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22 May 2023, 9:01 pm
Klein quotes McConnell’s howler in full: For the United States to fail to pay interest or principal on its debt would be financially catastrophic, but it would not affect the validity of the debt. [read post]
22 May 2023, 4:30 am
It is reminiscent of when Democrats applauded wildly when President Barack Obama told them that he was going to circumvent Congress entirely after it refused to approve his immigration and environmental legislation. [read post]
21 May 2023, 9:00 pm
Making such an announcement when the debt ceiling was not even on anybody’s radar screen would have been politically disruptive, potentially throwing off other priorities with what might have seemed like an unnecessary provocation.But because of what we observed during all of the debt ceiling battles during Barack Obama’s presidency, we were convinced that waiting to act would inevitably put the country back in exactly the position in which it now finds itself.… [read post]
19 May 2023, 4:30 am
As detailed in the report, President Barack Obama and his national security team were briefed on how “a trusted foreign source” revealed “a Clinton campaign plan to vilify Trump by tying him to Vladimir Putin so as to divert attention from her own concerns relating to her use of a private email server. [read post]
18 May 2023, 6:30 am
This is a term often applied to executives; think only of the term “imperial presidency,” which obviously can apply as well to one’s unfavorite state governors. [read post]
18 May 2023, 6:11 am
In 2015, facing political pressure from detainees’ families, President Barack Obama signed an executive order that created the Office of the Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs within the U.S. [read post]
18 May 2023, 3:00 am
Screenshot (C-Span)Shortly before the release of the Durham report, I wrote about the concern that we have a de facto state media in the United States. [read post]
16 May 2023, 9:01 pm
House Republicans show no sign of releasing the hostages, continuing their threat to try to force the United States into defaulting on its obligations for the first time in history. [read post]
16 May 2023, 12:01 am
He was appointed by President Barack Obama to the Federal Commission on Long-Term Care, advising Congress on how long-term care can be better provided and financed for the nation’s older adults and people with disabilities, now and in the future. [read post]
12 May 2023, 6:00 am
McVeigh did so upon joining the United States Army. [read post]
11 May 2023, 1:50 pm
Well, I said, that is exactly what Obama needed to say in that context, because he was en [read post]
10 May 2023, 3:00 am
Joseph James O’Connor, a British national extradited to the U.S. last month, pleaded guilty in New York to a role in a 2020 Twitter hack that affected over 130 accounts, including those of Barack Obama and Joe Biden. [read post]
8 May 2023, 5:16 am
”) In the context of app stores, former economic adviser to President Barack Obama Jason Furman and others are making basically the same mistake, asserting, by implication at least, that the two mobile operating systems that currently dominate the market in the United States—Apple and Android—are destined to remain the only options. [read post]
5 May 2023, 11:57 am
Today, however, the case was assigned to Judge Ronnie Abrams, appointed by former President Barack Obama. [read post]
1 May 2023, 5:18 am
RELATIONS The United States has facilitated the departure of almost 1,000 American citizens from Sudan, as a second convoy from Khartoum arrived at Port Sudan. [read post]
22 Apr 2023, 6:28 pm
This is largely a result of former President Barack Obama’s Executive Order 13567, which established the Periodic Review Board to periodically examine whether detainees remain a threat to the United States. [read post]
17 Apr 2023, 5:57 am
As a result of President Barack Obama’s Executive Order 13599, the United States blocked all assets of the Iranian government, including those of the Central Bank of Iran (Bank Markazi) and of other financial institutions, within U.S. jurisdiction. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 11:42 am
The issue was then further compounded when former President Barack Obama signed Executive Order (EO) 13599 in 2012. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 8:02 am
This program was put in place by the administration of President Barack Obama in 2012, and it was meant to be a temporary solution until new laws could be passed that would provide Dreamers with a pathway to legal residence in the United States and eventually U.S. citizenship. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 8:02 am
This program was put in place by the administration of President Barack Obama in 2012, and it was meant to be a temporary solution until new laws could be passed that would provide Dreamers with a pathway to legal residence in the United States and eventually U.S. citizenship. [read post]
