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elings without understanding military regulations, a pretty frequent occurrence in civil-military relations,' said Loren DeJonge Schulman, a former Obama defense official who advised national security adviser Susan E. Rice." — There have been six episodes in which top Trump administration and Ukraini

an obstacle." — White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham is facing backlash after she claimed without evidence that aides to former president Barack Obama left behind disparaging messages on the day Trump was inaugurated. Toluse Olorunnipa and Josh Dawsey report: "Grisham said that White House aides l

upport Mr. Biden explained their views in practical terms: they know and trust the Scranton native from his long tenure as a Delaware senator and as Barack Obama's vice president, they find his incremental policy proposals realistic and they think he can win. ... Surveys in this race indicate a return

om or on our apps, as well as on MSNBC. • Ten candidates qualified to be onstage, meaning this debate has two fewer candidates than last month. — Dave Weigel sketches out what he's watching for tonight: • What does Pete Buttigieg do under pressure? "Every other campaign has some level of contempt for the

d organization, voters will come. Julian Castro, 44, argued on Saturday that he's the Democrat best positioned to reassemble the coalition that got Barack Obama elected in 2008. "I believe that I can go to Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania," said the former housing secretary, "and then go get the 29 elec

votes in Florida, expand the map into Arizona, Texas and Georgia and then beat Trump." A reporter asked why Biden, who was on the ticket in 2008 as Obama's running mate, wouldn't be the best candidate to reassemble that coalition. "Well, what I hear out there is that people are ready for a new genera

positioned to reassemble the coalition that got Barack Obama elected in 2008. "I believe that I can go

ualified, which is expected to result in two nights of debates again. This week, there will only be one night because just 10 candidates qualified. (Dave Weigel) Here are the Republicans challenging Trump in 2020 — Former South Carolina congressman Mark Sanford announced a primary challenge against Trump,

llroom in Waterloo, Iowa. (Shannon Stapleton/Reuters) BY MARIANA ALFARO AND HOHMANN THE BIG IDEA: Joe Biden won't apologize for the deportations. Barack Obama's administration deported more than 3 million undocumented immigrants during his two terms, including 1.18 million in his first three years. In that e

sing to barnstorm Iowa this week, Biden said he has "nothing" to apologize for. "Nothing," he said with emphasis, adding EFTA00047416 that he and Obama did the best they could to help "the undocumenteds," as the 77-year- old referred to them at one point during the back-and-forth. "No, I think what

Joe Biden won't apologize for the deportations. Barack Obama's administration deported more than 3 milli

ilwaukee last Thursday. "It is clear that between him and me, one of us has learned the lessons of the past and the other hasn't." -- My colleague Dave Weigel, who was also at Netroots, followed the attendees who marched to Biden's HQ. "Members of Movimiento Cosecha occupied the lobby, some of them stand

ens of attendees marched across downtown Philadelphia to occupy the lobby of Joe Biden's campaign headquarters to highlight deportations during the Obama administration. Even Warren, a fan favorite, wasn't fully spared the ire of the far left after proposing an immigration plan that stopped short of

as villains. She routinely complains that Wall Street bigwigs were not jailed after the 2008 financial crisis, even when that requires criticizing Barack Obama, and she rolled out a plan in April that would make it much easier to prosecute individual executives for corporate wrongdoing. In May, she promise

ied that his family's legacy should impact his stance, noting that tracing the history of slaveholding is complex enough that even former president Barack Obama had forebears who owned slaves. But to O'Rourke, learning of his own familial ties to human bondage crystallized the benefits slave trading

ilwaukee last Thursday. "It is clear that between him and me, one of us has learned the lessons of the past and the other hasn't." -- My colleague Dave Weigel, who was also at Netroots, followed the attendees who marched to Biden's HQ. "Members of Movimiento Cosecha occupied the lobby, some of them standi

positioned to reassemble the coalition that got Barack Obama elected in 2008. "I believe that I can go

d organization, voters will come. Julian Castro, 44, argued on Saturday that he's the Democrat best positioned to reassemble the coalition that got Barack Obama elected in 2008. "I believe that I can go to Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania," said the former housing secretary, "and then go get the 29 ele

otes in Florida, expand the map into Arizona, Texas and Georgia and then beat Trump." A reporter asked why Biden, who was on the ticket in 2008 as Obama's running mate, wouldn't be the best candidate to reassemble that coalition. "Well, what I hear out there is that people are ready for a new genera

alified, which is expected to result in two nights of debates again. This week, there will only be one night because just 10 candidates qualified. (Dave Weigel) Here are the Republicans challenging Trump in 2020 -- Former South Carolina congressman Mark Sanford announced a primary challenge against Trump,