the expansion of presidential power since 1973

Congress had banned any involvement or in the war raging Nicaragua against Sandinista government. Bush authorized  the invasion of Panamain 1989 and organized a coalition to force Iraqi Saddam Hussein out of Kuwait during Persian Gulf War of 1991. ..

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fate of manafort lies in hands of anti-bush judge appointed by obama

But in 2004, she co-wrote opinion article in Legal Times arguing that Democratic John Kerry should be elected instead of Bush. John Ashcroft, Bush's attorney general, was politician who could not win against deceased opponent, reference to Senate Missouri when Ashcroft..

u.s. attorney general: above the law

Yet Meese had no compunction about employing every maneuver at his disposal, including, using attorneys paid for by the government, when he was accused of having improper ties to contractor that had been awarded government contract. . Bush to the presidency, brought this..

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george h.w. bush was the last republican to win the presidency by a

Only in one election when Bush's George W. Bush beat John Kerry by popular vote margin of under three points, and secured just 286 electoral votes... ..

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trump called jeb bush, george w. bush after death of their father

President Trump said Saturday that he spoke on the phone with former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and former President George W. Bush to express his condolences following the death of their father. . ..

george h.w. bush: 1924 - 2108

George Bush of Texas and Gov. Jeb Bush of Florida horse around during a family portrait session, June 10, 1999. ... George Bush of Texas and Gov. Jeb Bush of Florida horse around during a family portrait session, June 10, 1999. ..

arguments put forth in padilla case

Government claims Bush may indefinitely jail suspected terrorist . . July 20, 2005 | By Andrew Zajac | Andrew Zajac,CHICAGO TRIBUNE . RICHMOND, Va. - A government lawyer contended yesterday that President Bush has the authority to indefinitely imprison former Chicago gang..

iran could respond with terrorism

Iranian government views Islamic Jihad, the name of Hezbollah's organization, said Ambassador Henry Crumpton, State Department's for counterterrorism. Bush says he is pursuing solution to the crisis, and he has added that all options are on the table for stopping Iran's of nuclear..

u.s. opposes new term for iraqi leader

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- In effort to break in forming Iraq's new government, Bush administration has notified Shiite Muslim alliance that it opposes the nomination of Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari for another term office, U.S and Shiite politician said Tuesday. ..

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The Gay Community And Supporters Decried The Church's Attempt To Impose Its Doctrine On Government, Calling The Vatican Hypocritical. . ... GOV. BUSH AGREES . Florida Gov. Jeb Bush agrees with the Vatican's stand on marriage and adoption by gays, a spokeswoman..

president helps church charities

WASHINGTON -- In victory for churches and other religious groups that do business with the government, President Bush signed Thursday allowing money to flow to organizations that discriminate in their hiring on the basis of religion.. ..

hispanic named to high court

By providing opportunities for members of our community to play government, Bush for recognizing the importance that Hispanics have., said Jorge Mas Santos, chairman of Cuban American National Foundation.. Florida Democrats, took the unusual step of endorsing Bush's..

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May 13, 2000 | By JOHN KENNEDY Tallahassee Bureau . TALLAHASSEE — Gov. ... 'Gov. Bush continues to feel very strongly that parents have a right to be notified if their minor child is to undergo a serious medical procedure,' said Elizabeth Hirst, a Bush spokeswoman. . ..

reformers bristle, but bush plays by the rules

``I may be facing a Democratic candidate who may attempt to travel around the country handing out expensive promises at government expense,'' Bush said. . ... John McCain said Bush was ``adding to the already widespread cynicism of the American people regarding the..

a cleanup of campaign financing

The influence of special-interest money on government probably will never be eliminated, but it can be limited substantially. These proposals would help in cleaning up government. . Mr. Bush promises a veto because he does not like spending limits and the use of public funds in..

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