Latest in Executive Branch
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The Situation: The Plot to Lie to Children
I read Kash Patel’s three books for small children. They’re really weird. -
Lawfare Daily: Turmoil in South Korea
Discussing the martial law declaration, and reversal, by the South Korean president. -
Trump v. United States and the Limits of Separation of Powers Formalism
The Supreme Court’s presidential immunity decision reveals fatal limitations in the current majority’s approach to separation of powers conflicts. -
The Pardon Is About More Than Hunter Biden
President Biden's pardon of his son sheds light on a legal system that depends on the good judgment of those in power—just as the people about to come into power have given no indication that they posses... -
The Situation: Please Don’t Defend This Pardon
Six reasons why the Hunter Biden pardon betrayed important values for which his father had purported to stand. -
A Primer on the Civil Service and the Trump Administration
The broad discretion afforded to presidents to shape personnel policy poses a threat to the civil service during the Trump administration. -
Chatter: The Military, Climate Change, and the Environment, with Sherri Goodman
How has climate change changed military training? -
The Situation: The Patel Paradox
You can’t consent to impeachable abuses and then object to impeachable abuses. -
The Situation: I’m Thankful For, Presidential Power Edition
In scary times for democracy, remember that we still have a lot going for us. -
Lawfare Daily: Congressional Power and the Confirmation Process, with Mike Stern and Donald Sherman
What issues might President-elect Trump's nominees face during confirmation? -
Harmonizing Cybersecurity Incident Disclosure After Loper Bright
The SEC’s cyber disclosure rule underscores the need for regulatory harmonization post-Loper Bright. CISA’s rules offer a solution. -
Lawfare Daily: Deploying the Military at the Southern Border, with Chris Mirasola
Can President-elect Trump deploy the National Guard to the souther border?


