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Biden nominates a former Obama official to run the Federal Aviation Administration

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President Joe Biden on Thursday nominated a former Obama administration official to lead the Federal Aviation Administration after his first choice withdrew in March after running into opposition from Republican senators. The White House said Biden nominated Michael G. Whitaker, a former deputy administrator at the FAA. He is currently the chief operating officer of a Hyundai affiliate working to develop an air taxi aircraft. Whitaker’s nomination had been expected for months, and Biden’s announcement was praised by several industry and labor groups. The FAA, which regulates airline safety and…

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EXCLUSIVE: 217 Pages Reveal Obama Admin’s Building of Trump-Russia Narrative

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Heavily redacted documents from the National Security Agency tell at least part of the story of a final-month rush by the outgoing Obama administration to torpedo the incoming presidency of Donald Trump.  The Daily Signal obtained 217 pages of documents from the NSA through a Freedom of Information Act request. The documents reveal that Obama administration officials, from Vice President Joe Biden down to several ambassadors and many officials in the Treasury and Energy departments, gained access to secret information about President-elect Trump’s incoming national security adviser, Lt. Gen. Michael…

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The Obama Nostalgia Show

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PHILADELPHIA—Outside the basketball arena at Temple University, a long line of anxious Democrats contemplated their party’s possibly bleak political future, as a brass band played Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off.” That strange juxtaposition of dread and joy seemed to be the theme of Saturday afternoon’s rally at the Liacouras Center. Democrats were happy to hear a closing campaign message from President Joe Biden, and excited to show their support for the Senate candidate John Fetterman, the gubernatorial hopeful Josh Shapiro, and the rest of the Democratic slate. They were cautiously…

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Harris, Michelle Obama top picks for 2024 if Biden doesn’t run, poll finds

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A recent poll found Vice President Kamala Harris and former First Lady Michelle Obama are the leading Democratic candidates for 2024 if President Biden opts out of running for reelection. The Hill-HarrisX poll had Ms. Harris leading a handful of Democratic candidates with 13% of support, followed by Mrs. Obama … The Washington Times stories: White House

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Obama fires up Virginia crowd for governor’s race he calls a U.S. “turning point” – Reuters

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Obama fires up Virginia crowd for governor’s race he calls a U.S. “turning point”  Reuters Obama sharply criticizes Glenn Youngkin in Virginia governor’s race  The Hindu Obama hits the stump in US battleground Virginia  msnNOW Obama stumps for Virginia candidate in race seen as referendum on Biden  WTVB News View Full Coverage on Google News “us president” – Google News

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