Latest in Executive Branch
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D.C. Circuit Panel Narrows House Committee Subpoena in Mazars Case
The D.C. Circuit ruled in Trump v. Mazars. Can the House Oversight Committee access former President Trump's financial records? -
Cassidy Hutchinson’s Testimony Changed Our Minds About Indicting Donald Trump
Hutchinson’s testimony on former President Trump’s comments during Jan. 6 serve as additional proof of intent and context, and—crucially—a material act to increase the likelihood of violence. -
The Jan. 6th Committee on Why Oaths Matter
The committee chair and vice chair told the story of Jan. 6 as a day of oaths upheld and broken. -
After the Cawthorn Ruling, Can Trump Be Saved From Section 3 of the 14th Amendment?
It’s extremely likely that at least one of those election officials will find Trump disqualified under Section 3. -
Return of the Angry Political Man
Bill Barr volunteers his disturbing view of John Durham’s mission. -
Thoughts on the Michael Sussmann Verdict
The Michael Sussmann case was an attempt to supplant the traditional understanding of the Trump-Russia story with an insurgent model in which the more important story than the Trump-Russia relationship w... -
Pentagon Inspector General Releases Report on Reprisals Against Col. Yevgeny Vindman
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The House Should Fine Bannon, Meadows, Navarro and Scavino Now If It Wants Their Testimony
Other remedies don’t work. Congress should revive its own power to impose sanctions for contempt. -
White House Releases Annual Report and Notice Concerning Legal and Policy Frameworks for War Powers
According to the report, the U.S. exercised military force in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and Somalia in 2021. -
Donald Trump, John Eastman and the Silence of the Justice Department
How can it be that the most devastating legal opinion ever written about an American president may not trigger a criminal investigation? -
What Happened to Post-Trump Reform?
The post-Trump period should have been a moment ripe for reforms of executive power. It seems increasingly possible that the window of opportunity may pass by without much achieved in the way of successf... -
The NATO Treaty Does Not Give Congress a Bye on World War III
In the event of an armed attack, the United States “reserves the right to determine for itself what military action, if any, is appropriate.”


