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28 Feb 2023, 9:25 am
On Feb. 28, Benjamin Wittes sat down with Assistant Attorney General Matthew Olsen at the Brookings Institution to discuss the Biden administration's attempt to work with Congress to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intellligence Surveillance Act before it expires on Dec. 31. [read post]
20 Oct 2021, 2:01 am
He sat down with Benjamin Wittes to talk about Steve Bannon, the former president's suit against the National Archives, all of the privilege claims that are floating around, the misinformation about them that's proliferating on Twitter, and how the Justice Department will think about actually handling the cases that are now presenting themselves to it. [read post]
25 Nov 2007, 4:11 pm
In “The New Politics of Judicial Appointment” David Stras (University of Minnesota School of Law) reviews two interesting books - Supreme Conflict (by Jan Crawford Greenburg) and Confirmation Wars (by Benjamin Wittes). [read post]
20 May 2017, 10:30 am
Benjamin Wittes sat down with Mira Rapp-Hooper, Senior Fellow with the Asia-Pacific Security Program at the Center for a New American Security, to chat about the recent series of escalating North Korean missile tests and the crisis we're all being distracted from. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 2:14 pm
And online at The New Republic, Benjamin Wittes has an essay entitled "Trial by Fire: The trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed will finally reveal how Bush's military commissions work--or, more likely, why they fail. [read post]
8 May 2018, 1:44 pm
Harris joins Benjamin Wittes to discuss the nomination, the cases for and against Haspel, and what we can expect when she faces the committee tomorrow. [read post]
20 Jan 2020, 4:53 pm
In this special edition of the podcast, Benjamin Wittes, Margaret Taylor, Susan Hennessey, David Priess, Scott Anderson, and Paul Rosenzweig talk it all through. [read post]
15 Nov 2021, 2:01 am
Roger sat down with Benjamin Wittes on Lawfare Live to talk about who the Capitol rioters were, why some of them have been allowed to plead out to misdemeanors, what characterizes the misdemeanor pleas and who is left among the bigger fish. [read post]
16 Jun 2018, 10:30 am
On Friday, Benjamin Wittes got together with Quinta Jurecic, Lawfare's managing editor; Carrie Cordero, former Justice Department official and Lawfare contributor; and Marty Lederman of Just Security and the Georgetown Law school, to talk about the whole report. [read post]
25 Mar 2019, 3:25 pm
Benjamin Wittes talks about it all with Lawfare Executive Editor Susan Hennessey, former senior Justice Department official Carrie Cordero and former assistant attorney general for national security David Kris. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 2:01 am
Benjamin Wittes sat down with Gorelick to talk about Garland's history at the department, his selection as attorney general and the team that will surround him. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 3:24 am
Deborah Pearlstein, law professor at the Benjamin N. [read post]
15 May 2018, 1:12 pm
On Monday, Benjamin Wittes sat down with Tyler at the Hoover Book Soiree for a wide-ranging discussion of the history of habeas corpus, where its origins really lie in English law, and how it has changed over the years in the United States, from the Founding to modern cases of counterterrorism. [read post]
The Lawfare Podcast Bonus Edition: A Brookings Discussion on What We Learned From the Mueller Report
24 Apr 2019, 2:06 pm
On April 23, Benjamin Wittes hosted a panel discussion at the Brookings Institution unpacking what we learned from the redacted version of the Mueller report. [read post]
28 Jan 2020, 12:19 pm
To bring us up to speed with where we are, where we are after the big John Bolton bombshell over the weekend, and the coming fight over witnesses, Benjamin Wittes spoke with Margaret Taylor, Quinta Jurecic, and Jonathan David Shaub. [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 2:06 pm
For this bonus edition, Benjamin Wittes got on the phone with Steve Vladeck to work through these questions and talk about all things presidential emergency powers. [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 7:22 am
And at the "Lawfare" blog, Benjamin Wittes and Jane Chong have a post titled "It's Time: Congress Needs to Open a Formal Impeachment Inquiry. [read post]
28 Jun 2021, 12:28 pm
This Friday, July 2, at 2:30 pm, Quinta Jurecic, fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution, and Dan Byman, senior fellow in the Center for Middle East Policy at Brookings, will join Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes to discuss the formation of the House of Representatives’ select committee to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, which Speaker Pelosi announced last week. [read post]
6 Jan 2021, 7:22 pm
To discuss the matter, Benjamin Wittes sat down with Quinta Jurecic; David Priess; Georgetown's Mary McCord, who used to run the National Security Division at the Justice Department; and Daniel Byman, a professor at Georgetown and Lawfare's foreign policy editor. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 5:56 am
The first panel discussion, on national security issues, will feature Lawfare's Benjamin Wittes and Susan Hennessey along with Leon Wieseltier in a conversation moderated by Shane Harris of the Wall Street Journal. [read post]