Bush had the highest average approval rating of any president of the last 50 years . . . Bush's average approval rating in office stood at 61%, according to Gallup. ..…

In October 1974, President Gerald R. Ford named Bush chief of the U.S. liaison office in Beijing, and in 1976, Ford appointed him to be director of central intelligence. . Vice President, Then President . In 1980, Bush ran for the Republican presidential nomination. ..…

In the last week of his life, he was visited by former President Barack Obama, with whom he had developed warm relations. . A statement released from his office read: “George Herbert Walker Bush, World War II naval aviator, Texas oil pioneer, and 41st President of the United..…

Bush took office with soaring approval ratings, but within two years of his inauguration, the former president did, in fact, raise taxes as part of a 1990 budget deal, souring his relationship with many conservative Republicans. . ... As he did when Clinton was president, the elder..…

Statement by the Office of George H. W. Bush on the passing of the 41st President of the United States of America this evening at 10:10pm CT at the age of 94. pic.twitter.com/XUPgha2aUW . — Jim McGrath (@jgm41) December 1, 2018 . . ..…

Cheney and Powell went on to hold high office in George W. Bush's administration: Cheney as vice president and Powell as secretary of state. . ... Only once before had the offspring of a president been so elevated, when John Quincy Adams, the son of John Adams, took office..…

George Herbert Walker Bush took office in 1989 as the 41st U.S. president and served one term in the White House. ... FILE - In this Jan. 20, 1989, file photo, President George H.W. Bush raises his right hand as he is sworn into office as the 41st president of the..…

Bush hoped to fill the vice president’s office. Ford called him in Kennebunkport two weeks later to tell him that he had chosen former Gov. ... Rehnquist had finished asking him if he would solemnly swear to faithfully execute the office of president. . ..…

It has also come to light, from the papers of special Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski (succeeding Archibald Cox), that on discovery of the information that a payment had been made on Nixon’s approval to Hunt on that date, that the prosecutors and the judge hearing the case against the Watergate burglars,..…

He was the epitome of servant, in Oval Office, and in his eight years as president, his many years as congressman, ambassador and CIA director, and in his service in U.S. ..…

Some of the toughest problems López Obrador faces are more severe than when Peña Nieto took office in 2012 vowing to tackle unprecedented violence. Like his predecessor, the new president says security will be his top priority. . ..…

Senator Mitch Mitch McConnell is sworn into office by Vice President George Bush. ... Bush and Clinton became friends after their time in office, with Clinton noting his predecessor was like the father he never had. . ..…

There is no honor no privilege than to beneath Great Seal of United States and American, senior staffers in 1989, days after he took office.. Bush, chairman of Republican National Committee, director of CIA, two-term president and, finally, president.. ..…

He was the first sitting vice president elected to the nation’s highest office since Martin Van Buren succeeded Andrew Jackson in 1837. . ... Only once before had the offspring of a president been so elevated, when John Quincy Adams, the son of John Adams, took office in..…

Bush were only the second father and son to hold the office of president, after John Adams (1797-1801) and John Quincy Adams (1825-1829). . ..…

Dan Quayle is calling former President George H.W. Bush 'one of the best equipped, most knowledgeable and most substantive men' to ever hold the office. . ... The British monarch said the former president was 'a patriot, serving his country with honor and distinction in..…

He served as Vice President of the United States for two terms under Ronald Reagan prior to serving one term as President of the United States. He saw his son and namesake rise to the office of the president and serve two terms. ..…

A vengeful Saddam later plotted to have Bush assassinated after he’d left office. In retaliation, President Bill Clinton bombed the Iraqi national intelligence headquarters. . ..…

I am plainly saying that when Mueller accomplishes his mission of removing Donald Trump from office, compromising Pence into retiring for some obscure “health reason” President Pelosi, with Field Marshall Mueller at her side, will preside over the most hideous and deadly political purge..…

Praise is coming in for former President George H.W. Bush from another former president. . The office of former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama said Bush's life was 'a testament to the notion that public service is a noble, joyous calling. ..…

On behalf of French people, I convey all my condolences to American for the loss of former President George Bush. Australian Prime Minister John Howard George Herbert Walker Bush, 41st president of United States, was office when arguably the most in post Second World War affairs..…

Praise is coming in for former President George H.W. Bush from another former president. . The office of former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama said Bush's life was 'a testament to the notion that public service is a noble, joyous calling. ..…

There is no higher honour no privilege than to beneath Great Seal of United States and American, senior staffers in 1989, days after he took office.. Bush, chairman of Republican National Committee, director of CIA, two-term vice-president and, finally, president.. ..…

