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TechTank: What’s Next For TikTok?
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The Cislunar Competition
The region between geosynchronous orbit and the moon is the next frontier of great power competition. -
The Situation: Kash Patel’s “Odor of Mendacity”
Any FBI agent who testified as the FBI director nominee did would lose his job. -
The Week That Was
Your weekly summary of everything on the site. -
Lawfare No Bull: Confirmation Hearing for Director of National Intelligence Nominee Tulsi Gabbard
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Lawfare No Bull: Confirmation Hearing for Secretary of Health and Human Services Nominee Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
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The Case Against IEEPA Tariffs
Forcing Trump to use trade statutes—or to go to Congress to seek new authorities—would be more consistent with IEEPA’s history and practice. -
Trump’s Sacking of PCLOB Members Threatens Data Privacy
The firing of Democratic members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board is a danger to civil liberties and trans-Atlantic data flows. -
Lawfare Daily: How the Trump Administration is Using the Military to Enforce Its New Immigration Policies
What steps have the administration taken so far? -
Breaking Down OPM’s ‘Fork in the Road’ Email to Federal Workers
Though the subject line borrows a phrase from Musk’s Twitter email, the federal government is not a private company, and its HR policies are arcane and legally binding. -
D.C. Circuit Hears Oral Argument on Guantanamo Pleas
A dispatch from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C Circuit on the Guantanamo plea agreements. -
The Trump Defense Department’s First Border Deployment: A Return to the Past
Trump’s first southern border deployment retreads old ground and almost certainly relies on non-emergency authorities, many of which were also employed by the Biden administration. -
Trump Issues Memorandum to Detain Migrants at Guantanamo
The president directs the secretaries of defense and homeland security to expand the migrant operations center to “full capacity.” -
The Patel Dossier
Everything you want to know about Kash Patel—and so very much more. -
Prosecuting Journalists Complicates Biden’s Press Freedom Legacy
During the Biden administration, the Justice Department pursued criminal cases that threatened to criminalize newsgathering and undermine journalist protections. -
Lawfare Daily: Understanding the Impoundment Crisis
What is going on with the federal government funding freeze? -
ChinaTalk: DeepSeek: What It Means and What Happens Next
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Rational Security: The “Don’t Cry for Me, Lawfare” Edition
Scott Anderson, Kevin Frazier, Eugenia Lostri, and special guest Peter Harrell dived deep into the week’s national security news. -
Sanctuary, Supremacy, History, and the Deep Country
The Trump administration lacks the legal power to coerce state and local authorities to enlist in its deportation campaign—and ignores the history of similar failed efforts. -
Lawfare Daily: Peter Hyun on the Tech Supply Chain and National Security
What are the FCC’s data security and cybersecurity enforcement authorities?
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The Maritime Origins of Judicial Review
A review of Kevin Arlyck, “The Nation at Sea: The Federal Courts and American Sovereignty, 1789-1825” (Cambridge University Press, 2025). -
Colombia’s Transitional Justice Was Built to Survive de la Espriella
It is a global model for its domestic, not international, legal origins. Future peace may be the real cost of de la Espriella’s attacks. -
Trump's Private Hacker Memo Is the Right Idea
The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare.
