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17 Apr 2017, 10:27 am by Embajador Microjuris al Día
Gorsuch fue confirmado por el Senado en una votación 54-45, lo que supone una victoria para el senado republicano, que se había negado a considerar al juez Merrick Garland, nominado por el presidente Barack Obama, arguyendo que la decisión de quién ocuparía la vacante de Antonin Scalia le correspondía al nuevo presidente electo. [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 5:01 am
" That's the word I think of when I see the comparison to Barack Obama. [read post]
13 Apr 2017, 9:01 pm by John Dean
For example, Donald Trump clearly defamed former president Barack Obama, tweeting on March 4, 2017, as follows: “How low has President Obama gone to tapp [sic] my phones during the very sacred election process. [read post]
13 Apr 2017, 10:00 am by Ammar Abdulhamid
In other words, now that a major chemical attack by the Assad regime has finally triggered an American response against it, that response cannot be limited to the issue of chemical weapons; otherwise, we’re back where President Barack Obama left us in 2013, which is to say washing our hands of the whole thing. [read post]
13 Apr 2017, 7:45 am by Ilya Somin
As James Hohmann of the Post points out, the really interesting aspect of this poll is the partisan shift relative to the breakdown of opinion the last time a strike like this was contemplated, back in 2013: In 2013, when Barack Obama was president, a Washington Post-ABC News poll found that only 22 percent of Republicans supported the U.S. launching missile strikes against Syria in response to Bashar al-Assad using chemical weapons against civilians. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 1:38 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
” An excerpt: When Mitch McConnell decided that black presidents only get to be president for seven years and refused to hold a hearing on Barack Obama’s nominee to the Supreme Court, there was only one man in the country who could have stopped him: Chief Justice John Roberts. [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 4:11 am by SHG
After serving as a cheerleader for disgraced district attorney Mike Nifong during the Duke lacrosse case, the New York Times even more aggressively championed Barack Obama’s crusade to erode due process for college students accused of sexual assault. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 1:40 pm by Brian E. Sweeney
In the fiscal year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act, signed into law by then-President Barack Obama Dec. 23, Congress continued its expansion of acquisition authorities designed to promote contracting for defense innovation. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 1:20 pm by Mark Walsh
It is reminiscent of March 16, 2016, when President Barack Obama announced Chief Judge Merrick Garland as his nominee to succeed the late Justice Antonin Scalia. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 9:17 am by Lyle Denniston
”   Gorsuch has now taken a seat that President Barack Obama had intended to fill last year with Federal Circuit Judge Merrick B. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 4:31 am
"And, come on Amazon, it's about pastry chefs taking a pastry-chef test, not about Barack Obama impersonator who tries to cash in. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Times of Israel reports that President Donald Trump will host a White House Passover Seder tonight, continuing a tradition begun by President Barack Obama in 2009. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 2:57 am
In May 2016, Japan hosted the first-ever visit by an American head of State, Barack Obama, to a ceremony in the city of Hiroshima commemorating the first atomic bombings of 1945. [read post]
9 Apr 2017, 7:00 am by Ronald R. Krebs
It is no wonder that Barack Obama went further than his predecessors in waging war on leaks and on the journalists who publicize them. [read post]
8 Apr 2017, 7:38 am
The photo has already been likened to the iconic picture of former President Barack Obama huddled with his national security team in the White House Situation Room as they monitor via live video the killing of Osama bin Laden. [read post]
8 Apr 2017, 4:44 am by Tom Smith
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amid the turmoil over staff shake-ups, blocked travel bans and the Russia cloud hanging overhead, President Donald Trump is steadily plugging away at a major piece of his agenda: Undoing Obama.From abortion to energy to climate change and personal investments, Trump is keeping his promises in methodically overturning regulations and policies adopted when Barack Obama was president. [read post]
8 Apr 2017, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
Yet the recent events surrounding President Barack Obama’s nomination of Merrick Garland to the Court, and the successful gamble of the Senate Republicans to refuse to hold... [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 11:30 am by Mark Walsh
President Barack Obama held no White House oath ceremonies for his two appointees, Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan, but he attended their investitures at the court. [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 10:33 am by Amy Howe
Shortly after Scalia’s death, Senate Republicans vowed to block any nominee that then-President Barack Obama put forward, arguing that the next president – rather than Obama – should have the opportunity to appoint Scalia’s successor. [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 9:50 am by NCC Staff
Back in 2011, President Barack Obama ordered a military intervention in Libya without asking for congressional approval. [read post]