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What's Important in the Senate Judiciary Committee Transcripts
On Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee released a batch of transcripts and materials collected from nine witnesses whom the committee interviewed over the course of its investigation into Russian e... -
Sure, Sell to ZTE—Just Don’t Buy From Them
On May 13, the president tweeted: President Xi of China, and I, are working together to give massive Chinese phone company, ZTE, a way to get back into business, fast. Too many jobs in China lost. Com... -
The Lawfare Podcast: Special Edition: Anthony Cormier on Trump Tower Moscow
Benjamin Wittes speaks to Buzzfeed reporter Anthony Cormier about his latest story, co-authored with Jason Leopold, about the negotiations to build a Trump Tower in Moscow. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
The Trump-Russia investigation began with a cloak-and-dagger meeting in London and a Rolling Stones reference, according to the New York Times. The investigation, known as “Crossfire Hurricane” after the... -
Document: DHS Cybersecurity Strategy
On Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security released the following document detailing the department’s cybersecurity strategy. -
What Trump’s JCPOA Withdrawal Means for India
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Order from Chaos. -
Guantanamo, Certification, and the Fear of Blame
The fear of blame is a powerful motivator. As illustrated in “Power Wars” and “The Terror Presidency,” that fear can be particularly acute for officials who work in national security—no one wants to be a... -
Rational Security: The 'Crossfire Hurricane' Edition
Israel kills dozens of protesters in Gaza as the US opens a new embassy in Jerusalem. President Trump wants to save jobs at ZTE, the Chinese company officials say threatens US national security. And the ... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
On Tuesday, the White House announced its decision to eliminate the cybersecurity coordinator position, a move perplexing experts and congressmen alike, the New York Times reports. Rob Joyce, the last cy... -
SinoTech: Another Round of US-China Trade Talks, and Trump Gives ZTE a Break
U.S. and China Initiate Next Round of Trade Talks -
Documents: Senate Judiciary Committee Releases Russia Investigation Transcripts
The Senate Judiciary Committee has released transcripts and communciations with nine witnesses interviewed over the course of its investigation into Donald Trump, Jr.’s June 9, 2016 Trump Tower meeting. ... -
Flipping Michael Cohen
A meme has taken hold that President Trump and his circle are comparable to a mafia family, with Trump himself as the “Don.” In his memoir, “A Higher Loyalty,” former FBI director James Comey fleshes ou...
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