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4 Mar 2017, 10:06 am
Yesterday, Just Security and the Center on Law and Security at New York University School of Law hosted Benjamin Wittes for a conversation on a question he and I have posed about path of the Trump presidency so far: what happens when we can’t take the president’s oath of office seriously? [read post]
4 Mar 2017, 4:34 am
The Rational Security gang discussed the mysterious Kislyak and the Sessions saga, among other things, on “The Kislyak of Death” Edition of the podcast, which Benjamin Wittes posted: As the Trump administration tried to deflect questions about Russia connections, and as Sessions recused himself from any executive branch investigations into those connections, Susan Hennessey and Helen Murillo described the rules of congressional investigations and President Trump’s… [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 12:21 pm
The New York Times tells us that after facing a bipartisan firestorm of criticism due to revelations that Attorney General Jeff Sessions met with and spoke to the Russian ambassador to the United States, Sergey Kislyak, twice during the election, he has agreed to recuse himself from investigations involving potentially improper contact between Trump associates and Russian officials. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 9:30 am
i The Constitution’s eligibility requirements for the presidency are spare, and in every formal sense, at least, Donald J. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 9:06 am
ICYMI: Yesterday, on Lawfare Susan Hennessey and Benjamin Wittes explained the need for a select committee on the Russia Connection. [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 9:27 am
Quinta Jurecic posted the latest episode of the Lawfare Podcast, in which Ben Wittes interviewed Paul Lewis, President Barack Obama’s special envoy at the Defense Department for closing down the detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 8:02 am
Friday, March 3rd at 12:30pm: The NYU School of Law and Just Security will host Benjamin Wittes for a discussion on What Happens When We Don’t Believe the President’s Oath of Office? [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 7:51 am
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25 Feb 2017, 10:30 am
With this in mind, Benjamin Wittes sat down with Paul to discuss his time as special envoy, President Obama's failure to close the detnetion center, and what’s next for Gitmo under President Trump. [read post]
25 Feb 2017, 7:00 am
Jordan Brunner provided background on the newly-appointed McMaster, and the Rational Security gang discussed his appointment, as well as the assassination of the North Korean leader’s half-brother Kim Jung-nam, on the “Death Without Dignity” Edition, which Benjamin Wittes posted: Stephan Haggard also looked at the assassination of Kim Jong-nam, examining its effects on the U.S. [read post]
24 Feb 2017, 4:55 pm
Why the state's prosecutors are not up in arms about this just baffles me.Seriously, folks, do you really want a system where a hard-core opponent of the death penalty can lie on Witherspoon-Witt voir dire to get on the jury, cross his arms in deliberation and just say "no, no, no, no matter what," and impose his will over the judgment of the other 11 jurors? [read post]
23 Feb 2017, 9:59 am
ICYMI: Yesterday, on Lawfare Benjamin Wittes posted Rational Security: The “Death Without Dignity” Edition. [read post]
21 Feb 2017, 5:56 pm
" And Brian Witte of The Associated Press reports that "Maryland's assault weapons ban upheld by US appeals court. [read post]
18 Feb 2017, 10:30 am
Benjamin Wittes sat down with Epstein at the Hoover Book Soiree to chat about the book and discuss its more controversial elements. [read post]
18 Feb 2017, 4:37 am
The Rational Security gang saw Flynn’s downfall coming, and recorded the “Out Like Flynn” Edition, which Benjamin Wittes posted. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 12:21 pm
Benjamin Wittes highlighted another instance of President Trump tweeting about an article that he most likely didn’t read. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 11:00 am
As Benjamin Wittes and William McCants wrote on the subject, it is doubtful that the Muslim Brotherhood would meet the necessary material support standard—at least not as a blanket designation for the organization, which has diverse and largely uncoordinated operations in countries across the Middle East and around the world. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 10:23 am
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14 Feb 2017, 7:32 am
To paraphrase Benjamin Wittes, the executive order was both deeply malevolent and profoundly incompetent. [read post]
13 Feb 2017, 1:18 pm
(This is the first part in a two-part series. [read post]
