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16 Sep 2011, 2:21 pm by Keith Gerver
Professor Blum welcomes the audience back and invites Professor Dan Meltzer to introduce John Brennan. [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 11:03 am by Trevor Morrison
John Brennan understands that adherence to the Constitution and the rule of law serve, rather than undermine, our national security interests. [read post]
15 Aug 2018, 2:56 pm by Matthew Kahn
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump issued the following statement revoking former CIA director John Brennan’s security clearance. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 9:58 am by Tom Smith
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes next plans to investigate the role former CIA Director John Brennan and other Obama intelligence officials played in promoting the salacious and unverified Steele dossier on Donald Trump -- including whether Brennan perjured himself in public testimony about it. [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 11:52 pm
I posted it in the Open Thread but I think it is worthy of its own post - Greenwald on John Brennan: It simply is noteworthy of comment and cause for concern -- though far from conclusive about what Obama will do -- that Obama's transition chief for intelligence policy, John Brennan, was an ardent supporter of torture and one of the most emphatic advocates of FISA expansions and telecom immunity. [read post]
13 Nov 2020, 2:00 am by CAFE
In this special episode of the United Security podcast, Ken Wainstein interviews former CIA Director John Brennan. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 6:45 pm by Benjamin Wittes
The text is here: Feinstein Response to CIA Director on Detention, Interrogation Program Washington—Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today released the following statement after CIA Director John Brennan spoke about the CIA’s detention and interrogation program: “CIA Director Brennan’s comments were not what I expected. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 11:38 am by Ritika Singh
And it’s my pleasure today to introduce today’s guest, John Brennan. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 9:46 am by John Bellinger
 John Brennan’s Wilson Center speech goes a long way to address my concerns. [read post]
11 Sep 2018, 8:30 pm by Jen Patja Howell
  On September 4, at the Center on National Security at Fordham Law, Representative Jerrold Nadler, the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, and former CIA Director John Brennan, both outspoken critics of the president, sat down for a conversation about what they've seen in the past 20 months under the Trump administration, including their takes on threats to the rule of law, the investigations of the president, and ongoing vulnerability of American democracy to… [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 6:21 am by Jeralyn
The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence will hold a hearing at 2:30 pm ET today on the nomination of John Brennan as CIA Director. [read post]
1 May 2012, 8:12 am by Jack Goldsmith
John Brennan’s speech yesterday was important for at least three reasons: (1) it marked the first official White House acknowledgment that “the United States Government conducts targeted strikes against specific al-Qa’ida terrorists, sometimes using remotely piloted aircraft, often referred to publicly as drones”; (2) it provided a robust defense not only of the legality of targeted killing, but also of the morality, wisdom, and humanity of the practice; and… [read post]
25 Apr 2018, 3:11 am by NCC Staff
“In the course of a remarkable tenure that fell short of Chief Justice John Marshall's by a matter of months, Justice Brennan authored 1,573 opinions: 533 opinions for the Court, 694 dissents, and 346 concurrences. [read post]
16 Jan 2013, 6:09 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
ACLU Senior Legislative Counsel Chris Anders appeared on “UP with Chris Hayes” Sunday morning for a 40-minute, in-depth discussion of President Obama’s nomination of his counterterrorism advisor John Brennan to run the CIA. [read post]
1 May 2012, 11:23 am by Trevor Morrison
  For now, I’ll offer just a quick thought on the speech John Brennan delivered yesterday, and on the larger public outreach campaign of which it is a part. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 3:34 pm by Benjamin Wittes
Here is the prepared text, released by the White House, of John Brennan’s speech at the Harvard Law School-Brookings conference now under way in Cambridge. [read post]
14 Jan 2013, 2:29 pm by Kenneth Anderson
John Brennan, nominated by President Obama to become the next CIA director, will apparently face some tough questioning from Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) at his Senate confirmation hearings (reportedly set for Thursday, February 7, 2:30 pm). [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 7:04 am by Jack Goldsmith
,” Brennan gave this non-response, which is sure to lead to more questions and concerns: “This Administration has not carried out drone strikes inside the United States and has no intention of doing so. [read post]