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United States — White House & Barack Obama

22 shared events · Importance 7 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026

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United States — White House: The United States — White House is actively involved in negotiating a one-page memorandum of understanding with Iran to end the war and establish a framework for nuclear negotiations. Its actions directly influence the progress and terms of the potential deal.
Barack Obama: Barack Obama>>> is referenced as the former US President who oversaw the previous Iran nuclear agreement, which Donald Trump>>> criticizes as flawed.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
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United States — White House: Executed the firings and defended them as necessary for election security.
Barack Obama: President Obama appointed commissioners Hicks and McCormick.
Apr 20, 2026 · 95 articles
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United States — White House: The United States — White House is the site of the construction project, which aims to add a ballroom and military complex. The project's outcome will affect the United States — White House's physical infrastructure and security capabilities.
Barack Obama: Former President Obama is mentioned by Trump as having appointed one of the majority judges. His mention is rhetorical and not directly involved in the event.
Aug 07, 2026 · 48 articles
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United States — White House: The United States — White House>>> is the location of the proposed ballroom project and the site of the shooting incident that prompted the renewed push for security improvements.
Barack Obama: Barack Obama>>> nominated Judge Patricia Millett>>> to the bench.
May 24, 2026 · 31 articles
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United States — White House: The United States — White House, representing the United States government, promptly denied the claims made by Iran's state TV, calling the report 'fabricated'. Its stance is crucial in the negotiation process.
Barack Obama: Former President Barack Obama>>> is mentioned in the context of the 2015 nuclear deal, which Donald Trump>>> criticized for returning frozen assets to Iran>>>.
May 18, 2026 · 309 articles
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United States — White House: The United States — White House is involved in the negotiations, with Trump reportedly resisting concessions to senators. The standoff reflects on the administration's management.
Barack Obama: Obama is referenced in Trump's defense of the fund, but not directly involved.
Jul 28, 2026 · 429 articles
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United States — White House: The United States — White House is discussing Iran's proposal but maintains red lines on any deal, particularly regarding Iran's nuclear program.
Barack Obama: Barack Obama is mentioned in the context of the 2015 Iran deal, which is unfavorably compared by some Republicans to the current negotiations.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
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United States — White House: The United States — White House expressed confidence in the legality of Donald Trump's executive order despite the judge's ruling, indicating an intent to appeal.
Barack Obama: Barack Obama appointed Judge Indira Talwani, who ruled against Donald Trump's executive order, highlighting the judicial appointments' long-term impact.
Apr 20, 2026 · 268 articles
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United States — White House: The United States — White House previewed Trump's agenda for the summit, emphasizing defense spending and burden-sharing.
Barack Obama: Barack Obama was the last U.S. president to visit Turkey in 2015, providing a historical context for the current visit by Donald Trump.
Apr 20, 2026 · 317 articles
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United States — White House: The United States — White House confirmed Trump's condition and stated the deal is off without Saudi normalization.
Barack Obama: The Obama administration finalized the UAE deal and later negotiated the Iran nuclear deal, which Trump withdrew from.
Mar 09, 2018 · 305 articles
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United States — White House: The United States — White House supports the executive order and may seek Supreme Court review.
Barack Obama: Former president who nominated Judge Talwani.
Jul 25, 2026 · 194 articles
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United States — White House: The United States — White House, representing the United States government, promptly denied the claims made by Iran's state TV, calling the report 'fabricated'. Its stance is crucial in the negotiation process.
Barack Obama: Barack Obama is mentioned in the context of the 2015 Iran deal, which is unfavorably compared by some Republicans to the current negotiations.
May 24, 2026 · 104 articles
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United States — White House: The institution loses its press secretary, requiring a replacement and potentially altering communication dynamics.
Barack Obama: Mentioned as a former president; not directly affected.
Aug 12, 2026 · 8 articles
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United States — White House: Biden's former workplace; context for his health history.
Barack Obama: Mentioned as Biden's former boss; Biden attended Obama's library dedication.
Aug 08, 2026 · 172 articles
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Jan 02, 2026 · 6 articles
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Feb 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Feb 06, 2026 · 66 articles
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Mar 17, 2026 · 7 articles
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Apr 16, 2026 · 760 articles
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May 08, 2026 · 37 articles
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Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
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Jun 12, 2026 · 29 articles
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