Latest in Criminal Justice & Rule of Law
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The Grand Jury Strikes Back
In rejecting indictments that overcharge, grand juries are returning to their constitutional mission of preventing government overreach. -
Justice Dept. OIG Releases Report on Ex-FBI Agent’s Alleged Misconduct
New details emerge on Charles McGonigal, who, according to the report, tipped off a Chinese company at the center of a 2017 FBI investigation. -
Rational Security: The 'Master of the House' Edition
Scott Anderson, Anna Bower, Tyler McBrien, and Peter Harrell talked through the week’s big national security news. -
Lawfare Daily: Federal Judges Rule Against Trump on National Guard Deployment, Tariffs, and Removal of Migrant Children to Guatemala
Listen to the Sept. 2 livestream as a podcast. -
The Legal Bases for Government Stakes in Private Firms
The Trump administration is promoting a shift toward government equity in private companies. But what does the law say? -
Rational Security: The “Room Raider” Edition
Scott Anderson, Benjamin Wittes, Renée DiResta, and Michael Feinberg talked through the week’s big national security news stories. -
The Situation: About That John Bolton Search Warrant
An early morning watching the FBI -
Substack Live: FBI Action at John Bolton’s House
A recording from Benjamin Wittes's live video on Substack. -
The Situation: So Much Worse Than You Thought
Just how bad is The Situation at the Justice Department? -
Back Into the Abyss: Israel’s Government Fires Attorney General, Supreme Court Blocks the Move
The firing of the AG constitutes another escalation in the current government’s approach to the domestic rule of law institutions. -
The Situation: Hopscotch is Now Illegal on D.C. Sidewalks
And the United States Secret Service is out there to enforce -
The Situation: My Dangerous City
Making Washington Safe Again


