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13 Nov 2020, 8:51 am by CharlesB
She served as acting commissioner under President Barack Obama’s administration, but stepped down from the post when President Donald Trump was sworn into office January 20, 2017. [read post]
12 Nov 2020, 4:44 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
”  The Atlantic is pleased to offer, below, an adapted and updated excerpt from former President Barack Obama’s new memoir, A Promised Land, which will be published on Tuesday by Crown. [read post]
12 Nov 2020, 4:25 pm by INFORRM
Views of the crowds at the inaugurations of former US President Barack Obama in 2009 (left) and President Donald Trump in 2017 (right). [read post]
11 Nov 2020, 10:59 am by Benjamin Wittes
Let’s leave aside the obvious factual problem with McConnell’s words: Both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, in fact, promptly accepted the preliminary results of the 2016 election. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 10:57 am
The administration inherited a slate of vacancies after McConnell blocked dozens of judicial nominations toward the end of President Barack Obama’s second term, which allowed Trump to fill those seats.There are two recent vacancies on the appeals courts: One on the U.S. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 7:20 am by Kirk Hartung
It is thus not uncommon for patent attorneys to have widely varying opinions concerning different directors appointed by the same President, such as USPTO Directors Michelle Lee and David Kappos, who were both appointed by President Barack Obama. [read post]
5 Nov 2020, 8:45 am by Julie O'Neill
The call for designated regulators comes in the wake of the financial watchdog’s investigation into an incident back in July in which three people compromised more than 100 Twitter accounts, including those of former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Joe Biden. [read post]
4 Nov 2020, 9:44 am by Tom Smith
Bush achieved in his two successful campaigns (271 in 2000 and 286 in 2004), but fewer than Barack Obama (365 in 2008 and 332 in 2012) and Donald Trump (304 in 2016). [read post]
3 Nov 2020, 11:56 am by Ilya Somin
This analysis by UCLA law professor Rick Sander—who describes himself as a "a dyed-in-the-wool liberal Democrat, [and] a very early supporter of Barack Obama's presidential bid," also makes many good points. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 9:06 pm by Simon F. Haeder
Bush and President Barack Obama, we found that OIRA frequently recommends substantive changes to the content of rules developed by federal agencies, but these changes are not used to correct ideologically extreme agencies affiliated with either political party more than agencies with less extreme ideology metrics. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 10:31 am by Benjamin Wittes
When a presidency is on the way out, we tend to talk about the presidency that’s on the way in to replace it. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 7:41 am by WNN
Candidate Obama was now President Obama, and he was willing to sign such reform legislation. [read post]
1 Nov 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
But how can that be, given that “everyone’s 401(k)’s got bigger” (as Trump has said) and the unemployment rate continued its decline that had begun at the beginning of Barack Obama’s presidency? [read post]
1 Nov 2020, 8:58 am
 We too prefer the first-class temperament and demeanor of a Winston Churchill, a Dwight Eisenhower, a Franklin Roosevelt, a Ronald Reagan, or a Barack Obama (whom this newspaper enthusiastically supported in 2008 and 2012)... [read post]
31 Oct 2020, 12:51 pm by Scott R. Anderson, Benjamin Wittes
But none, at least not since 2011, has been disciplined for similar conduct with respect to presidential candidates Hillary Clinton or Mitt Romney, or President Barack Obama—or for praising Trump. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 2:35 pm by Ilya Somin
Even before the current crisis, Trump massively slashed refugee admissions to a mere 18,000 per year (down from about 110,000 under Barack Obama), imposed cruel and bigoted travel bans, and imposed all sorts of barriers to legal immigration. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 12:28 pm by Marcia Coyle
Justice Gorsuch’s cloud derived from many Americans’ belief that he filled a seat that was by rights President Barack Obama’s to fill, not President Trump’s. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 10:27 am by Steve Shiffrin
The Republicans refused to consider more than 100 judicial nominees by President Barack Obama, including 19 Court of Appeals nominees and the nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court. [read post]