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Trump Orders Establishment of the Department of Government Efficiency
The “DOGE Agenda” hopes to improve the quality and efficiency of government software and IT systems. -
Trump Order on 'Ending the Weaponization of the Federal Government'
The order promises “accountability for the previous administration’s weaponization of the Federal Government against the American people.” -
Trump Signs Order on International Environmental Agreements
The order withdraws the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, joining Iran, Libya, and Yemen as the only countries not party to the treaty. -
Trump's TikTok Executive Order and the Limits of Executive Non-Enforcement
TikTok's tech partners face massive legal risks by relying on Trump's promises not to enforce the ban law, as courts rarely protect defendants who count on executive non-enforcement. -
Uncertain Times Ahead for U.S.-Mexico Intelligence Cooperation
New leadership on both sides of the border portends uncertainty for U.S.-Mexico intelligence cooperation, but there are several paths forward. -
Lawfare Daily: Discussing Recent Disruptions to Undersea Cables with Kevin Frazier
How can undersea cables be protected? -
Trump Orders 75-Day Pause on TikTok Law Enforcement
The order directs the Justice Department to suspend PAFACAA implementation and declare "no violation" for providing services to TikTok. -
Trump Pardons or Commutes Terms of All Jan. 6 Rioters
The executive order pardons more than 1,200 people convicted in connection with Jan. 6, and commutes the sentences of 14 others. -
Advocacy Groups File Four Lawsuits Against Musk-Led DOGE
The suits took aim at the “Department of Government Efficiency,” an informal initiative led by Elon Musk that advises the White House on budget cuts. -
Biden Grants Preemptive Pardons to Milley, Fauci, and Others
As one of his last official acts as president, Biden announced the pardons hours before President-elect Trump took the oath of office. -
Never Means Never
Why I resigned from my position as a special advocate to the Data Protection Review Court. -
ChinaTalk: Noah Smith: Trump 2.0's Impact on Asia + The New Tech Right
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Back Where Judge Cannon Began
A dispatch from Judge Cannon’s hearing on the release of Vol. 2 of Special Counsel Jack Smith's report. -
The New, and Low, Normal in U.S.-Pakistan Relations
Cautious military engagement and strained political ties are likely to continue under the new administration. -
The Week That Was
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The Situation: Merrick Garland Takes His Leave
Reading between the lines of the attorney general's farewell address -
Three Lessons From the Supreme Court’s TikTok Decision
All three branches of the American government have now put their seal on the idea that TikTok poses a national security threat. -
The Trump Administration Should Not Mess With the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework
Unless and until the Court of Justice of the European Union strikes down the framework, the incoming Trump administration should keep its powder dry. -
Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban
In a 9-0 decision, the court determined that the TikTok ban does not violate the platform’s First Amendment rights. -
The Supreme Court Rules Against TikTok—Now What?
TikTok is teetering on the brink of a nationwide shutdown, and Trump has few good options to intervene.
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Questions Remain About Leadership Failures in the Aftermath of Oct. 7
The prime minister’s responsibility for intelligence oversight raises questions about whether that authority was properly exercised. -
Google's Cyber Disruption Unit Kicks Its First Goal
The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare.
