Obama Tells Terrorism Victims, Families He’s Keeping an Open Mind About Guantanamo Bay
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on February 7th, 2009 5:32 am by HL
Obama Tells Terrorism Victims, Families He’s Keeping an Open Mind About Guantanamo Bay
President Obama assured relatives and victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and the bombing of the USS Cole that he is keeping an open mind about how to handle the approximately 245 detainees held at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, according to participants in an hour-long meeting…
Bipartisan Deal Eases Way For Stimulus Bill in Senate
Against a backdrop of rising unemployment, Senate Democrats struck a hard-won deal yesterday with a handful of Republican moderates to scale back spending in a massive economic stimulus bill, virtually guaranteeing Senate passage of the legislation but also ensuring arduous final negotiations with…
Some From Bush White House Blast Obama, but Former President Stays Mum
Richard B. Cheney says President Obama’s policies will make it easier for terrorists to kill Americans. Alberto R. Gonzales says the new attorney general could be undermining the morale of U.S. intelligence officials.
