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Livestream: Secret Service Acting Director Speaks on the Trump Assassination Attempt
Secret Service Acting Director Ronald L. Rowe will hold a press conference. -
Filing a Complaint in the Islamic State
Newly released documents provide a glimpse of life under the Islamic State’s rule. -
Lawfare Daily: Deplatforming Works, with David Lazer and Kevin Esterling
Discussing the effects of de-platforming users who had promoted misinformation. -
What Makes a Pirate? Updating U.S. Piracy Law to Address an Age-Old Scourge
While U.S. piracy law has largely stagnated since 1820, international law has evolved. Now it’s time to catch up. -
What’s Going On in Footnote 3?
A close read of the most impenetrable and elusive passage of the Supreme Court’s immunity decision. -
Livestream: Secret Service Director Congressional Testimony
Watch the Secret Service Director testify on the USSS response to the assassination attempt against former President Trump. -
When Aiming for Your Adversary’s Achilles Heel May Lead to Shooting Yourself in the Foot
A review of Steve Coll, “The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the CIA and the Origins of America’s Invasion of Iraq” (Penguin Random House, 2024) -
A Victim of Crime and a Threat to Democracy
In defense of our “grossly irresponsible talk.” -
We Should Have Seen the Attempted Assassination Coming
Threats against public officials have been steadily rising for some time. Saturday was the sad crescendo to a disturbing trendline. -
A Decision of Surpassing Recklessness in Dangerous Times
The Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v. United States would have been wrong and dangerous at any time. It’s uncommonly so with Trump poised to retake power. -
The Court’s Fischer Ruling Is a Symbolic Setback for the Justice Department—But One With Modest Consequences
The decision will dramatically impact only about 52 cases and, conceivably, not even those. It is unlikely to affect any charges against former President Trump. -
Lawfare Daily: Supreme Court Rules on Fischer v. United States
Discussing how SCOTUS's ruling impact hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants