Executive Branch

Lawfare Live: President-elect Trump's National Security Appointments

Benjamin Wittes, Scott R. Anderson, Alan Z. Rozenshtein, Quinta Jurecic
Thursday, November 14, 2024, 3:09 PM
Join the Lawfare team for a discussion of Trump's Cabinet picks.

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On Nov. 15 at 12 p.m. ET, Lawfare Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes will talk to Lawfare Senior Editors Scott Anderson, Alan Rozenshtein, and Quinta Jurecic about Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet and senior-level administration positions, including Matt Gaetz as attorney general, Pete Hegseth as secretary of defense, and more.

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Benjamin Wittes is editor in chief of Lawfare and a Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution. He is the author of several books.
Scott R. Anderson is a fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution and a Senior Fellow in the National Security Law Program at Columbia Law School. He previously served as an Attorney-Adviser in the Office of the Legal Adviser at the U.S. Department of State and as the legal advisor for the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq.
Alan Z. Rozenshtein is an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota Law School, Research Director and Senior Editor at Lawfare, a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, and a Term Member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Previously, he served as an Attorney Advisor with the Office of Law and Policy in the National Security Division of the U.S. Department of Justice and a Special Assistant United States Attorney in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maryland.
Quinta Jurecic is a fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution and a senior editor at Lawfare. She previously served as Lawfare's managing editor and as an editorial writer for the Washington Post.

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