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Facebook Has Referred Trump’s Suspension to Its Oversight Board. Now What?
Don’t expect high drama or fireworks. But this could signal a substantial change in how the platform approaches content moderation. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Information Disorder During and After the Trump Presidency
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Biden Orders Immediate Confrontation of Climate Crisis
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Rational Security: The 'Let’s Never Do That Again' Edition
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The Lawfare Podcast: Jeff Kosseff on the Fight Against Online Child Pornography
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When Extremists Stormed the Capitol and Got Convicted of Seditious Conspiracy
In 1954, four Puerto Rican nationalist terrorists stormed the Capitol and shot five congressmen. The incident also produced an interesting Second Circuit opinion. -
Lawfare Live: The First 48 Hours of the Biden Administration
This Friday, Jan. 22, at 12pm EST, members of the Lawfare team will take questions from the Lawfare community about the first 48 hours of the Biden administration and implications for the future of U.S.... -
Could Preemptive Pardons Backfire?
The president would be well-advised not to issue any preemptive pardons, and a potential recipient well-advised not to accept one. -
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
Lawfare’s daily roundup of national security news and opinion -
Is There a Free Speech Defense to an Impeachment?
Some observers have argued that the First Amendment protects President Trump from conviction before the Senate for his inflammatory rhetoric. Senators should not take this argument seriously. -
U.S. Army Soldier Charged with Attempting to Help ISIS Attack U.S. Troops
Pfc. Cole James Bridges has been charged with attempting to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization and attempting to murder U.S. military service members. -
Justice Department Announces FARA Charges for Political Scientist Author
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Nomination Hearing: Retired Gen. Lloyd Austin III as Next Defense Secretary
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ChinaTalk: WWII's Legacy in China with Rana Mitter
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Nomination Hearing: Antony Blinken as Next Secretary of State
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The Week That Will Be
Lawfare's weekly roundup of event announcements and employment opportunities. -
Disqualifying Insurrectionists and Rebels: A How-To Guide
Could Section 3 of the 14th Amendment be used to bar Donald Trump and some of his allies from ever holding federal or state office again? -
The 14th Amendment’s Disqualification Provision and the Events of Jan. 6
Section 3 of the 14th Amendment is the best legal framework available for addressing the extraordinary events at the Capitol with respect to the eligibility of participants to hold public office. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Dan Hemel and Gerard Magliocca on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment
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Contact-Tracing Apps: What’s Needed to Be an Effective Public Health Tool
Many have discussed the shortcomings of contract-tracing apps during the pandemic. The real problem is the lack of adequate social and public health infrastructure in the U.S.
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The Return of 287(g): How Trump’s Immigration Plan May Leave Sheriffs Liable
Previously abandoned for civil rights abuses, the revival of this program offers a rare opportunity for legal accountability in immigration enforcement. -
Rational Security: The “Trump Ruined My Dinner” Edition
Scott Anderson, Rebecca Ingber, Natalie Orpett, and Benjamin Wittes talked through the week’s big national security news. -
Scaling Laws: AI and the Future of Work: Joshua Gans on Navigating Job Displacement
Discussing concerns about AI-induced job displacement.
