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Special Immigrant Visas for the United States’ Afghan Allies: Lessons Learned from Promises Kept and Broken
As Afghans rush to flee the country in the wake of the U.S. withdrawal, what tools can the U.S. government use to help them? -
Why Carefully Designed Public Vaccination Mandates Can—and Should—Withstand Constitutional Challenge
Pre-pandemic precedents provide important—but incomplete—guidance to courts as they grapple with challenges to a rapidly rising wave of coronavirus vaccination mandates. -
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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Lawfare Live: What’s Going on With Jan. 6 Congressional Investigations and Civil Litigation?
Join us for a discussion on the civil litigation and congressional investigation developments related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. -
House Select Committee Investigating Jan. 6 Holds Its First Hearing
The House Select Committee holds its first hearing to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Members will hear testimony from Capitol and D.C. Metropolitan Police officers. -
The Biden Administration Joins the Military Justice Reform Debate as It Heats Up in the Senate
The Biden Administration has joined the debate over how profoundly the military justice system should be reformed as the Senate is divided. -
Informal Government Coercion and The Problem of "Jawboning"
At what point does informal coercion raise Constitutional questions? -
DACA Update: A Federal Judge Rules that DACA is Illegal, But Keeps Options Open
The ruling will not immediately affect current DACA recipients, but it will bar approval of new applications. -
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... -
Will China Retaliate Against U.S. Chip Sanctions?
Expect an asymmetric response; direct actions would wreak havoc on both China and the global economy.
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