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The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations held a hearing on "The Authorizations for the Use of Military Force: Administration Perspective" at 5 p.m. EDT, Monday, Oct. 30.
Secretary of State Rex Tillerso...
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George Papadopoulos, a former Trump campaign policy adviser, pleaded guilty to making material false statements and omissions in an interview with FBI agents, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1001.
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This morning the District Court for the District of Columbia released a grand jury indictment against Paul J. Manafort, Jr., former Trump campaign manager, and Richard W. Gates III.
Below is a summary o...
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Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued the following memorandum opinion in Doe v. Trump, in which plaintiffs seek to enjoin President Donald Trump's A...
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Special Counsel Robert Mueller charged Paul Manafort Jr., the former Trump campaign chairman, and Richard W. Gates III, Manafort’s business associate, in the first indictments of the Trump-Russia investi...
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Editor’s Note: This piece originally appeared on Markaz.
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A review of Anthea Roberts's Is International Law International? (Oxford, 2017).
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Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar)
Monday, October 30 at 2:00 pm: The American Series of International Law will have an online panel on The Use of Force under International Law. J...
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The first big takeaway from Monday morning’s flurry of charging and plea documents with respect to Paul Manafort Jr., Richard Gates III and George Papadopoulos is this: The president of the United States...
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Melissa Hathaway was a senior cybersecurity adviser to President George W. Bush and led President Barack Obama's cyberspace policy review. She always has something intersting to say. For a slow Sunday ...
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Editor’s Note: The Trump administration is suspicious of multilateralism in general, so it is not surprising that it is skeptical of the United Nations. The administration's decision to withdraw from UNE...
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Let’s start with what we know about the indictment in the Mueller investigation.
Late last night, CNN broke the bombshell story that Friday afternoon, the first charges in the Special Counsel Robert Mue...
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Water Wars: Mattis Meets with Counterparts at ADMM-Plus
South China Sea disputes took a back seat to North Korea and counterterrorism operations at the annual meeting of ASEAN and partner-nation defense...
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This week marked the launch of the Texas National Security Review, a new publication published collaboratively by the University of Texas and War on the Rocks. At the recent launch event of the journal, ...
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Matthew Kahn shared a primer on the history of the 25th Amendment and presidential disability after President Trump asked of the amendment, “What’s that?” Bob Litt reminded readers that the so-called "St...
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NOTE: This post summarizes the text of Sen. Richard Burr's bill as it stood before a closed committee markup hearing on Oct. 25. An updated bill is now available here.
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Military judge James Pohl, the government, and the Walid Bin’Attash, Ramzi Binalshibh, Ali al-Bahlul, Khalid Sheikh Mohammad, and Mustafa al-Hawsawi defense teams returned to continue plowing through dis...
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Catalonia’s parliament declared independence Friday, reports the New York Times. Shortly afterward, the Spanish Senate voted 214-47 to invoke a provision of the Spanish constitution that gives the govern...