DETROIT–(ENEWSPF)–November 26, 2013. A federal judge today ordered that all Michigan prisoners who are serving life sentences for crimes committed while children must be provided a “fair, meaningful and realistic” opportunity for parole. The judge gave the state until December 31, 2013 to implement a parole process that comports with[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 26, 2013. Index for Today’s Briefing IRAN Iran Agreement Calls to Former Colleagues / Video for Congress / Success of Outcome at Risk Sanctions / P5+1 Negotiations Next Steps / Implementation of Agreement / Technical Discussions Unprecedented Monitoring Capability / Cooperation of Iran Missing U.S. Citizen Robert Levinson[Read More…]

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—November 26, 2013. SECRETARY KERRY: You’ll be hearing a lot about what the United States and our partners just achieved in Geneva so I wanted to take a minute to share with you an inside view of what we really accomplished here and to explain very clearly what it[Read More…]

Los Angeles, California–(ENEWSPF)–November 26, 2013 – 9:10 A.M. PST MR. EARNEST:  Good morning, everybody.  We’ll try and go quickly today.  I do want to do a couple of quick things at the top.  These are both announcements that were made by the administration today, and I wanted to flag them[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 26, 2013. Michelle and I were saddened to hear about the passing of Reverend T. J. Jemison. With visionary spirit and charisma, he led the country’s first boycott of segregated seating on public buses 60 years ago, and he went on to help eradicate legal segregation and improve[Read More…]

BURLINGTON, Vt.–(ENEWSPF)–November 26, 2013 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today applauded Pope Francis’ recent papal pronouncement, which condemns the “new tyranny” of unrestrained capitalism, causing income inequality and poverty, and calling on leaders to curb “the absolute autonomy of the marketplace and financial speculation,” and act “for the common good.”[Read More…]