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How Google’s Location History Program Could Upend Digital Surveillance Law
Federal courts may eliminate Fourth Amendment protections for cell phone data based on dubious claims about Google’s Location History. -
Seven Down, Eleven to Go in NY Trump Trial Jury Selection
A dispatch from the first two days of the first criminal trial of a former president. -
Lawfare Live: Trump's Trials and Tribulations, April 18
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The Lawfare Podcast: Everything You Need to Know Heading Into the Trump Trial in New York
What will happen at jury selection in the first criminal trial against a former president? -
The Lawfare Podcast, Trump’s Trials and Tribulations: Jury Selection Starts Monday
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Waltine Nauta 2022 Interview Transcript Unsealed
The transcript reveals a conversation Nauta had with FBI special agents about his knowledge of the boxes moved at Mar-a-Lago. -
How to Impanel a Jury in the Criminal Trial of a Former President
Selecting a jury of fair and impartial New Yorkers for former President Trump’s criminal trial will be difficult—but not impossible. -
Jawboning and the Limits of Government Advocacy
Clear rules are hard to apply but especially necessary in these polarized times. -
Does a Civil Rights Law Prohibit Lies About Voting?
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit weighed the question during oral arguments in United States v. Mackey. -
Lawfare Live: Trump's Trials and Tribulations, April 11
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Correcting Presidential Immunity's Original Sin
In both civil and criminal cases, presidents should generally receive qualified, not absolute, immunity for official acts. -
Texas, Military Federalism, and the Southern Border
Interstate support for Texas’s border operations underscore states’ meaningful, but limited, independent authority to deploy military personnel for domestic operations.


