An extraordinary constitutional claim from OLC threatens decades of practice—and now faces the courts.

The judge has referred an assistant U.S. attorney for an ethics inquiry, but she has said that DHS was the truly bad actor.

Lawfare expects to publish more materials obtained from the case file, as well as additional reporting and analysis drawn from these materials.

The political motivations, allegations, and gaping legal holes in the Justice Department’s cynical indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center.

Despite the spin, these consent decrees are negotiated settlements—not court verdicts. They contain no judicial finding or admission that a Biden-era “censorship regime” existed.

Judge Furman rules that Article II removals fall outside of the MSPB’s jurisdiction.

The case may test just how far national security deference by the courts to the executive can stretch.