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18 Dec 2018, 1:15 pm by Amanda Frost
The process of selecting new justices has become both contentious and overtly partisan, as illustrated by the Republican-controlled Senate’s refusal to hold hearings or a vote for President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court nominee, followed by the fractious hearings and party-line vote to replace “swing” Justice Anthony Kennedy with Brett Kavanaugh. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 4:09 am by NCC Staff
" President Bill Clinton awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Korematsu in 1998, and President Barack Obama bestowed the same honor on Hirabayashi in 2012. [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 2:34 pm by UChicagoLaw
Jarrett is a Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Law School and former senior advisor to President Barack Obama. [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 2:34 pm by UChicagoLaw
Jarrett is a Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Law School and former senior advisor to President Barack Obama. [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 4:12 am by Lyle Denniston
” On Saturday, former President Barack Obama weighed in with much the same message on Twitter, saying to his readers that it was “important for you to know that last night’s ruling changes nothing for now. [read post]
16 Dec 2018, 6:16 pm by Steve Shiffrin
Democrats gambled and elected Barack Obama because of his charisma and intellect despite his lack of experience. [read post]
15 Dec 2018, 11:05 am by JB
Sebelius and King became something of a crusade against the overreaching nanny state and the tyrannical Barack Obama. [read post]
14 Dec 2018, 3:42 pm
Walker signed on Friday came after defeats for Republicans in Wisconsin, a swing state that Barack Obama and Donald J. [read post]
13 Dec 2018, 7:55 am by Anthony Gaughan
During his long career, Osnos has edited many prominent books, including Barack Obama’s Dreams of My Father and Donald Trump’s The Art of the Deal. [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 10:25 am
"Writes Osita Nwanevu in "Trump, Pelosi, and Schumer’s Oval Office Spat Is an Argument for More Public Debate" (The New Yorker).Here's an article from Politico from 2010, "Left, right want Obama 'question time.'"A politically diverse group of bloggers, commentators, techies and politicos on Wednesday will launch an online campaign, Demand Question Time, urging President Barack Obama and GOP congressional leaders to hold… [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 10:06 am by Derek T. Muller
This was a potentially crucial opportunity for insurgent candidate Barack Obama in 2008. [read post]
8 Dec 2018, 6:18 am by Howard Bashman
“This justice began the Supreme Court’s conservative transformation”: Joan Biskupic of CNN has a news analysis that begins, “When Chief Justice John Roberts rebuked President Donald Trump over judicial independence in November, some critics countered with a 2010 moment between President Barack Obama and Justice Samuel Alito. [read post]
5 Dec 2018, 11:52 am by Mayank Varia
This is part of a series of essays from the Crypto 2018 Workshop on Encryption and Surveillance. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 12:54 pm by Adam Feldman
What began as Trump decrying the decision of an “Obama judge” (a judge appointed by President Barack Obama), Judge Jon Tigar from the Northern District of California, who ruled against the administration’s policy of attempting to keep migrants at the border from applying for asylum, turned into a clash of sorts, with the chief justice directly responding to the president’s remarks for the first time. [read post]
28 Nov 2018, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Alabama Senator Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III delivered an impassioned speech against Biden, reminding his colleagues that Biden had never denounced Barack Obama’s efforts to enforce the Voting Rights Act. [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 11:57 pm by Steve Lubet
Writing in Mother Jones, Stephanie Mencimer critiques the cult of Notorious RBG: But no amount of swag or hagiography can obscure the fact that, while Ginsburg is responsible for a great number of landmark legal decisions, her legacy may be sorely tarnished by one truly terrible one: refusing to retire when President Barack Obama could have named her replacement. [read post]
23 Nov 2018, 1:09 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Pete was easy to work with throughout, and a nice guy.In his second term, Obama dramatically ramped up his use of clemency power, which ultimately was the desired result. [read post]