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20 Jan 2017, 8:24 am by Lawrenz Fares
[JURIST] Outgoing US President Barack Obama [personal website] commuted the prison sentences [press release] of 330 federal inmates on Thursday. [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 7:47 am by Jon Brodkin
Wheeler, a Democrat appointed to the FCC by President Barack Obama, isn't happy about Trump's victory. [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 5:35 am by Alexandra Farone
[JURIST] The UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and international sanctions Idriss Jazairy [official profile] on Thursday praised [press release] US President Barack Obama's recent decision to lift all US sanctions on Sudan. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 12:19 pm by JB
On that score, Obama failed, for reasons I describe in the piece. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 9:57 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
After Barack Obama was elected President in 2008, Chief Justice John Roberts invited the President-elect to pay a courtesy call on the Court prior to his inauguration. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 7:05 am by Ilya Somin
President Barack Obama gives his farewell address. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 4:40 am
Said Barack Obama to the White House press corps* on his second-to-last full day as President of the United States. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 8:09 pm by Jon Katz
Regardless of the reason, may Barack Obama’s current example of many pardons and commutations positively influence Donald Trump and his White House successors, as well as governors for state-level convictions. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 7:31 pm by News Desk
He served longer in the job than anyone in about 50 years and was President Barack Obama’s longest serving Cabinet member. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 3:35 pm by David Kravets
Manning, a whistleblower serving a 35-year-sentence for leaking classified material to WikiLeaks as an army private, had her sentence commuted by President Barack Obama on Tuesday. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 3:30 pm by Tom Smith
Igor Khaletsky, whose club is frequented by businessmen, government officials, and wealthy lovers of what’s known as gangster-jazz, is following a new Russian trend. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 11:27 am by Paul Rosenzweig
Constitution, President Barack Obama commuted the court-martial sentence of convicted felon Chelsea Manning, formerly known as Bradley Manning. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 8:14 am by Erik Slobe
US President Barack Obama granted [White House blog] 64 pardons and 209 commutations yesterday, including commuting the sentence of Chelsea Manning. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 6:00 am by Kathryn Rubino
* Barack Obama is churning through moves in the last few days of his presidency. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 5:53 am by Associated Press
Circuit stopped hearing cases last March after he was nominated by President Barack Obama to fill the seat of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 4:07 am by Edith Roberts
At the Pacific Legal Foundation’s Liberty Blog, Wen Fa argues that the court’s denial of review in a case of Nebraska financial advisor and tea party activist Bob Bennie, who alleged that government regulators retaliated against him after he criticized President Barack Obama “should be disappointing to everyone who values First Amendment freedom — the indispensable right of all Americans to speak their minds without fear of official reprisal. [read post]
17 Jan 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
After all, when Congress itself did that (under what is now called “the sequester”), Republicans spent the next several years frantically trying to undo many of the automatic cuts to their favored programs (especially spending on military hardware).And any other prioritization by President Obama would have been quite rightly seen as reflecting the president’s choices, unconstrained by law (because Congress wrote no law to cover that situation).This means that Republicans,… [read post]
17 Jan 2017, 7:45 pm
I had just called my wife and could barely get through the conversation with her, now I was going to tell him he wasn't going to die in prison because of Barack Obama? [read post]
17 Jan 2017, 2:41 pm by Molly Runkle
President Barack Obama nominated Elena Kagan to fill Justice John Paul Stevens’ seat on May 10, 2010. [read post]
17 Jan 2017, 1:45 pm by David Kravets
Enlarge Chelsea Manning, serving a 35-year term for leaking a cache of classified military documents to WikiLeaks, had her sentence commuted Tuesday by President Barack Obama. [read post]