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Today's Headlines and Commentary
The White House released a rough transcript of President Trump’s phone call with Ukrainian President Zelensky. The transcript shows Trump offering the help of the U.S. attorney general and his personal ... -
Acting DNI Maguire Releases Statement About the Whistleblower Scandal
Acting Diretor of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire released a statement yesterday about the ongoing standoff over the whistleblower complaint. -
White House Releases Memorandum of Ukraine Call
The White House has released a memorandum of President Trump's July 25 call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The document is available here and below. -
How Much Power Did Facebook Give Its Oversight Board?
Last week, Facebook announced the final charter for its independent Oversight Board, which will have the power to hear cases and overrule Facebook’s decisions about what can and cannot remain on Facebook... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced a formal impeachment inquiry into the activities of President Trump, reports the Washington Post. The announcement followed days of press reports that Trump an... -
A Timeline of the Trump-Ukraine Scandal
As of Sept. 24, the House of Representatives has formally launched impeachment proceedings against President Trump. -
So You Want to Impeach the President
What to include—and what not to include—in articles of impeachment. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Jack Goldsmith and John Fabian Witt on 'To Save the Country'
Jack Goldsmith sat down with John Fabian Witt, professor of law at Yale Law School, to talk about Witt’s new book, "To Save the Country: A Lost Treatise on Martial Law," which features a previously undis... -
How Companies Can Help Make Police Facial Recognition Systems More Transparent
As facial recognition becomes an increasingly common law enforcement tool, the risks it can pose are becoming increasingly clear. -
In Hoffa’s Shadow
Today is the publication date for my new book : “In Hoffa's Shadow: A Stepfather, a Disappearance in Detroit, and My Search for the Truth.” Here is a description from the book’s web page: -
Getting to the Bottom of the (Attempted) McCabe Prosecution
One of the great political mysteries of the last few weeks involves what has happened to the possible criminal indictment of former Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe, who is accused of having made false ... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
The President defended his July phone call with Ukranian president Volodymyr Zelensky as being perfectly appropriate while also acknowledging that the two discussed former Vice President Joe Biden, the N...
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