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January 6th Wasn’t an FBI Operation. And the Earth Revolves Around the Sun.
Perhaps we should be grateful that only a quarter of Americans believe this nonsense about the attack on the Capitol. -
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While a determination on the merits of the case could take years, the court could order Israel to comply with provisional measures within weeks. -
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Her memoir reveals the troubling dynamics of a common phenomenon in the Trump probes: a witness represented by an attorney paid for by Trump-aligned sources. -
Lawfare No Bull: Israel Makes Oral Arguments Countering South Africa’s Genocide Claims in the ICJ
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An International Path Forward on National Security Access to Personal Data
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White House Releases 48-hour War Powers Report on Yemen Strikes
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