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President Barack Obama denies that rising drug violence made Mexico look increasingly like Colombia at the height of its drug war, rebuffing comments by his secretary of state. Colombia - Barack Obama - Mexico - United States - President

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President Barack Obama says his chief of staff would be a terrific Chicago mayor, but he expects Rahm Emanuel to hold off on deciding whether to enter the race until after the midterm elections. Barack Obama - Rahm Emanuel - Chicago - President of the United States - President

President Obama's verbal jabs at John Boehner Wednesday could very well have been a preview of the next two years, if Republicans take back control of Congress this November. Barack Obama - John Boehner - Republican - United States Congress - President

The Democrats are going to lose this fall if voters render judgment on the nation's sputtering economy. That's not the forecast of some political analyst or the wishful thinking of a Republican leader. It's the blunt acknowledgment from President Barack Obama himself. Barack Obama - Democratic Party - President of the United States - President - United States

President Barack Obama strongly defended his opposition to extending Bush-era tax breaks for the wealthiest Americans on Wednesday and delivered a searing attack on Republicans for advocating "the same philosophy that led to this mess in the first place." John Boehner - Barack Obama - United States - Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives - Tax cut

President Barack Obama will mark the ninth anniversary of the attacks at the Pentagon, the same location where he observed the date last year. Barack Obama - President of the United States - President - Pentagon - United States

Analysis: President Barack Obama's new stimulus plan directs government assistance to some of the strongest parts of the economy without solving the biggest problem: jobs. Barack Obama - Government - United States - President - President of the United States

President Barack Obama put fewer people on the bench than any president since Richard Nixon at a similar point in his first term 40 years ago. Barack Obama - Richard Nixon - President of the United States - United States - President

NYT: President Obama will rule out on Wednesday any compromise that would extend the Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthy beyond this year, officials said. Barack Obama - United States - Tax cut - President of the United States - President