Dick Cheney, he remained unaccountable for lies, coverup and related crimes, enabling him to succeed Ronald Reagan as president in January 1989. . Before leaving office in January 1992, he pardoned six indicted Iran-Contra figures, suppressing evidence against them – including Elliott..…

When he was vice president, I interviewed him in his office in the Old Executive Office Building, across from the White House. ..…

Bush, the president of United States, has died Friday at the age of 94, ment from his office.. ..…

FILE - In this Jan. 20, 1989, file photo, President George H.W. Bush raises his right hand as he is sworn into office as the 41st president of the United States by Chief Justice William Rehnquist outside the west front of the Capitol as first lady Barbara Bush holds the bible for..…

George HW Bush takes the oath of office as he is sworn-in as 41st President of the United States in 1989 He was president for only four years, but George HW Bush shaped US history for decades, taking on tough jobs from Beijing to the CIA, ousting Iraqi forces from Kuwait, sealing a..…

The Republican spent decades serving in government before ascending to the nation's highest office, having served as United Nations ambassador, CIA chief and vice president under Ronald Reagan, a towering political figure still venerated by the GOP. . ..…

America's 41st president combined diplomatic skills  garnered while serving as head of American Liaison Office Beijing, and director of Central Intelligence Agency  to marshal united front involving not simply Western allies except Arab states in endeavor to end Iraqi occupation.. ..…

Our prayers today are with former president George W. Bush, and the entire Bush family.” . During President Bush’s term in office, his Administration urged the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. ..…

Liaison Office in China, and Director of Central Intelligence. . . . . . . . ... Bush was sworn in as president in January 1989 and served until January 1993. . . . ..…

The Vice- President shall carry out the responsibilities of President communiqué issued by Chhabindra Parajuli, spokesperson at Office of President, stated... ..…

Bush, the 41st president of the United States, died at 10.40 pm CT on Friday, his office confirmed in a statement. . ..…

‘In public office he served as he lived, with compassion, courage, dignity and grace. As president, he saw America’s obligation to the world and honoured it – and he remained committed to public service until the day he died. . ..…

Australian Prime Minister John Howard George Herbert Walker Bush, 41st president of United States, was office when arguably the most in post Second World War affairs occurred - the collapse of Communist of Soviet Union.. ..…

Bush, New Englander whose presidency soared with the victory over Iraq Kuwait, and then plummeted in the throes of economy that led voters to turn him out of office after single term, has died. The veteran of Second World War to serve as president, man who helped guide the nation and the..…

Bush and Secretary of State James Baker study prepared remarks at Bush's in Oval Office minutes before the President addressed reporters on South Lawn to demand that Iraqi troops begin withdrawing from Kuwait by noon, February 22, 1991. ..…

He was the first sitting vice president elected to the nation’s highest office since Martin Van Buren succeeded Andrew Jackson in 1837. . ... Only once before had the offspring of a president been so elevated, when John Quincy Adams, the son of John Adams, took office in..…

navy pilot who was shot down in Pacific in 1944, he was the last of World War II generation to occupy Oval Office.. Mr Bush was skilled bureaucratic and player who, as president, helped end four decades of Cold War and the threat of engagement with nuanced handling of the collapse of..…

Photos: President George H.W. Bush's life in pictures . . Bush was sworn into office as the 41st President of the United States on January 20, 1989. ... Photos: President George H.W. Bush's life in pictures . . Bush takes a last look around the Oval Office with..…

Navy pilot who was shot down in Pacific in 1944, he was the last of World War II generation to occupy Oval Office.. Bush was skilled bureaucratic and player who, as president, helped end four decades of Cold War and the threat of engagement with nuanced handling of the collapse of Soviet..…

“Even though I was Vice President for eight years and had been in the Oval Office many times for important meetings with my friend President Reagan, I still did not appreciate the enormity of the job until I put my hand on that Bible and took the Oath of Office. ... Then-Vice..…

There is no honor no privilege than to beneath Great Seal of United States and American, senior staffers in 1989, days after he took office.. Bush, chairman of Republican National Committee, director of CIA, two-term president and, finally, president... ..…

His time as Vice President prepared him well for the heavy burdens of that highest office, steering our nation through the fall of the Berlin Wall and the First Gulf War. President Bush was the last of the Greatest Generation to sit in the Oval Office, but his resolve will..…

The incumbent Ugandan president already had won his fifth term in office in an election beset by allegations of widespread fraud and voting irregularities. ..…