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The Lawfare Podcast: Janet Napolitano on the State of Homeland Security
Janet Napolitano served as the secretary of homeland security from 2009–2013. Before that, she was attorney general of the State of Arizona and the governor of that state. Since 2013, she has served as t... -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Susan Hennessey and Benjamin Wittes shared the seventh episode of The Report, Lawfare’s podcast series telling the story contained in Robert Mueller’s 448-page report. The series is available on all majo... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
The former military commander of the Columbian FARC guerilla group that ceased operations after signing a peace agreement in 2017, called for a return to war and alleged that the government had violated ... -
The Report, Episode Seven: Charging Decisions
Today, we released the seventh episode of Lawfare’s narrative audio documentary, The Report. This episode covers the Special Counsel’s charging decisions—which individuals Mueller decides to prosecute, w... -
Flynn's Cooperation is Finished, Government and Defense Say
In a joint status report, both prosecutors and Michael Flynn's defense team agree that Flynn has completed his cooperation with the government, both with the special counsel's office and in the Bijan Raf... -
Brexit Endgame: Boris Johnson Suspends Parliament
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Order from Chaos. -
Water Wars: A Song of Oil and Fire
A tense standoff in the waters southwest of Vietnam is about to enter its seventh week. Throughout May and June, Chinese Coast Guard vessels aggressively patrolled around Malaysian and Vietnamese oil dr... -
What That Comey Email Report Really Says
The inspector general of the United States Department of Justice says that a witness to gross misconduct by the president of the United States has a duty to keep his mouth shut. -
What Ending the Flores Agreement on Detention of Immigrant Children Really Means
Last week, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued its final rule on custody of two groups of noncitizen children, establishing different procedures for the treatment of children accompanied by ... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
A Department of Justice inspector general’s report released today found that former FBI director James Comey violated FBI policies in his handling of memos about his interactions with President Donald Tr... -
National Security Law Podcast: You Are 'Hereby Ordered' To Listen To This Podcast
Well, that’s not quite what the president said. It was something about American companies and trade with China, not you and your podcast app. And IEEPA can’t be used to make anyone listen to this podca... -
U.S. Social Media Companies Block Accounts From China Over Hong Kong Disinformation
Twitter, Facebook, and Google Block Accounts Over Hong Kong Disinformation Campaign
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