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House Judiciary Hearing on International Conflicts of Law Concerning Cross Border Data Flow

Cody M. Poplin
Thursday, February 25, 2016, 4:58 PM

The House Judiciary Committee heard testimony today on "International Conflicts of Law Concerning Cross Border Data Flow and Law Enforcement Requests." The two-panel hearing included remarks from Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General David Bitkower, Microsoft President and CLO Brad Smith, Michael Chertoff of the Chertoff Group, former AAG for National Security David Kris, and Jennifer Daskal, professor at American University Washington

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The House Judiciary Committee heard testimony today on "International Conflicts of Law Concerning Cross Border Data Flow and Law Enforcement Requests." The two-panel hearing included remarks from Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General David Bitkower, Microsoft President and CLO Brad Smith, Michael Chertoff of the Chertoff Group, former AAG for National Security David Kris, and Jennifer Daskal, professor at American University Washington College of Law.

The prepared remarks of AAG Bitkower are available here. Kris's prepared statement can he found here.

You can watch both panels below:


Cody Poplin is a student at Yale Law School. Prior to law school, Cody worked at the Brookings Institution and served as an editor of Lawfare. He graduated from the UNC-Chapel Hill in 2012 with degrees in Political Science & Peace, War, and Defense.

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