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6 May 2024, 5:30 am by Josh Blackman
" President Obama also said that the ACA did not raise taxes. [read post]
2 May 2024, 8:08 am by Kalvis Golde
The Obama administration agreed in 2012 to transfer Khadr, who is a Canadian citizen, to Canada to serve the remainder of his sentence there. [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 9:50 am by Steve Gottlieb
Similarly, Republicans in Congress ignored President Obama’s foreign policy authority when they invited Netanyahu to speak to Congress over Obama’s objections, similarly encouraging the Israeli government to believe it didn’t have to worry about Democratic presidents. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 8:09 am
  One recalls the scandal during the Obama Administration when in the wake of the 2013 Snowden leaks the leading powers went looking for him. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 1:28 pm
Pecker also said AMI helped obtain and suppress stories about the actor Mark Wahlberg and Rahm Emanuel, President Barack Obama's first chief of staff and later the mayor of Chicago.Would all those men be monsters too — Schwarzenegger, Woods, Wahlberg, Emanuel — if their antagonists could just heap up all the stories the Enquirer killed for pay? [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 3:45 am by jonathanturley
Finally, if there is no immunity, could President Barack Obama be prosecuted for ordering the killing of a citizen by drone attack and then killing his son in a second drone attack? [read post]
Sauer asked whether President Obama could face murder charges for killing Americans overseas by ordering drone strikes. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 4:12 pm by Josh Blackman
The President and bribery  During oral argument, Chief Justice Roberts asked a string of questions about the president and bribery. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 3:45 pm
Could President Obama be charged with murder for killing U.S. citizens abroad by drone strike? [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 3:16 pm by Mark Walsh
In the bar section, Neal Katyal, a former acting U.S. solicitor general under President Barack Obama is here, as is Seth Waxman, a former solicitor general under President Bill Clinton. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 2:14 pm by Susan Schneider
President Barack Obama, the 2021 Congressional Hunger Center Trailblazer Hunger Leadership Award and the Tim Wapato Public Advocate of the Year Award from the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 10:12 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | Chip Somodevilla) The Federal Communications Commission voted 3–2 to impose net neutrality rules today, restoring the common-carrier regulatory framework enforced during the Obama era and then abandoned while Trump was president. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Yosi Yahoudai
” Shaun Donovan, former Housing and Urban Development secretary under the Obama administration and now president and chief executive of a national housing nonprofit, said he’s bracing for a decision that will further exacerbate what is “already the worst homelessness crisis that we’ve seen in the history of the country. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 6:05 am by Delaney Simon
President Joe Biden’s annual listing rate is nearly double that of President Trump and triple that of President Barack Obama, and he has listed approximately one third of all parties currently on U.S. sanctions lists, according to the law firm Gibson Dunn. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 5:57 am by Norman L. Eisen
Introduction Former President Donald Trump has said he will be a dictator on “day one. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 11:53 am by Steven Calabresi
When President Barack Obama ordered the killing of a known terrorist by a Predator Drone Strike, which accidently led to the death of a U.S. citizen who was physically near that terrorist, President Obama could not be prosecuted for that act because the death of the American citizen was an unintended consequence of President Obama's legitimate exercise of his executive power as Commander in Chief. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 7:09 am by Alden Abbott
In 2012, for example, President Obama prevented a Chinese firm from acquiring wind farms near a top-secret U.S. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 10:09 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  And the earlier-vintage claim that the IRS "targeted conservatives" at the direction of the Obama White House is in the repeat-it-until-you-believe-it Hall of Fame.And just for one last golden oldie, there was Mitch McConnell's pre-Trumpian lie about "the Biden rule" (which did not exist) to justify refusing even to hold a hearing on President Obama's nomination of Merrick Garland to an open Supreme Court seat. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 6:31 am by Amy Howe
And although Trump suggests that modern presidents like Bill Clinton and Barack Obama could be criminally prosecuted for launching military or drone strikes overseas, he does not point to any criminal statutes that those presidents or others might have violated. [read post]