George W. Bush

Bushes have bought house in Dallas

DALLAS, Dec. 4  -- President Bush and his wife, Laura, have bought a house in an upscale neighborhood in Dallas, the White House confirmed Thursday.

Laura Bush's office would not give the exact location of the house, The Dallas Morning News reported.

The newspaper said the couple's future home appears to be on a cul-de-sac in the Preston Hollow neighborhood. Robert McCleskey, Bush's accountant in Midland, Texas, bought a house on Daria Place appraised at more than $2 million as a trustee in October, records on file with the Dallas Central Appraisal District showed.

Town indictment accuses Bush of war crimes

BRATTLEBORO, Vt., Dec. 4  -- Leaders of Brattleboro, Vt., say they're serious about enforcing a measure calling for the impeachment of President George W. Bush.

The measure calls for the town's police to ""arrest and detain George Bush and (Vice President) Richard Cheney in Brattleboro if they are not duly impeached, and prosecute or extradite them," The Washington Times reported Thursday.

Rich Garant, a member of the Brattleboro's governing body who voted for the measure in January, said "a very factual case" could be made for the indictments.

Bush purchases Dallas home for post-White House life

Washington  - Outgoing US President George W Bush and his wife Laura plan to return to their roots after an eight-year stint at the White House and have bought a new home in Dallas, the White House said Thursday.

The couple will move into the new house after Bush surrenders his White House quarters to president-elect Barack Obama, his wife Michelle and two children on January
20, according to First Lady Laura Bush's press secretary Sally McDonough.

Bush also owns a ranch in Crawford, Texas, where he spent many vacations during his years as president. McDonough said they would still spend time in Crawford but would live in the new Dallas home.

Bush says he was unprepared for 9/11, says Iraq war his biggest regret

Bush says he was unprepared for 9/11, says Iraq war his biggest regretWashington, Dec. 2 : U. S. President George W Bush has stunningly indulged in another faux pax – by saying that he was “unprepared" for the 9/11 attacks and calling the flawed case for war in Iraq his "biggest regret."

"That''s a do-over that I can''t do. I wish the intelligence had been different, I guess," Bush said in a joint interview with First Lady Laura Bush on ABC''s "World News.

Has Obama taken the reins over Bush?

Has Obama taken the reins over Bush?Washington, Dec. 2 : In almost a month since he became the U. S. president-elect, Barack Obama has taken the lead -- and some say the reins -- from President George W. Bush.

Presidential historians and political analysts say they cannot recall a time in the past 75 years when a president-elect has had so large a role as Obama, whose growing transition team often appears more prominent than the actual team in power.

Famed flag draws crowds as Bush waltzes into history museum

Famed flag draws crowds as Bush waltzes into history museumWashington  - It's known as "America's attic," but the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History in Washington has shed its dusty image.

A two-year, 85-million-dollar renovation of the museum has flooded its atrium with light in a vast space that recently hosted US President George W Bush for a rededication ceremony.

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