WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Obama will nominate former senator Chuck Hagel to be his next Secretary of Defense. Senior officials within the administration and Capitol Hill confirmed the pick to ABC News today after the Nebraska Republican had emerged as a frontrunner among potential candidates...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Obama will nominate former senator Chuck Hagel to be his next Secretary of Defense. Senior officials within the administration and Capitol Hill confirmed the pick to ABC News today after the Nebraska Republican had emerged as a frontrunner among potential candidates...
TONIGHT’S MUST-SEE: “Scandal,” 9 and 10 p.m., ABC. The first rerun is a strong hour — written by Shonda Rhimes, the “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Scandal” creator — that pushed “Scandal” in fresh directions.
Then-ABC News Chief White House Correspondent (soon to be CNN anchor/political correspondent) Jake Tapper caused quite a stir when he asked President Obama , at a press conference announcing a task force on gun violence , "Where've you been" on the issue. The President reacted defensively, and his supporters cried foul, but embedded in their reaction was proof of the question's fairness. "Where ...
In an interview with ABC News, President Obama told Barbara Walters that recreational pot smoking in states that have legalized the drug is not a major concern for his administration. "We've got bigger fish to fry," Obama said of marijuana smokers in Colorado and Washington, the two states where recreational use is now legal. Read full article >>
In an interview with ABC News, President Obama Tuesday said that his administration now formally recognizes the Syrian rebels who are fighting President Bashar Assad.
