Separation of power or 'stonewalling'?

At issue: Whether the White House is protecting its social secretary from testifying before Congress on the gate-crashing incident. FULL STORY

Senators question U.S. focus on Afghanistan

Top lawmakers questioned whether President Obama is too narrowly focused on problems in Afghanistan at the expense of other national security priorities. FULL STORY

Logistical problems could plague Afghan troop surge

Thirty thousand more troops by the summer. It's a daunting challenge laid out by President Obama, and it's now having the U.S. military scrambling to get it done. FULL STORY

Obama takes on role as consoler in chief

Announcing 30,000 more troops for Afghanistan, President Obama must learn how to command and console at the same time, observers say. FULL STORY


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