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The first 100 days of the Barack Obama presidency began on January 20, 2009, the day Barack Obama was inaugurated as the 44th president of the United States. The first 100 days of a presidential term took on symbolic significance during Franklin D. Roosevelt 's first term in office, and the period is considered a benchmark to measure the early ...
During Obama's first 100 days in office, the 44th president visited nine foreign nations and signed 19 executive orders. SEE ALSO: Obama admits he 'probably wouldn't have been president' if high ...
The length of a full four-year term of office for a president of the United States usually amounts to 1,461 days (three common years of 365 days plus one leap year of 366 days). The listed number of days is calculated as the difference between dates, which counts the number of calendar days except the first day (day zero).
The following is a timeline of the presidency of Barack Obama from his inauguration as the 44th president of the United States on January 20, 2009, to December 31, 2009. For his time as president-elect, see the presidential transition of Barack Obama; for a detailed account of his first months in office, see first 100 days of the Barack Obama presidency; for a complete itinerary of his travels ...
As the nation pivots to the 2016 general election, here's a look at President Obama's first 100 days holding the highest office in the land.
We're coming up on the 100-day mark for President Obama's administration, so it's altogether fitting and proper, to quote Mr. Lincoln, that we evaluate the chief executive. First, as background ...
On his first day in office, Obama instructed all military prosecutors to suspend proceedings so that the incoming administration could review the military commission process. [354] On January 22, 2009, Obama signed an executive order restricting interrogators to methods listed and authorized by an Army Field Manual , [ 355 ] ending the use of ...
When measuring President Obama's first 100 days, it's important to separate reality from rhetoric. With inflated praise that rivals that of the Edsel's marketers, Obama's supporters have spent ...