Colin Powell bars bid for presidency in 1996

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Powell stated on Nov 8, 1995, that he would not run for president in 1996 because he did not have a strong enough committment to political life. He also said that his popularity as a potential African American presidential candidate was a favorable sign for race relations.

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Dole to resign from Senate to boost ailing presidential bid: campaign move stuns colleagues

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Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole announced his planned resignation from the Senate on May 15, 1996. Dole plans to step down on Jun 11, 1996, in order to devote his energies to his presidential campaign. Pres Clinton's reaction and other topics are discussed.

Officials and employees, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, United States. Congress. Senate, Dole, Bob

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Powell issues military 'roles' report

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Powell released on Feb 12, 1993, his report on the military roles and missions of American armed forces. The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff must issue such a report every three years. Powell's report focused on consolidation of the armed forces.

Armed Forces, Military policy

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