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The Trump Defense: An Initial Evaluation
Don’t look now, but Donald Trump’s lawyer laid out his defense on the Sunday talk shows last weekend. -
What the Heck Happened in Coffee County, Georgia?
A detailed look back at the computer intrusion that features prominently in Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’s election interference indictment -
More on How to Think About the Costs of the Trump Election Fraud Prosecution
In assessing the upsides and downsides of prosecuting Trump, one must think in terms of all plausible futures and counterfactuals. -
“He’s a Criminal Defendant”: A Protective Order Saga in the Trump Jan. 6 Case
A dispatch from Judge Tanya Chutkan’s courtroom -
Escape From D.C.: The Sequel. Why Trump's Vowed Change of Venue Motion in His Jan. 6 Case Is Dead on Arrival
If Trump files such a motion, he will almost certainly lose it. -
Trump Faces Arraignment #3
The proceeding was short and simple. The anti-circumcision protester outside was a bit incongruous. -
The Lawfare Podcast, Emergency Edition: The Trump Jan. 6 Indictment
For an emergency edition of the podcast, Benjamin Wittes sat down with Scott R. Anderson, Roger Parloff, Quinta Jurecic, Natalie Orpett, and Anna Bower to unpack the Trump indictment. -
The Big One: Trump Is Indicted for Jan. 6
Donald Trump faces accountability for his grandest crime. -
Trump Jan. 6 Indictment: The Statutes
The laws under which Trump faces charges. -
Trump Jan. 6 Indictment: The Facts
The story as told by the special counsel. -
What to Read While Waiting for a Potential Trump Indictment
Lawfare coverage on the conspiracy to defraud the U.S., corruptly obstructing an official proceeding, and conspiracy against rights statutes. -
A New Senate Report Undermines FBI Excuses About Jan. 6
The report pulls no punches in describing the failures of the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security in advance of the insurrection.