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11 Jun 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[David Henderson, EconLib; Benjamin Parker, Weekly Standard; Stephen Bainbridge] Supreme Court, 9-0, rebuffs SEC: yes, disgorgement is a penalty and statute of limitations applies to it [Theresa Gabaldon/SCOTUSBlog (statutes of limitations “vital to the welfare of society,” per Sotomayor), Bainbridge and more, Thaya Brook Knight and Ilya Shapiro/Cato] Allan Meltzer, R.I.P. [read post]
1 Jun 2017, 5:02 am by Jonathan Rauch
In a new paper from the Brookings Institution, Benjamin Wittes and I argue that this standard populist diagnosis is backward. [read post]
31 May 2017, 11:00 am by Ilya Somin
In an important recent paper for the Brookings Institution and a guest-blogging stint right here at the Volokh Conspiracy, Benjamin Wittes and Jonathan Rauch highlight the perils of populism and political ignorance. [read post]
31 May 2017, 5:53 am by Jonathan Rauch
That last proposition is the subject of a new Brookings Institution paper by Benjamin Wittes and me. [read post]
28 May 2017, 8:50 am by Omar Ha-Redeye
Faguy posed Brooks’ dilemma to Alarie, asking in which circumstances the lawyers should follow intuition, and in which circumstances they should follow the data. [read post]
19 May 2017, 2:29 pm
[Brookings Institution fellow Benjamin Wittes, a close friend of Comey's] said Comey "really did not want to go to that meeting" and tried to distance himself from Trump to ensure the FBI's independence from the White House. [read post]
6 May 2017, 7:40 am by Quinta Jurecic
Jane Chong, Benjamin Wittes and I kicked off the week by proposing seven different theories that might explain what we know so far about L’Affaire Russe. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 5:56 am by Quinta Jurecic
Today, the Brookings Institution is hosting a forum on President Trump's first 100 days in office. [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 9:09 am by Quinta Jurecic
Friday, April 21st at 2pm: Brookings will also host a discussion on The French and German Elections and Post-Election America, featuring Joseph E. [read post]
14 Apr 2017, 8:35 am by Ted Brooks
These memorable trial events and resulting tips from Ted Brooks, Karen Koehler, Benjamin G. [read post]
1 Apr 2017, 4:45 am by Jordan Brunner
Adam Schiff’s remarks at the Brookings Institution last week: Christopher Kojm and Adam Klein contrasted the 9/11 Commission investigation with the HPSCI investigation to demonstrate how bipartisanship should work on an intelligence committee, while Jack Goldsmith provided counter arguments to Susan Hennessey and Ben Wittes’s post on the need for a select committee on the Russia connection. [read post]
25 Mar 2017, 10:30 am by Quinta Jurecic
On Tuesday, Lawfare and the Brookings Institution were pleased to host Rep. [read post]
25 Mar 2017, 4:55 am by Jordan Brunner
Before the hearing, Benjamin Wittes explained how we should listen to Comey’s testimony on Monday. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 11:16 am by Jordan Brunner
Benjamin Wittes, Susan Hennessey, and Quinta Jurecic offered a guide for those perplexed about HPSCI Chairman Devin Nunes’s statements yesterday. [read post]
20 Mar 2017, 11:03 am by Jordan Brunner
Following the address, Benjamin Wittes and Susan Hennessey will engage in discussion with Representative Schiff. [read post]
18 Mar 2017, 5:42 am by Jordan Brunner
” Finally, Susan Hennessey and Benjamin Wittes expressed their gratitude to Emily Bazelon for her thoughtful profile of Lawfare in the New York Times Magazine, and Quinta Jurecic posted an event announcement about Representative Adam Schiff’s upcoming visit to the Brookings Institution to discuss the role of Congress. [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 8:02 am by Jordan Brunner
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]
21 Jan 2017, 10:30 am by Quinta Jurecic
  In an event at the Brookings Institution, Ben sat down with Stewart Baker of Steptoe & Johnson and privacy activist Amie Stepanovich of Access Now to discuss the paper. [read post]
14 Jan 2017, 2:25 pm by Harold O'Grady
Another fascinating read on the Emoluments Clause is the December 2016 Brookings Institute study titled The Emoluments Clause: Its Text, Meaning, and Application to Donald J. [read post]