Latest in Executive Branch
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Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, May 22
Listen to the May 22 livestream as a podcast. -
The Anti-Weaponization Fund and the History of Abusive Federal Settlements
The Anti-weaponization fund may be just the latest misuse of Justice Department settlement authority, but it still has distinctive legal flaws. -
Lawfare Daily: Trump Sues Self, Settles
How Trump settled against his own administration to create a $1.776 billion fund for victims of "lawfare" and "weaponization" -
Lawfare No Bull: Anthropic v. Hegseth and DOD at the D.C. Circuit
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Lawfare Live: The Trials of the Trump Administration, May 22
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The President Who Sued Himself
The Trump administration settles Trump’s lawsuit against the IRS with $1.776 billion for his allies and blanket immunity from government suits for the Trumps. -
Advice and Consent for Major Governmental AI Deployments
Before the executive branch deploys advanced AI systems in its most abuse-prone functions, it should receive congressional approval. -
Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, May 15
Listen to the May 15 livestream as a podcast. -
Lawfare Daily: Corruption, Coverups, and Crisis in Domestic Ukrainian Politics
A Ukranian journalist explains the controversy embroiling President Zelensky. -
Lawfare Live: The Trials of the Trump Administration, May 15
Join the Lawfare team at 4 pm ET for a discussion of the litigation surrounding the Trump administration. -
Why Is the Weaponization Report So … Normal?
The Justice Department report’s measured tone masks a deeper effort to legitimize targeting career officials. -
DHS’s Flawed Defense of Home Invasion Based on Administrative Warrants
Defending ICE home invasions without judicial warrants, DHS relies in significant part on a 1960 Supreme Court case. Does that hold up?


