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What Congress Should Do About Hate Crime Statistics
To improve hate crime statistics, Congress should amend existing legislation, not impose hate crime reporting mandates. -
Supreme Court Issues New Test for State Action Liability of Public Officials on Social Media
The unanimous decision in Lindke v. Freed marks a new weigh-in by the Supreme Court on what state officials can do on their social media accounts. -
“Fed Front”: Conspiracy Theories About Federal Government Involvement in Far-Right Extremism Resurface
Elon Musk endorsed a dangerous right-wing conspiracy theory accusing the FBI of controlling the white nationalist group, Patriot Front. -
The Microsoft Breach That Won’t End + Does Delete America Mean Delete China?
The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare. -
Frozen Russian Assets to Finance Ukraine: Collateralization Instead of Confiscation
G7 states could loan Russia’s frozen central bank reserves to Ukraine. Is this legally feasible? -
Lawfare Live: Discussing Judge McAfee's Order on Fulton County DA Willi's Disqualification
Benjamin Wittes and Anna Bower will discuss the order at 3pm -
Judge McAfee Rules Willis Can Stay If Wade Goes
Judge McAfee found that the defendants failed to establish an “actual conflict of interest.” -
Law and Politics in the Quest for an Independent Department of Justice
A review of Geoffrey Berman, “Holding the Line: Inside the Nation's Preeminent US Attorney's Office and Its Battle with the Trump Justice Department” (Penguin Press, 2022) -
The Lawfare Podcast: Tim Mak on Two Years of War in Ukraine
How is the Ukraine counter-offensive faring? -
Biden Submits War Powers Resolution Report on U.S. Embassy Security Support in Haiti
The president said the forces would remain in Haiti as required by security conditions. -
Can Congress Disqualify Trump After the Supreme Court’s Section 3 Ruling?
The dueling opinions for the 9-0 decision support two opposing interpretations on this crucial question.
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