The process for selecting a new president—and resolving election disputes—has undergone some big changes since 2020. They may make all the difference.

The Jan. 6 Committee is the exception to a story of institutional sclerosis.

Congress passed a law to clarify the electoral vote-counting process and prevent the next Jan. 6. It was well within its power to do so.

Incidents of terrorism conducted for partisan, rather than ideological reasons, have spiked according to new data.

One of the defendants in the military commissions could benefit from illuminating a statutory change in a key evidentiary dispute.

Your weekly summary of everything on the site. 

The government has leaned forward on countering foreign influence. But election workers are struggling to respond to homegrown rumors.

A new historical study finds that Congress’s authority to investigate crime is “indispensable” to the system of checks and balances.

Former law professor David Clements urges local election officials to refuse to certify elections—and trains citizens to pressure them to do so.

Lawfare builds out a research arm!

The plaintiffs have a second chance next week to prove the liability of military contractors.

An in-depth, in-the-weeds status update of the Georgia, Michigan, and Nevada cases, as well as the new indictments in Arizona and Wisconsin.

A review of Martin Wolf, “The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism” (Penguin, 2023) 

Speculation about disinformation by users and the media can generate harmful political effects, amplifying existing biases.