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14 Oct 2021, 11:20 am by Emily Dai
Klehm announced this week’s Lawfare Live in which Carissa Byrne Hessick, the Ransdell Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina School of Law, will join Lawfare Managing Editor Jacob Schulz to discuss her recent article on the Jan. 6 plea deals. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Why Democrats See 3 Governor’s Races as a Sea Wall for Fair Elections New York Times – Reid Epstein and Nick Corasaniti | Published: 10/6/2021 In three critical battleground states, Democratic governors have blocked efforts by Republican-controlled Legislatures to restrict voting rights and undermine the 2020 election. [read post]
3 Oct 2021, 10:20 am by Emily Dai
Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast in which Jacob Schulz sat down with Benjamin Haddad to discuss the factors underlying the French reaction to the AUKUS security pact and its implications for the future of transatlantic relations and U.S. strategy: Timothy Edgar discussed how judges should follow the technical approach laid out in Van Buren v. [read post]
29 Sep 2021, 9:31 am by Emily Dai
  ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast in which Jacob Schulz sat down with Costanze Stelzenmüller and Yascha Mounk to talk about the results of the German elections and its implications for European and global affairs. [read post]
20 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
DeJoy Bought Up to $305,000 in Bonds from USPS Board Chair’s Investment Firm MSN – Jacob Bogage and Douglas MacMillan (Washington Post) | Published: 8/14/2021 Postmaster General Louis DeJoy purchased up to $305,000 in bonds from an investment firm whose managing partner, Ron Bloom, also chairs the U.S. [read post]
13 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal DeJoy Maintains Financial Ties to Former Company as USPS Awards It New $120 Million Contract MSN – Jacob Bogage (Washington Post) | Published: 8/6/2021 The U.S. [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Paul Gosar denied he plans to attend a fundraiser with a group that promotes white nationalist ideas, despite an invitation for the event circulating online that features the Gosar and Nick Fuentes, a far-right operative who leads America First. [read post]
22 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Maine: “Maine Campaign Finance Regulator Hides Public Meeting during Investigation of Anti-Corridor Group” by Steve Mistler for Maine Public Elections National: “How Republican States Are Expanding Their Power Over Elections” by Nick Corasaniti and Reid Epstein (New York Times) for MSN Ethics National: “Unmasking the Far Right: An extremist paid a price when his identity was exposed online after a violent clash in Washington” by Robert… [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
FBI Investigating Postmaster General Louis DeJoy in Connection with His Political Fundraising MSN – Matt Zapotosky and Jacob Bogage (Washington Post) | Published: 6/3/2021 The FBI is investigating Postmaster General Louis DeJoy in connection with campaign fundraising activity involving his former business. [read post]
28 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Republicans Move to Limit a Grass-Roots Tradition of Direct Democracy New York Times – Reid Epstein and Nick Corasaniti | Published: 5/22/2021 Ballot initiatives, a century-old fixture of American democracy that allows voters to bypass their Legislatures to enact new laws, often with results that defy the desires of the state’s elected representatives. [read post]
26 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Ban Political Committees from Using Prechecked Donation Boxes” by Colby Itkowitz and Paul Farhi (Washington Post) for MSN California: “San Diego Crashes Its Own Campaign Disclosure Website” by Matt Potter for San Diego Reader Illinois: “State’s Top Fiscal Watchdog Misspent Nearly $250K In Campaign Funds, High Court Finds” by Hannah Meisel for NPR Illinois Elections National:… [read post]
3 Apr 2021, 9:18 am by Victoria Gallegos, Tia Sewell
  Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast, featuring Benjamin Wittes’s interview with Jacob Schulz, about the recent history of the seditious conspiracy statute:  She shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast, in which Quinta Jurecic spoke with Jeff Asher, crime analyst and co-founder of AH Datalytics, about his recent Lawfare article on why there is little reliable data on anti-Asian hate crimes:  Howell also shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast, featuring… [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Business Groups Rethinking Value of In-Person Lobbying The Hill – Alex Gangitano | Published: 3/31/2021 Before the pandemic, business groups held fly-ins that allowed for in-person meetings with members of Congress and agency officials. [read post]
23 Mar 2021, 12:01 pm by Victoria Gallegos, Tia Sewell
” Lawfare’s Jacob Schulz has covered the history of the seditious conspiracy statute in depth since January, including a look at the last time the government prosecuted a seditious conspiracy case (and lost) nearly 10 years ago. [read post]
7 Feb 2021, 10:50 am by Victoria Gallegos
   Howell shared a episode of the Lawfare Podcast, featuring David Priess’s interview with Carrie Cordero, Andrew McCabe, Elizabeth Neumann, and Nick Rasmussen about the Department of Homeland Security’s terrorism advisory concerning domestic extremism:  David Cunningham and Jennifer Earl suggested steps on how to improve policing. [read post]
24 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
His Twitter account, which has more than 88 million followers, will no longer receive special privileges when he becomes a private citizen, Twitter spokesperson Nick Pacilio said. [read post]
25 Nov 2020, 8:47 am by Anna Salvatore
” Baker, David Kris, Megan Stifel and Nick Weaver discussed the latest news in big tech and surveillance. [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trump Fires Top DHS Official Who Refuted His Claims That the Election Was Rigged MSN – Ellen Nakashima and Nick Miroff (Washington Post) | Published: 11/17/2020 President Trump fired a top Department of Homeland Security official who led the agency’s efforts to help secure the election and was vocal about tamping down unfounded claims of ballot fraud. [read post]
12 Sep 2020, 7:07 am by Anna Salvatore, Tia Sewell
” He was joined by Nick Weaver, David Kris and Dave Aitel to discuss the impending U.S. ban of WeChat and TikTok, the attempted hack into Tesla and a recent Ninth Circuit decision on warrantless surveillance: Yuval Shany examined new official guidelines in Israel for prosecuting protesters who have been calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu since May outside his house. [read post]