Courts & Litigation

Trump's Trials and Tribulations, Emergency Edition: Chesebro's Guilty Plea

Scott R. Anderson Anna Bower

Oct 20, 2023

Watch a special, emergency edition of "Trump's Trials and Tribulations."

United States v. Menendez: When Bars of Gold May Not Be Enough

Daniel Richman

Oct 20, 2023

How McDonnell v. United States will shape the ongoing prosecution of New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez.

Conviction of Jan. 6 Defendant For ‘Corruptly’ Obstructing Congress Upheld

Anna Hickey

Oct 20, 2023

The court’s ruling on 18 U.S.C. 1512(c)(2) will have far-reaching consequences for the hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants charged under the same statute, including Trump

Justice Dept. Opposes Trump’s Motion to Dismiss Jan. 6 Case

Matt Gluck

Oct 19, 2023

The government opposed Trump’s motion to dismiss the case on grounds of presidential immunity, asserting that Trump “is subject to the federal criminal laws like more than 330 million other Americans.”

Lawfare No Bull: Former Trump Lawyer Sidney Powell Pleads Guilty

Caleb Benjamin

Oct 19, 2023

Lawfare No Bull: Debating the Juror Questionnaire in Fulton County

Anna Bower

Oct 19, 2023

Who’s Afraid of Products Liability? Cybersecurity and the Defect Model

Chinmayi Sharma Benjamin C. Zipursky

Oct 19, 2023

The law of products liability has the flexibility and sophistication to anchor the legal liability portion of Biden’s National Cybersecurity Strategy.

NBCUniversal Files Application to Livestream Trump’s Trial

Anna Hickey

Oct 18, 2023

A media coalition also requested that Judge Chutkan allow for Trump’s Jan.6 trial to be broadcast live from the courtroom

United States v. Trump Trial Diary

Roger Parloff

Oct 18, 2023

A first-hand account of the Trump trial in D.C.

Lawfare Live: Trump's Trials and Tribulations, Oct. 19

Benjamin Wittes Roger Parloff Quinta Jurecic , +2

Oct 18, 2023

Join the Lawfare team tomorrow for a live discussion of the trials of Donald Trump.

Hackers in the Hague? The Prospects of Prosecuting International Cyber Crimes Before the ICC

Kubo Mačák Maxime Nijs

Oct 18, 2023

Despite recent signals of policy changes from the prosecutor, the likelihood of prosecuting cyber misconduct before the International Criminal Court in the near future remains uncertain due to the formid...