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Lessons From Ohio: State Governments and Facial Recognition
Today, I have a piece over at Security States, a joint project of Lawfare and The New Republic which just got underway this week. -
October 2 Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on FISA: Video and Testimony
Despite the government shutdown, the Senate Judiciary Committee is moving forward with its planned hearing on FISA. -
New Lawfare Wiki Document Library Resources: An NSA/Leaks/FISA Page
Here's a new addition to the Lawfare Wiki Document Library: A set of resources on this year's FISA leaks and declassifications. Our amazing intern, Nicholas Basciano, is still working it---so please emai... -
Oral Argument Recap: NYT & ACLU v. United States
Tuesday’s oral argument in the New York Times and American Civil Liberties Union’s Freedom of Information Act cases before the Second Circuit Court of Appeals spent as much time clarifying the basic issu... -
Military Commission Denies Defense's IT-related Motion to Abate Proceedings in 9/11 Case
That apparently is the gist of AE155, an order handed down today down at Guantanamo---but still not yet available on the military commissions' website. (We've covered this litigation in detail, most rec... -
On Monday's Argument in Al-Bahlul
Just as performers sometimes single out one member of the audience to reach, advocates in an en banc rehearing at a federal appeals court don’t always expect to win over a majority. The government showe... -
West LegalEdcenter Webcast: “The NSA Disclosures: What Do We Really Know Now?”---Now Available On Demand
For those readers who missed our experiment with live webcast programming through the West LegalEdcenter, here's your second chance. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
The federal government is shut down, but Lawfare is still open. Here's the national security-related news in the shutdown story: SecDef Hagel is working hard with his lawyers to figure out how to limit t... -
Security States Now Live
The government may be shut down, but as Paul noted earlier, Security States---our new project with the New Republic---is open for business. We will make a practice, as Paul did this morning, of linking ... -
A “S.E.A.-Change” in Military Contingency Planning
As Ben noted yesterday, today Lawfare begins a cooperative project with the New Republic. Today, I have a piece in the new Security States blog about cyber contingency planning for possible military act... -
Oral Argument Recap: Ali v. Obama
Friday's oral arguments in Ali v. Obama, a Guantanamo habeas appeal currently before the D.C. Circuit, focused primarily on the reliability of certain evidence used to connect the detainee in question to... -
Al-Bahlul v. United States: Oral Argument Recap
In a sense, today’s lengthy en banc D.C.
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