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27 Sep 2019, 11:00 am
By the end of the Obama administration, the United States’ annual refugee admissions ceiling was 110,000 — and many felt it should be higher in light of multiple international crises that were causing many people to flee their homes. [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 8:51 am
In the fall of 2016, before the Obama administration increases to the minimum salary were set to go into effect (spoiler alert – they didn’t!) [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 6:05 am
Department of Labor (DOL) is expected to kick-start more rollbacks of Obama-era policies and usher in a more solidly pro-business era, according to attorneys who represent employers. [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 5:43 am
Writes Andrew McCarthy (Fox News). [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 4:30 am
Here's DOL's summary of the rule's effects:raising the “standard salary level” from the currently enforced level of $455 per week to $684 per week (equivalent to $35,568 per year for a full-year worker);raising the total annual compensation requirement for “highly compensated employees” from the currently enforced level of $100,000 per year to $107,432 per year;allowing employers to use nondiscretionary bonuses and incentive payments (including commissions)… [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 3:30 am
” After all, presidential directives—like President Obama’s executive actions on immigration—play a substantial role in the modern administrative state, and even more so, it seems, in both the Obama and Trump administrations. [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 9:05 pm
In issuing the final rule, the Labor Department formally rescinded the Obama Administration’s 2016 overtime rule, which doubled the threshold to $47,476 but never actually went into effect. [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 5:47 pm
As the whistleblower notes, through the spring of 2019 Lutsenko made a string of derogatory allegations regarding the Bidens and the Obama administration, which he later recanted.) [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 2:35 pm
While authority to conduct such site visits was part of regulations issued more than 3 years ago, during the Obama administration, this is the first time ICE has exercised its authority. [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 1:15 pm
Trump has reason to believe Ukraine played some early, significant role in the hoax: As I reported on Wednesday, Joe Biden, Obama’s emissary to the country during the final years of his presidency, was a key figure in the collusion operation in 2016 and early 2017. [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 12:05 pm
The adoption of the WOTS Rule is a response by the State of California to President Trump’s pending plan to rescind and replace the Obama Administration’s 2015 definition of “Waters of the U.S. [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 9:09 am
In 2008, Barack Obama was able to connect such lawlessness to family breakdown during a speech in Chicago. [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 6:29 am
Conclusion AB-602’s purpose is a noble one; however, its effectiveness in practice remains uncertain as it requires a difficult standard for prospective plaintiffs to meet and faces numerous interpretive issues as noted above. [1] Nicholas Schmidt, Privacy law and resolving ‘deepfakes’ online, International Association of Privacy Professionals (Jan. 30, 2019), https://iapp.org/news/a/privacy-law-and-resolving-deepfakes-online/.[2] James Vincent, Watch Jordan Peele Use AI to Make… [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 1:00 am
Ambassador to the United Nations under President Obama and joins Preet for a wide-ranging conversation about her memoir, The Education of an Idealist, and the mission as well as criticisms of the United Nations. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 9:01 pm
The best guess is that he would do what his bestie Obama did in 2009, which is to try to get Republicans to join hands with him and say, “We’re in this together. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 5:20 pm
Shokin was removed from his position by Ukraine’s parliament in 2016, after the Obama administration threatened to withhold U.S. foreign assistance to the country over Shokin’s resistance to pursuing corruption prosecutions. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 3:04 pm
In 2016, the Obama administration attempted to make significant increases to the salary thresholds. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 1:21 pm
The case is considered legally significant because it is the first lawsuit to reach a jury since the Obama administration altered rules for adjudicating sexual assault allegations back in 2011. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 1:15 pm
It is in connection with Paul Manafort that we encounter some genuine collusion targeting the 2016 campaign: willful collaboration among foreign governments, the Obama administration, and the Clinton campaign. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 11:56 am
This process came after the DOL’s ultimately unsuccessful attempt to more than double the same minimum salary requirements near the end of the Obama administration. [read post]
