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17 Jan 2019, 2:07 pm by Adam Feldman
Many political commentators including those on the left were aware of Ginsburg’s potential frailty leading up to the last presidential election and pressed her to retire in time for President Barack Obama to fill her seat with a younger justice. [read post]
22 Dec 2010, 10:22 pm by legalinformatics
And in response, both she and President Barack Obama apologized for her remarks, the controversy subsided, and Sotomayor was confirmed to the Supreme Court. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 6:26 pm by Amy Howe
Although President Barack Obama nominated Judge Merrick Garland in March 2016 to take Scalia’s place, Garland’s nomination went nowhere, and Neil Gorsuch, a judge on the U.S. [read post]
10 Sep 2008, 4:05 am
And since the states are unlikely to enact significant new restrictions on abortion, it is of only limited significance that the judicial appointees of John McCain and Barack Obama are likely to differ in their applications of Casey.In sharp contrast, the 1987-1992 abortion battles were hugely consequential. [read post]
16 May 2023, 12:01 am by Josh Richman
He was appointed by President Barack Obama to the Federal Commission on Long-Term Care, advising Congress on how long-term care can be better provided and financed for the nation’s older adults and people with disabilities, now and in the future. [read post]
10 May 2013, 1:35 pm by Ronald Collins
Into my office came Jobs by Walter Isaacson, Barack Obama: The Story, by David Maraniss, and on and on. [read post]
2 Nov 2023, 7:05 am by Alex de Waal
Meanwhile, U.S. policy on Darfur remains solely in the hands of the State Department Africa Bureau, and the de facto position of the White House is, “do not disturb us. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 7:58 pm by Ediberto Roman
President Joe Biden is playing the long game with his federal judicial appointments. [read post]
7 May 2010, 10:00 pm by Tom Goldstein
  During this period, she met Barack Obama, who was also teaching at the law school. [read post]
26 Jun 2024, 6:16 am by Ahilan Arulanantham
In a lengthy article in the New York Times, followed by similar pieces in various other outlets, the Trump campaign and its surrogates — most prominently former White House Domestic Policy Counsel Advisor Stephen Miller — laid out an agenda even more virulently anti-immigrant than the one they pursued with great vigor starting in 2017. [read post]
11 Jan 2022, 9:00 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Bush became president (or was reelected relatively legitimately), conservatives promised to decamp if Barack Obama won, and so. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 9:30 pm by Series of Essays
Daniel President Barack Obama designated as national monuments more than 1.5 million acres of federal land in southeastern Utah and Nevada. [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
A position on a journal’s executive board attracts particular notice: well before he was the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama was already well known (at least in legal circles) as the 104th President of the Harvard Law Review.Law reviews have traditionally selected their members based on academic performance, typically a combination of law school grades and scores on a writing competition the law review administers. [read post]
8 Jan 2008, 8:58 am
In a Democratic presidential debate in November, Barack Obama said: "An employer has more of a chance of getting hit by lightning than being prosecuted for hiring an undocumented worker. [read post]
14 Nov 2006, 7:07 pm
 Second, look at Bush's presentation of himself to the country - dignity to the White House, compassionate conservative, less government. [read post]
19 Nov 2008, 7:42 pm
Judges and lawyers, however, have schedules to meet, and cannot wait to see what President-elect Barack Obama will do once in the White House. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
This decentralization inevitably leads to different election rules in different states, such that what a single state does can substantially affect who wins the White House whether other states (and their voters) like it or not.The past week has brought additional vivid examples of this potent decentralization. [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 11:46 pm
DOJ Nominees Move Ahead Legal Times Three of President Barack Obama's nominees for the Justice Department -- Elena Kagan, nominee for solicitor general; David Kris, nominee for assistant AG in charge of the National Security Division; and Thomas Perrelli, nominee for associate AG -- won the Senate Judiciary Committee's endorsement on lopsided votes Thursday. [read post]