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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. -
Rational Security: The “Sociopathic Nose Wrinkle” Edition
This week, Alan Rozenshtein, Quinta Jurecic, and Scott Anderson sat down together one last time before Scott's demise to talk through the week's big national security news -
Using ‘Sensitive Locations Lists’ to Address Data Broker Harm
Stopping the sale of location data on sensitive locations works well for the FTC—but not for Congress. -
Chatter: Margaret Mead, Psychedelics, and the CIA with Benjamin Breen
Discussing the history of CIA experiments with drugs. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Six Counts Quashed in the Fulton County Case
Why did Judge McAfee dismiss six counts of the electoral interference indictment? -
Evidence of Russian Cyber Operations Could Bolster New ICC Arrest Warrants
New warrants for Russian military officials are notable for their recognition of the grave civilian harm caused by the destruction of critical energy infrastructure. -
Recent Botnet Takedowns Allow U.S. Government to Reach Into Private Devices
The FBI’s recent operations against Volt Typhoon and Fancy Bear botnets are a cybersecurity success, but the government’s legal theory has frightening implications. -
Lawfare Live: Trump's Trials and Tribulations, March 14
Join the Lawfare team for a discussion of the trials of Donald Trump
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