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31 Mar 2016, 9:11 am by Kasey Tuttle
US President Barack Obama on Wednesday commuted the sentences [press release] of 61 federal drug offenders in an effort to reform the sentencing of non-violent criminals. [read post]
12 Apr 2009, 3:22 pm
04/11/2009 By Gloria De Piero Samson denied British visa after incident with teen girl in Berkshire AMERICAN president Barack Obama's half brother was REFUSED a visa to enter the UK after being accused of an attempted sex attack on a young girl in Berkshire. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 7:35 am by Steven Wildberger
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] on Tuesday granted clemency [press release] to 111 non-violent criminal offenders, including 35 federal offenders serving life sentences. [read post]
24 Jan 2009, 12:05 am
HEH: “Did you hear the one about how after Barack Obama became president this week he found out the economy was worse than he thoughtâ€â [read post]
29 Aug 2011, 12:20 pm by Randall Reese
President Barack Obama said he would unveil proposals next week aimed at spurring job growth in part through infrastructure improvements. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 6:58 am
Michelle Obama, lawyer and wife of President-Elect Barack Obama, is now about to assume the role of first lady. [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 9:23 am
Catholics for Choice Press Release: The Pope and the President: Many Similar Outlooks but Very Different Roles: Washington DC - Jon O'Brien, president of Catholics for Choice, issued the following statement about the meeting today between President Barack Obama and... [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 1:26 pm
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] called Sunday for greater enforcement of gun laws [op-ed] in the wake of the January shootings in Arizona [JURIST report]. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 8:06 am
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] signed [press release] an executive order [text; fact sheet] Monday which removed the previous administration's restrictions on federal funding for human embryonic stem cell [JURIST news archive] research. [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 9:10 am by Ashley Hogan
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama issued his third presidential veto [press release] Tuesday, rejecting the Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act [S1 materials] for circumventing national interest determinations. [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 11:16 am by Taylor Isaac
US President Barack Obama [official profile] on Monday announced a ban on the federal prison system's use of solitary confinement for juveniles. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 5:27 am by Dominic Yobbi
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] on Monday said [statement] that he strongly supports the concept of net neutrality [NYT backgrounder], the idea that providers should treat all Internet data equally and not give preferential treatment. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 10:15 am by Zach Zagger
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hilary Clinton [official website] on Thursday denounced proposed legislation in the Ugandan parliament [official website] that would implement harsh punishments for homosexual behavior, including the death penalty in some circumstances. [read post]
2 Feb 2016, 11:00 am by Paul Caron
Wall Street Journal, Obama, Ryan See Potential for a Tax-Policy Compromise: President Barack Obama and House Speaker Paul Ryan have the rare makings of a tax-policy compromise: Both want to expand a poverty-fighting tool some analysts say could draw millions of Americans into the workforce. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 9:40 am by Jonathon Churchin
US President Barack Obama on Monday acknowledged [press release] the difficulties he has encountered trying to shut down the prison facility at Guantanamo Bay, blaming his failure on congressional restrictions. [read post]
25 May 2016, 7:42 am by Brittany Felder
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official profile] delivered a speech [text] in Vietnam Tuesday pressing the government on human rights concerns in the nation. [read post]
24 Jun 2008, 8:15 am
Yesterday, Senator Barack Obama gave some insight into employment policy in his administration. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 6:27 am by Editors
In-house counsel take note – developments on cybersecurity from the executive branch: During Tuesday’s State of the Union address, President Barack Obama revealed his executive order on cybersecurity and the attendant campaign to increase computer safety. [read post]
12 May 2010, 7:16 pm by jefhenninger
 Nine people were indicted Wednesday on federal charges of accessing President Barack Obama’s student loan records while they were employed for a Department of Education contractor in Iowa. [read post]
19 May 2010, 12:18 pm
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] on Wednesday reaffirmed his commitment to comprehensive federal immigration reform, calling the recently passed Arizona immigration law [SB 1070 materials; JURIST news archive] "misguided. [read post]