The Obama Administration

Nov. 25: President Barack Obama says he'll announce the administration’s plan to "finish the job" in Afghanistan next week – but has he officially settled on a strategy? NBC’s Savannah Guthrie reports.

Nov. 25: A Morning Meeting panel examines the list politicians and Hollywood celebrities who joined the first couple to honor the prime minister of India.

Nov. 25: In keeping with annual White House tradition, President Barack Obama pardoned “Courage,” the turkey.

Nov. 25:The Washington Post’s Sally Quinn recaps Tuesday’s state dinner at the White House.

Nov. 25: How will the Obama administration handle the future of the Afghan conflict? White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs and retired Army Gen. Barry McCaffrey examine the possibilities.

Nov. 25: President Barack Obama set a new goal for reducing U.S. emissions Wednesday and said he'll attend the climate summit in Copenhagen, reviving hopes that the conference may produce more than political hot air.

Nov. 25: It took a team of 40 workers three weeks to create the extraordinary dress that dazzled everyone at the first Obama White House state dinner. NBC's Brian Williams reports.

Nov. 25: According to White House officials, the long deliberations over the U.S. strategy in Afghanistan and whether to increase troop levels have come to an end. NBC's Savannah Guthrie reports.

Nov. 25: Joined by daughters Sasha and Malia, President Barack Obama granted an official pardon to the White House turkey Wednesday. NBC's Brian Williams reports.

Nov. 24: President Obama said he would reveal his decision on how many additional soldiers to deploy to Afghanistan 'shortly'.

Nov. 24: NBC’s Jim Miklaszewski, Rep. Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, and the New Yorker’s Rik Hertzberg debate how President Barack Obama can best present his Afghanistan decision to the American public.

Nov. 24: A Hardball panel talks about the left-wing criticism of Obama’s Afghanistan decision and the right-wing’s object to holding the Sept. 11 trial in New York City.

Nov. 24: After a rigorous three-month review of U.S. policy in Afghanistan, President Barack Obama said Tuesday that next week he'll announce his strategy to "finish the job." NBC's Savannah Guthrie reports.

Nov. 24: Msnbc’s Ed Schultz and a panel debate how President Barack Obama’s Afghanistan decision will impact the country and the war.

Nov. 24: Democratic strategist Steve McMahon and Kate Obenshain, Vice-President of Young America’s Foundation, discuss what President Barack Obama has accomplished so far.

Nov. 24: Although Gen. Stan McChrystal initially requested 40,000 additional forces in Afghanistan, military sources say he's "satisfied" with the 32,000-34,000 President Barack Obama is willing to give him. NBC's Jim Miklaszewski reports.

Nov. 24: Tuesday night's first official State Dinner of the Obama Administration is the hottest ticket in Washington. NBC's Norah O'Donnell reports.

Nov. 24: The Hill’s A.B. Stoddard and Salon.com’s Joan Walsh debate whether the Obama administration’s inability to quickly resolve the economic crisis will be seen as a scandal on par with George W. Bush’s negligence following Katrina.

Nov. 24: CQPolitics.com’s Craig Crawford talks about the right-wing’s outrage over the guest list for Tuesday’s State Dinner at the White House.