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29 Sep 2020, 12:59 pm
And it’s hard to read these reports and not come to the same conclusion as those proceedings indicated: Hunter Biden’s role on the board of Ukrainian energy company Burisma had no impact on the Obama administration’s Ukraine policy decisions. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 9:44 am
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky) issued a statement in which he sought to distinguish his refusal to give President Barack Obama's last Supreme nominee Senate floor vote during an election year and his pledge that Justice Ginsburg’s replacement will get such a vote. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 7:42 am
For Joe Biden:$750Starts a sentence with "look"Obama"Trump is going to take away health care" "You're fired. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 4:03 pm
You online state that you're a big Obama fan and you comply mentally with his control philosophy, and you have publicly slammed our president Trump online. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 1:32 pm
In “After Trump: Reconstructing the Presidency,” former Obama White House Counsel Bob Bauer and I lay out a detailed scheme for how to fix this problem. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 10:10 am
Religious employers had argued that even the workaround that the Obama administration had created still violated their religious rights by making them complicit in providing birth control to their female employees. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 9:59 am
In 2016, the Republican-held Senate did not conduct hearings or a vote on President Obama’s nominee Merrick Garland, but instead held the Supreme Court seat open through the election on the premise that the public should have a say in who replaced Justice Scalia: that if President Obama was succeeded by a Republican, that would signal that the public wanted a conservative justice appointed to the court. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 8:56 am
The reporters seem particularly pained to note that a law passed under President Barack Obama enabled Trump to recoup more historic losses than he could otherwise have done. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 7:47 am
Adam Carrington in The American Spectator on why the circumstances surrounding Barrett’s nomination are different from those in 2016, when Republicans blocked President Barack Obama’s nomination of Merrick Garland. [read post]
28 Sep 2020, 6:17 am
Like the Republicans who simply refused to consider any Obama nominee in 2016, the Democrats (with far better bases for doing so) should simply not consider any Trump nominee in 2020. [read post]
27 Sep 2020, 9:05 pm
” Incidentally, the Trump Administration is not only hard at work trying to modify or rescind Obama-era regulations, but it is also adopting a “more lenient” enforcement policy of those regulations still on the books. [read post]
26 Sep 2020, 6:34 pm
I think back to coming here for President Barack Obama’s 2016 Rose Garden ceremony to announce Merrick Garland for the late Justice Antonin Scalia’s seat. [read post]
26 Sep 2020, 2:49 pm
In the final year of his term, President Obama nominated Merrick Garland to replace Justice Scalia, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell refused to allow confirmation hearings to go forward, claiming that, with 237 days before the presidential election, the American people should have a role in picking the next Justice. [read post]
26 Sep 2020, 9:12 am
Then-sPresident Barack Obama had nominated Judge Merrick Garland to replace Scalia, but Senate Republicans had refused to hold hearings or a vote. [read post]
26 Sep 2020, 6:00 am
“Hasta su muerte, este tribunal estaba divido en cinco posiciones más conservadores —dos de ellas nombramientos del presidente Trump— y cuatro liberales nombrados por presidentes como (Bill) Clinton y Barack Obama. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 2:27 pm
Obama from 2009 to 2014. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 1:42 pm
“The Quiet 2013 Lunch That Could Have Altered Supreme Court History; President Obama met with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, hinting at retirement, but the art of nudging justices off the court is politically delicate and psychologically complicated”: Susan Dominus and Charlie Savage of The New York Times have this report. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 7:46 am
Democrats, including former President Barack Obama, are calling on Republicans to follow the precedent they set in 2016 when McConnell refused to allow an election-year vote on Judge Merrick Garland, Obama’s pick to replace Justice Antonin Scalia’s, who died in February 2016. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 6:48 am
Judge Chin was appointed by Obama. [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 1:14 pm
In these two posts, I surveyed the history of election year vacancies and confirmations: On Election Year Supreme Court Vacancies (2-13-2016) In Election Years, a (Spotty) History of Confirming Court Nominees (2-17-2016) I also wrote a short article solicited by the George Mason Law Review arguing against the position (popular at the time in some circles), that the Senate had a constitutional obligation to hold hearings or provide a vote on President Obama's nomination… [read post]