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13 Mar 2022, 12:34 pm by Katherine Pompilio
  Benjamin Wittes posted the second episode of The Aftermath, which covers the early phases of the criminal investigation launched by the FBI even as the perpetrators of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot were heading home: Katherine Pompilio announced this week’s Lawfare Live, which featured a Q&A with Wittes, Natalie Orpett and Rohini Kurup about the second episode of The Aftermath. [read post]
8 Mar 2022, 12:45 pm by Katherine Pompilio
  ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Benjamin Wittes posted the second episode of The Aftermath, which covers the early phases of the criminal investigation launched by the FBI as the perpetrators of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot were heading home. [read post]
8 Mar 2022, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
Benjamin Wittes spoke with her recently about life as a Russian-speaking Ukrainian in Kharkiv before and after the invasion, about getting out of town, and about being a refugee law student in an adjacent country. [read post]
7 Mar 2022, 1:10 pm by Katherine Pompilio
EST, Executive Editor Natalie Orpett, Associate Editor Rohini Kurup and Goat Rodeo’s Ian Enright will join Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes to discuss Lawfare and Goat Rodeo’s new podcast series, “The Aftermath,” which covers the government’s response to the Jan. 6 Capitol attack and the search for accountability over the past year. [read post]
7 Mar 2022, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
To talk about it, Benjamin Wittes sat down on Lawfare Live with Alina Polyakova of the Center for European Policy Analysis; Toomas Ilves, the former president of Estonia; Dmitri Alperovitch, the head of the Silverado Policy Accelerator; Alex Vindman, the Pritzker Military Fellow at the Lawfare Institute; and Lawfare’s Dominic Bustillos. [read post]
6 Mar 2022, 11:36 am by Katherine Pompilio
Roger Parloff, Elizabeth McElvein, Stephanie Pell and Benjamin Wittes examined whether the Jan. 6 committee’s recent filing will be enough to push the Justice Department to commence a criminal inquiry of Trump. [read post]
4 Mar 2022, 9:16 am by Katherine Pompilio
Roger Parloff, Elizabeth McElvein, Stephanie Pell and Benjamin Wittes examined whether the Jan. 6 committee’s recent filing will be enough to push the Justice Department to commence a criminal inquiry of Trump. [read post]
27 Feb 2022, 11:10 am by Katherine Pompilio
Stewart Baker shared an episode of the Cyberlaw Podcast in which Baker, Michael Ellis and Nick Weaver discussed topics ranging from the Ukraine crisis to the Justice Department’s fight with cryptocurrency criminals: Howell also shared an episode of Rational Security in which Anderson, Alan Rozenshtein and Jurecic discussed the then“partial invasion” of Ukraine and the Remington Arms settlement agreement for families of Sandy Hook shooting victims: Robert Chesney and Steve Vladeck… [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 2:39 pm by Katherine Pompilio, Claudia Swain
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast in which Benjamin Wittes, Scott R. [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 5:01 am by Quinta Jurecic, Molly E. Reynolds
According to Stanley Brand, the former general counsel to the House of Representatives, the House select committee probe into the Jan. 6 Capitol riot is “the mother of all investigations. [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
To talk it all through, Benjamin Wittes sat down with Alex Vindman, Pritzker Military Fellow at Lawfare, and Lawfare, senior editor Scott R. [read post]
19 Feb 2022, 6:52 am by Katherine Pompilio
David Preiss shared an episode of the Chatter Podcast in which he sat down with John Avlon to discuss Abraham Lincoln’s underappreciated plan for post-Civil War peace—and how we can apply its lessons today: Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes discussed the potential implications of the expiring statutes of limitations for obstruction offenses against Trump described in Volume II of the Mueller report. [read post]
On Jan. 31 and Feb. 5, The Washington Post reported that former President Trump routinely “tore up briefings and schedules, articles and letters, memos both sensitive and mundane” in violation of the Presidential Records Act (PRA) and that some of the records received by the Jan. 6 committee had been “ripped up and then taped back together. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
” He joined Benjamin Wittes to discuss the various ins and outs of this case, what constitutes an insurrection for purposes of the section, what Madison Cawthorn did, why he—of all members of Congress—is the one who is being subjected to this challenge, and who gets to decide who gets disqualified. [read post]
16 Feb 2022, 9:41 am by Katherine Pompilio
    ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast in which Benjamin Wittes sat down with Alex Zerden and Scott R. [read post]
15 Feb 2022, 11:03 am by Katherine Pompilio
  ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes discussed the potential implications of the expiring statutes of limitations for obstruction offenses against Trump described in the Mueller report. [read post]
15 Feb 2022, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
To try to unpack it, Benjamin Wittes sat down with Alex Zerden, the founder and principal of Capitol Peak Strategies and the former lead of the Treasury Department's office at the U.S. [read post]
14 Feb 2022, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
Today on Lawfare, we’re publishing a piece by our editor-in-chief Benjamin Wittes and Lawfare senior editor Quinta Jurecic that revisits the Mueller report. [read post]
12 Feb 2022, 10:06 am by Katherine Pompilio
Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast in which Benjamin Wittes sat down with Andy McCabe and Yasmin Cader and discussed the FBI’s investigation into the recent bomb threats at historically black colleges and universities: Raquel Leslie and Brian Liu discussed the America COMPETES Act of 2022 passed by the House of Representatives. [read post]
11 Feb 2022, 1:24 pm by Katherine Pompilio
Join us next Friday at NOON EST, to chat with Lawfare Editor in Chief Ben Wittes about his and Senior Editor Quinta Jurecic’s upcoming article about the statute of limitations expiring on the obstruction offenses in the Mueller Report. [read post]