President Obama and Mitt Romney have both hired influential lawyers to deal with any potential dispute following the Nov. 6 election.
President Barack Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney have both hired lawyers to defend their interests should a dispute arise or a recount be necessary following the Nov. 6 presidential contest.
The U.S. Navy is currently the smallest it has been since the United States declared war on Germany in 1917.
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney criticized President Barack Obama on Monday night for neglecting the U.S. Navy during his first term. Both men were taking part in the third and final presidential debate ahead of the Nov. 6 contest.
One of the billboards which greeted President Obama when he visited Wisconsin on Saturday.
President Barack Obama told supporters in Wisconsin on Saturday that he needed another term in office in order to change the way Washington does business. Mr. Obama was introduced to the crowd by Hall of Fame baseball player Hank Aaron.
Mr. Obama currently enjoys a slight advantage over his Republican opponent Mitt Romney.
A new Reuters / Ipsos poll released following the Democratic National Convention shows that President Barack Obama is benefiting from a small bounce less than two months ahead of the Nov. 6 presidential election.
Vice-presidential candidate Paul Ryan said Mr. Obama had failed to act on his election promises. Photo: CNN.
Republican vice-presidential candidate Paul Ryan refused to back down on the controversial comments he made during his acceptance speech on Wednesday, even when CNN pointed out that President Barack Obama was not involved in the closure of a General Motors factory in his home state of Wisconsin back in 2009.
Ron Paul supporters may decide against voting for presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney at the GOP National Convention. Photo: Robert F. Bukaty / Associated Press.
The attorney for the Ron Paul campaign has warned the Republican National Committee‘s Committee on Contests that the Texas congressman’s supporters may decide against voting for presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney when the GOP holds its four-day national convention in Tampa, Fla., next week.
Vice President Paul Ryan. Photo: Mary Altaffer / AP.
The latest poll conducted by The Washington Post and ABC News between August 8 and August 12 shows that Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan‘s popularity ratings jumped after presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney announced on Saturday that he had selected him to be his vice president.
Support for President Obama is on the rise following the release of last month's jobs reports on Friday. Photos: J. Scott Applewhite / AP, left, Charles Dharapak / AP, right.
A national poll conducted by Rasmussen Reports since the government published last month’s jobs figures on Friday indicates that President Barack Obama may be benefiting from the improving recent economic data. The figures announced by the Department of Labor showed that the U.S. economy had created 163,000 posts in July, well above economists’ expectations of 100,000 job creations. Yet, the data also revealed that the official rate of unemployment had ticked up 0.1 percentage points to 8.3 percent over the same period.