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1 Mar 2020, 6:03 am
Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast featuring a discussion of coronavirus with Lisa Monaco, Obama’s counterterrorism and Homeland Security advisor, and Sophia Yan, a Beijing-based correspondent for The Telegraph: She also shared an episode of Rational Security featuring a discussion of the administration’s bungled response to coronavirus: Elliot Setzer shared a livestream of a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the response to coronavirus. [read post]
1 Mar 2020, 4:07 am
Why would Obama stake his reputation on that? [read post]
29 Feb 2020, 9:05 pm
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has delivered 191 judges, nearly as many in three years as Obama was able to name in eight years. [read post]
29 Feb 2020, 4:02 am
After all, Trump, even if nobody gave a damn when Obama was the deporter in chief. [read post]
28 Feb 2020, 2:54 pm
On the heels of our reporting that new DOL joint employment regulations are set to take effect March 16, the NLRB jumped into the fray and issued a final rule effective April 27, 2020, restoring a joint employment standard that had been followed for several decades prior to the Browning-Ferris decision issued by the Obama-controlled NLRB in 2015. [read post]
28 Feb 2020, 12:59 pm
He was reappointed by President Barack Obama and sworn in on November 25, 2011, for a second term ending November 24, 2026. [read post]
28 Feb 2020, 9:41 am
The Trump administration submitted its initial report updating the Obama administration’s legal and policy framework to Congress on March 12, 2018. [read post]
28 Feb 2020, 5:30 am
* Representatives of Barack Obama have sent a cease and desist letter to a Republican Super PAC for using snippets from Obama's audio books. [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 9:05 pm
Because many of the Obama-era regulations targeted by the Trump Administration are supported by plausible cost-benefit analysis, Masur and Posner argued, the President has often pursued deregulation by interpreting statutes to avoid cost-benefit analysis entirely. [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 6:00 am
Relations have not improved, but New START—a vestige of Obama’s “Reset”—remains for the moment. [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 5:19 am
There was no need for detailed electoral collusion between the Trump campaign and Vladimir Putin’s oligarchy because they had an overarching deal: the quid of help in the campaign against Hillary Clinton for the quo of a new pro-Russian foreign policy, starting with relief from the Obama administration’s burdensome economic sanctions. [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 4:24 am
Here’s President Obama. [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 2:00 am
This change represents a return to the standards in place before the 2014 Obama-era rules. [read post]
26 Feb 2020, 2:01 pm
On Tuesday, CBS News and the South Carolina-based Congressional Black Caucus Institute co-hosted the tenth debate of the 2020 Democratic primary campaign, moderated by Norah O’Donnell and Gayle King. [read post]
26 Feb 2020, 1:01 pm
The final rule will undo a more relaxed Obama-era joint-employer test by reinstating the joint-employer standard that the Board followed for several decades prior to its 2015 decision in Browning-Ferris Industries of California, Inc. [read post]
25 Feb 2020, 4:17 pm
Employers and their payroll service provider should prepare for income and employment tax withholding changes expected when the Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) finalize recently proposed rules on Income Tax Withholding From Wages intended to update the federal income tax withholding rules to reflect changes made by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) and other legislation.The proposed rules officially published in the Federal Register on February 13, 2020 available here follow… [read post]
25 Feb 2020, 4:02 pm
Employers and their payroll service provider should prepare for income and employment tax withholding changes expected when the Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) finalize recently proposed rules on Income Tax Withholding From Wages intended to update the federal income tax withholding rules to reflect changes made by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) and other legislation.The proposed rules officially published in the Federal Register on February 13, 2020 available here follow… [read post]
25 Feb 2020, 1:41 pm
BACKGROUND: The Obama Board’s BFI decision upended the law in this critical area by reversing prior Board case law and holding that a company could be found to jointly employ the workers of another company if it merely possessed limited, indirect and routine control over the essential working conditions of another employer’s employees or if it contractually reserved the right to exercise such control. [read post]
25 Feb 2020, 11:29 am
A recent opinion piece in the National Post by Leonid Sarota and Asher Honickman explained how the rule of law functions: it constrains government and when people perceive it to overstep, they can challenge it; but it also requires individuals to restrain their actions and use the legal sysem and when they are unsuccessful, they must accept it. [read post]
25 Feb 2020, 3:05 am
” It’s not quite the case some readers will expect, though: Note that Philadelphia was enforcing a local ordinance of its own making; the case is thus on a very different footing than if it were, say, a challenge to the Obama-era regulations (which HHS has since proposed to rescind) that tried to arm-twist all states and cities into adopting policies like Philadelphia’s. [read post]
