Skip to content
The Nexus
DossierENTITY

George W. Bush

Coverage of George W. Bush in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 28 · 00:13 UTCMost recent: Jul 4 · 18:15 UTC
Co-mentioned in this coverage
Recent coverage
  • POLITICSJul 4 · 18:15 UTCTHE HILL
    Former presidents reflect on America at 250: ‘Constant work in progress’

    Former Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton marked the U.S.’s 250th birthday with reflections on the country’s history and future. They emphasized the U.S. has prospered through generations of Americans working to fight...

  • POLITICSJul 4 · 12:26 UTCFORTUNE
    Trump White House can reinstall its sanitized history of slavery at George Washington’s house, appeals court rules

    A U.S. appeals court ruled that the Trump administration can reinstall interpretive panels at the site of George Washington’s home in Philadelphia, which critics argue downplay the history of slavery. The new panels, influenced by Trump’s 2025 executive order, focus on American achievements while omitting details like slave trade routes and critical headlines present in prior panels. The city of Philadelphia opposes the change and has filed a legal challenge.

  • POLITICSJul 3 · 18:46 UTCFOX NEWS
    Trump floats inviting Obama, Biden, Bush to the White House to watch football

    President Donald Trump suggested inviting former presidents Barack Obama, Joe Biden, and George W. Bush to the White House to watch a football game during a podcast episode. He discussed the idea while narrating a book about presidential activities, and second lady Usha Vance expressed approval. Trump also made lighthearted remarks about past presidents like William Howard Taft and Bill Clinton.

  • POLITICSJul 1 · 19:14 UTCWTOP DC
    Much more than a piece of furniture, the president’s Resolute Desk has echoed through history

    The Resolute Desk, a British-made piece of furniture from the HMS Resolute, has been used by multiple U.S. presidents since 1880. It gained historical significance through its use by Franklin D. Roosevelt, George W. Bush, and others, and symbolizes the U.S.-Britain relationship. The desk's front panel, often associated with Roosevelt's wheelchair, was installed posthumously.

  • POLITICSJul 1 · 16:14 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    AP's long-time Supreme Court reporter Mark Sherman reflects on front row seat to legal history

    Mark Sherman, a Supreme Court reporter for The Associated Press, retired after 20 years covering the court during its ideological shift to the right. He observed changes driven by unexpected vacancies, political maneuvers, and the rise of Donald Trump, leading to a conservative supermajority.

  • POLITICSJun 25 · 23:30 UTCTHE ATLANTIC
    Americans Deserve Answers From Hegseth

    The article discusses historical precedents where U.S. presidents removed military leaders for failures and publicly explained their decisions. It criticizes recent dismissals of senior military officers by President Trump, advised by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, including General Chris Donahue, and argues these actions lack transparency and undermine military morale.

  • BUSINESSJun 23 · 15:31 UTCSEMAFOR
    Alan Greenspan's 'unexpectedly charming' memoir

    Alan Greenspan's memoir, 'The Age of Turbulence,' is described as an 'unexpectedly charming' Washington insider account, blending his life story with economic detective tales. The New York Times called it the most charming such memoir in a decade, highlighting his work advising presidents from Nixon to George W. Bush.

  • BUSINESSJun 22 · 16:13 UTCGUARDIAN US
    Alan Greenspan obituary

    Alan Greenspan, the long-serving head of the Federal Reserve, was praised for the US economic boom but faced re-evaluation after the 2008 crash. He served under four presidents, including Ronald Reagan, George HW Bush, Bill Clinton, and George W Bush, and was known by nicknames like the Oracle.

  • BUSINESSJun 22 · 12:28 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Alan Greenspan, former head of Federal Reserve, dies at 100

    Alan Greenspan, head of the Federal Reserve, died at 100 from Parkinson’s Disease. He served five terms as Fed chairman under four presidents, including Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush, and his tenure saw significant economic growth but also criticism for contributing to the housing bubble.

