Bob Bauer

Not Supposed to Happen in Obama Land: Intrigue Behind Gregory Craig's Resignation

Steve Clemons | Posted 11.16.2009 | Politics


Steve Clemons

In a "Team of Rivals White House," what happens when character assassination and leaks from within are given tacit support from those who hold the keys to the White House?

Bob Bauer To Be White House Counsel; Greg Craig To Depart

AP | JENNIFER LOVEN | Posted 11.13.2009 | Politics


TOKYO — The White House's top lawyer is returning to private practice and being replaced by a longtime adviser to Barack Obama. White House cou...

Pennsylvania Avenue Pairs: Obamas Not The Only White House Couple (PHOTOS)

AP | PHILIP ELLIOTT | Posted 09.11.2009 | Style


WASHINGTON — Barack Obama has more than one way of bringing people together: Just ask Cass and Samantha. Or Anita and Bob. Or Tommy and Katie. ...

Bob Bauer on Professionalism and Ethics for Lobbyists

Craig Newmark | Posted 06.07.2009 | Politics


Craig Newmark

Bob Bauer's work is of major importance, reminding us that lobbying often is in the public interest or is just about someone getting a fair shake for their clients.

Obama's Cabinet: The Lawyers He May Appoint

ABA Journal | Terry Carter and Stephanie Francis Ward | Posted 11.22.2008 | Chicago


It's the guessing game that has Washington, D.C., buzzing: Which lawyers will be appointed to senior government positions by the next president? Shou...

Anti-ACORN Messages Threaten Staff and Obama (AUDIO)

M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 11.22.2008 | Home


M.S. Bellows, Jr.

Against a backdrop of GOP-backed allegations that it is involved in voter registration fraud, the activist ACORN group has been targeted with emails and voicemails threatening its staff as well as Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama.

Obama Files F.E.C. Complaint Against Pro-Clinton "Swiftboat" Group

M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 05.08.2008 | Home


M.S. Bellows, Jr.

In filing the FEC complaint, the Obama camp is sending a message that "Swiftboat"-style groups will not be free to ignore the revised laws governing such groups as the general election heats up.

Pro-Clinton Group Swiftboating Obama In Indiana

Beverly Davis | Posted 05.07.2008 | Home


Beverly Davis

"This ad violates the FCC standards. It's modeled after the Swiftboat Veterans for Truth ads. It is being supported by the Clinton campaign and the consequences are going to be severe."