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31 Aug 2021, 5:48 am by Dan Lips
President Biden’s Executive Actions  In late July, the White House announced a new executive action aimed to improve critical infrastructure cybersecurity. [read post]
12 Aug 2021, 10:01 am by Michael C. Dorf
One tangible indication of the change is that Mondale was the first Vice President to have an office in the White House, as opposed to solely in the Old Executive Office Building (now officially called the Eisenhower Executive Office Building).By most accounts, George H.W. [read post]
11 Aug 2021, 4:03 pm by Eugene Volokh
In one article (published on March 15, 2017), the Post laid out "a brief list of people who have said that President Trump's allegation that President Barack Obama ordered a wiretap of Trump Tower … is simply not true. [read post]
6 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The investigation concerned a PAC called the Freedom for All Americans, which used to be known as Rand Paul for President Inc. and was his principal campaign committee during his presidential run in 2015 and 2016. [read post]
8 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Bush’s content-free “compassionate conservatism,” followed by militaristic fantasies and lies that led the country into disastrous long-term foreign quagmires.After losing the presidency to Barack Obama in 2008, Republicans were temporarily on their heels, until they realized that they could stoke hatred among their base by intensifying dog-whistle racist attacks on Obama and, by extension, Democratic policies. [read post]
26 May 2021, 8:22 am
”He was vice president when former President Barack Obama agreed to a historic detente with then Cuban President Raul Castro. [read post]
19 May 2021, 8:07 am by Dan Bressler
” “Revelations about the no-bid contract last week generated sharp criticism; Walter Shaub, a former top White House ethics official under President Barack Obama, suggested on Twitter they might reflect violations of the federal contracting procedures. [read post]
18 May 2021, 9:03 pm by Safaa Aly
President Biden’s 2020 platform promised to do so by restoring the White House Eid celebration and by filling the absent position of Muslim-American Liaison in the White House Office of Public Engagement—two actions that, although positive, leave much to be desired. [read post]
12 May 2021, 3:38 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The agency made the acknowledgement in a new report that had been delayed by the Trump White House since 2017. [read post]
3 May 2021, 8:03 am by Ekow Yankah
In 2010, President Barack Obama and Congress addressed the by-then iconic disparity, enacting the Fair Sentencing Act, which reduced the disparity to 18:1 and eliminated the mandatory five-year sentence for crack. [read post]
28 Apr 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Senate have “signaled they might oppose any future increase to the debt ceiling unless Congress also couples it with comparable federal spending cuts, raising the specter of a political showdown between GOP leaders and the White House this summer. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 9:03 pm by Peter Shane
In a nutshell, President Ronald Reagan used an executive order to revolutionize the relationship of the White House to the bureaucracy. [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]
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]
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]
17 Feb 2021, 9:03 pm by Lisa Schultz Bressman
Arguably, President Barack Obama followed this approach. [read post]
15 Feb 2021, 6:30 pm
military prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, reviving the Obama-era goal of closing the controversial facility with the aim of doing so before he leaves office, the White House said on Friday. . . [read post]
14 Feb 2021, 9:09 pm by Rena Steinzor
First, Presidents appear to believe that they need White House loyalists to protect them from the civil service. [read post]
13 Feb 2021, 1:05 pm by Ilya Somin
As I have noted before, few objected when President Barack Obama when he started two wars without constitutionally required congressional authorization, even though Obama himself and other Democrats vehemently denounced similar actions when contemplated by Republicans. [read post]