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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]
1 Feb 2017, 7:54 am by Emelina Perez
Israel had halted the expansion [Al Jazeera report] under the administration of Barack Obama, who condemned their settlements in the West Bank. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 7:35 am
Senator from Illinois Barack Obama and wife Michelle Obama with the headline "Why Barack Loves Her. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 7:15 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
At the time, President Barack Obama put forth Judge Merrick Garland as his candidate, but Senate Republicans never granted Garland a hearing, citing the elections. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 5:10 am by Jonathan H. Adler
I was an acting solicitor general for President Barack Obama; Judge Gorsuch has strong conservative bona fides and was appointed to the 10th Circuit by President George W. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 5:05 am by SHG
The seat Judge Gorsuch hopes to sit in should have been filled, months ago, by Merrick Garland, the chief judge of the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, whom President Barack Obama nominatedto the court last March. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 6:15 pm by Amy Howe
If Gorsuch is confirmed, it will mark an enormous victory for Senate Republicans, who vowed immediately after Scalia’s death to block any nominee advanced by then-President Barack Obama on the ground that the next president should appoint Scalia’s successor instead. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 1:29 pm
Instead of seeing Barack Obama (both his successful two elections and his failed two terms) as the wave of the future, Democrats would be wise to reassess his electoral legacy as a unique phenomenon. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 11:43 am by RJ Marse
” In the 2015 State of the Union address, defendant President Barack Obama declared “[n]o challenge … poses a greater threat to future generations than climate change,” When asked at oral argument if they agreed that human-caused climate change poses a serious threat, intervenors declined to take a clear position. [read post]