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17 Dec 2019, 3:18 am
Democrats implement big changes when they rack up large majorities in both houses of Congress and control the presidency. [read post]
13 Dec 2019, 6:03 am by Michael O'Hanlon
The ensuing White House review in the fall of 2009 reflected President Obama’s uncertainty about whether a big additional effort in Afghanistan was really worth it. [read post]
11 Dec 2019, 10:54 am by Alicia Maule
” Jarrett was the longest-serving Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama. [read post]
4 Dec 2019, 4:26 am by SHG
When Barack Obama was elected president, some said it was the end of racism. [read post]
24 Nov 2019, 9:05 pm by Sally Katzen
Then, President Barack Obama’s OIRA sought to clarify agency obligations under the PRA and to streamline OMB approval for some types of information collections. [read post]
20 Nov 2019, 9:00 am by Derek T. Muller
The confirmation of Barbara Lagoa to the Eleventh Circuit today was President Donald Trump’s 48th appointment to the federal appellate bench.Excluding the Federal Circuit,* President Barack Obama appointed 48 federal appellate judges in his entire eight years in office. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 8:54 am
Trump tried to hoist the flag on the White House above half-staff: 'President Trump, in unprecedented fashion, was determined to use his office to limit the nation’s recognition of John McCain’s legacy.'Writes Jennifer Szalai "Book Review: In ‘A Warning,’ Anonymous Author Makes Case Against Re-election/The same official who wrote an Opinion essay in 2018 argues in a new book that the president’s contract… [read post]
1 Nov 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal AP Exclusive: Middleman helped Saudi give to Obama inaugural AP News – Alan Suderman and Jim Mustian | Published: 10/29/2019 When President Barack Obama was reelected in 2012, a Saudi tycoon and his business associate sent hundreds of thousands of dollars to the U.S. to help pay for the inaugural celebration and get a picture with the president. [read post]
31 Oct 2019, 5:59 am by Jonathan Shaub
But each largely makes four basic points: (a) The concept of executive privilege is hotly disputed; (b) there are very few relevant court cases and none that provide definitive answers; (c) there are a number of historical incidents, from the administration of George Washington to that of Barack Obama, that are of debatable—and contested—significance; and (d) the legal resolution of these highly disputed questions is likely of little practical significance. [read post]
29 Oct 2019, 6:00 am by David Kris
The United States has chosen both Barack Obama and Donald Trump as president—the latter in an election aggressively attacked by Putin, who remains the leader of Russia. [read post]
21 Oct 2019, 10:48 am by Gabriel Schoenfeld
” Among other things, “it would be probative” of malfeasance by the Obama White House, he writes, “to show that Ukraine was so beholden to the Obama administration that Biden was able to pressure Kiev to fire a prosecutor. [read post]
11 Oct 2019, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
The NRA was one of President Trump’s most significant financial supporters, and has by all accounts enjoyed significant White House access. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Neither, I should add, did Barack Obama (no matter what other positive things one might say about him).Perhaps the most worrisome aspect of a possible Biden presidency (or, as Biden wants us to think about it, a third Obama term), however, is its effect on the people who will determine the future of American politics, that is, young people.As New York Times columnist Roger Cohen recently argued persuasively: The under-30s, maybe under-40s, are… [read post]
March 20, 2019: John Solomon writes in The Hill that, according to Ukrainian Prosecutor General Yuriy Lutsenko, an ambassador to Ukraine appointed by President Barack Obama gave Lutsenko a so-called “do not prosecute list. [read post]
20 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The review was limited to the Trump, Obama, and George W. [read post]
9 Sep 2019, 12:16 pm by June Casey
A Pulitzer Prize–winning writer, Power transports us from her childhood in Dublin to the streets of war-torn Bosnia to the White House Situation Room and the world of high-stakes diplomacy. [read post]
17 Aug 2019, 4:19 am
The Forward reports.Miftah, a not-for-profit run by longtime Palestinian peace negotiator Hanan Ashrawi, was forced to apologize in 2013 after publishing an article on its website criticizing then-President Barack Obama for hosting a Passover Seder at the White House, JTA reported at the time. [read post]
13 Aug 2019, 9:44 am
That debate has also spilled into the battles about legitimacy of non-judicial grievance mechanisms encouraged by administrators during the time of the Presidency of Barack Obama and administered by U.S. universities under threat of loss of federal support (“Fairness for All Students Under Title IX,”; The Revolt of the Feminist Law Profs). [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 9:41 am by Gene Takagi
” NY Times “President Trump urged the nation Monday to condemn bigotry and white supremacy after a pair of mass shootings and focused on combating mental illness over new gun-control measures in remarks delivered from the White House. [read post]
31 Jul 2019, 2:23 pm by Lovechilde
  The references to "Barack Hussein Obama" and relentless questions about Obama's birth certificate -- pioneered by one Donald J. [read post]