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Politics
President George W. Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin speak during a visit to Crawford High School in Crawford, Texas, on Nov. 15, 2001. The appearance wrapped up a summit of the newly elected presidents in Texas.

With Bush in 2001, Putin sought to charm students at a rural Texas high school

Apr 16, 2022
Back in 2001, Vladimir Putin was seeking respect from world leaders while pledging a new openness in Russia. That's what brought him to tiny Crawford, Texas, at the invite of President George W. Bush.
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The 20th Anniversary Of The 9/11 Attacks
An American flag at ground zero on the evening of Sept. 11, 2001, after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City.

The World Has Changed Since 9/11, And So Has America's Fight Against Terrorism

Sep 10, 2021
In 2001, as the nation mourned those killed on 9/11, the government tried to find its footing to prevent more terrorist attacks. In the 20 years since, the nature of those threats has evolved.
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Coronavirus Updates
Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton volunteered to take the coronavirus vaccine, once it's available, on camera to assuage concerns about the shot.

Obama, Bush, Clinton Say They're Willing To Get Coronavirus Vaccine On Camera

Dec 03, 2020
The former presidents' comments come as polls show many Americans would be hesitant to receive a vaccine once one becomes available.
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Law
The control tower at the Camp VI detention facility in the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, as seen through razor wire, in April.

Justice Breyer Says It's 'Past Time' To Confront Guantanamo's 'Difficult Questions'

Jun 10, 2019
Supreme Court declines to hear appeal from Gitmo detainee but Breyer warns of court consensus unraveling 18 years after 9/11 okayed detentions.
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Politics
Flowers are laid at the base of the statue at the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum in College Station, Texas.

What We All Forget (If We Ever Knew) About The Political Career of Bush 41

Dec 02, 2018
Even with a public figure this durable, many facets of the story fade with time. That's a pity, because the greater meaning of anyone's life is often contained in the things others forget.
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Politics
George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States, speaks at a fundraiser in Dallas in 1991.

Former President George H.W. Bush Dies At 94

Nov 30, 2018
The patriarch of a political dynasty, Bush was the last World War II vet to serve in the Oval Office. His son George W. called him "one of the greatest one-term presidents in the nation's history."
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National Security
President Lyndon Johnson reads the President's Daily Briefing as his wife Lady Bird Johnson holds their first grandchild in the White House.

Sept. 11 Revealed The Importance And Limits Of The President's Daily Briefing

Sep 11, 2018
While Washington is sleeping, a team at CIA headquarters is making the final edits to a leather-bound book with the country's most sensitive intelligence secrets — the President's Daily Briefing.
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Politics
Rick Davis, spokesman for the family of Sen. John McCain, speaks to the media during a news conference at the Arizona State Capitol Executive Tower in Phoenix on Sunday. Davis discussed memorial arrangements planned for McCain and read a final letter fro

McCain Services To Include Past Presidents, But Not Trump

Aug 27, 2018
Former McCain campaign chairman Rick Davis outlined five days of tributes and memorials to McCain, who died Saturday at the age of 81.
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The Two-Way
Sen John McCain, R-Ariz., returns to his office after a series of votes at the Capitol in Washington on Thursday.

McCain Takes Swipe At President For Vietnam 'Bone Spur' Deferment

Oct 23, 2017
In an interview on C-SPAN, the Arizona senator criticized "high income" Americans who avoided the draft by finding a doctor who "would say that they had a bone spur."
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Politics
Former President George W. Bush holds an event at his presidential library and museum in Dallas on Feb. 28 for his exhibit of veterans portraits. In interviews about his artwork, Bush has been commenting on the current administration.

Former President Bush Says SNL Impressions Never Bothered Him A Bit

Mar 03, 2017
"The best humor is when you make fun of yourself," George W. Bush said on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Thursday night. President Trump regularly dismisses the satirical jabs aimed at his administration.
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The Two-Way
Former President George W. Bush poses for photos with students at Warren Easton Charter High School in New Orleans on Friday. He was visiting the city for the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.

George W. Bush: I Will Never Forget 'Misery And Ruin' Of Katrina

Aug 28, 2015
A decade after the storm that damaged his presidency, Bush visited one of the schools that was nearly wiped out.
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