Obama seeks immediate impact via executive orders
President elect Obama will use executive powers to quickly reverse Bush era policies on stem cell research and domestic drilling. Transition chief John Podesta says Obama reviews orders to undo eight years of GOP rule and signals change while building a diverse cabinet.
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Churches reflect on Obama's election across denominations
A Sunday across the nation saw jubilation in black churches from Raleigh to Los Angeles and muted scenes in white congregations in Mississippi as Obama’s election sparked varied reactions. Reverends praised unity and patriotism while urging all to support the president elect despite differing votes.
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Michelle Obama transitions from mom-in-chief to first lady
Michelle Obama faces a new role at the White House focusing on easing her daughters Maria and Sasha into life there. She is described as the family rock with veto power over presidential decisions while prioritizing motherhood over policy shaping.
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