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The Week that Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
On Friday evening, Attorney General William Barr notified the House and Senate judiciary committees that Special Counsel Robert Mueller had completed his investigation into Russian interference in the 20... -
Very Quick Thoughts on the End of the Mueller Investigation
Before today, we asked what Mueller was going to do. Today, we ask a subtly different question: What is it that he has written? -
Document: Attorney General Barr Announces Receipt of Mueller Report
In a letter to the House and Senate Committees on the Judiciary, Attorney General William Barr notified committee leadership that Special Counsel Robert Mueller has completed his investigation and submit... -
Recognizing Israel’s Claims to the Golan Heights: Trump’s Decision in Perspective
On Thursday, March 21, President Trump introduced yet another sea change to U.S. policy towards the Arab-Israeli conflict—this time by tweet. “After 52 years,” Trump wrote, “it is time for the United Sta... -
Brexit Endgame: European Union Takes Back Control
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Order from Chaos. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Cesar Sayoc pleaded guilty to 65 felonies related to his mailing of 16 pipe bombs to prominent government officials, Democrats, Trump critics and CNN, NPR reports. Lawfare shared the superseding informat... -
Documents: Bombing Suspect Cesar Sayoc Pleads Guilty
Cesar Altieri Sayoc, arrested in October 2018 in connection with the mailing of 16 pipe bombs to 13 former government officials and prominent Democrats, pleaded guilty on Thursday to 65 felony counts in ... -
A Lesson from the College Admissions Scandal for the Encryption Debate
Last Tuesday, the U.S. attorney’s office in Massachusetts announced charges against dozens of parents, college sports coaches and test-prep teachers with in a scheme to win admission to big name universi... -
A Post-Human Rights Era? A Reappraisal and a Response to Critics
The growing challenges both to international human rights law and to the international legal system as a whole count as old news by now. The sources of these threats are many: the rise in populism and na... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
President Donald Trump said the U.S. should recognize Israeli sovereignty over the disputed Golan Heights territory, upending decades of U.S. policy, the New York Times reports. In the wake of a terrori... -
Documents: House Request for Trump-Putin Meeting Information and White House Response
On March 4, the chairmen of the House committees on Intelligence, Foreign Affairs and Oversight and Reform sent a request to acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney for information regarding a Wa... -
Documents: Court Unseals Documents Regarding Chelsea Manning Subpoena
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia has unsealed several filings concerning Chelsea Manning's challenge to a subpoena in that court. Manning was found to be in civil contempt on ...
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