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Lawfare Daily: Trials of the Trump Administration, May 30
Listen to the May 30 livestream as a podcast. -
The Situation: Ten and Five Theses
A modern disputation on the power and efficacy of indulgences -
The WITAOD Chronicles
One woman’s maddening search for the head of a non-existent federal agency. -
Lawfare Live: Trials of the Trump Administration, May 30
Join the Lawfare team at 4 pm ET for a discussion of the litigation targeting actions from President Trump. -
The Situation: They Just Can’t Help Themselves
Why does the administration keep picking First Amendment fights it can’t possibly win? -
Rational Security: The “Hi, Robot!” Edition
Scott Anderson, Alan Rozenshtein, and Kevin Frazier talked through the week’s top AI-focused news stories. -
How Congress Can Shape America’s Use of Economic Sanctions
Congress can guide and constrain key aspects of U.S. foreign policy through careful legislating and vigorous oversight on sanctions. -
Lawfare Daily: The Public Integrity Section, Threats, and Criminal Contempt with John Keller
Discussing the proposed changes to the Public Integrity Section. -
The Situation: Thanks but No Thanks
I really don’t need this sort of defense from antisemitism. -
Behind the Scenes of the Nixon Pardon
A review of Jeffrey Toobin, “The Pardon: The Politics of Presidential Mercy” (Simon & Schuster 2025) -
The Situation: Charlie in Paris
Not since Julia Child became the face of French cooking has the United States so affronted France. -
Trump’s Vision for Policing Comes into Focus
With its recent order “strengthening and unleashing” U.S. law enforcement, the Trump administration is pushing for militarized and unaccountable policing.
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