——- BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION On April 12, 1861, artillery guns boomed across Charleston Harbor in an attack on Fort Sumter. These were the first shots of a civil war that would stretch…
Archive: April 11, 2011
See below for an answer to a question (marked with an asterisk) posed in the briefing that required follow up. *General McChrystal and his wife will attend the First Lady and Dr. Jill Biden’s launch of a national initiative to…
THE WHITE HOUSE Oficina del Secretario de Prensa ________________________________________________________________ Para publicación inmediata 8 de abril, 2011 DIA PANAMERICANO Y SEMANA PANAMERICANA, 2011 PROCLAMA DEL PRESIDENTE DE ESTADOS UNIDOS DE AMERICA Durante todo el Día Panamericano y la Semana Panamericana, celebramos la…
The United States welcomes the decisive turn of events in Cote d’Ivoire, as former President Laurent Gbagbo’s illegitimate claim to power has finally come to an end. This represents a victory for the democratic will of the Ivoirian people, who…
“I was saddened to learn of the passing of my friend Kam Kuwata. Kam’s brilliance as a political strategist was matched by his passion for our country and the process by which we govern ourselves. I’ll never forget the critical…
