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…age to extricate ourselves from the escalating violence with Hizbollah; reach a land- for-peace deal with the enigmatic President Hafez al-Assad in Syria; and find some form of coexistence with the Palestinians. He also spoke about international politics. I remember one afternoo...

…or Epstein against allegations of improper sexual behavior was in stark contrast to the path he took investigating then-President Clinton. The Starr Report, the summary of his findings in the Whitewater investigation, which started as a probe of a land deal gone sour and veered i...

…tive point person between the White House and the Department of Justice. Part of his portfolio, then, was to endure the president's constant rage and bewilderment about why the DO] was personally hounding him, and his incomprehension that he could do nothing about it. “It’s my J...

…e real chief of staff—or certainly as much a chief of staff as Priebus or Bannon, all of them reporting directly to the president. Or, even more to the organizational point, Jared and Ivanka had a wholly independent standing inside the West Wing. A super status. Even as Priebus a...

…s uniquely central role meant the threat to Israel would be dramatically reduced. I’m much less sure whether the elder President Bush, whose election defeat to Bill Clinton came just two days before our final exercise in the Negev, would have agreed with the attack. After the vi...

…na Launches Mortgage Relief Plan If you owe less than S720 000 on .._„•-c,,Jr _ mortgage,you_probably c Jalify for the President's Making Home Affordable Program. With rates lower than they've ever been, there has never been a better time to refinance. If you am a homethivner an...

…orced him. In 1993, Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky, then a freshman Democrat in Congress, cast the deciding vote that got President Bill Clinton's controversial tax package through the House of Representatives. HOUSE OVERSIGHT 028488 In March 2001, Mezvinsky was indicted and later...

…cutor, a rising Republican star who had served in several White House posts before being named U.S, attomey in Miami by President George W. Bush. Instead of meeting at the prosecutor's Miami headquarters, the two men — both with profes- sional roots in the prestigious Washington...

…hed American Israel Public Affairs Committee, put out a statement of support for Mr. Obama on Wednesday. “To oppose the president without laying out a credible alternative basis for a two-state solution is to embrace a status quo leading to the eventual loss of Israel as we know...

… aims in Big Pines was also achieved. On August 23, the Lebanese parliament elected Bashir Gemayel as the country’s new president. During the several weeks that followed, there was a confident feeling among Arik and his inner circle in the Airya. To the extent that Arik and Rafu...

…s aren't enough: the leader must locate his own source of higher command and inner belief. He laments the efforts of US President Barak Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the teeth of contemporary challenges. "There is nothing preordained about American decline any more...

…ly driven class struggle into economic development. It’s a big deal in China; there’s a big celebration coming up. RLK: President Xi Jinping has said that the first big goal for China, in 2020, is to have a moderately prosperous society, specifically to eliminate all extreme pove...

Suddenly, the question of how the president might respond to the attack in Khan Sheikhoun was a litmus test for normality and those who hoped to represent it in Trump’s White House. Here was the kind of dramatic juxtaposition that might make for a vivid and efficient piece of the...

…r schedule, albeit lesser ones. But she also had a teary scene with Trump in the Oval Office, offering to resign if the president had lost faith in her. Almost invariably, when confronted with self-abnegation, Trump offered copious reassurances. “You will always have a place in m...

…ty (some agents loved him and some hated him); but I get your point. Couple of things: 1. This the investigation of the President. It is only as good as public confidence in it can be (subtracting the conspiracy theorists on both sides). We just can't have someone with this kind...