His remarks at a Wisconsin rally come hours after authorities intercepted pipe bombs sent to politicians and a news network.
Barack Obama
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Wave of pipe bombs targets Democrats, CNN in terror-by-mail
The explosives targeting the Clintons, the Obamas and Rep. Deborah Wasserman Schultz come a day after another bomb was found outside the home of George Soros.
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Federal judge rejects fishermen’s lawsuit against Obama ocean monument
The ruling supports the former president’s creation of Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Obama’s EPA chief rallies Portland audience
Gina McCarthy, the former EPA administrator, told a crowd of several hundred that President Trump cannot easily unravel regulations developed over the course of decades.
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Obama endorses Democrat Jared Golden in bid to unseat Poliquin in 2nd District
The former president also tweets his support for 11 Democrats running for the Maine Legislature, including Senate candidates Karen Kusiak and Tom Wright.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
EPA appeals reinstatement of ban on pesticide
The compound, linked to disorders in children whose mothers were exposed during pregnancy, was banned by the Obama administration.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, Politics
Trump plan scales back Obama’s coal emissions standards
Combined with earlier White House proposals, the move could increase the nation’s carbon emissions.
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Lower mileage standards so people drive less, crash less, administration argues
In efforts to roll back Obama-era mpg improvements, the White House contends that freezing the standards at 2020 levels would save up to 1,000 lives a year.
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Barack and Michelle Obama partner with Netflix to produce movies, TV shows
Netflix announced Monday that the former first couple will create a “diverse mix of content,” including the potential for scripted series, unscripted series, docu-series, documentaries and features.
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Jim Fossel: Iran nuclear deal needed to be undone
Former President Obama had signed the agreement without the support of Congress.