Latest in Criminal Justice & Rule of Law
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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 -
Deploying the D.C. National Guard
The president’s concerning use of the D.C. National Guard relies on incredibly broad and outdated statutory law and a history of maximalist executive branch practice. -
The Situation: A Ghost Grand Jury and a Ponzi Scheme
I'm still skeptical. -
From Russian Interference to Revisionist Innuendo: What the Gabbard Files Actually Say
Tulsi Gabbard’s latest “revelations” are being spun as proof of a deep state conspiracy. The documents themselves tell a much duller story. -
The Dangerous Appeal of Military Insubordination
A rebuttal to Parsons’s civil-military argument. -
Trump’s Agreement With El Salvador Violated the Constitution
The contract with El Salvador to imprison alleged gang members violated constitutional rules that apply when the government seeks to impose punishment.


