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9 Apr 2021, 10:27 am by Amy Howe
The co-chairs of the commission, which will complete its report within 180 days of its first public meeting, are Bob Bauer, an NYU law professor who served as White House counsel to President Barack Obama, and Cristina Rodríguez, a Yale Law School professor who served as a deputy assistant attorney general during the Obama administration. [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 2:00 pm by Amy Howe
The focus of Breyer’s speech, sometimes referred to as “court packing,” has been a popular topic among some Democrats, particularly since the September 2020 death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, when then-Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell moved quickly to confirm Justice Amy Coney Barrett after having refused to hold a hearing on Merrick Garland, President Barack Obama’s nominee to replace Justice Antonin Scalia, in March 2016. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 9:08 pm by Milad Emamian
Such concerns linger following Operation Choke Point, in which President Barack Obama’s Department of Justice pressured banks to avoid servicing legal but politically unsavory businesses, such as payday lenders. [read post]
31 Mar 2021, 4:20 pm by Sandy Levinson
  I certainly agree that no one professing to understand America can avoid grappling with our 16th President. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 9:05 pm by Joseph Sexton
Consequently, the Tribes turned to Congress and President Barack Obama in 2016 to pass legislation finally allowing the Ancient One to come home. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 9:03 pm by Peter Shane
On January 30, 2009, a newly inaugurated President Barack Obama issued a memorandum directing the Director of OMB “to produce within 100 days a set of recommendations for a new Executive Order on Federal regulatory review” to replace the Clinton order. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
” He then provided a six-degrees-of-Kevin-Bacon conspiracy theory connecting the 1960’s “weathermen” to Barack Obama. [read post]
28 Mar 2021, 9:07 pm by Peter Shane
But the 2017 order was itself a revocation of President Barack Obama’s yet more stringent order on conflicts of interest from 2009. [read post]
28 Mar 2021, 7:26 pm by David Oscar Markus
Some of the mail bombs were received by former President Barack Obama and other politicians in D.C., New York and elsewhere. [read post]
24 Mar 2021, 10:06 am by admin
Uncertainty of NLRB precedent Many observers agree the NLRB under former President Barack Obama’s administration was very aggressive in implementing several prounion decisions in the areas of joint employment, bargaining unit makeup, workplace rules, elections, and expanded definitions of practices that might constitute ULPs. [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 4:51 am by David Oscar Markus
  Here's the AP covering the story:Forgive progressives who aren’t looking forward to the sequel of their personal “Nightmare on First Street,” a Supreme Court succession story.The original followed Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s decision to forgo retirement from the high court, located on First Street in Washington, when Democrats controlled the White House and the Senate during six years of Barack Obama’s presidency, until… [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Moreover, USCIS issued and implemented the Yemen Guidance in 2012, during the administration of former President Barack Obama and prior to any of the statements and actions that allegedly support Plaintiffs’ claims of discriminatory animus....Plaintiffs claim that Defendants have violated the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment by subjecting Form I-130 petitions brought by and on behalf of Muslim individuals to higher burdens of proof than those petitions… [read post]
18 Mar 2021, 1:45 pm by Tom Smith
WASHINGTON (AP) — Forgive progressives who aren’t looking forward to the sequel of their personal “Nightmare on First Street,” a Supreme Court succession story.The original followed Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s decision to forgo retirement from the high court, located on First Street in Washington, when Democrats controlled the White House and the Senate during six years of Barack Obama’s presidency, until 2015. [read post]
18 Mar 2021, 6:29 am by Gregory Lars Gunnerson
Seat 9 of the Federal Circuit is being vacated by Judge Evan Wallach, who was appointed by President Barack Obama and will take senior status. [read post]
16 Mar 2021, 6:31 am
 Though public polls show that the relief package is popular with the majority of the country, administration officials — many of whom also worked in the Obama administration — say they learned lessons from Democrats’ failure to rally the public around former president Barack Obama’s stimulus package in 2009 and the Affordable Care Act in 2010. [read post]
16 Mar 2021, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
This is the first installment of Barack Obama’s promised two-volume memoirs. [read post]
Then-president Barack Obama nominated Garland in 2016 to fill the Supreme Court seat left vacant by Justice Antonin Scalia’s death. [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 9:54 am by Ilya Somin
Barack Obama, Trump and now Biden all deserve blame for failing to secure it throughout almost seven years of military operations…. [read post]
7 Mar 2021, 9:03 pm by Peter H. Schuck
In a classic example of over-legalizing, former President Barack Obama’s U.S. [read post]
2 Mar 2021, 10:38 am by Ilya Somin
But ever since that effort began under the Obama administration in 2014, successive presidents have alternately ignored the constitutional problem or offered specious rationales claiming that congressional authorization already existed (e.g. [read post]