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- ...ates made a formal request and presented the Taliban with evidence. A Bush administration official, speaking on condition of anonymity, rejected the Taliban offer, a ...-40"/> Critics complained that this "lack of local representation in urban administration made the Taliban appear as an occupying force."<ref name="rashid 101-102"/>104 KB (15,254 words) - 20:58, 26 September 2010
- ...usinessman [[Mansoor Ijaz]], the Sudanese government offered the [[Clinton Administration]] numerous opportunities to arrest bin Laden. Those opportunities were met President Obama in a letter asked his Yemen counterpart Ali Abdullah Saleh to ensure closer127 KB (18,471 words) - 20:59, 26 September 2010
- ...e contents of that report became public in March, 2009. President [[Barack Obama]] ordered the black sites closed in January 2009.{{Citation needed|date=Sep The report was submitted to Bush administration officials.80 KB (11,711 words) - 16:28, 27 September 2010
- ...nt War in Pakistan], [[TIME]], 2009-06-01</ref> Under the [[George W. Bush administration]], these controversial attacks were called a part of the US' "[[War on Terr ...imes.com/2009/01/24/world/asia/24pstan.html Strikes in Pakistan Underscore Obama’s Options], [[The New York Times]], 2009-01-23</ref><ref>Shah, Saeed. [ht92 KB (13,426 words) - 16:28, 27 September 2010
- | title=Torture Case Tests Obama Secrecy Policy: Will Obama Administration Break From Bush on Extraordinary Rendition? | url=http://washingtonindependent.com/46882/obama-administration-seeks-re-hearing-in-extraordinary-rendition-case124 KB (18,178 words) - 16:29, 27 September 2010
- * Obama (D-IL) [[John Yoo]], a former Bush Administration [[United States Department of Justice|Justice Department]] official and cur61 KB (9,026 words) - 16:30, 27 September 2010
- ...esident broad powers to fight a war against terrorism. The George W. Bush administration used these powers to by-pass the FISA court and directed the [[National Sec ...part of the [[war on terror]]. Under this program, referred to by the Bush administration as the "[[terrorist surveillance program]]",<ref>{{cite news| url=http://ww147 KB (21,761 words) - 16:31, 27 September 2010
- ...an American National Foundation]], a group with close ties to the [[Reagan administration]].<ref name="Aim"> [http://www.bardachreports.com/articles/nyt_19980712main ...y supplies to the [[Contras]], a paramilitary militia funded by the Reagan administration opposed leftist [[Sandinistas]] in [[Nicaragua]]. Posada was paid $3000 per43 KB (6,498 words) - 16:32, 27 September 2010
- ...stration's secrecy about its warrantless wiretap program. Despite the Bush administration's insistence that its warrantless eavesdropping program was necessary to pr ...the full intelligence committees to be briefed on more matters. President Obama, however, has threatened to veto the intelligence authorization bill if the51 KB (7,757 words) - 16:32, 27 September 2010
- ...us/archive/Authorities/Lessig_Col_L_R_President.pdf "The President and the Administration,"] ''[[Columbia Law Review]]'', Volume 94 (1994).</ref> In either its stro ..., the unitary executive was a matter of controversy long before the Reagan administration. For example, in the 1926 case of ''[[Myers v. United States]]'', the Unit23 KB (3,353 words) - 16:33, 27 September 2010
- ...s" to describe the individuals detained under the military order. The U.S. administration chooses to describe the detainees held under the military order as "'''ille ...e that the urgency of the post-9/11 environment called for such tactics in administration's war against terrorism.72 KB (11,275 words) - 16:33, 27 September 2010
- ...he term is not officially used by the administration of President [[Barack Obama]] (which instead uses the term '''Overseas Contingency Operation'''), it is In 1984 the [[Reagan Administration]] used the term "war against terrorism" as part of an effort to pass legisl75 KB (11,031 words) - 16:33, 27 September 2010