WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to key Administration posts: Fred Eychaner – General Trustee, Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts David Rubenstein –…
Archive: November 21, 2016
The Vice President spoke today with Iraq’s Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi to discuss the campaign to liberate Mosul and the broader campaign to defeat ISIL in Iraq. The Vice President commended Iraqi Security Forces for their battlefield successes against ISIL…
Tuesday, November 22nd The White House * 2:30PM ET –First Lady Michelle Obama will attend the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the Nation’s highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious…
The United States strongly condemns the terrorist attack today at the Baqir-ul-Olum Mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan, which killed dozens of innocent civilians, many of them worshipers, and wounded more than 40. This cowardly attack was clearly intended to stoke sectarian…
The Pentagon Good afternoon. It’s so wonderful to be with all of you today, and very special to be at the Pentagon. Thank you General Lengyel and Sally, Chief Master Sergeant Brush and Blair for your leadership and for hosting…
