Barack Obama

Obama Leaves Behind A Mixed Bag

Since taking charge as the US president on January 20, Donald Trump and his administrations have blamed former President Barack Obama for various problems. President Trump is no exception as there is a worldwide tradition of new administrations blaming past head of the governments for their problems.

Trump Withdraws US From TPP

BELGRADE - US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that withdraws the United States from the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal.

The move on January 23 is actually a formality since the controversial TPP agreement had not yet been approved by the Senate.

Donald Trump Signs Decree Against Obamacare

Just a few hours after assuming office, the new US President Donald Trump signed a decree against the health reform law known as Obamacare.

Thus, he kept his promise made during the election campaign in November 2016.

The decree is aimed at reducing to a minimum the financial burden of the law before its annulment, announced the White House.

US debt nearly $20 trillion, every American family owns nearly $810k

BELGRADE - The United States national debt will have grown by about $9 trillion to over $19.6 trillion under President Barack Obama, according to the website USdebtclock.org.

The site tracks how much the US debt grows in real time. It shows that when Obama entered the Oval office in 2008, the national debt stood at $10.7 trillion. Thus, the increase is 86 percent.

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