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The Story the Impeachment Depositions Tell
The testimony released so far tells a story of the hijacking of the policy process and the conditioning of U.S. policy on political favors to Donald Trump. -
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman and Fiona Hill Transcripts from Impeachment Depositions
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The Lawfare Podcast: Daphne Keller on Legal Liability for Tech Platforms
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Amb. Bill Taylor's Transcript from Impeachment Deposition
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New Ukraine Transcripts Released for Gordon Sondland and Kurt Volker
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The Lawfare Podcast: Introducing the Arbiters of Truth
Lawfare is launching a podcast series on disinformation and misinformation in the runup to the 2020 election. -
Impeachment as an Alternative to Judicial Review
In recent weeks, House Democrats have intensified their investigation into President Trump’s contacts with Ukraine, subpoenaing documents from the executive branch and calling administration officials to... -
What’s in the House Resolution on Impeachment?
On Oct. 29, Chairman of the House Rules Committee James McGovern introduced House resolution H.Res.660, along with a fact sheet, outlining procedures going forward for the impeachment inquiry into the pr... -
The Strategic Underpinning—and the Limits—of the Republican ‘Due Process’ Defense of Donald Trump
Impeachment is both a political and a legal process. It is not unconstrained by precedent, nor is it controlled by it. In the course of impeachment, legislators may be guided by a sense of constitutional... -
House Resolution on Impeachment Procedures
The House has released a resolution laying out rules and procedures moving forward with the impeachment inquiry. The resolution directs the Intelligence Committee, in addition to the Committees on Foreig... -
What Do Scholars Say About the Impeachment Power?
Then-Rep. Gerald Ford once defined an impeachable offense as “whatever a majority of the House of Representatives considers it to be at a given moment in history.” But legal scholars have concluded that ... -
Focusing on Privacy Won’t Solve Facebook’s Problems
Editor’s note: This article grew out of work done in our Georgetown University class on national security and social media. The class tackled an array of questions related to how hate groups exploit soci...
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