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14 May 2024, 7:55 am
An important footnote to this litigation is that three successive presidential administrations–Barack Obama’s, Donald Trump’s and Joe Biden’s– have all vigorously opposed the Juliana plaintiffs’ attempts to obtain a trial on the merits of their “impressive case for redress” (according to the Ninth Circuit), instead working (successfully) to squelch the Juliana lawsuit on procedural grounds. [read post]
11 May 2024, 9:05 pm
Department of Energy and as special assistant to President Barack Obama for regulatory policy and then as Deputy White House Counsel overseeing legal policy. [read post]
28 Apr 2024, 4:55 am
The whole room was rocking as was then President Barack Obama. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 1:28 pm
Pecker also said AMI helped obtain and suppress stories about the actor Mark Wahlberg and Rahm Emanuel, President Barack Obama's first chief of staff and later the mayor of Chicago.Would all those men be monsters too — Schwarzenegger, Woods, Wahlberg, Emanuel — if their antagonists could just heap up all the stories the Enquirer killed for pay? [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 3:45 am
Finally, if there is no immunity, could President Barack Obama be prosecuted for ordering the killing of a citizen by drone attack and then killing his son in a second drone attack? [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 3:16 pm
In the bar section, Neal Katyal, a former acting U.S. solicitor general under President Barack Obama is here, as is Seth Waxman, a former solicitor general under President Bill Clinton. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 2:14 pm
President Barack Obama, the 2021 Congressional Hunger Center Trailblazer Hunger Leadership Award and the Tim Wapato Public Advocate of the Year Award from the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 6:05 am
President Joe Biden’s annual listing rate is nearly double that of President Trump and triple that of President Barack Obama, and he has listed approximately one third of all parties currently on U.S. sanctions lists, according to the law firm Gibson Dunn. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 11:53 am
When President Barack Obama ordered the killing of a known terrorist by a Predator Drone Strike, which accidently led to the death of a U.S. citizen who was physically near that terrorist, President Obama could not be prosecuted for that act because the death of the American citizen was an unintended consequence of President Obama's legitimate exercise of his executive power as Commander in Chief. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 10:09 am
No matter what anyone said, McConnell would serenely repeat again and again that "the people" should decide who would nominate a Supreme Court justice, even though the people had done so when they put Barack Obama back in office for a second four-year term.But again, is it not true that Democrats lie? [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 6:31 am
And although Trump suggests that modern presidents like Bill Clinton and Barack Obama could be criminally prosecuted for launching military or drone strikes overseas, he does not point to any criminal statutes that those presidents or others might have violated. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 6:56 am
"Asks David Harsanyi, in "The World Is Paying A Deadly Price For Barack Obama’s Foreign Policy Legacy" (The Federalist). [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 12:22 pm
President Barack Obama fully pulled off the mask in 2014, when he announced “[w]e are not just going to be waiting for legislation,” declaring “I’ve got a pen, and I’ve got a phone. [read post]
13 Apr 2024, 6:00 am
Needs National Net Neutrality Policy Net neutrality — a long-debated policy that was solidified under President Barack Obama — required Internet service providers to treat all communications on their networks the same regardless of content. [read post]
13 Apr 2024, 6:00 am
Needs National Net Neutrality Policy Net neutrality — a long-debated policy that was solidified under President Barack Obama — required Internet service providers to treat all communications on their networks the same regardless of content. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:00 am
National/Federal Woman Sentenced to Month in Prison Over Theft of Ashley Biden’s Diary DNyuz – Adam Goldman (New York Times) | Published: 4/9/2024 A federal judge sentenced Aimee Harris to a month in prison for her role in a brazen scheme to steal the diary of President Biden’s daughter and sell it to a right-wing group in the hope of disrupting the 2020 election. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm
This happened in 2008 and again in 2020; the Republican candidate (John McCain and Donald Trump, respectively) won the statewide vote handily, but the Democratic nominee (Barack Obama and Joe Biden, respectively) picked up one of the five electors, for having won one of the three congressional districts.This is not the first time Republicans have tried to revise Nebraska’s method of elector allocation to enhance the prospects for the Republican party. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 9:45 pm
Most notably, then-president Barack Obama endorsed the idea back in 2015. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 12:06 am
First known for coining the term “net neutrality” in 2002, he served in President Joe Biden’s White House as special assistant to the President for technology and competition policy from 2021 to 2023; he also had worked on competition policy for the National Economic Council during the last year of President Barack Obama’s administration. [read post]
7 Apr 2024, 11:21 am
Unlike previous administrations that have mainly put prosecutors and Big Law attorneys on the bench, Biden has nominated individuals with civil rights advocacy and public defense backgrounds. ...Biden broke President Barack Obama’s record for appointing the highest number of circuit judges with public defense backgrounds to the bench. [read post]