Topic: Barack Obama
WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - The number of donors who raise big money for President Barack Obama jumped in the last three months as he builds a war chest for what will likely be the costliest presidential election ever.At least forty-one people have raised ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A major Republican-linked fundraising group has amassed $25 million so far this year to finance its attacks on President Barack Obama and other Democrats in the 2012 elections.American Crossroads, conceived by Republican guru Karl Rove, is a new breed ...
President Barack Obama's 2012 reelection campaign fundraising is off to a roaring start, reaping $86 million last quarter -- a blistering pace exceeding even the one set during his record-breaking 2008 White House run.In a video message sent to supporters early Wednesday, ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and fellow Democrats beat Republicans in the race for campaign dollars during May, as the president stepped up fundraising ahead of the 2012 contest for the White House.The Democratic National Committee pulled in $10.5 million, compared ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is under pressure from consumer activists to follow through with its plan to force government contractors to disclose their political contributions, a rule that companies say will politicize awards of government business.Consumer group Public Citizen said ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Attorneys for Rod Blagojevich promised to call "prominent" witnesses as early as Wednesday when they begin presenting the defense of the former Illinois governor charged with using his office for personal gain.While lead defense attorney Sheldon Sorosky did not ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich sold his office to meet pressing debts and sought to trade President Barack Obama's old Senate seat for a Cabinet post for himself, prosecutors said on Monday.The second corruption trial of the 54-year-old two-term ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The second corruption trial of disgraced former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich got under way on Wednesday with prospective jurors filling out questionnaires.The two-term Democrat is charged with selling his office, including attempts to sell President Barack Obama's vacant Senate ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Disgraced former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich goes on trial on Wednesday for a second time on charges he sold his office, including attempts to sell President Barack Obama's vacant Senate seat.Finding an impartial jury could be complicated by Blagojevich ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - How do you spend a billion dollars?President Barack Obama's campaign will lay out a huge amount of money to try to ensure he wins re-election in 2012, with many estimating that he will raise a record $1 billion.But abandon ...
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President Obama Sings "Sweet Home Chicago"
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