John Yoo

John Yoo

attorney United States

John Yoo is a prominent legal scholar and attorney known for his work on executive power and constitutional law. He served as a deputy assistant attorney general in the Office of Legal Counsel during the George W. Bush administration and is a professor at the University of California, Berkeley. Yoo has authored several influential books and articles on presidential authority, particularly regarding national security and the limits of executive power.

Born on Jul 10, 1967 (58 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
380,400
Power
22,966$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 5.00 0.09% +10% 331,002,651 317,994 $21,000,000 20,175$
Canada 1 5.00 0.16% +0% 38,005,238 62,406 $1,700,000 2,791$
Totals 2 369,007,889 380,400 $22,700,000 22,966$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: John Yoo, a law professor at the University of California, Berkeley, said the Founding Fathers set up a constitutional system in which the president and Congress would battle it out over these issues. 5

The Globe and Mail: Congress to launch war powers debate over Trump’s authority to bomb Iran

United States United States: John Yoo is a constitutional scholar who commented on the authority of judges and the president regarding U.S. attorney appointments. 5

Fox News: Trump fires judge-picked US attorney in Virginia, intensifying clash with courts

United States United States: Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General John Yoo joins 'The Sunday Briefing' to weigh in on the Supreme Court’s skepticism over President Donald Trump’s power to impose international tariffs. 5

Fox News: SCOTUS blocks Trump tariff plan billed a 'life or death' by White House

United States United States: Panelist John Yoo joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss the Supreme Court’s landmark hearings that could shape rules for transgender athletes nationwide. 5

Fox News: Supreme Court debates state transgender athlete bans in women's sports

United Kingdom United Kingdom: John Yoo, who served as a justice department lawyer under George W Bush, told Reuters the case presents 'one of the most important questions over the last century on the workings of the federal government'. 7

The Guardian: Trump news at a glance: US supreme court appears set to back Trump’s power to fire independent board members | Trump administration

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: John Yoo provided legal insights regarding the military actions against drug cartels in Venezuela. 6

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão): O manual de ataque naval de Trump foi escrito por Obama

Canada Canada: John Yoo, a University of California, Berkeley, law professor, said in an interview that it’s a problem if you’re shooting wounded survivors of an attack. 5

The Globe and Mail: Trump’s military strikes on Venezuelan boats raise legal, constitutional questions