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Nancy Pelosi calls Trump 'deflector in chief' over his Obama wire-tapping accusations
The house minority leader suggested the president was attempting to defect attention from the Russia stories.
Barack Obama denies wire-tapping Donald Trump during election campaign
President Trump claimed he was spied on during the election.
Donald Trump vows $1tn infrastructure spend and Obamacare replacement plan
US president pitches spending surpassing Great Recession plan and health insurance safeguards for Americans.
Barack and Michelle Obama net $60m record-breaking book deals with Penguin Random House
The deal is the biggest for US presidential memoirs, the Financial Times reports.
Only a month out of office, is Barack Obama really planning a return to politics?
Attorney-general Eric Holder says former president is set to find role to help Democrats rebuild.
Tom Perez defeats Keith Ellison to become first Latino DNC chair
Perez won the chairmanship by a narrow margin in the second round of voting.
Move over Marine Le Pen and Francois Fillon, France wants Barack Obama for president
A petition has been created to convince the former US president to run in the upcoming French elections.
Former president Barack Obama receives rock star welcome in Manhattan
Trump predecessor met by cheering crowds as he arrives for mystery meeting with donors Simons Foundation.
Trump revoked a landmark transgender bathroom rule – what does this mean for trans rights?
The initiative allowed students access to bathrooms reflecting their gender identity.
Zimbabwe: President Robert Mugabe praises Donald Trump's nationalism
Mugabe says that the American billionaire should be given a chance to prove himself.
Rush Limbaugh: Media did not make Donald Trump and they can't destroy him
Veteran conservative commentator hit out at the press.
Senate repeals 'discriminatory' Obama-era rule barring 75,000 mentally ill people from buying guns
Rule strengthened federal background check system, but critics argued it discriminated against the disabled.
US immigration agency defiant after critics blast arrest of 360 people across four states
Marin insists that only 10 immigrants arrested did not have a criminal record.
Barack Obama and other Grammy winners you probably did know about
The 59th annual Grammy Awards ceremony will be held in LA on 12 February.
Obama's White House photographer Pete Souza throws shade at Trump on Instagram
Pete Souza has alluded to some of the controversies and reports coming from the Trump administration in his photos.
Mystery surrounds White House cybersecurity staff shakeup as CISO exit sparks fears of 'witch hunt'
White House CISO Cory Louie's departure reportedly sparks fear among Obama appointees.
Trump didn't start this war on immigrants – yet we still berate him for it
Bill Clinton enacted dramatic changes to immigration law, exposing millions to detention and deportation.
9/11 was America's fault 'mastermind' Khalid Sheik Mohammed tells Obama
In an 18-page letter Khalid Sheik Mohammed says terrorism will continue over US foreign policy and support of Israel.
Barack Obama enjoys kitesurfing with Richard Branson on British Virgin Islands
The former president and first lady have returned to Washington DC after their holiday.
Chance the Rapper models ThankUObama clothing line
Some of the clothes have sold out following his Twitter post.
Do the Queen and the Royal Family hate President Trump?
A few reasons as to why Trump may not amuse senior royals on his state visit to the UK.
Malia Obama begins life after White House: Former first daughter responsible for pitching film scripts
Barack Obama's daughter began her internship at a film company on 30 January.
Donald Trump reportedly in the running for the Nobel Peace Prize
The President's name was put in the running for "his peace through strength ideology".
Obama spotted on holiday in Richard Branson's exclusive private island
A stay at Necker Island will set you back £37,500 a night.
Donald Trump orders 'nuclear attack' on Senate over Supreme Court nomination
The US president is keen to have Neil Gorsuch nomination forced through the chamber.
Miley Cyrus roots for Malia Obama as future US president: 'You've got my Vote'
Recently, Malia was reportedly seen protesting against the Dakota Access Pipeline.
Barack Obama takes aim at Republicans in first editorial since leaving the White House
Repealing Obamacare without a replacement will put American healthcare on 'the edge of a cliff,' he says.
Trump's first week as president: Seven disasters in seven days
Since his inauguration, Trump has put pen to paper on a flurry of legally-binding orders.
Man whose sentence was reduced by Obama 'executed' in Michigan
Demarlon Thomas, 31, had his sentence reduced by Barack Obama for distributing cocaine.
What is an executive order, are they legally binding and how many can a president sign?
Donald Trump signed a flurry of orders in the first week of his presidency.