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28 Nov 2023, 10:48 am
Senate confirmed his nomination by President Barack Obama to the nation’s largest federal appeals court — and seven years after Obama considered him for the Supreme Court — Watford resigned in May and joined a private law firm in Los Angeles, where he handles complex civil litigation. [read post]
It’s worth noting that Beijing has previously made similar promises in 2016 with then-US President Barack Obama and in 2018 with then-US President Donald Trump, with limited follow-through on those commitments. [read post]
21 Nov 2023, 7:39 am
Indeed, a talented and savvy authoritarian would do better speaking more like — just to pick the obvious gentle, affable voice — Barack Obama. [read post]
21 Nov 2023, 6:31 am
Posted by Barack Obama, Obama Foundation, on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 Editor's Note: Barack Obama served as the 44th President of the United States. [read post]
21 Nov 2023, 6:31 am
Posted by Barack Obama, Obama Foundation, on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 Editor's Note: Barack Obama served as the 44th President of the United States. [read post]
15 Nov 2023, 11:03 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
“It’s hard to comment on something that’s just so plainly unlawful and plainly unconstitutional,” said Rebecca Bowen Jamil, a former federal immigration judge appointed by former President Barack Obama in 2016. [read post]
15 Nov 2023, 6:12 am
"ADDED: The first 2 sentences are too rich not to quote: "One morning in November 2012, I knocked on the door of President Barack Obama’s suite in the Raffles Hotel in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, so early that he was barely out of bed. [read post]
15 Nov 2023, 6:05 am by Jonathan E. Cohen
The ensuing decade saw a monumental increase in investment in specific disease programs, leading President Barack Obama to launch the Global Health Initiative (GHI) in 2009 with the statement that “We will not be successful in our efforts to end deaths from AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis unless we do more to improve health systems around the world. [read post]
14 Nov 2023, 5:00 am by jonathanturley
In an interview with The Verge Editor-in-Chief Nilay Patel, former President Barack Obama once again claimed that he is virtually a “First Amendment absolutist” despite supporting censorship for years, including United Nations efforts to criminalize criticism of religion on a global scale. [read post]
5 Nov 2023, 9:01 am by Paul Caron
Wall Street Journal Op-Ed: ‘Amazing Grace’ Review: A Hymn for the World’s Heart, by Priscilla M. [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 12:44 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
One final comment about Gov’t examples, offered as a reason that 2(c) covered ground that (a) and (d) don’t beyond just preventing critical uses: “If the Los Angeles Lakers described their product as Jack Nicholson's favorite team or the Chicago Bulls describe their product as Barack Obama's favorite team or a restaurant in which a senator has had dinner, uses the slogan, Senator X Ate Here. [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 7:05 am by Alex de Waal
On the U.S. presidential campaign trail in 2008, Barack Obama and his team criticized the George W. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 10:30 am
Wade.When Beth Brinkmann headed the Justice Department’s appellate civil division during Barack Obama’s presidency, she handled many matters related to reproductive rights, including the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive coverage.Now, Brinkmann is taking on a more-direct role in the fight for abortion rights. [read post]
26 Oct 2023, 11:02 am by Dennis Aftergut
“[I]f Democrats could design in a lab the perfect candidate to run against,” wrote Dan Pfeiffer, former President Barack Obama’s political and communications guru, “That person would look a lot like Mike Johnson. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 2:18 pm by Derek Muller
And as I emphasized… Continue reading The post Minnesota Supreme Court seeks supplemental briefing in light of its 2012 order on “birther” challenge to Barack Obama’s candidacy appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 11:11 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  Barack Obama, who was not yet in the US Senate during those key votes, thus found his key to victory, albeit years after US politicians on a bipartisan basis rushed us into disasters on the ground that played out over decades.Even in the current situation, I noted in my column on Tuesday that an interviewer from MSNBC -- which is clearly at the left end of mainstream political media in the US -- posed a question to a Democratic politician this way: "No one is saying to… [read post]
18 Oct 2023, 12:44 pm by Eugene Volokh
The Grammy-winning artist and former member of the Fugees faced multiple counts over the failed conspiracy to help Malaysian businessman Jho Low and the Chinese government gain access to US officials, including former presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump. [read post]