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Family Matters: Implementing IRAP v. Trump's “Bona Fide Relationship”
In IRAP v. Trump, the Supreme Court carved out an exception to the travel ban for “foreign nationals who have a credible claim of a bona fide relationship with a person or entity in the United States.” T... -
Private Sector Cyber Intelligence Could Be Key to Workable Cyber Arms Control Treaties
Skepticism abounded both inside and outside of government when then-President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping included special provisions for reducing commercial cyber espionage in their fa... -
The National Security Law Podcast: So Much National Security Law News…We’ve Reached Our Limitrophe
Had you seen the word “limitrophe” before Justice Breyer used it in his dissent in Herndandez v. Mesa? Neither had Professors Vladeck and Chesney, but that doesn’t stop them from exploring the Supreme Co... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Military Commissions Chief Prosecutor Brigadier General Mark Martins will not seek a capital prosecution at the proposed war crimes trial against Indonesian al-Qaeda leader Riduan Isamuddin, the Miami He... -
State Department Cable on Implementing Travel Ban Executive Order
Reuters has published the State Department cable providing guidance on the implementation of the administration's revised travel ban, which will go into effect pursuant to restrictions imposed by the Sup... -
Tracking Congress’s Library of Secret Law: Legislative Update for the 114th and 115th Congresses
This week, three national security committees are “marking up” drafts of their annual bills. -
What Comes Next After the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee's Vote to Repeal the AUMF?
As Bobby Chesney noted, today House Republicans took a surprising move by adopting an amendment offered by Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) to a Defense spending bill to sunset the 2001 Authorization for Use of M... -
Repealing the 2001 AUMF? A Surprise Vote by the House Appropriations Committee
A pretty remarkable development in today's House Appropriations markup on the Defense Appopriations bill. For many years, Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) has been putting forward amendments intended to repeal o... -
What’s Actually in the Manafort FARA Filing?
On June 27, former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort retroactively filed disclosure forms under the Foreign Agents Registration Act detailing his business relationship to the pro-Russia Ukrainian Par... -
Senate Intelligence Committee Hearing on Russian Interference in European Elections
The Senate Intelligence Committee held a hearing on Russian interference in European elections. -
Thoughts on the NotPetya Ransomware Attack
Worms, malicious computer programs that spread from computer to computer throughout the network—are perhaps the most devastating delivery mechanism for an electronic attack. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
The ongoing ransomware attack across Europe, the United States, and Asia has raised concerns over the growing frequency of large-scale cyberattacks, The New York Times writes. The NotPetya attack is the ...
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