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19 Aug 2018, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
Long before Bush left office, the commissions had bogged down, a disuse that continued throughout the Obama administration. [read post]
17 Aug 2018, 8:05 am by Erin McCarthy Holliday
Former president Barack Obama rejected the pipeline in 2015 on climate change grounds, but President Donald Trump gave [JURIST reports] the project a green light shortly after his inauguration in 2017 via a Presidential Permit. [read post]
10 Aug 2018, 10:25 am by Ryan J. Farrick
Put into effect by Barack Obama, the program The post Trump Praises Texas A.G. [read post]
10 Aug 2018, 6:33 am
When even Barack Obama, the poet laureate of identity politics, is moved to issue a message to the faithful, hinting that that they could be tipping their hand on all of this—saying during a speech he delivered in South Africa that a culture is at a dead end when it decides someone has no “standing to speak” if he is a white man—and when even this mayday is ignored, the doomsday clock ticks ever closer to the end.I was going to challenge you to diagram these… [read post]
10 Aug 2018, 4:02 am by Edith Roberts
” Jimmy Hoover reports at Law360 (subscription required) that “[b]etween 2013 and 2015, … Kavanaugh appears to have shifted his views on a president’s discretion to enforce certain laws, a change of heart that one prominent immigration attorney linked to former President Barack Obama’s executive actions but that Judge Kavanaugh’s supporters maintained has nothing to do with partisanship. [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 9:30 pm by Neil Makhija
In Husted, the Court upheld an Ohio law that is squarely aimed at knocking President Barack Obama’s winning coalition off the voter registration rolls. [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 3:58 am
Excerpt:In the end the story of Barack Obama will make perfect sense. [read post]
2 Aug 2018, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Even if Republicans were consistently wrong in saying that Barack Obama was a tyrant who governed by decree, it is possible that this particular Treasury proposal would be within the president’s power. [read post]
2 Aug 2018, 2:25 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Bloomberg: “The Trump administration, taking aim at one of former President Barack Obama’s signature environmental achievements, is proposing to suspend required increases in vehicle fuel economy after 2020 and unwind California’s authority to limit tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions in the state. [read post]
2 Aug 2018, 9:48 am by Tom Smith
And unlike President Barack Obama’s implementation of his signature healthcare legislation, it works within the confines of the law. [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 2:49 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
And while his ratings are also the most polarized along party lines, this divide represents a continuation of a trend seen in assessments of recent presidents, including Barack Obama and George W. [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 8:34 am by Jenna Consigli
President Donald Trump signed an executive order in January that revoked President Barack Obama’s directive to close Guantanamo Bay and required Defense Secretary James Mattis to develop criteria for transferring captured suspects there. [read post]
31 Jul 2018, 7:06 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
-Russia summit since 2010, when President Barack Obama met with Putin’s predecessor Dmitry Medvedev in Prague to sign the New START strategic arms reduction treaty. [read post]
31 Jul 2018, 2:52 pm by Ilya Somin
Ayres and Witt argue that their "court-balancing" plan would not set a dangerous precedent because it would merely be "a temporary intervention tailored to rectify the Senate's prior dereliction in the Garland nomination" (referring to the GOP-controlled Senate's refusal to vote on Barack Obama's nomination of Merrick Garland in 2016). [read post]
30 Jul 2018, 7:11 pm
Costa asked Trump whether he agreed with a statement by then-President Barack Obama, who had said in an Atlantic magazine interview that “real power means you can get what you want without having to exert violence. [read post]
30 Jul 2018, 8:31 am by Victoria Clark
President Barack Obama and Putin had traded barbs the previous week regarding Russian actions in Ukraine, and Rose asked the Russian president to comment on his opinions about Obama’s foreign policy prowess. [read post]
30 Jul 2018, 3:00 am by Victoria Clark
Current and former Senior Fellows of the Center include: the former homeland security advisor to President Barack Obama; a former Deputy Legal Adviser to the National Security Council; former government attorneys, including General Counsels of member agencies of the U.S. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 3:43 pm by Michel-Adrien
Law on TelevisionPaul Bergman, professor of law emeritus, UCLA, co-author of Reel Justice: The Courtroom Goes to the MoviesRon Klain, former chief of staff for Vice Presidents Al Gore and Joe Biden and former senior White House aide to President Barack Obama. [read post]
25 Jul 2018, 8:14 am by Lawrenz Fares
Also Monday Duterte made confrontational statements [Newsweek report] towards his critics, including UN human rights chief Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, Pope Francis and former US president Barack Obama [official profiles] before a joint session of the Philippine Congress. [read post]