George Bush

• Here’s how Trump’s election challenge differs from the Gore-Bush vote recount in 2000

  Twenty years ago, in a different time and under far different circumstances than today, it took five weeks of Florida recounts and court battles before Republican George W. Bush prevailed over Democrat Al Gore by 537 votes.

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  Nov 10, 2020
  
• White House consults Bush ‘torture memos’ lawyer on presidential powers

  John Yoo, a Berkeley Law professor, is known for writing the document that the Bush administration used to justify using "enhanced interrogation" after 9/11.

  World

  Jul 24, 2020
  
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• ‘He tries to divide us’: What Mattis, Bush and Obama said after Trump’s crackdown

  James Mattis, Trump's former defence secretary, joined three ex-presidents in issuing rare statements backing the George Floyd protests.

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  Jun 4, 2020
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• George H.W. Bush returns home to Texas for final funeral

  George H.W. Bush, who shaped history as 41st president and patriarch of a family that occupied the White House for a dozen years, is going to his final rest, in Texas.

  Dec 6, 2018
• How George H.W. Bush and Brian Mulroney teamed up to curb acid rain

  Former prime minister Brian Mulroney and the late president George H.W. Bush were the conservative architects of a landmark environmental policy on acid rain.

  World

  Dec 5, 2018
• Last salute for George H.W. Bush at state funeral in Washington D.C.

  The nation's capital bids its final farewell to the late former President George H.W. Bush on Wednesday in a service of prayer and praise that is drawing together world envoys, Americans of high office and a guy from Maine who used to fix things in Bush's house on the water.

  World

  Dec 5, 2018
• Donald Trump, Melania Trump pay respects to George H.W. Bush at U.S. Capitol

  The Trumps stood in front of the casket for several moments, their heads bowed.

  World

  Dec 3, 2018
• George H.W. Bush lies in state at U.S. Capitol as mourners line up to pay respects

  The body of former U.S. President George H.W. Bush arrived on Monday at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.

  World

  Dec 3, 2018
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• George H.W. Bush’s service dog, Sully, accompanies former president for last time: ‘Mission complete’

  Former U.S. president George H.W. Bush’s service dog, Sully, paid tribute to his master resting on the floor next to 41st president's flag-draped casket.

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  Dec 3, 2018
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• Donald Trump cancels G20 press conference out of respect for George H.W. Bush

  George H.W. Bush was a harsh critic of Trump's and was famously quoted calling him a "blowhard."

  World

  Dec 1, 2018