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Rational Security: The 'I Refer You to the Report' Edition
Bob Mueller finally had his close up. Was he ready for it? Did he change any minds? Did we learn anything new about his investigation? We’ll talk about Mueller’s testimony this week before two congressio... -
The Lawfare Podcast Bonus Edition: Robert Mueller vs. the Committees with No Bull
On Wednesday, former special counsel Robert S. Mueller III testified before the House Judiciary and Intelligence Committees. There was plenty of repetition and plenty of pontification. So we cut all that... -
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
On Thursday, North Korea tested two short-range missiles, which landed in the sea between the Korean Peninsula and Japan, according to the South Korean military, the New York Times says. The missiles wer... -
Senate Intelligence Committee Report on Russian Active Measures: Part One
The Senate Intelligence Committee released a redacted report on Russian active measures campaigns in the 2016 election. This document, reportedly the first of five volumes, is titled, “Volume 1: Russian ... -
The Sorry State of Cybersecurity Imagery
The state of cybersecurity imagery is, in a word, abysmal. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Mike O'Hanlon on 'The Senkaku Paradox'
Benjamin Wittes sat down with Mike O'Hanlon who writes on military affairs and foreign policy, and has been a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution for a long time. His latest book is "The Senkaku P... -
The National Security Law Podcast: This Is Quite the War Powers Podcast
This week on the National Security Law Podcast, with co-hosts Bobby Chesney and Steve Vladeck: -
The Most Prosecuted Federal Offense in America: A Primer on the Criminalization of Border Crossing
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Mueller’s Testimony: The Baton Passes to Congress
The former special counsel’s testimony is not ultimately important for any bombshells or revelations but for initiating the long-belated creation of an Article I record of the president’s conduct. -
Court Grants Preliminary Injunction in Challenge to Asylum Ban
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted a preliminary injunction in East Bay Sanctuary et al. v. William Barr et al., a case challenging the Trump administration’s rule de... -
The Lawfare Podcast Special Edition: Robert Mueller Testifies Before Congress
Former special counsel Robert S. Mueller III testified on Wednesday before the House Intelligence and Judiciary Committees. Following the hearing, Lawfare brought together Jim Baker, Bob Bauer, Susan Hen... -
Senate Hearing On the Use of Military Force
On July 24, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing titled, “Reviewing Authorities for the Use of Military Force.” The committee called David Hale, under secretary of state for political af...
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