s campaign website offered opportunities to join 18 different groups, while visitors to Romney’s website could choose from nine different voter group pages. In 2008, both ...
[111] [110] [112] [113] In the lead up to January 6, 2021, Townsend sponsored a bill that would designate Trump electors to Arizona and promoted the Arizona audit and stolen election claims. [ 114 ] [ 115 ] Townsend has also been a leader of the anti-vax movement claiming in 2019 that all vaccines are communist.