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29 Mar 2010, 9:10 am
"Obama, Senate Need to Move Fast on Vacancies": Today in Roll Call, law professor Carl Tobias has an essay that begins, "When Barack Obama was elected president, four of 15 judgeships stood vacant on the U.S. [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 8:18 am
" Josh Gerstein of Politico.com today has a blog post that begins, "President Barack Obama's installation of four new judges on the powerful D.C. [read post]
9 Apr 2009, 7:46 am
The AP reports, "President Barack Obama has chosen a top official with Mothers Against Drunk Driving to lead a Transportation agency that oversees safety and fuel efficiency requirements for automakers. [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 12:20 pm
"6 justices to attend Obama speech Tuesday night": Mark Sherman of The Associated Press has a report that begins, "Chief Justice John Roberts will lead a contingent of six Supreme Court justices at President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech, quieting speculation that only Democratic appointees to the court would attend. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 3:44 am
Here's the abstract: What does the 2008 election of Barack Obama to the United States presidency portend for race in America? [read post]
17 Jan 2009, 7:20 am
"Under Obama, feds may still snoop library files": Today in The San Francisco Chronicle, Bob Egelko has an article that begins, "President-elect Barack Obama's nominee for attorney general has endorsed an extension of the law that allows federal agents to demand Americans' library and bookstore records as part of terrorism probes, dismaying a national group of independent booksellers. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 5:54 am
"Obama Health-Care Law Goes to Appeals Court": Bloomberg News has a report that begins, "President Barack Obama's health-care law, including its mandate that most Americans obtain insurance, goes before a U.S. appeals court, the second of at least three such panels that will consider the act's constitutionality. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 2:54 pm
"Obama to close Guantanamo Bay prison quickly": Ed Henry, CNN senior White House correspondent, has a report that begins, "President-elect Barack Obama plans to close the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay as early as his first week in office to show a break from the Bush administration's approach to the war on terror, according to two officials close to the transition. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 3:29 pm
AP: “Fifteen military groups are opposing a federal lawsuit in Ohio brought by President Barack Obama’s campaign because they say it could threaten voter protections afforded to service members, such as the extended time they have to cast a ballot.” I expect Republicans to use this suit to paint Obama as anti-military. [read post]
26 Aug 2023, 3:52 pm
Former President Barack Obama hosted a fundraiser for the National Democratic Redistricting… Continue reading The post “Dems tap Obama for crucial redistricting push” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 12:52 pm
"Obama has a new vacancy to fill on Atlanta appeals court": In Saturday's edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bill Rankin had an article that begins, "Judge Susan Black of the federal appeals court in Atlanta on Friday notified President Barack Obama she was taking senior status, opening up a second vacancy on the bench. [read post]
28 Jun 2009, 3:17 am
In his weekly address [video; transcript] Friday evening, US President Barack Obama [official profile] praised the bill's passage in the House and encouraged the Senate [official website] to follow suit. [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 3:56 pm
"Feds: Judge 'misconstrued' Obama on immigration. [read post]
12 Oct 2009, 2:45 am
[JURIST] Tens of thousands of gay rights activists participated in the National Equality March in Washington, DC on Sunday to demand equal rights, one day after US President Barack Obama pledged his support [transcript, video] to the gay and lesbian community. [read post]
24 Mar 2015, 6:14 am
"States ask court to keep block on Obama immigration orders": Josh Gerstein of Politico.com has a blog post that begins, "Governors and attorneys general representing 26 states Monday formally urged a federal appeals court not to stay a judge's injunction barring President Barack Obama from going forward with a series of immigration policy changes aimed at giving quasi-legal status and work permits to millions more illegal immigrants. [read post]
25 Feb 2016, 10:18 am
"Obama Could Taunt the Senate as FDR Did": Online at Bloomberg View, law professor Noah Feldman has an essay that begins, "President Barack Obama insisted that his post to Scotusblog on Wednesday about his criteria for a U.S. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 5:20 pm
Mike Lee voted against a judicial nominee from California on Thursday, keeping up his lonely protest against President Barack Obama's recess appointments. [read post]
2 Nov 2008, 4:42 am
Barack Obama didn't know his aunt might be living illegally in the United States, as media outlets are reporting, and his campaign will return contributions she made, an aide said Saturday. [read post]
21 May 2009, 9:20 am
"Obama says US prisons tough enough for detainees": The Associated Press has a report that begins, "President Barack Obama vigorously defended his plans to close the Guantanamo prison camp on Thursday and promised to work with Congress to develop a system for imprisoning detainees who can't be tried and can't be turned loose. [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 3:09 pm
"Appeals court wants more briefs in Obama immigration fight": Josh Gerstein of Politico.com has a blog post that begins, "A little more than a week after denying President Barack Obama's effort to move forward with controversial executive actions on immigration, a federal appeals court has ordered both sides in the case to file new legal briefs. [read post]
