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Are the Jan. 6 Plea Deals Too Lenient?
Misdemeanor plea bargains may seem too lenient in a few cases, but it appears that the government is going to insist on guilty pleas to felony charges in some cases. -
The Jan. 6 Investigation Is Ramping Up. Will It Matter?
The House select committee on the Jan. 6 attack has set out to uncover an enormous amount of information with significant obstacles to overcome in the process. With so much to cover in such little time, ... -
Executive Privilege and the Jan. 6 Investigation
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack is intent on seeking any and all information. However, the amount of information the committee receives depends on a battle between four distinc... -
The Lawfare Podcast: What's Up at Congress with Quinta Jurecic and Molly Reynolds
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The Lawfare Podcast: Seth Stoughton on the Shooting of Ashli Babbitt
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Evaluating the Police Shooting of Ashli Babbitt
A parsing of the legal issues at play in the police shooting in the Capitol on Jan. 6. -
Why Trump Cannot Hide Behind Presidential Immunity for Inciting an Insurrection
Supreme Court precedent compels the conclusion that Trump cannot escape liability for his actions, including encouraging, for his personal gain, the violent disruption of a constitutionally mandated sess... -
The Lawfare Podcast: The FBI, Social Media and Jan. 6
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The Lawfare Podcast: Quinta Jurecic and Molly Reynolds on the First Jan. 6 Hearings
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The Jan. 6 Select Committee Isn't Just a Formality
In the House of Representatives, the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol is getting ready to begin its work, but the committee finds itself in an odd posit... -
The Lawfare Podcast: Joshua Geltzer on the National Strategy for Countering Domestic Terrorism
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Why Didn’t the FBI Review Social Media Posts Announcing Plans for the Capitol Riot?
FBI Director Christopher Wray says that the bureau’s internal guidelines prevented it from looking at social media posts announcing the planned attack on the Capitol. But the guidelines say nothing of th...