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7 Feb 2017, 5:00 am
Like most of the military establishment, Defense Secretary James Mattis is and has long been a strong advocate of the need to address climate change and reduce reliance on fossil fuels as a matter of national security. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 11:19 am
On Friday, Judge James Robart of the U.S. [read post]
31 Jan 2017, 10:54 am
Jack Goldsmith shared his thoughts on why Yates’ reasons for not enforcing Trump’s refugee ban were weak and unpersuasive. [read post]
26 Jan 2017, 10:19 am
Jack Goldsmith argued that the Trump administration’s purported draft executive order on detention and interrogation will probably give the administration a symbolic boost but is largely self-defeating. [read post]
24 Jan 2017, 10:47 am
Jack Goldsmith and Benjamin Wittes posted the latest Hoover Book Soiree: Edward Jay Epstein and “How America Lost Its Secrets. [read post]
21 Jan 2017, 7:00 am
Ben defended the honor of FBI Director James Comey with six thoughts countering common attacks against the law enforcement chief, while Ryan Hagemann also defended the intelligence community and its election hacking report from two lines of common attack. [read post]
17 Jan 2017, 1:03 pm
Jack Goldsmith posed the question of just how similar traditional news sources are to Wikileaks in releasing compromising documents. [read post]
17 Jan 2017, 9:14 am
Let me start with a disclosure: FBI Director James Comey is a personal friend. [read post]
14 Jan 2017, 6:08 am
And Jack Goldsmith offered some contrarian thoughts on election interference, suggesting that “cutting a deal” with China and Russia on cyberoperations may be the best way to go. [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 1:33 pm
James Mattis sailed through his confirmation hearings. [read post]
11 Jan 2017, 12:45 pm
Jack Goldsmith argued that the U.S. should consider a broader range of tools to combat cyber-meddling, particularly cutting deals with adversaries. [read post]
7 Jan 2017, 7:32 am
On Thursday, the Senate Armed Services Committee convened a hearing with DNI James Clapper, Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence Marcel Lettre, and NSA Director Admiral Michael Rogers. [read post]
17 Dec 2016, 8:04 am
Julian Ku and James Kraska and Raul “Pete” Pedrozo reviewed the many ways that China’s seizure of a U.S. underwater drone in international waters on Friday violated international law. [read post]
14 Dec 2016, 10:01 am
Jack Goldsmith, for example, has argued that the Bush administration was not lawless but rather obsessed with law, to the point where “the question ‘What should we do? [read post]
10 Dec 2016, 6:42 am
Bobby Chesney flagged a GOP-introduced amendment to a continuing resolution that would smooth some procedural barriers to granting General James Mattis the waiver he needs to become Trump’s Secretary of Defense. [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 12:45 pm
Debate continues over whether Congress should issue a waiver to allow General James Mattis to serve as Donald Trump’s Secretary of Defense even though he has not been out of uniform for seven years as per the statutory requirement, the Hill writes. [read post]
3 Dec 2016, 7:00 am
General James Mattis for Secretary of Defense. [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 11:37 am
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen retired Marine General James Mattis as his Secretary of Defense, the Washington Post reports. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 7:13 am
A bunch of people have told me over the last week that they have been at least somewhat reassured by Jack Goldsmith’s piece last week on “libertarian panic” and the Trump presidency—as, indeed, was I. [read post]
26 Nov 2016, 7:00 am
In an interesting epistemological twist, Jack Goldsmith argued that our collective “libertarian panic” over possible abuses of presidential power under Trump actually helps keep us safe from such abuses. [read post]
