MEMORANDUM FOR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE THE SECRETARY OF STATE THE SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE SUBJECT: Review of the Detention of Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri I have…
Archive: January 21, 2009
EXECUTIVE ORDER — REVIEW OF DETENTION POLICY OPTIONS By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, in order to develop policies for the detention, trial, transfer, release, or…
EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – – – ENSURING LAWFUL INTERROGATIONS By the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, in order to improve the effectiveness of human…
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release January 21, 2009 The following is a statement from President Barack Obama. “This afternoon, I met with our Ambassador to Iraq, the commander in Iraq, and the overall…
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release January 21, 2009 The following is a statement from White House Counsel Greg Craig. “We believe that the oath of office was administered effectively and that the President was…
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release January 21, 2009 The President today signed two Executive Orders and three Presidential Memoranda. These five documents represent a bold first step to fulfill his campaign promises to…
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release January 21, 2009 Below is a statement from White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs. At 8:35 AM, the President arrived in the Oval Office and spent 10 minutes…
Yesterday, President Obama delivered his Inaugural Address, calling for a “new era of responsibility.” Watch the video here: Viewing this video requires Adobe Flash Player 8 or higher. Download the free player. (download as high-quality .mp4) Inaugural Address By President…
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __________________________________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release January 21, 2009 REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT IN WELCOMING SENIOR STAFF AND CABINET SECRETARIES TO THE WHITE HOUSE Room 450 Eisenhower Executive Office Building 1:18 P.M. EST THE…
