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8 May 2020, 8:49 am by Elliot Setzer
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Susan Hennessey, Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes argued that the Justice Department makes an unfathomably bad argument in dismissing the case against former national security advisor Michael Flynn. [read post]
6 May 2020, 5:00 am by Christine Kwon
Disclosure: The author works for Protect Democracy, which has represented Lawfare editors Benjamin Wittes, Jack Goldsmith, Scott Anderson and Susan Hennessey on a number of separate matters. [read post]
2 May 2020, 8:39 am by Elliot Setzer
Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes analyzed what the recently-released FBI documents relating to General Michael Flynn really show. [read post]
The national fight against the spread of the novel coronavirus demands a leader who can take charge of and defeat a grave threat, and who can put partisan politics aside to create a shared sense of national purpose. [read post]
18 Apr 2020, 6:30 am by Jen Patja Howell
To work through the do's and don'ts and cans and can'ts of contact tracing, Benjamin Wittes spoke with Josh Sharfstein, Susan Landau, Alan Rozenshtein, Stewart Baker, and Bobby Chesney. [read post]
11 Apr 2020, 8:16 am by Elliot Setzer
Benjamin Wittes asked why Trump’s inspector general purge has not become a national scandal. [read post]
28 Mar 2020, 8:41 am by Elliot Setzer
Susan Landau argued that determining whether surveillance will help combat COVID-19 requires understanding how the virus spreads and how cell phone tracking works. [read post]
In 2007, researchers published findings in the scientific journal PNAS showing how local governments mitigated outbreaks of the 1918 flu pandemic by aggressively limiting public gatherings. [read post]
26 Mar 2020, 9:13 am by Elliot Setzer
Margaret Taylor and Ben Wittes analyzed what’s in the Justice Department’s proposals to Congress for issues created by the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
25 Mar 2020, 9:37 am by Scott R. Anderson
The ramifications for many of the issues that Lawfare covers, from globalization to cybersecurity, could be significant This Friday, Mar. 27th, at 2:00 pm ET, join Lawfare editor-in-chief Benjamin Wittes, managing editor Susan Hennessey, and senior editors Margaret Taylor and Scott R. [read post]
21 Mar 2020, 6:30 am by Jen Patja Howell
As part of a two-episode Lawfare podcast series on the state of global democracy, Benjamin Wittes spoke with Alina Polyakova and Torrey Taussig about democracy promotion. [read post]
It is a fundamental principle in our country that nobody is above the law, not even the president. [read post]
1 Mar 2020, 6:03 am by Elliot Setzer
And Susan Landau discussed the relevance of an instructive historical example for conversations about law enforcement access to encrypted communications, arguing that when companies build a backdoor, hackers and nation-states will take advantage. [read post]
15 Feb 2020, 11:01 am by Hadley Baker, Elliot Setzer
Mikhaila Fogel, Susan Hennessey, Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes argued that the Justice Department's handling of the sentencing of Trump associates Roger Stone and Michael Flynn gives reason to worry about how Attorney General Barr will handle allegations against the Biden family. [read post]
13 Feb 2020, 8:03 am by Hadley Baker, Elliot Setzer
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Jen Patja Howell shared the most recent episode of Rational Security, in which Shane Harris, Susan Hennessey, Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes discuss the Roger Stone case and the White House purge of officials who testified in Trump’s impeachment trial. [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 7:46 am by Hadley Baker, Elliot Setzer
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Mikhaila Fogel, Susan Hennessey, Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes argued that the Justice Department’s handling of the sentencing of Roger Stone and Michael Flynn gives reason to worry about how Attorney General Barr will handle allegations against the Biden family. [read post]
25 Jan 2020, 1:59 pm by Jacob Schulz
Susan Hennessey and Benjamin Wittes announced the release of their new book, Unmaking the Presidency: Donald Trump’s War on the World’s Most Powerful Office, about President Trump and his use of the powers of the presidency. [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 1:10 pm by NCC Staff
The Disintegration of the American Presidency By Susan Hennessey, Executive Editor, Lawfare and Benjamin Wittes, Editor in Chief, Lawfare Susan Hennessey and Benjamin Wittes look at the theory of the unitary executive and describe how Donald Trump is breaking the normal constitutional structure, and the problem it—and resistance to it—poses. [read post]
23 Jan 2020, 8:01 am by Hannah Kris
Jen Patja Howell shared the most recent episode of Rational Security, in which Shane Harris, Susan Hennessey, Benjamin Wittes and Tamara Cofman Wittes discussed the ongoing impeachment trial and the hacking of Jeff Bezos’ phone. [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 7:46 am by Hannah Kris
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Susan Hennessey and Benjamin Wittes announced their new book, “Unmaking the Presidency: Donald Trump’s War on the World’s Most Powerful Office. [read post]