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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 -
Understanding the State Department’s Latest Far-Right Terrorist Designation
The Nordic Resistance Movement has been listed as a foreign terrorist organization. Other groups should follow, but probably won’t. -
Lawfare Daily: Trump's Trials and Tribulations Weekly Round-up (June 27, 2024)
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National Security and Foreign Policy Highlights From the June 2024 Presidential Debate
The candidates discussed Jan. 6 and the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, among other topics. -
The Week That Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Your weekly summary of everything on the site. -
Water Wars: Officials and Analysts Gather in Asia for Shangri-La, Tri-lats, and Quad-lats
Contrasting rhetoric at the Shangri-La Dialogue; collision in the Second Thomas Shoal; Quad coordination; and more. -
Lawfare Live: Discussing the Supreme Court's Fischer Decision
Join the Lawfare team today for a discussion of the Supreme Court's decision to weaken the use of an obstruction charge against Jan. 6 defendants -
Supreme Court Rules in Fischer v. U.S.
The court ruled in favor of a narrow interpretation of the obstruction statute that the Department of Justice has charged in at least 355 Jan. 6 related cases. -
Kaspersky Finally Evicted From the U.S.
The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare. -
Lawfare Daily: The Supreme Court Rules in Murthy v. Missouri
Discussing the Supreme Court's jawboning decision -
Israeli Intelligence Misses Again
Revelations of Unit 8200’s failure to warn about the Oct. 7 attacks suggests that the Israeli intelligence apparatus is far weaker than its reputation. -
Rational Security: The “God Given” Edition
This week, Alan Rozenshtein, Quinta Jurecic, and Scott Anderson were joined once again by Kevin Frazier to talk over the week’s big national security news. -
A National Advisory Referendum on AI?
A national advisory referendum on AI could give Congress a clearer signal of the public’s priorities and help end the paralysis by analysis that has beset lawmakers. -
Lawfare Daily: Watching My Trial for Seditious Conspiracy with Katsiaryna Shmatsina and Benjamin Wittes
Discussing Shmatina's prosecution by the Belarus government -
A Jawboning Executive Order for Day One of a New Administration
The Supreme Court resolved the Murthy case on standing grounds rather than tackling jawboning head on, so government employees still lack clear guidance on how they should communicate with tech companies. -
Lawfare Live: Trump's Trials and Tribulations, June 27
Join the Lawfare team for a discussion of the trials of Donald Trump. -
Holding Hamas Accountable at the ICJ Through Palestine
Some Genocide Convention parties recognizing the State of Palestine could sue it at the ICJ for alleged genocide by Hamas on Oct. 7. -
Supreme Court Rules in Jawboning Case
The Court determined that the plaintiffs lacked standing to bring their claims. -
Lawfare Daily: Bananas and Corporate Accountability for Human Rights
What does the verdict in the federal trial against Chiquita Banana mean for the fight to hold corporations accountable for human rights abuses?
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Elon Musk Weaponizes the Government
The billionaire is turning the U.S. government’s own strategy against itself. -
Rational Security: The "Law and Order: Executive Victims Unit" Edition
Scott Anderson, Benjamin Wittes, Molly Reynolds, and Anna Bower talked through the big week of national security news. -
Trump’s Petty Purge of 15 Young Jan. 6 Prosecutors
The fired lawyers are mainly thirty-somethings who had been slated to prosecute street crime in the District.