  • BUSINESSJun 22 · 11:53 UTCKOAA NBC5 COLORADO SPRINGS
    Alan Greenspan, former head of Federal Reserve, dies at 100

    Alan Greenspan, who led the Federal Reserve for 18.5 years under four presidents, died at 100 from Parkinsons Disease complications. His tenure included navigating the 1987 stock market crash and a period of economic expansion, though he later faced criticism for factors contributing to the housing bust and financial crisis.

  • BUSINESSJun 22 · 11:44 UTCGUARDIAN US
    Alan Greenspan, longtime head of the US federal reserve, dies aged 100 – reports

    Alan Greenspan, the influential economist who served as chairman of the Federal Reserve under four presidents, died aged 100 from complications of Parkinson’s disease, as reported by NBC News. His wife, NBC News correspondent Andrea Mitchell, confirmed the cause of death.

  • BUSINESSJun 22 · 11:44 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    Alan Greenspan, longtime head of the US federal reserve, dies aged 100 – reports

    Alan Greenspan, who chaired the US Federal Reserve under four presidents, died at 100 due to complications from Parkinson’s disease. His tenure influenced US monetary policy during the presidencies of Ronald Reagan, George HW Bush, Bill Clinton, and George W Bush.

  • BUSINESSJun 21 · 10:44 UTCFORTUNE
    Former U.S. Secret Service agent says bringing your authentic self to work stifles teamwork: ‘You don’t get high performers, you get sloppiness’

    Former U.S. Secret Service agent Evy Poumpouras argues that bringing one's authentic self to work undermines professionalism and teamwork, advocating for a professional, respectful, and empathetic approach. She cites an interrogation example where maintaining a non-judgmental demeanor was crucial. Expert Ryne Sherman also highlights potential drawbacks of workplace authenticity, such as unprofessional behavior and career hindrances.

  • POLITICSJun 19 · 19:41 UTCNY POST
    Obama gives glowing tribute to Clintons, Bushes — but only passing thanks to Joe and Jill Biden

    Obama posted a tribute on X expressing gratitude to George and Laura Bush, Bill and Hillary Clinton for their friendship, counsel, and devotion to the country. He gave only passing thanks to Joe and Jill Biden.

  • POLITICSJun 19 · 02:14 UTCLE MONDE (EN)
    Barack Obama inaugurates his presidential center with Joe Biden, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush attending

    Barack Obama, former US President, inaugurates the Barack Obama Presidential Center in John Lewis Plaza, Chicago, Illinois. The event is attended by Joe Biden, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush.

  • POLITICSJun 19 · 00:30 UTCCROSSCUT SEATTLE
    Markets and midterms pushed Trump to Iran deal, Doran says

    Trump's Iran deal was influenced by market pressures and midterm elections, according to Michael Doran. Doran, a former GOP foreign policy official in the George W. Bush administration, now works at the Hudson Institute.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 20:49 UTCFOX NEWS POLITICS
    Obama knocks Founders at presidential center debut before America’s 250th: ‘Fell terribly short’

    Barack Obama criticized the Founders for failing to meet the Declaration of Independence's promise during his presidential center dedication, emphasizing the ongoing effort to make the union 'more perfect.' He highlighted shared American values and the importance of unity across political divides, while the event featured appearances by former officials and celebrities.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 20:48 UTCWGN9 CHICAGO
    'Hello Chicago': Obama Center celebrates grand opening with star-studded ceremony

    The Obama Presidential Center was dedicated in Jackson Park with Presidents Joe Biden, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush, along with local leaders and an all-star music lineup attending the ceremony.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 20:23 UTCBLOCK CLUB CHICAGO
    South Side Shines As Obama Center Opens: ‘This Center Could Not Be Anyplace Else’

    Barack Obama and Michelle Obama celebrated the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park, Woodlawn, emphasizing its connection to Chicago's South Side. The event featured speeches, performances, and attendees including former presidents, politicians, and celebrities.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 17:37 UTCWTVF NEWSCHANNEL5 NASHVILLE
    Obama Center's opening draws former presidents, music legends and A-list celebrities

    Barack Obama celebrated the opening of his presidential museum in Chicago with former presidents, celebrities, and notable figures. The event featured performances by Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder, and others, with the center set to open to the public on Juneteenth. The facility includes a museum, library branch, and public spaces on Chicago's South Side.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 16:19 UTCCHICAGO SUN-TIMES
    PHOTOS: Obama Presidential Center opening ceremony brings together big names

