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When Bill Clinton was inaugurated, George H.W. Bush sent him a letter -- and it's being resurfaced over 20 years later.
Bush and incumbent vice president Dan Quayle were defeated by Democratic presidential nominee Bill Clinton and vice presidential nominee Al Gore. [4] Bush, a Republican president and former vice president under Ronald Reagan , launched his presidential bid on October 11, 1991, and secured nomination for his re-election on August 20, 1992.
Clinton throughout his transition, made clear that he understood that, until January 20, the country had a singular president, George H. W. Bush. [26] As the inauguration came close, Bush's advisers had begun working with Clinton's advisors, particularly on foreign policy, to ensure that there would be a smooth transfer of power.
President Bill Clinton (right) and President-elect George W. Bush (left) meet in the Oval Office of the White House as part of the presidential transition. The 2000–01 transition from Bill Clinton to George W. Bush was shortened by several weeks due to the Florida recount crisis that ended after the Supreme Court handed down its ruling in Bush v.
President George W. Bush (center) welcomes president-elect Barack Obama (second left) at the White House in January 2009, with George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter (left to right).
Former president Bill Clinton has finally broken his silence on a series of allegations ... As a spurn to the incoming George W. Bush — to make it harder for staffers to type his name — ‘W ...
"It's the economy, stupid" – originally intended for an internal audience, it became the de facto slogan for the Bill Clinton campaign "Stand by the President" – George H. W. Bush "A Proud country" – George H. W. Bush "Don't Change my team in the Middle of my Stream" – George H. W. Bush and Dan Quayle "America first" – Pat Buchanan
After Bill Clinton secured the Democratic Party's nomination in the spring of 1992, polls showed Ross Perot leading the race, followed by President Bush and Clinton in third place after a grueling nomination process. Two-way trial heats between Bush and Clinton in early 1992 showed Bush in the lead.