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17 Feb 2021, 9:03 pm
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
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
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]
12 Feb 2021, 3:00 am
Since 2011, when Krein co-founded the firm, Joe Biden has been an active supporter of the venture – headlining corporate conferences and inviting the company’s executives to the Oval Office to meet then-President Barack Obama. [read post]
26 Jan 2021, 6:58 am
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, appointed by President Bill Clinton, resisted pressure to retire during President Barack Obama’s eight years in the White House when, if she had retired, Obama likely would have nominated someone of similar ideology. [read post]
25 Jan 2021, 3:39 pm
Numerous US Presidents, including President Barack Obama were raised by single mothers. [read post]
19 Jan 2021, 8:53 am
Bush, and Barack Obama. [read post]
18 Jan 2021, 9:06 pm
The only comparable effort in recent memory occurred in 2009, when President Barack Obama signed legislation authorizing $90 billion for renewable energy generation and modernization of the U.S. electricity grid. [read post]
10 Jan 2021, 9:08 pm
After all, Trump will be gone from the White House anyway. [read post]
29 Dec 2020, 10:49 am
This typically happens, for example, in clemency actions that relate to high-stakes presidential policy decisions, such as Gerald Ford’s pardon of Richard Nixon, or Barack Obama’s clemency initiative (which in part led the pardon attorney to resign). [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 5:30 am
Regan to become the first Black man to head the Environmental Protection Agency, as well as Obama administration veteran Brenda Mallory to serve as the first Black chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality. [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 11:09 am
(Former Chair Mary Jo White stepped down in 2016 after current President Donald Trump’s election[3] and former Chair Mary Schapiro resigned in 2012 after former President Barack Obama’s election.[4]) President-Elect Joe Biden is likely to nominate a new chairman before his inauguration on January 20th, 2021. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 9:01 pm
By taking steps that would be unnecessary if Trump were to remain in office past January 20, 2021, the administration appears to accept the reality that Trump will leave the White House upon Joe Biden’s inauguration. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 6:30 am
Over the last decade, an obvious cause for exceptional public interest in immigration law presidentialism has been the aggressiveness of both Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump in using “executive action” to pursue vastly different visions of appropriate immigration enforcement. [read post]
3 Dec 2020, 9:41 am
For example, President Barack Obama directed that prosecutions of 10 deep-cover Russian sleeper agents be dropped in 2010 and the spies returned to Russia, as a part of a swap for four people detained by Russia whom the president wished to liberate. [read post]
3 Dec 2020, 4:02 am
His presence as president was his greatest symbol of change: a smart, competent Black man, devoid of personal scandal, who brought class and professionalism to the White House.... [read post]
28 Nov 2020, 2:19 pm
John Brennan - who was director of the CIA from 2013 to 2017 under the administration of president Barack Obama - said he did not know who was to blame for the murder of Fakhrizadeh-Mahabad but labeled it a 'criminal' act. [read post]
27 Nov 2020, 6:17 am
President, do you have any big plans for your last Thanksgiving in the White House? [read post]
21 Nov 2020, 2:27 pm
In my book Democracy and Public Ignorance (published before Trump won in 2016), I noted how surveys taken more than a decade ago showed that some 25 percent of Americans endorsed "birther" claims that President Barack Obama was not a "natural born" citizen eligible for the presidency, and a similar percentage believed "truther" claims that President George W. [read post]
