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4 Feb 2017, 5:46 am by Eugene Volokh
Brewer refused to reconsider its earlier decision striking down Arizona’s refusal to issue driver’s licenses to beneficiaries of President Barack Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program: DACA recipients are noncitizens who were brought to this country as children. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 1:31 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Guillermo Contreras reports for the San Antonio Express-News:Robert Gill, whose life sentence for cocaine and heroin distribution conspiracy was commuted by President Barack Obama and expired in 2015, was back before a federal magistrate on another drug charge. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 9:53 am by Molly Runkle
Considering Gorsuch’s unquestionable qualifications for the job, Democrats are largely latching on to the Republicans’ refusal to consider former President Barack Obama’s nominee, Chief Judge Merrick Garland, as a reason to oppose any nomination by President Donald Trump, regardless of the nominee. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 9:13 am by David Post
Indeed, before Barack Obama was even elected president, prominent Senate Democrats and progressive activists tried (but failed) to filibuster President George W. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 8:48 am by Heidi Wilbur
As we discussed earlier this week, Congress can use the Congressional Review Act to overrule regulations issued at the end of President Barack Obama’s presidential term. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 8:39 am by Jim Sedor
White House Says LGBT Protections for Federal Workers Will RemainWashington Post – Juliet Eilperin and Sandhya Somashekhar | Published: 1/30/2017 An executive order protecting federal employees from anti-LGBTQ discrimination that was first signed in 2014 by President Barack Obama will continue under President Donald Trump, the White House said. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 5:46 am by KC Johnson
I donated to Barack Obama’s 2008 primary campaign, 2008 general election campaign and 2012 general election campaign. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 5:07 am by Alexandra Farone
Sixteen states, two lawmakers and several nonprofit consumer groups filed motions out of concern that the Trump administration would fire Richard Cordray [official profile], the agency's director who was appointed by former president Barack Obama. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 3:30 am by Howard M. Wasserman
President Barack Obama would fill a vacancy (the third of his presidency and the same number Reagan had appointed), shifting a 5-4 conservative Court to a 5-4 liberal Court. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 6:13 pm by Rick St. Hilaire
The newly fashioned Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC), with all eleven members appointed or reappointed by former President Barack Obama shortly before he left office in January, is expected to review extensions of bilateral agreements between the United States and Belize, Mali, and Guatemala during a meeting in Washington, DC beginning on March 21. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 12:52 pm by Tom Smith
Treasury Department on Thursday adjusted sanctions on Russian intelligence agency FSB, making limited exceptions to the measures put in place by former President Barack Obama over accusations Moscow tried to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential election with cyber attacks on political organizations. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 12:30 pm by Robert T. Quackenboss and Michael Reed
Lipnic has served as a Commissioner of the EEOC since 2010, having been nominated by Barack Obama to two consecutive terms, the second of which is set to expire in 2020. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 6:35 am by Jonathan Bailey
Those sources include Vanita Gupta, the head of the Justice Department’s civil rights division under President Barack Obama, the Education Department website and passages from U.S. legal code. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 6:53 pm by Tom Smith
 The 18-year-old daughter of former president Barack Obama started her internship on Monday, and sources tell TMZ that her work at the film company will be reading and pitching scripts to executives. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 3:05 pm by David Kravets
The order by the President Barack Obama appointee, however, was silent about refugees trying to enter the country, and it also did not mention the fate of tourists or others with non-immigrant visas. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 2:43 pm by Andrew Hamm
” McConnell did not waver from this stance even as President Barack Obama’s nominee, Chief Judge Merrick Garland of the U.S. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 1:47 pm by Neil Schoenherr
“In my view, refusing to even consider President Barack Obama’s highly qualified nominee, Judge Merrick Garland, was an unprecedented act of partisan obstruction,” added Epps, who teaches criminal law and criminal procedure and who co-hosts the First Mondays Supreme Court podcast. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 11:25 am by Jeff Spatola
In December 2015, President Barack Obama signed into law a measure placing limited restrictions on certain travelers who had visited Iran, Iraq, Sudan, or Syria on or after March 1, 2011. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 9:39 am by Stewart Baker
  Also on the agenda:  Has Donald Trump already surpassed Barack Obama’s lifetime record for holding hands with prominent White House visitors? [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 8:29 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Chuck Schumer, Dick Durbin, Dianne Feinstein, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. [read post]