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10 Mar 2013, 11:03 am by Benjamin Wittes
And, as Jeh Johnson, then counsel to the defense secretary, said in a speech last November, “War must be regarded as a finite, extraordinary and unnatural state of affairs. [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 7:24 am by Wells Bennett
Jeh Johnson, the Department’s General Counsel at the time, rang and asked the witness to serve as Convening Authority; the two men had worked together before, during MacDonald’s final year of active duty. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 3:44 pm by Steve Vladeck
I’m one of the many who have been calling for quite some time now for the Obama Administration to provide the public with a clearer and more detailed legal analysis supporting the various public statements made by, among others, Eric Holder, John Brennan, Harold Koh, and Jeh Johnson, with respect to the targeted killings program. [read post]
2 Feb 2013, 8:38 am by Mary L. Dudziak
  If war is exceptional – a rupture of normal time, as Jeh Johnson, then General Counsel of the Defense Department, suggested in a recent speech -- then peace is thought to be our normal time. [read post]
31 Jan 2013, 6:07 am by Jack Goldsmith
  We decided to start the timeline on November 30, 2012, the date of Jeh Johnson’s prominent speech before the Oxford Union that contemplated what the end of war against al Qaeda and its affiliates might entail. [read post]
24 Jan 2013, 5:06 am by Jack Goldsmith
Given the Obama administration’s first-term resistance to expanding the AUMF, the President’s statement in his SOTU address that a “decade of war is now ending,” and Jeh Johnson thoughts on what the end of the AUMF-war might look like, one might conclude that the Obama administration — worried about the legacy implications of renewing the AUMF — won’t go along with a new AUMF. [read post]
23 Jan 2013, 12:06 pm by Raffaela Wakeman
Over at the Wall Street Journal’s Law Blog, Jacob Gershman interviews former DOD General Counsel Jeh Johnson. [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 7:02 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
”In the talk by Pentagon General Counsel Jeh Johnson referenced above, he states an awareness “of studies that suggest that many ‘terrorist’ organizations eventually denounce terrorism and violence, and seek to address their grievances through some form of reconciliation or participation in a political process,” but states unequivocally that “Al Qaeda is not in that category. [read post]
18 Jan 2013, 4:25 am by Benjamin Wittes
De Kerchove and other Europeans repeatedly cited former Pentagon General Counsel Jeh Johnson’s recent Oxford speech suggesting that there might eventually be an end-point to the conflict with Al Qaeda (AQ). [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 4:03 pm by Kenneth Anderson
At this moment (given that we have one serious US government statement on the subject), that means parsing Jeh Johnson’s deliberately hedged speech at Oxford. [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 1:22 pm by Raffaela Wakeman
Last night, former DOD General Counsel Jeh Johnson was on the Rachel Maddow Show, discussing the war on terror, detention, and how the repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, proceeded. [read post]
1 Dec 2012, 6:36 am by Jack Goldsmith
I agree entirely with Ken that DOD General Counsel Jeh Johnson’s speech on the end-of-conflict with al Qaeda “makes a serious attempt to grapple with the conditions defining the endgame” and is “a significant articulation of the US government’s view of law and policy on counterterrorism. [read post]
30 Nov 2012, 1:46 pm by Ritika Singh
Spencer Ackerman of Wired’s Danger Room reports on Jeh Johnson’s Oxford Union speech, which Ben linked to earlier. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 1:37 pm by Jack Goldsmith
  This potential loophole is the most interesting implication of the letter from Robert Luskin, Bissonnette’s attorney, in response to Jeh Johnson. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 7:33 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Here’s the New York Times’ Janet Maslin’s review of No Easy Day, the book by the Squealing Seal, and Jeremy Herb of The Hill reported late last week that Mark Owen’s attorney responded to Pentagon General Counsel Jeh Johnson’s threat of legal action, saying that Owen did not violate his non-disclosure agreement. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 7:33 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Here’s the New York Times’ Janet Maslin’s review of No Easy Day, the book by the Squealing Seal, and Jeremy Herb of The Hill reported late last week that Mark Owen’s attorney responded to Pentagon General Counsel Jeh Johnson’s threat of legal action, saying that Owen did not violate his non-disclosure agreement. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 3:26 pm by Kim Zetter
“I won’t say that his conditions at Quantico had nothing to do with this,” Jeh Johnson, the Pentagon’s general counsel, said at a press conference at the time. [read post]
22 Jun 2012, 2:38 pm by Kristi Tousignant
The Pentagon’s general counsel, Jeh Johnson, will be the keynote speaker at a celebration for gay service members and LGBT civilians June 26. [read post]