Federal Insider: Suddenly, Obama's briefings are showing

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	Wednesday, September 26, 2012

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President Barack Obama signs the Budget Control Act of 2011 in the Oval Office, Aug. 2, 2011. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) This official White House photograph is being made available only for publication by news organizations and/or for personal use printing by the subject(s) of the photograph. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way and may not be used in commercial or political materials, advertisements, emails, products, promotions that in any way suggests approval or endorsement of the President, the First Family, or the White House.

Obama's briefings are showing

Al Kamen

The White House insists a columnist's claim that the president skips daily intelligence briefings has "nothing to do" with their sudden appearance on his schedule.

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In this photograph taken Friday, August 24, 2012, new limited edition Campbell's tomato soup cans with art and sayings by artist Andy Warhol are displayed at Campbell Soup Company in Camden, N.J. Campbell plans to introduce the special-edition cans of its condensed tomato soup bearing labels reminiscent of the pop artist's paintings at Target stores starting Sunday, Sept. 2, 2012. (Photo/Mel Evans)

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