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The President warned the US of the dangers of oligarchy, tech complex from the Oval Office: “Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America, of extreme wealth, power and influence that literally threatens our entire democracy, our basic rights and freedoms and a fair shot for everyone to ge...
The Resolute desk, also known as the Hayes desk, is a nineteenth-century partners desk used by several presidents of the United States in the White House as the Oval Office desk, including the five most recent presidents. Why is it called the Resolute desk?
President Biden’s administration will end within two months, and likely to depart with him is Arati Prabhakar, the top mind for science and technology in his cabinet. She has served as director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy since 2022 and was ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden in his Wednesday farewell speech to the nation warned that American democracy was sliding into an “oligarchy” of tech billionaires. But what exactly is an oligarchy?
The Oval Office is a room filled with ghosts: ghosts of figures both noble and ignoble, and the shades of decisions both great and disastrous. If there was one ghost President Obama wanted at his shoulder during his recent speech on the oil spill, it was that of President Franklin Delano ...
Trump signed the executive order Thursday as part of a flurry of executive actions taken in the first week of his second term. Many people who have studied what’s been released so far say the public shouldn’t anticipate any earth-shattering revelations, but there is still intense interest ...
With the new office has come a confidence too. Sir Keir Starmer as prime minister is equivocating far less than he did when he was the leader of the opposition trying to get into power. He seemed reluctant to put much substantial policy into his manifest...
Nothing shows the historical progression of American politics quite like pictures of how the Oval Office changed over time. President Taft ordered ...
Thepresidential pardoning processis one that has long courted controversy, especially since many presidents issue pardons when they are leaving the White House. One of the most famous —and controversial— pardons in history happened less than one month into President Gerald Ford's term. On Sept....