Bush and Barack Obama under the VRA, putting non-Senate-confirmed officials in “several lines of agency succession and actually designated unconfirmed officials as acting agency heads.” . ..…
Gore, in 2004, then-Senate Barack Obama of Illinois stood on the stage at Democratic National Convention and declared,.. ..…
Though the harsh interrogation methods have been widely condemned since, including by President Barack Obama, and outlined in a public senate report that noted that the techniques were 'in violation of U.S. law, treaty obligations, and our values,' no CIA officers were ever prosecuted for..…