Executive Branch
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The Purge: How the White House Broke the NSC and How to Fix It
Dismantling the machinery that coordinates U.S. foreign policy led to disaster, from ill-conceived tariffs to the calamitous war with Iran. -
Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, Jul 10
Listen to the July 10 livestream as a podcast. -
Faithful Execution and the Removal Power
President Trump is exercising his removal power in ways that defeat his duty to faithfully execute the law. -
The Unbearable Lightness of a Todd Blanche Confirmation Fight
If the Senate doesn’t confirm Blanche, he can still run the Justice Department. -
Lawfare Live: The Trials of the Trump Administration, July 10
Join the Lawfare team at 4 pm ET for a discussion of the litigation surrounding the Trump administration. -
Rational Security: The “Scoot Over” Edition
Scott Anderson, Benjamin Wittes, Anna Bower, and Michael Feinberg talked through the latest in national security news. -
Lawfare Daily: The Military, Elections, and the Law
Discussing the laws that prevent domestic deployment during elections. -
Lawfare Daily: What's Happening at ODNI?
Unpacking how recent changes at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence impact its mission. -
Gradually, and Then Suddenly: The Decline and Fall of ODNI
The decline of ODNI’s effectiveness, analytic rigor, and political neutrality is deleterious for the nation’s security. But it is also unsurprising. -
Afrikaner Refugees and the Limits of U.S. Pressure on South Africa
Beyond Washington’s refugee policy is a larger story about South Africa’s foreign policy and the limits of U.S. power in a multipolar world. -
Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, July 2
Listen to the July 2 livestream as a podcast. -
Lawfare Daily: What the Supreme Court Said About the President's Power Over Independent Agencies
Breaking down the Supreme Court's opinion in U.S. v. Slaughter.


