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On Friday, Mar. 22, Attorney General Bill Barr announced that Special Counsel Robert Mueller had concluded his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. elections and potential coordinatio...
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On Friday, Attorney General Bill Barr sent a letter to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) and Senate Judiciary Commitee Chairman Lindsay Graham (R-S.C.) responding to their earlie...
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The British Parliament rejected Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit plan for the third time—May had promise to resign if her deal passed—the Washington Post reports.
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Yesterday, Mar. 28, I had the pleasure of moderating an incredibly interesting panel discussion at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law (ASIL). The focus of the discussion was ...
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According to Attorney General William Barr, the Mueller team concluded that it “did not establish that members of the Trump Campaign conspired or coordinated with the Russian government in its election i...
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Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Order from Chaos.
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I was pleased to host this discussion at the Brookings Institution yesterday with Susan Hennessey, Margaret Taylor, both of Brookings, and former National Security Division chief Mary McCord, now at Geor...
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Attorney General Bill Barr told House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) that the Justice Department would transmit Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s full report to Congress within weeks...
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Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Order from Chaos.
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The global regulation of cybersecurity is one of the most contentious topics on the international legal plane.
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This week: What else?! The gang talks about Bill Barr's summary of the Mueller report. What did the special counsel say about a Trump campaign conspiracy with Russia? What did he say about obstruction of...
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From 1989 to early 2017, Sue Biniaz was the lead climate lawyer and a climate negotiator at the State Department. She was also a key architect of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, a UN-negotiated ag...
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Recent weeks have seen a fresh round of reports about the White House’s handling of security clearances for President Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and daughter, Ivanka Trump.
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Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee Adam Smith (D-Wa.) denied a Defense Department request to reprogram $1 billion towards border fence construction, though the Pentagon has indicated it could...
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On March 24, Attorney General William Barr sent a letter to Congress that summarized the “principal conclusions” of the report filed the previous week by Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
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House Committee on the Judiciary Ranking Member Doug Collins (R-Ga.) released the transcript of former Trump campaign foreign policy adviser George Papadopoulos's interview with the House Judiciary and O...
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The FBI will brief the Gang of Eight on counterintelligence findings made by Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation, NBC News reports.
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The New York Times reports that Adham Amin Hassoun has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging his current detention in an immigration facility in Buffalo, New York. Hassoun, a Palestini...
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Editor’s note: This essay is adapted from the author’s coda to the forthcoming volume “Whistleblowing Nation: Disclosing U.S. National Security and the Challenge of Dissent,” edited by Kaeten Mistry and ...