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4 Jun 2018, 10:00 am by Jason M. Knott
On May 29, Roseanne Barr posted a tweet comparing former Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett to an ape. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 9:21 am by Tom Smith
Protect Our Parks argues that this is what the city of Chicago has done with Obama’s library, asserting that the Chicago Park District and the City of Chicago don’t have the authority to transfer public parkland to a nongovernmental entity such as the Obama Foundation, especially for a nominal amount of money and in violation of state law that bars the “illegal taking of public park land. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 9:14 am by Deborah Pearlstein
As Ben Rhodes’ compelling new book quotes Obama’s words in a pivotal White House meeting:“It is too easy for a president to go to war,” [Obama] said. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 6:58 am by Kate Fort
The Administrating is reconsidering the burdens of the Obama Administration’s Final Rule to collect data on American Indian/Alaska Native children in foster care through the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS). [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 6:20 am by Rachel Bercovitz
Current and former Senior Fellows of the Center include: the former homeland security advisor to President Barack Obama; a former Deputy Legal Adviser to the National Security Council; former government attorneys, including General Counsels of member agencies of the U.S. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 6:00 am by Rick Ledgett
Geoff Stone, a civil libertarian and law professor, was a member of the review group appointed by President Obama in August 2013. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 5:43 am
Note that he puts forward those items as if they were triumphs for the Obama administration and not disastrous missteps. 'The irony of the Obama years,' Rhodes mused, 'is going to be that he was advocating an inclusive global view rooted in common humanity and international order amidst this roiling ocean of growing nationalism and authoritarianism.' Got that? [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 9:30 pm by Lisa Heinzerling
Trump’s presidency, agencies delayed many dozens of final rules issued in the Obama Administration, often with little explanation other than that a new President had been elected and he wanted the agencies to revisit existing regulations. [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 10:41 am by Bob Bauer
Lest anybody miss his point, he threw into his commentary of recent days the possibility of commuting the sentence of another (and currency incarcerated) politician aggrieved by public corruption charges: former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, who was prosecuted and convicted for his efforts to auction off Barack Obama’s Senate seat after the 2008 election. [read post]
2 Jun 2018, 10:45 am by Tom Smith
Apparently Obama had read a column—I have an idea of which one—about the role of identity in shaping peoples' lives and political choices. [read post]
2 Jun 2018, 10:35 am by Rachel Bercovitz
Jack Goldsmith contended that the opinion was unsurprising—and indeed “follows straightforwardly from Obama-era legal opinions. [read post]
2 Jun 2018, 8:39 am by Tom Smith
” as Obama asked in the wake of Trump’s victory, according to Ben Rhodes’s new memoir of the White House years. [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 10:22 pm by Law Offices of Salar Atrizadeh
  With the FCC’s repealing of Obama-era net neutrality rules going into effect on June 11, 2018, California’s bill will provide for continued net neutrality protection. [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 12:02 pm by Jack Goldsmith
(Obama did not follow through on his pledge to bomb Syria in 2013.) [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 10:34 am by Sandy Levinson
 But one would have to imagine President Obama holding a "signing ceremony" in the Oval Office, while making the altogether correct argument that the legislation had majority support and he simply wasn't going to recognize the legitimacy of the filibuster as an obstructionist tactic. [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 8:14 am by Tom Smith
The Obama Justice Department’s extortionate tactic of turning a regulatory violation into a potential seven-year felony put enormous pressure on D’Souza to plead guilty. [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 8:09 am by Carrie Cordero
This post has been adapted from prepared remarks delivered at the Georgetown Law Cybersecurity Law Institute luncheon on May 24, 2018. [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 5:56 am by Jim Sedor
Trump Says He Will Pardon Dinesh D’Souza, an Obama Critic Who Violated Campaign LimitsUSA Today – Gregory Korte | Published: 5/31/2018 President Trump announced he would offer a pardon to conservative pundit Dinesh D’Souza, who pleaded guilty to violating federal campaign finance laws but later said he was targeted for his conservative views. [read post]
31 May 2018, 4:10 pm by Megan Geuss
According to The New York Times, today the EPA formally submitted to the White House Office of Management and Budget its proposal to roll back the fuel economy rules that former President Obama signed off on in the last months of his presidency. [read post]