    The Obama Presidential Center held its opening ceremony in Jackson Park, featuring attendees such as former Presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Joe Biden, along with international leaders and the Obama family. The event marked five years since the groundbreaking and included prominent figures from global politics.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 14:05 UTCBORDER REPORT
    Biden, Bush, Clinton slated to attend Obama presidential center opening

    Former Presidents Joe Biden, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush are scheduled to attend the opening of the Obama Presidential Center. The event marks the center's official launch.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 13:10 UTCWGN9 CHICAGO
    Biden, Bush, Clinton slated to attend Obama presidential center opening

    Former Presidents Joe Biden, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush are set to attend the opening of the Obama Presidential Center, according to a new report.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 10:30 UTCCHICAGO SUN-TIMES
    Opening Day for the Obamas, as Democratic elites gather for historic presidential center opening

    The Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park, Chicago, opened to the public on Friday after years of planning and legal challenges. The event featured a dedication ceremony with notable attendees including former presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Joe Biden, along with first ladies Laura Bush, Hillary Clinton, and Jill Biden, and musicians such as Bruce Springsteen and John Legend. Security measures for the event were described as comparable to the 2024 Democratic National Convention.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 05:53 UTCAP NEWS
    Springsteen, Bono and Stevie Wonder will help the Obamas open their presidential museum

    Barack Obama and Michelle Obama will host a dedication ceremony for the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, featuring performances by Bruce Springsteen, Bono, Stevie Wonder, and other celebrities. The event precedes the museum's public opening on Juneteenth, with former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton also attending. President Donald Trump is not among the announced guests.

  • POLITICSJun 18 · 04:07 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Springsteen, Bono and Stevie Wonder will help the Obamas open their presidential museum

    Barack Obama's presidential museum in Chicago will open with a celebration featuring Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder, Bono, and other celebrities. Former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton are among the guests, while Donald Trump is absent from the event. The museum, located in Jackson Park, includes a library branch, public spaces, and a museum dedicated to Obama's political and personal life.

  • POLITICSJun 17 · 21:15 UTCCHICAGO SUN-TIMES
    Former Presidents Bush, Clinton and Biden to attend Obama Presidential Center ceremony

    Former Presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Joe Biden plan to attend the dedication ceremony for the Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park. The event features performances by Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, and others, with heavy security measures similar to the 2024 Democratic National Convention. President Donald Trump was not invited to the ceremony.

  • POLITICSJun 14 · 12:44 UTCPOLITICO EUROPE
    The generational disaster of Trump, Bush and Clinton

    The article examines the political legacy of three 1946-born U.S. presidents—Donald J. Trump, George W. Bush, and Bill Clinton—highlighting their generational impact on American politics. It critiques their role in fostering tribalism, coarsening public discourse, and eroding trust in institutions, while contrasting this with their generation's broader cultural and technological achievements.

  • POLITICSJun 13 · 21:59 UTCFORTUNE
    Trump to name one of his personal lawyers for powerful Southern District of New York, which handles terrorism, espionage, and securities cases

    President Donald Trump announced his intention to appoint James M. McDonald, one of his personal lawyers, as the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. McDonald, a former federal prosecutor and current partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, will replace Jay Clayton, who is being considered for the director of national intelligence role. McDonald has been involved in Trump’s legal team and previously worked in the White House under President George W. Bush.

  • POLITICSJun 13 · 21:23 UTCAP NEWS
    Trump names James M. McDonald to lead powerful New York federal prosecutor’s office

    President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate James M. McDonald as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. McDonald, a litigation partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, previously served as a personal attorney to Trump for the Manhattan hush money conviction appeal and held roles at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and in the George W. Bush administration. Trump praised McDonald as a 'strong results' candidate.

  • POLITICSJun 13 · 20:39 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Trump names James M. McDonald to lead powerful New York federal prosecutor's office

    President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate James M. McDonald as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. McDonald, a former Assistant U.S. Attorney in the same district and current litigation partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, previously served as Trump's attorney for the Manhattan hush money conviction case. He would oversee the Justice Department’s Southern District of New York office, which handles high-profile cases including terrorism and fraud.

