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8 May 2020, 7:50 am by Elsa Kania
” And as Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes have warned, Trump’s recent measures to purge senior officials from the intelligence community “will make it easier for the president to lie about matters of the gravest consequence. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 12:21 pm by Jordan Brunner
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]
6 Jun 2016, 3:38 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Earlier this morning, five people were killed in an attack on a Jordanian intelligence service office at a Palestinian refugee camp near Amman. [read post]
In July 2017, we began a polling project to measure public confidence in government institutions on national security matters on an ongoing basis. [read post]
22 Jan 2016, 6:14 am by Benjamin Wittes, Zoe Bedell
Back in July, we wrote a lengthy piece about whether Apple could conceivably face civil liability for providing end-to-end encryption to criminals and terrorists. [read post]
2 Oct 2015, 4:38 am by Aurel Sari
Like the Pentagon symposium on hybrid conflict that Benjamin Wittes reported on recently, the Exeter workshop was held under the Chatham House Rule. [read post]
27 Feb 2019, 4:30 am by Bob Bauer
According to news reports, the end of the Mueller investigation is near. [read post]
11 Apr 2018, 3:28 am by Jack Goldsmith
” Benjamin Wittes believes the “country is entering a dangerous moment—the moment of actual confrontation between the president of the United States and those who would investigate him. [read post]
24 Aug 2019, 7:18 am by Erica Newland
In July, as the country rounded out Donald Trump’s 30th month as president, sirens blared about the integrity of the 2020 presidential elections. [read post]
29 Aug 2022, 5:01 am by Bob Bauer
In the wake of the Mar-a-Lago search, thoughtful commentators, notably Ross Douthat and Damon Linker, have sounded alarms about a potential criminal prosecution of Donald Trump. [read post]
25 Jul 2016, 12:28 pm by Rishabh Bhandari
In an unusual campaign season punctuated by scandals and high unfavorability numbers for both leading candidates, the latest turn might just be the most shocking. [read post]
Now that Congress has launched an impeachment investigation into President Trump’s effort to use the Ukrainian government to target a political rival, much ink has been spilled on the question of whether Trump’s actions amount to “high crimes and misdemeanors” for which he may be impeached. [read post]
17 Jan 2016, 9:21 pm by Cody M. Poplin
 Strobe Talbott will provide introductory remarks while Benjamin Wittes and Dahlia Lithwick will speak on a panel afterwards. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 9:33 am by Nora Ellingsen, Benjamin Wittes
” In the wake of that analysis, Benjamin Wittes filed a Freedom of Information Act suit to find out how precisely the president came to so dramatically mischaracterize Justice Department data by way of imputing a disproportionate share of terrorism to immigrants. [read post]
24 May 2016, 2:11 pm by Caitlin Gilligan, Alex R. McQuade
It is the “beginning of the end” for the Islamic State in Anbar province, according to the Pentagon, which began pounding Fallujah as part of coordinated ground and air strikes with the Iraqi army yesterday. [read post]
4 Aug 2019, 7:00 am by Kiriloi M. Ingram
  Recognizing Women’s Roles in Extremist Recruitment As Heather Hurlburt and Tamara Cofman Wittes recently pointed out on Lawfare, it is no longer controversial in the realms of business and finance to suggest that businesses thrive and financial stability increases when women are meaningfully engaged. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 2:50 pm by Elina Saxena
 Lawfare's Ben Wittes shared his thoughts on Scalia's passing over a series of tweets, documented here. [read post]
25 Feb 2020, 10:10 am by Elizabeth McElvein
As Benjamin Wittes has observed: President Trump and many of his defenders took the report as validating their claims that the FBI leadership had been engaged in a politically motivated, treasonous coup attempt against the president—though the report concludes quite explicitly that nothing of the kind occurred. [read post]
Last year, we began a polling project intended to serve as a running gauge of the public’s confidence in a variety of institutions on national security matters. [read post]
17 Jul 2015, 10:21 am by Quinta Jurecic , Staley Smith
A shooter killed four and injured three at two military facilities in Chattanooga yesterday before dying of a gunshot wound. [read post]