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10 Mar 2017, 12:36 pm by Susan Hennessey, Quinta Jurecic
In the meantime, talk of FISA standards have reemerged in the headlines since President Trump took to Twitter to accuse predecessor Barack Obama of “tapping my phones” at Trump Tower. [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 10:21 am by Jordan Brunner
Politico tells us that yesterday, FBI Director James Comey briefed the “Gang of Eight” on Trump’s claims that former President Barack Obama had ordered a wiretap against him, including top Republicans and Democrats of both houses and the chairmen and ranking members of both chambers’ intelligence committees. [read post]
9 Mar 2017, 9:53 am by Jordan Brunner
Bush and ambassador to China under President Barack Obama. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 6:23 am by Kate McGovern Tornone
” The so-called blacklisting rule was issued to implement President Barack Obama’s Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order. [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 11:25 am by Jordan Brunner
  CNN notes that FBI Director James Comey was “incredulous” after reading Trump’s tweets over the weekend that former President Barack Obama ordered a wiretap of his phones at Trump Tower during the campaign. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 8:12 am by Rishabh Bhandari
President Donald Trump accused his predecessor, President Barack Obama, on Saturday of tapping his phones at Trump Tower in the lead-up to the November presidential election. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 12:16 pm by Jordan Brunner
In an interview with “Fox and Friends,” Trump blamed former President Barack Obama for organizing the opposition against him, called House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi “incompetent,” and criticized White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer for his handling of leaks. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 7:00 am by Jennifer L. Taler
The transitional period leading up to January’s inauguration left employers and their foreign national employee populations mired in uncertainty regarding the future of former President Barack Obama’s largely immigration-friendly reforms. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 7:00 am by Jennifer L. Taler
The transitional period leading up to January’s inauguration left employers and their foreign national employee populations mired in uncertainty regarding the future of former President Barack Obama’s largely immigration-friendly reforms. [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 9:27 am by Rishabh Bhandari
Quinta Jurecic posted the latest episode of the Lawfare Podcast, in which Ben Wittes interviewed Paul Lewis, President Barack Obama’s special envoy at the Defense Department for closing down the detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 12:56 pm
While other recent events in Cuba, such as the visits of President Barack Obama in March of 2016 and Pope Francis in September of 2015, received extensive coverage from Cuban digital media outlets including Cubadebate, the death of Fidel Castro was global news on a larger scale. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 10:22 am by William Theisen
US President Donald Trump signed legislation [HJR 38, PDF] on Thursday, rolling back the Stream Protection Rule [text, PDF], or SPR, enacted during Barack Obama's term in December. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 9:30 am by Jordan Brunner
Calling the prison a “vital mission,” and “an invaluable asset,” and criticizing former President Barack Obama’s “blatant disregard for the safety of the American people,” the eleven senators supported “expanding the utilization of the detention facility during your administration by detaining current and future enemy combat [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 4:30 am by NCC Staff
On January 12, 2017, President Barack Obama awarded Vice President Biden the Presidential Medal of Freedom, with Distinction, the nation’s highest civilian honor. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 3:10 am by Scott Bomboy
Barack Obama issued 16 executive orders by the end of his first month in office back in 2009, the most issued by a President during his first month in office. [read post]
10 Feb 2017, 10:20 am by Jordan Brunner
The Post informs us that Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law and White House senior advisor, has become the primary point of contact for presidents, ministers, and ambassadors from more than two dozen countries. [read post]
8 Feb 2017, 11:07 am by Jordan Brunner
Defense officials have made similar arrangements in the past, including at the Chicago home of former President Barack Obama. [read post]