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June 20, 2021

Former Afghanistan president slams US-led military campaign as a failure ahead of planned withdrawal

The former president of Afghanistan has lambasted the United States military effort in his country, saying the mission failed to achieve any of the goals it set out nearly 20 years ago when it arrived. 

June 7, 2021

Jake Tapper once wrote a book about 'the plot to steal' the 2000 election which was panned by CNN

CNN anchor Jake Tapper, who has grilled Trump-friendly lawmakers about recognizing President Biden as the legitimate winner of the 2020 election, once wrote a book that seemed to cast doubt of the legitimacy of George W. Bush's 2000 presidential election victory.

June 1, 2021

McAuliffe criticized Youngkin over 2020 election views, but questioned Democrats' loss in 2000

The former Old Dominion governor has criticized Youngkin for his views on election integrity, even accusing the Republican candidate of “parroting Trump’s conspiracy theories about the 2020 election” on his campaign website.

May 31, 2021

The last Bush gets ready for Texas-sized political showdown

George P. Bush is launching a campaign kickoff this week. But the last member of the Bush political dynasty – which over four generations has produced two presidents, a vice president, a senator, two governors and a congressman – has yet to specify which office he’s seeking.

May 20, 2021

Former President George W. Bush 'deeply concerned' Afghanistan troop withdrawal will 'create a vacuum'

Former President George W. Bush told Fox News he doesn’t think withdrawing U.S. troops from Afghanistan is "necessary," saying he is "deeply concerned" that a "vacuum" will be created without a U.S. presence in the region.

May 20, 2021

Bush: Border crisis reflects 'broken' immigration system that Congress has 'failed' to fix

EXCLUSIVE: Former President George W. Bush said the immigration system is "broken" because Congress "has failed to act," while saying the U.S. can "both be welcoming and insistent on border enforcement."

May 19, 2021

Iran 'dangerous' for world peace by targeting Israel, Bush says, warning 2-state solution 'very difficult’

EXCLUSIVE: Former President George W. Bush told Fox News on Wednesday that Iran is "dangerous" for stability in the Middle East and the world, while warning that a two-state solution amid the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will be "very difficult at this stage."

May 19, 2021

Former President George W. Bush paints portraits of immigrants to 'change the tone' of immigration debate

EXCLUSIVE: A friend of former President George W. Bush said the country needed his voice in the immigration debate. instead, he offered his paintings – portraits of 43 immigrants, and their stories in an effort to "change the tone" of the rhetoric to focus on the "beauty" of immigration. 

May 15, 2021

RNC celebrates 80th birthday with committee’s longest serving staffer

The Republican National Committee celebrated one of their most loyal employees Friday with a surprise birthday party for the 80-year old Maurice “Moe” Middleton. 

May 10, 2021

MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace, a Bush aide during 9/11, was unfazed as guest claimed GOP is 'worse' than Al Qaeda

A former White House official for George W. Bush was totally unfazed by the notion that Republicans have become "worse" than the orchestrators of 9/11.