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Steptoe Cyberlaw Podcast, Episode #41: An Interview with John Lynch
Our guest is one of the most highly regarded cybercrime prosecutors in the country - John Lynch, the Chief of the Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section (CCIPS) in DOJ's Criminal Division. Amo... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
First of all: Happy Guy Fawkes Day from all of us at Lawfare. 4 years after the 2010 Republican wave, Democrats across the country got shellacked again yesterday. -
Recap of Yesterday's Argument in the Section 215 Case
Below you’ll find a recap of yesterday morning’s argument in Klayman v. Obama. A three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit yesterday considered a key challenge to the NSA’s bulk collection from telephone c... -
This Week's Hearing in <em>Al-Nashiri</em>
A little programming note here, y'all: today marks the first of a two-day, pre-trial hearing in the military commission case of United States v. Al-Nashiri. But Lawfare unfortunately won't be in the hou... -
Fawzi Al-Odah Transferred from GTMO to Kuwait
That takes the count down to 148 detainees at Guantanamo. Here's the story from the Miami Herald's Carol Rosenberg: GUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, Cuba A Kuwait aircraft lifted off from this remote Navy bas... -
Chief Prosecutor Statement on This Week's Hearing in <em>Al-Nashiri</em>
Brig. Gen. Mark Martins' remarks on the two-day pre-trial session, which commences today, can be found here. (Note that the hearing will proceed, despite the pendency of the United States' appeal of the... -
KSM: The Face for Hair Removal Product
It's Ben's birthday, and a very kind person sent over this excellent story in Slate as a present. -
Detainee Transferred from Afghanistan to US for Trial: A Model for GTMO Closure?
A very interesting development today with respect to the ongoing effort to complete the shut-down of US-administered military detention in Afghanistan: As you may recall, we have long since ceased holdi... -
Oral Argument Audio in <em>Klayman v. Obama</em>
The D.C. Circuit has posted the audio in Klayman v. Obama, the Section 215 case, here. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
All across the United States, people are going to the polls today to vote in this year’s midterm elections. 19.3 million early votes have already been logged in the most expensive midterm election ever.... -
The Zivotofsky Oral Argument Transcript
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End of Forever War Watch, Election Day Edition
The wise Walter Pincus had a good piece yesterday in the WP that makes two points: (1) the United States’ fight “against the so-called Islamic State has just begun and will last for years,” and (2) “Iraq...
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