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Government Wins Key Ruling on Issue Affecting Hundreds of Capitol Riot Cases
On Dec. 10, U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich found that a central felony charge in a large subset of the Jan. 6 cases had been properly invoked and was not unconstitutionally vague. This is likely a ... -
Securing U.S. Democracy
If the United States intends to address the lure of authoritarianism domestically, it should devote deliberate attention to making the American people safer at home. -
Federalism and Coronavirus Vaccination Mandates for Military Personnel
The governor of Oklahoma recently asserted the right to exempt the National Guard of his state from receiving the coronavirus vaccine, raising unique legal questions in the process. -
Why the FCC Expelled a Chinese Telecom for National Security Risks
The FCC issued an order barring China Telecom from providing telecommunications services in the United States. -
Trump’s Judicial Campaign to Upend the 2020 Election: A Failure, But Not a Wipe-Out
While Trump lost the 2020 election litigation battle, he received more judicial support than you might think. -
The D.C. Circuit Takes on Executive Privilege
The oral argument took hours. The result is not hard to predict. -
Introducing the January 6 Project
Lawfare is launching The January 6 Project, which compiles Lawfare’s coverage, analysis and resources related to the legal and policy issues arising out of the Jan. 6 attack and the government response. -
Livestream: D.C. Circuit Hears Donald Trump v. Bennie Thompson
At 9:30 a.m. on Nov. 30, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit will hear arguments to evaluate whether former President Trump can block the release of documents related ... -
Countering the Ransomware Threat: A Whole-of-Government Effort
The United States government has adopted a comprehensive approach to combating ransomware. -
Defense Department Inspector General Releases Report on January 6 Preparation and Response
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Buying Data and the Fourth Amendment
Can governments purchase user records as an end-run around the warrant requirement imposed by Carpenter v. United States? -
Agile Multilateralism Is Needed to Address Cybercrime Safe Havens
To solidify recent gains against cybercrime safe havens, the United States must work with capable and willing partners and increase the pressure on countries that harbor cyber criminals.