Latest in Criminal Justice & Rule of Law
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Senate Report Details FBI, DHS Failures Prior to Jan. 6
The report details agencies’ failures to collect and analyze intelligence on potential violence in the lead up to the attack on the Capitol. -
703 Ways Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Conduct Bears No Resemblance to Hillary Clinton’s Emails
Insisting on similarity is a kind of lie to make Clinton’s conduct look worse than it was, to make Trump’s look more benign than it was, or both at the same time. -
Can Law Adapt to Meet the Climate Crisis?
Addressing the legal crisis lurking within the climate crisis. -
Confusing Judicial Reform With Unleashing Extremism
The debate over judicial activism is the wrong lens through which to consider the current Israeli fight over its judiciary. The right lens is the restraint of authoritarianism and religious radicalism. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Protests, the Police, and the Press
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The Presidential Records Act, Clinton's Socks, and Trump's Boxes
What is the PRESIDENTIAL RECORDS ACT? What is the CLINTON SOCKS CASE? Do they TOTALLY EXONERATE Donald Trump? -
There Is No Norm Against Prosecuting Former Presidents
And there never was. -
Justice Department Charges Russian National for LockBit Ransomware Attacks
The 20-year old allegedly participated in a conspiracy to commit wire fraud and intentionally damage protected computers and make ransom demands. -
Justice Department Submits Protective Order in Mar-a-Lago Case
Special Counsel Jack Smith submitted a motion for a protective order to limit the disclosure of sensitive and confidential discovery information as the case progresses. -
Debunking Trump’s Witch Hunt Theory
How do the many cases against Donald Trump, past, present, and likely to come, interact with or depart from one another? -
The Lawfare Podcast: We Need To Talk About the Espionage Act
The first 31 counts of the Trump Mar-a-Lago indictment all are under the Espionage Act. Heidi Kitrosser joins to discuss the law, its history, and the problems with it. -
Rational Security: The 'You Want Her in The Line—You NEED Her in The Line' Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott were joined by Lawfare Legal Fellow Anna Bower fresh from the Miami court system to discuss the week's yuge national security news story—and one more for good measure.


