Donald Kaufman / TruthdigJul 29, 2015
A petition titled "We The People," which sought the pardon of Edward Snowden and garnered 168,000 signatures, has been denied by the Obama administration. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJan 14, 2013
The White House's responses to several petitions by various states to secede from the rest of the country and another one that sought to build a Death Star by 2016 carried the same answer, but in radically different tones. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Tracy Bloom / TruthdigDec 28, 2012
The petition to classify unofficial hate group Westboro Baptist Church as an official hate group is the White House's most popular ever. But WBC members say they don't understand the push to label their organization as such. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigDec 24, 2012
A petition seeking to deport the CNN host for speaking out in favor of gun control has garnered enough signatures to elicit an official response from the Obama administration. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigNov 14, 2012
Residents from nearly 40 states have filed petitions to secede from the United States on the White House's "We The People" site since President Obama's re-election. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigNov 12, 2012
Citizens ostensibly upset that President Obama won another four-year term in office are petitioning the White House's "We The People" site. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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