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7 Sep 2016, 8:55 am
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has nominated a Washington, D.C., attorney for the federal bench. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 11:03 am
[JURIST] Top Republican lawmakers on Wednesday urged [press release] US President Barack Obama to define terror suspect interrogation, detention and prosecution procedures. [read post]
17 Nov 2008, 5:30 pm
Barack Obama has given no specifics about the job for the the nation's first chief technology officer, leaving the tech community to speculate about the role and who might fill it. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 12:09 pm
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] on Monday issued an executive order [text] that will allow the US to impose sanctions on foreign nationals who have used technology to participate in violation of human rights. [read post]
5 Jan 2009, 9:03 pm
These are the people in Washington which will have the most influence in administering laws and court cases affecting sex offenders during Obama's time in office. 1-6-2009 Washington: WASHINGTON - Today, President-elect Barack Obama announced that he intends to nominate the following individuals for key posts at the United States Department of Justice: David Ogden, Deputy Attorney General; [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 10:04 am
[JURIST] A group of 10 US congressmen filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] against President Barack Obama on Wednesday for circumventing Congress' authority by increasing military strikes against Libya. [read post]
30 Jan 2016, 8:48 am
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama on Friday announced a new set of actions his administration is taking in an effort to close the gender pay gap. [read post]
12 Dec 2015, 3:04 am
Following up on Wednesday's post, Tax Lawyers Urge Rapid Confirmation Of Cono Namorato As Assistant Attorney General For The Tax Division: Chicago Tribune, Obama Pick for Top Tax Lawyer Stalls on Pastor-Politics Issue: President Barack Obama's nominee to serve as the top U.S. tax prosecutor has stalled over an obscure... [read post]
21 Dec 2014, 12:35 pm
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama signed the annual federal defense policy bill into law Friday but expressed dissatisfaction [press release] over provisions that limit the his ability to close the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
24 Mar 2009, 2:36 am
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official profile] on Monday nominated [WH press release; YLS press release] Yale Law School Dean Harold Hongju Koh [professional profile] to be legal adviser [official website] to the Department of State (DOS) [official website]. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 1:28 am
[JURIST] US President-elect Barack Obama [transition website] on Monday named four former Clinton-era attorneys to high-level posts [press release] within the US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website]. [read post]
3 May 2014, 8:45 am
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] stated [text] at a news conference on Friday that he will ask Attorney General Eric Holder [official website] to investigate problems with the application of the death penalty. [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 1:24 am
Even new President-Elect of the United States, Barack Obama, has stated that if his aunt from Kenya has violated any US Immigration laws then she may be subject to deportation from the country: Obama for US . . . [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 7:08 am
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] on Tuesday announced the latest plan of action [transcript] for tackling the BP oil spill [BBC backgrounder, JURIST news archive], including the development of a compensation fund, a long-term restoration plan and prevention of future disasters through stronger regulation. [read post]
8 Nov 2015, 1:57 pm
[JURIST] President Barack Obama [official website] on Friday announced [press release] that he has rejected a request from a Canadian company to build the Keystone XL oil pipeline. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 6:08 pm
President Elect Barack Obama made many promises along the campaign trail. [read post]
7 Mar 2010, 11:21 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] released a full-page advertisement [image] in the New York Times on Sunday, imploring President Barack Obama to fulfill his pledge to try suspected 9/11 [JURIST news archive] terrorists in federal courts. [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 7:12 am
ANNAPOLIS — A former U.S. education secretary and potential candidate for governor of Maryland in 2022 announced a new political group in the state on Monday that includes other alumni of former President Barack Obama’s administration. [read post]
16 Oct 2018, 2:28 pm
Press; Dec. 2018, Forthcoming BILL ONG HING President Barack Obama was dubbed “Deporter-in-Chief” by immigrant rights advocates for good reason. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 6:04 am
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] announced [press release] Wednesday that the government will no longer threaten litigation against families of US hostages who attempt to pay ransoms for the release of their loved ones. [read post]
