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A Brief History of Programmatic Collection Pre-Section 702
Given the importance of Section 702’s collection authorities for national security, it is worth reviewing how it compares to the original FISA. -
The Dangerous Cycle of Pentagon Sexual Assault and Harassment ‘Lowest Level’ Policy
The Defense Department treats sexual harassment as a “human relations” issue, not a crime: It’s a decades-old, outdated policy that endangers service members—especially those at the military academies. -
Manhattan DA Sues Jim Jordan
Bragg filed a lawsuit against Rep. Jim Jordan to block his alleged “interference” and “obstruction” of the ongoing criminal prosecution of former President Donald Trump. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Craig Timberg on the Vulkan Files
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The Cyberlaw Podcast: What Makes AI Safe?
The latest episode of the Cyberlaw Podcast. -
Addressing the Security Risks of AI
AI’s vulnerability to adversarial attack is not futuristic, and there are reasonable measures that should be taken now to address the risk. -
One of the Stiffest Charges Against Jan. 6 Insurrectionists Hangs On by a Thread in the D.C. Circuit
The D.C. Circuit reverses a lower court ruling and upholds the felony charge of corruptly obstructing an official proceeding. -
The Week That Will Be
Lawfare’s weekly roundup of event announcements and employment opportunities. -
The Lawfare Podcast: India’s Democracy Under Modi
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Content Moderation Through the Apple App Store
Based on its preexisting norms, how should Apple respond to calls for banning Twitter and TikTok from its app store? -
What’s at Stake for the Ukrainian National Bar Association
Much like Rome, a legal institution with integrity is not built in a day. -
Russia’s Far-Right Campaign in Europe
Putin has cultivated ties with a network of far-right actors at the fringes of European politics. -
Roach on US-China Couples Therapy
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The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
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The Lawfare Podcast: Rob Joyce, NSA Director of Cybersecurity
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D.C. Circuit Court Clears Way for Obstruction Charges Against Jan. 6 Rioters
Judges Florence Y. Pan and Justin R. Walker found that the lower court’s interpretation of the obstruction statute was too narrow. -
Preemption and the Known Unknowns of the Trump Indictment
The indictment tees up some complex and unresolved legal questions—but preemption isn’t a major threat to the prosecution. -
White House Releases Summary of Pentagon Review of U.S. Afghanistan Withdrawal
The White House released a 12 page summary of the Pentagon’s review of the 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. -
House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas former New York County Special Assistant District Attorney Mike Pomerantz
Former Special Assistant DA Mark Pomerantz publicly resigned from his position in Feb. 2022, expressing frustration with District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s decision not to indict former President Donald Tru... -
Rational Security: The '24-Hour News Psychos' Edition
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The Government’s Astonishing Constitutional Claims on TikTok
The Justice Department is advancing a radical theory of presidential power, nullifying Congress’s foreign affairs powers whenever the president finds them inconvenient. -
Justice Department Releases Letters Concerning PAFACAA Enforcement
The letters—released under FOIA—suggest that according to the president’s directives, companies committed no violation of the Act. -
Goodbye to All That
My resignation from the FBI.