Foreign news agencies quoted the U.S. Department of Justice personnel refers to a claim by email intimidate U.S. President Barack Obama gunman arrested in the western United States.
According to a Washington law firm spokesman confirmed the man was arrested in the Seattle suburb of apartment, the spokesman said: "He (the man) told President Send an e-mail to intimidate.
The spokesman said, when agents and local police to enter the apartment to investigate, found the man to possess firearms and then been arrested, law enforcement officers found in the apartment to some of the weapons and suspicious items.Obama email account into Americans "status symbol"
E-mail account in the U.S. capital Washington, President Barack Obama recently become a "status symbol" people expect. However, it is quite difficult. Even House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Minority (Republican) Leader Mitch McConnell, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and other heavyweights are unknown, only Obama "confidant" to fortunate board e-mail list.
Absolutely rare
January 31, Obama attended the annual dinner held at the the Washington Alfalfa Club ". During the evening, he says, speaking finally persuaded the Secret Service, leaving the "Blackberry" mobile phone to send and receive personal e-mail.
"I finally agreed to limit the number of people to give me a mail, this is a fairly rare list," Obama said, "how rare? Look at the person sitting to his left, and then look at the person sitting on the right, No one has my e-mail account. "
As to who in the Obama email list on the New York Times and The Washington Post newspaper has launched an investigation, but not completely Secret.
The New York Times that Obama's wife, Michelle Obama, Vice President Joseph Biden, White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs and Obama horse belong to the list of the "inner circle" of senior aides column, by e-mail to communicate directly with the president.Status symbol
With the "content" of the "inner circle", the Obama email account appears to have become a status symbol.
The Charlotte Observer newspaper said, over the years, can be invited to go to participate in the White House dinner or vacation to Camp David to be considered as to whether the standard for the President of the "insiders". Former U.S. President Bill Clinton during his tenure, whether overnight become the standard in the White House; whether former President George W. Bush was invited to go to the Bush ranch in Crawford, Texas weathervane; Today, it becomes Obama's e-mail account.
The Charlotte Observer newspaper said, this "privilege" is limited to a small number of people, even the Minister of the Interior Ken Salazar and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, in which you do not.
Defense Department spokesman Geoff Morrell said Gates, although Obama's e-mail account, but the two frequently met Gates do not need to contact by e-mail to Obama.
As for Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is also the "insiders", pushed her, a spokesman said knowledge.Palin is a bit controversial political figures
Palin famous bit a subject, her conservative forces have become the darling of the Tea Party, will participate in next year's presidential election has been subject to speculation that a large number of human and material resources, but the media spend reported analysis of Palin Email controversial. Palin's conservative supporters questioned the media determined to discredit Palin. Washington's American University School of Communication, Professor Hall said, prefer the media to use the resources elsewhere, "these emails are not WikiLeaks, also independent of the wars in Afghanistan or Iraq."
Outside speculation that she may be involved in the 2012 general election, the Republican presidential candidates competing, Palin also no formal position. Recently, a poll shows Palin a poor image of the American people. Although her former Alaska governor, and later became the Republican vice presidential candidate, she appeared on television the most well-known figure in the Republican voters, but the case of the United States, up to 55% of the American public did not support her. Only 26% of people support her. Image of Palin Republican voters, about half of the people support her, 26% of the people do not support.
Some media analysts said Palin difficult to pass in the Republican primaries. Remaining from the next U.S. presidential election less than a year and a half now, but Republicans have not decided who is going to challenge Obama. Many potential presidential candidate in the Republican Party is still the lack of a clear "leader" to challenge President Barack Obama. And most experts agree that the rankings of Palin in the Republican Party after former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and others, Palin is hopeless to become the Republican presidential candidate. Even if Palin can win Republican primaries, but in the end it is likely not Obama's opponents.