Posts Tagged ‘berlin
Excited to hear from Sierra, Imani, Filiz, and Benedikt who are making a difference at home and abroad. See you in… twitter.com/i/web/status/8…
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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) May 22, 2025.@BarackObama will join four young leaders for a conversation on civic engagement in Berlin. Hear their stories: ObamaFoundation/join-president-obama-in-berlin-b51df1233a94"> medium.com/@ObamaFoundati…
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The Obama Foundation (@ObamaFoundation) May 22, 202522
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Early Bird Chat
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All Times Eastern
10AM: President Obama receives the Presidential Daily Briefing
12PM: Press Secretary Josh Earnest holds the White House Briefing
12:40PM: President Obama has lunch with Vice President Biden
2:55PM: President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Happy birthday, Joe! The best @VP and friend I could have had alongside me these past eight years. https://t.co/kWH3L5uSFC
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President Obama (@POTUS) November 20, 2025
President Barack Obama passes the Brandenburg Gate while walking from the US Embassy to the Arlon Hotel in Berlin, Germany
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President Barack Obama is greeted by Chancellor Angela Merkel upon arrival at the chancellery
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President Barack Obama and Chancellor Angela Merkel hold a joint press conference
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No Please, You First
President Barack Obama makes a speech at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center in Athens, Greece
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President Barack Obama walks from the Propylaia with Eleni Banou, Ministry of Culture director of Ephorate of Antiquities for Athens, during a tour of the Acropolis
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President Barack Obama tours the Acropolis Museum
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President Barack Obama arrives in Berlin, Germany
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The Wall
Stern: Artist Yadegar Asisi was pleased with the visit of the President’s family to see his panorama at Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin.
“That was quite an honor,” said Asisi whose artwork conveys an impression of the wall.
While the elder daughter Malia had asked many questions, Sasha had long been quiet and thoughtful. “Then she said: ‘It is very sad’ - from the heart.”
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Read more about Asisi’s work here
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Rise and Shine
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama leaving Germany, June 19
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Today:
President Obama has no public events scheduled
9:45 AM: VP Biden delivers remarks at Esperanza’s 2013 National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast
4:15 PM: VP Biden travels to Las Vegas to deliver remarks to the League of United Latin American Citizens Youth and Young Adults Awards Banquet
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Home
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“Mr Sunshine” 😎
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Bild is kind of the German equivalent of The (British) Sun, but you can’t but smile at some of their front pages. I mean, ‘Kiss me Angie”? is their take from yesterday? 😆
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I assumed “Eine Bombige Rede” meant ‘get out the naughty mats’, but no, it’s less important than that, something to do with nuclear disarmament
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NYT: President Obama is preparing a major policy push on climate change, including, for the first time, limits on greenhouse gas emissions from new and existing power plants, as well as expanded renewable energy development on public lands and an accelerated effort on energy efficiency in buildings and equipment, senior officials said Wednesday.
Heather Zichal, the White House coordinator for energy and climate change, said the president would announce the new policy initiatives in the coming weeks. Another official said a presidential address outlining the new policy could come as early as next week.
More here
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oh look, Obama’s approval rating up since March in Pew poll. boy, that’s really making Beltway headlines today….; http://t.co/4MZN5urV2i
— Eric Boehlert (@EricBoehlert) June 20, 2025
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