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D.C. Circuit Rules Trump is Not Immune from Prosecution
The court ruled that Trump—and any other former president—can be prosecuted for alleged crimes they committed while in office. -
White House Submits 48-Hour War Powers Resolution Report Following Response to Jordan Attack
This latest letter cites the president’s constitutional authority in addition to the 2001 and 2002 AUMFs, continuing a recent reporting trend. -
First Amendment Disequilibrium: Can Modernizing Outdated First Amendment Doctrines Enhance Democracy?
New legal protections are needed to empower the media to play its vital role in informing citizens about their government. -
Biden Administration Issues Executive Order on West Bank Instability
The order cites “intolerable levels” of violence in the West Bank by Israeli settlers as threatening U.S. interests in the region. -
Livestream: Lloyd Austin to Hold Press Briefing
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin will hold a televised press briefing on an unspecified matter. -
The Lawfare Podcast: War Powers and the Latest U.S. Intervention in Yemen with Brian Finucane, Jack Goldsmith, and Matt Gluck
How is the Biden administration legally justifying its air strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen? -
House Republicans Release Draft Impeachment Articles Against Mayorkas
The articles accuse Mayorkas of “willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law” and “breach of public trust.” -
The Lawfare Podcast: Discussing FinCEN with Director Andrea Gacki
What has been the evolution of FinCEN? -
Governor Abbott’s Perilous Effort at Constitutional Realignment
Texas’s arguments have dangerous federalism implications. -
The War Powers Resolution and the Counter-Houthi Mission
The Biden Administration’s options for skirting a War Powers Resolution deadline in its Houthi attacks -
The Lawfare Podcast: Waxman and Ramsey on Delegating War Power
What power does the Constitution give to the president to initiate a war? -
January 6th Wasn’t an FBI Operation. And the Earth Revolves Around the Sun.
Perhaps we should be grateful that only a quarter of Americans believe this nonsense about the attack on the Capitol.
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