The former White House adviser fiercely defended the Bush administration’s record on the Iraq war, Hurricane Katrina and the Valerie Plame affair Tuesday. Calling support for the Iraq war “bipartisan,” he said, “Al Gore and Bill Clinton as well as Republicans said [Saddam Hussein] had WMD.”

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In a potential reversal, White House advisers are close to recommending that President Obama opt for military tribunals for the self-professed Sept. 11 mastermind and four others.

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The former Republican vice presidential nominee turned into a standup comic on Jay Leno’s “Tonight Show” Tuesday, dropping one-liners about the White House, Congress and Tina Fey.

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Rahm Emanuel is a Washington caricature, but many Democrats think Obama isn’t listening to him nearly enough.

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President Barack Obama has often invited a small group of CEOs in for a lunch at the White House.

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