Latest in Executive Branch
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White House Investigations: A Proposal for a New Approach
Mechanisms for investigating the White House have proven inadequate and have been undermined by partisanship and Trump v. United States. -
ChinaTalk: Chokepoints: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare
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Who Is Running the U.S. DOGE Service?
At a recent hearing, no one—not even the Trump administration’s own lawyers—seemed to know. -
There Is No Puzzle About Birthright Citizenship
Barnett and Wurman invoke a nonexistent “puzzle” about the law of nations to justify their theory about birthright citizenship. -
Temporary Blocks: What You Need to Know About TROs and Preliminary Injunctions
An explanation of two key legal concepts at the center of litigation challenging Trump executive orders. -
The Administrative State’s Two Faces
The attack on the administrative state takes on only half of it—the wrong half. -
Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, Feb. 21
Listen to the Feb. 21 livestream. -
The Situation: A List
Make of it what you will. -
A Self-Imposed AI Brain Drain
Trump's planned NIST layoffs will undermine federal AI capacity and likely delay his AI goals. -
White House Releases Order on Rescinding ‘Unlawful’ Regulations
The executive order directs agencies to work closely with DOGE, limiting “the overbearing and burdensome administrative state.” -
Lawfare Daily: DOGE’s Attack on the Treasury Department
Why is it so alarming to have political appointees accessing BFS systems? -
Trump Signs Order Shuttering Four Government Entities
The order also terminates the Presidential Management Fellows Program and several committees across various agencies.


