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Livestream: Heritage Hosts Coats, Rogers and Wray on Section 702 Reauthorization
On October 13, the Heritage Foundation will be hosting a live event to discuss the reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act’s Section 702. Entitled “Renewal of FISA’s Section 702: Why... -
A Nonchalant Conclusion to Trump v. IRAP
This is the way Trump v. IRAP ends: not with a bang, but with a whimper. At least for now. -
National Security Exceptionalism and the Travel Ban Litigation
The focus of the travel ban litigation has shifted back to the federal district courts after Monday’s decision to dismiss Trump v. Hawaii as moot. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Militants in Afghanistan released an American woman and her Canadian husband, who had been held hostage for five years, according to the New York Times. The hostage-takers captured Caitlan Coleman and Jo... -
A Response to Lawfare's Comments on Our Obstruction Report
On Tuesday, Emma Kohse and Benjamin Wittes published their incisive comments on our Brookings Report, entitled “Presidential Obstruction of Justice: The Case of Donald J. Trump.” Kohse and Wittes note m... -
Reminder: Hoover Book Soiree Today on Capitol Hill: Tim Edgar's 'Beyond Snowden'
Join us this evening for a book soiree with Hoover Institution from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., when Lawfare's Benjamin Wittes will interview Tim Edgar about his new book, "Beyond Snowden: Privacy, Mass Surveillan... -
The Real Threat from Kaspersky Security Software
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To Certify Or Not to Certify? That’s Not the Question
Editor’s Note: This piece originally appeared on Markaz. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Israeli hackers notified the National Security Agency that it found NSA hacking tools on Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky’s the network, the New York Times reported. -
Four Recent International Terrorism Prosecutions Include Benghazi Mastermind Khatallah and Chelsea Bomber
Four international terrorism trials began, continued, or wrapped up in the past few weeks. In the Eastern District of New York, a U.S. citizen and al Qaeda operative who had been deported from Pakistan t... -
Rational Security: The 'Adult Day Care' Edition
A leading GOP senator warns that President Trump risks starting “World War III.” Russia hacks the NSA using popular Russian anti-virus software. And Congress starts the bidding over a key surveillance la... -
NSPM-7: "Integration, Sharing, and Use of National Security Threat Actor Information to Protect Americans"
[Update: A knowledgeable contact confirms my sense that NSPM-7 should be viewed in continuity with long-standing efforts within the IC to develop technical architectures for sharing identity-specific inf...
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