  • POLITICSJun 13 · 20:01 UTCWTOP DC
    Trump names James M. McDonald to lead powerful New York federal prosecutor’s office

    President Donald Trump has nominated James M. McDonald as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. McDonald, a litigation partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, previously served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the same district and worked on Trump’s Manhattan hush money conviction appeal. If confirmed, he would lead the Justice Department’s prestigious prosecution office handling cases from terrorism to public corruption.

  • POLITICSJun 13 · 19:57 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Trump names James M. McDonald to lead powerful New York federal prosecutor's office

    President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate James M. McDonald as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. McDonald, a former Assistant U.S. Attorney in the same district and current litigation partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, was previously Trump's attorney for the Manhattan hush money conviction appeal. If confirmed, he would lead the Justice Department’s prestigious Southern District of New York office, which handles terrorism, espionage, and corruption cases.

  • SECURITYJun 12 · 11:00 UTCWTOP DC
    A key US government surveillance program is set to expire. A look at what that means

    A key US government surveillance program, Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, is set to expire after congressional efforts to extend it failed. The program allows spy agencies to collect foreign communications without warrants and has been used to disrupt terrorism and cyberattacks, but faces privacy concerns due to incidental collection of Americans' data and past misuse by FBI analysts.

  • CRIMEJun 11 · 07:30 UTCOHIO CAPITAL JOURNAL
    If we believe in second chances, why do we abandon people after prison in Ohio?

    Over 20,000 people are released annually from Ohio state prisons, with one-third re-arrested within three years. Lack of stable employment and housing hinders reintegration, but research shows second chances with support reduce recidivism, as seen in a 23% drop in reincarceration rates since 2008 under the Second Chance Act.

  • POLITICSJun 7 · 12:30 UTCSCMP CHINA
    On Taiwan, the Trump-Xi summit offered more than optics

    The Trump-Xi summit in Beijing was dismissed by media as focusing on optics rather than substance, but the article argues it marked a turning point in how Washington and Beijing manage their rivalry over Taiwan. A historical reference to a 2001 meeting between George W. Bush and Chinese leaders is provided to contextualize the evolving dynamics.

  • POLITICSMay 30 · 04:55 UTCSCMP CHINA
    Trump’s ICE blitz cost 668,000 jobs, creating ‘chilling effect’ on US firms

    A report by the Brookings Institution found that the Trump administration's immigration enforcement campaign led to 668,000 job losses, creating a 'chilling effect' on local economies and businesses. The campaign, which used broader tactics than previous efforts under George W. Bush in 2008, hurt businesses and affected American-born workers.

  • POLITICSMay 29 · 20:33 UTCSEMAFOR
    Platner: Collins ‘trying to offload her mistakes’

    Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner accuses GOP Sen. Susan Collins of trying to shift blame for his Iraq enlistment, stating he protested the war and was removed from an event with George W. Bush. Collins and Republicans argue his past Reddit posts about wanting to fight undermine his criticism of her Iraq vote, while Platner acknowledges some past comments he no longer supports but denies local veteran backlash.

  • POLITICSMay 28 · 18:25 UTCAXIOS
    How the Talarico-Paxton race could play out

    Ken Paxton's GOP primary victory sets up a Senate race against Democratic nominee James Talarico. Talarico raised $3 million in 24 hours after Paxton's win, while the race shifted from 'likely Republican' to 'lean Republican.' The outcome could influence Texas's political trajectory and national electoral dynamics.

  • POLITICSMay 28 · 00:13 UTCTHE HILL
    Court allows Mahmoud Khalil to remain free while he petitions Supreme Court

    A federal appeals court judge allowed pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil to remain free while his case against the Trump administration proceeds to the Supreme Court. Judge Thomas Hardiman of the 3rd Circuit, a George W. Bush appointee, stayed the circuit court’s prior ruling requiring Khalil’s case to follow a specific procedural path.

George W. Bush · Dossier · The Nexus