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6 Nov 2022, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
After all, they threatened to use the debt ceiling to facilitate hostage taking during the Obama administration but ultimately backed down. [read post]
29 Oct 2022, 5:57 am by jonathanturley
Silencing opposing views has become an article of faith for many on the left, including leading Democratic leaders from President Joe Biden to former President Barack Obama. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 2:16 pm by Ilya Somin
[Barack Obama could have been referring to our community, when he said that “[t]he most liberal communities in the country aren’t that liberal when it comes to affordable housing. [read post]
13 Oct 2022, 6:05 am by Joseph Margulies
That article appeared in January 2005, the same day former White House Counsel Alberto Gonzales testified at his confirmation hearings to become Attorney General in the Bush White House. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 4:14 am by Emma Snell
The correspondence, released in response to dozens of Freedom of Information Act requests, shows that Gary Stern, general counsel for the National Archives and Records Administration, wrote to former Trump White House lawyers Patrick Philbin, Mike Purpura and Scott Gast on May 6, 2021, alerting them that the letters Trump had exchanged with Kim and the letter he received from his predecessor, President Barack Obama, were missing. [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 4:37 pm by Amy Howe and Mark Walsh
A White House pool report, not available to us in the courtroom but consulted later, reveals that “the president walked out of the White House and into his car at 9:54 a.m. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  If, after all, one accepts that there are genuine elements of truth in the “1619” argument that American politics cannot be understood without paying full attention to the relentless efforts of the white majority to maintain white supremacy, then majoritarian democracy loses some of its charm. [read post]
29 Aug 2022, 6:21 am by jonathanturley
The alleged cost of $300 billion for the Biden tuition debt forgiveness plan was challenged by the White House as too high. [read post]
14 Aug 2022, 11:18 am
“The arguments Democrats are using in those ads don’t stay contained to the abortion space,” said Jennifer Palmieri, the former White House communications director under President Barack Obama and a longtime party strategist. [read post]
According to the paper, “Trump advisers deny any nefarious intent and said the boxes contained mementos, gifts, letters from world leaders and other correspondence,” including “correspondence with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un” and “a letter left for Trump by President Barack Obama. [read post]
29 Jul 2022, 8:06 am by Aurelien Portuese
[They make] us understand how absurd it is to see a profit in destruction. [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 5:57 am by Lawrence Woocher
President Barack Obama said in late 2016 that Syria “haunts me constantly. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 2:00 pm by Ilya Somin
When the GOP finally recaptured the White House in 1952, after five straight defeats, it was with a president (Eisenhower) who accepted most of the New Deal, even if sometimes grudgingly. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 11:44 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  But as an initial matter, I readily concede that the Republicans' insistence on running with that utterly contrived grievance spawned many a column in my formative years writing on Dorf on Law and Verdict.Even more egregiously, we need only look at my initial reaction to news that Republicans in late 2010 (after retaking the House of Representatives in President Obama's first midterm election) were planning to use the debt ceiling statute to hold… [read post]
7 Jul 2022, 5:32 am by Eugene Volokh
{Rebecca Carroll, When Larry Wilmore said the N-Word to President Obama, I felt Black Pride, GUARDIAN, May 2, 2016 (Perhaps the most famous instance of context mattering as to the term used in this case occurred in the spring of 2016 at the White House Correspondents Dinner when, at the end of his remarks, comedian Larry Wilmore addressed then President of the United States Barack Obama as "my nigga. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 5:58 am by Ambassador (ret.) Gordon Gray
” Martin cited President Barack Obama’s March 28, 2011, speech on Libya:  “The democratic impulses that are dawning across the region would be eclipsed by the darkest form of dictatorship, as repressive leaders concluded that violence is the best strategy to cling to power. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 3:32 am by jonathanturley
Holder would later described himself as President Barack Obama’s “wingman” and was later held in contempt by Congress. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 1:00 am by CAFE
Eric Holder is the third longest-serving Attorney General in American history, holding the role from 2009 to 2015 under President Barack Obama. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 1:00 am by CAFE
Eric Holder is the third longest-serving Attorney General in American history, holding the role from 2009 to 2015 under President Barack Obama. [read post]