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Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) on Friday vowed to hold people “accountable” for spying on the Trump campaign in 2016, saying GOP lawmakers will do everything in their power to provide the U.S. Department of Justice with the evidence needed to convict anyone responsible.

Presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg appeared on MSNBC’s Morning Joe on Friday, claiming then-President Barack Obama was “much better prepared” during the 2014 Ebola outbreak than President Trump is during the coronavirus threat.

Dr. Óscar Elías Biscet, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient sentenced to 25 years in prison by the Castro regime, told Breitbart News Wednesday he considered the Obama-era policy of closeness to Cuba a “disaster” that “increased repression” against people like him.

Sen. Ted Cruz said at CPAC 2020 that President Trump champions American workers who were abandoned by the Democrats.

Lawyers for former President Barack Obama sent out a cease and desist letter demanding a pro-Trump group pull its attack ad that uses his voice to suggest that the former Vice President Joe Biden is in favor of “plantation politics.”

A poll of registered black voters shows support for President Trump has increased  by 50 percent, and a large number are unhappy with the Democrat Party.

Critics of former Mayor Pete Buttigieg argue he plagiarized former President Barack Obama in a recent speech that sounds remarkably similar.

The coroner for the Amador County Sheriff’s Office in California on Monday criticized the spread of “misinformation” surrounding the death of Obama administration-era whistleblower Philip Haney, saying it is “extremely premature and inappropriate” to deem it a “suicide.”

Former Vice President Joe Biden criticized his progressive rival, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), on Monday for praising Fidel Castro, despite his own record on Cuba. 

Katherine Johnson, a pioneering mathematician of her time who was featured in the movie Hidden Figures, has died at the age of 101, according to NASA. 

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AK) said Sunday that every conversation he has had with President Donald Trump for the last month has involved the effort to stop the spread of coronavirus.

Philip Haney, a former Department of Homeland Security (DHS) official during the Obama administration who blew the whistle on shortcomings within his own agency, was found dead in California on Friday with a “gunshot wound” to the chest, several news outlets report, citing a statement from the law enforcement.

Trump suggested that President Barack Obama should have been impeached for lying to the American people about Obamacare. “It was a lie. We should impeach him. We should impeach him,” Trump said as the crowd cheered.

Michael Bloomberg falsely claimed he has been “a big fan of Obamacare” and promoted the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in Washington in 2009.

Before Mike Bloomberg began coveting the White House, the former New York City mayor openly identified as “big fan” and “friend” of President Donald Trump.

Former Vice President Joe Biden posted a series of tweets slamming Democrat Michael Bloomberg for not supporting former President Barack Obama, and Bloomberg hit back thanking Biden and posting a video of Biden praising the former mayor of New York and 2020 rival.

Blagojevich gave a high-profile press conference outside his home in Illinois after spending his first night of freedom with his family.

An ad from Bloomberg 2020 touts Democrat presidential hopeful Mike Bloomberg’s past work with Barack Obama, highlighting their gun control collaboration following the December 14, 2012, attack on Sandy Hook Elementary School.

A Republican lawmaker and university professor have come out in defense of Attorney General (AG) William Barr amid claims from the left the nation’s top law enforcement official has allowed President Donald Trump to politicize the Department of Justice (DOJ).

MSNBC “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough on Tuesday sounded off on the debate between President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama on who should be taking credit for the strong economy. Under a chyron that reads “TRUMP TAKES CREDIT

Obama’s message on Twitter was not just a nostalgic look back on his presidency, as he specified that his spending package was responsible for “more than a decade” of growth, despite only being president for eight years.

Nonpartisan ethics watchdog Americans for Public Trust (APT) filed a complaint against Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA), contending that the Pennsylvania Democrat allegedly violated federal election law and House ethics rules by using donations for a state race for her congressional race, which reportedly violates FEC contribution rules.

Former Vice President Joe Biden said Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that African American voters can not be “taken for granted” like Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton did in the last presidential election. Biden said, “Every time they won, take Carter

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) said during Sunday’s broadcast of CBS’s “Face the Nation” that she thought the Obama administration “went way too far” in deporting people who did not have criminal records.

Few of the critics who are treating President Donald Trump’s comments on Roger Stone’s sentencing — widely viewed as unduly harsh — as an attack on the rule of law showed such strong concerns when then-President Barack Obama weighed in, repeatedly, on ongoing trials or investigations.

All Democrat presidential candidates suffer electability issues, estimated Tommy Vietor, a former spokesperson for Barack Obama. He shared his concerns alongside fellow Obama administration alumni Jon Favreau and Jon Lovett during a Monday-published episode of the trio’s podcast, Pod Save America.

President Donald Trump did not have a serious primary challenger for 2020, but Republican voters came out in droves to support him in the Republican New Hampshire primary.

MSNBC’s Joy Reid said Monday on her network that President Donald Trump lashes out at Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) and former President Barack Obama because he was angered by “honest people.”

Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg is promising, if elected president, to more than double the intake of refugees admitted to the U.S. under the Obama administration.

Teen climate alarmist Greta Thunberg appeared in a video at the Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday evening highlighting the power of documentary films, explaining that documentaries about nature inspired her to take up her global warming crusade.

The documentary filmmaker for American Factory, produced by former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama, quoted one of the most famous rallying cries of the Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx during her acceptance speech. 

The Netflix film backed by Barack and Michelle Obama’s production company won Best Documentary Sunday night at the Oscars.

NEW YORK (AP) — Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey headlined Brooklyn’s Barclays Center like an A-list duo Saturday, getting a rock-star like applause from a feverish audience of fans on a stage typically reserved for pop, rap and basketball stars.

Several Hollywood stars are turning to speechwriting agencies run by partisan operatives who previously worked for the likes of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, Vulture detailed in a recent report.

Pete Buttigieg is emblematic of the peculiar leftward drift of his party. He wants to be the new Obama, and it is a little too obvious.

Republican Party leaders, GOP congressmen, and former White House officials called Wednesday for the GOP to expel Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) for his decision to vote to convict President Donald Trump during the impeachment trial.