Latest in Executive Branch
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The Situation: Keeping Foreigners Out by Way of Domestic Repression
On the law that Trump is using to keep foreign students out of Harvard. -
Bureaucracy’s Boundaries
Breaking down the legal issues surrounding the White House’s terminations and temporary replacements at the Library of Congress -
Trump Issues Full or Partial Travel Ban for 19 Countries
The administration says restrictions are necessary because the government “lacks the sufficient information to assess the risks they pose to the United States.” -
White House Releases Memo Directing Investigation Into Biden Admin
The memo asserts that former White House aides “abused the power of Presidential signatures” to conceal Biden’s cognitive decline. -
Trump Issues Proclamation to ‘Address Risks at Harvard University’
The order purports to restrict the entry of foreign nationals who plan to attend Harvard University. -
U.S. Funding Cuts Risk Jeopardizing Counter-Islamic State Operations
The administration claims it is prioritizing efforts to combat the organization, but funding cuts threaten to undermine vital operations. -
Lawfare Live: Trials of the Trump Administration, June 6
Join the Lawfare team at 4 pm ET for a discussion of the litigation targeting actions from President Trump. -
Avoiding Praetorianism in Civil-Military Relations
Allowing the military to determine what “extraordinary circumstances” permit disobedience invites insubordination and ineffectualness. -
Lawfare Daily: Two Courts Rule Against Trump’s IEEPA Tariffs, with Peter Harrell
What is next for President Trump's Liberation Day tariffs? -
The Strategic Role of the State Department’s Counterterrorism Bureau
The bureau’s role in shaping U.S. counterterrorism strategy is indispensable—but it needs to adapt and be adequately resourced. -
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


