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2 Dec 2022, 4:00 pm
Why did so many people fixate on whether Barack Obama was born in the United States? [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 3:22 pm by Matthew Guariglia
This is why President Barack Obama in 2015 rolled back the Department of Defense’s 1033 program which had handed out military equipment to local police departments. [read post]
28 Nov 2022, 12:43 pm by Amy Howe
Mayorkas’ memo resembles immigration-enforcement policies enacted under President Barack Obama and other prior administrations, though not Donald Trump, who sought to limit the role of discretion in immigration enforcement. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 5:16 am by Brian C. Kalt
Bush and Barack Obama were never impeached, despite facing opposition majorities in the House, and despite accusations of high crimes and misdemeanors made against them by members of those majorities. [read post]
14 Nov 2022, 5:32 pm by Michael Ehline
In 2010, former President Barack Obama signed legislation to improve passengers’ safety and security on a cruise ship. [read post]
13 Nov 2022, 9:01 pm by Laurence H. Tribe
Before demonstrating just how far from the judicial role Judge Pittman strayed, I can’t resist noting as well the self-righteousness of his peroration about how “fundamental” it is “to the survival of our Republic that our Constitution be preserved” and why that, in turn, requires us to remember that “in this country we are not ruled by an all-powerful executive with a pen and a phone” (a snide backhand at a comment by former President… [read post]
11 Nov 2022, 4:58 am by jonathanturley
” It was former President Barack Obama who defied Congress with unilateral actions and declared that he would go it alone if needed because “I’ve got a pen, and I’ve got a phone. [read post]
10 Nov 2022, 11:59 am by Jonathan Bailey
  There, he was again accused of plagiarism but was eventually lost that job as well after the publication was forced to retract a conspiracy-filled story about President Barack Obama that he was warned was factually inaccurate. [read post]
7 Nov 2022, 9:10 pm by Ilya Somin
The fact that Democratic political leaders also often lie to the electorate (as in the case of the lies Barack Obama peddled to push through the Affordable Care Act) in no way justifies the actions of Trump-era Republicans. [read post]
6 Nov 2022, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Just as they attempted when Barack Obama was President, so too now, they will threaten to refuse to raise the debt ceiling—which, to be clear, provides borrowing authority to pay for spending that Congress has already authorized—unless President Biden agrees to their future spending cuts. [read post]
6 Nov 2022, 5:05 am by jonathanturley
Former President Barack Obama continued the Democratic campaign theme this week in arguing that democracy is in danger if Republicans prevail in the midterm elections. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
It has been best known recently for fighting off Republican lawsuits challenging President Joe Biden’s 2020 election win and advising the Barack Obama and Hilary Clinton campaigns. [read post]
Senator Ben Sasse (R – Nebraska) was the sole finalist in the search for the next UF President. [read post]
30 Oct 2022, 5:02 am by jonathanturley
Former President Barack Obama flogged this false line at Stanford in April. [read post]
29 Oct 2022, 5:57 am by jonathanturley
Silencing opposing views has become an article of faith for many on the left, including leading Democratic leaders from President Joe Biden to former President Barack Obama. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 10:20 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  In 2014, after Bernanke had served two full four-year terms, Barack Obama replaced him with Janet Yellen (now Joe Biden's Treasury Secretary), and Donald Trump then replaced her (because everything Obama-related had to go) with Jerome Powell, who still serves as Fed chair today.But has the Fed truly been as good as I claimed in my recent column? [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 2:16 pm by Ilya Somin
Former President Barack Obama recently decried "NIMBY [not in my back yard] attitudes" and "regulations" that "make it very difficult to integrate communities and allow people to live close to where they work. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 1:33 am by Steve Lubet
 Tammy Baldwin could not speak to the Queer Caucus about her experience as the first openly lesbian senator; and even President Barack Obama would be barred from addressing the Law Students of African Descent. [read post]