Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Maererano neBarack Obama's 2008 mushandirapamwe wemutungamiri
, Malley akapa mazano asina kurongwa kumushandirapamwe munguva yakapfuura pasina kuva nebasa rakasarudzwa mumushandirapamwe. Musi waMay 9, 2008, mushandirapamwe wacho wakaparadzanisa ukama naMalley apo "Times" yeBritain yakashuma kuti Malley akanga ari mukukurukurirana neboka rePalestine reHamas, rakanyorwa neDhipatimendi reHurumende reU.S. sesangano remagandanga. Mukupindura, Malley akaudza "The Times" kuti akanga ave achitaura nguva dzose nevakuru veHamas sechikamu chebasa rake neInternational Crisis Group. "Basa rangu neboka reInternational Crisis Group kusangana nevanhu vakasiyana-siyana vanonakidza uye vasinganakidzi uye kutaura zvavanotaura. Handina kumbobvira ndaramba kuti ndinosangana naani; ndizvo zvandinoita", Malley akaudza NBC News, achiwedzera kuti anozivisa Dhipatimendi reHurumende nezvemisangano yake zvisati zvaitika uye anovatsanangurira pashure.