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17 Oct 2016, 12:47 pm
ICYMI: This Weekend, on Lawfare Benjamin Wittes posted Rational Security, the “John Podesta Makes a Mean Risotto” Edition. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 1:17 pm
There’s always some worry about violence or intimidation at the polls, but this year that concern is particularly stark. [read post]
13 Sep 2014, 6:55 am
On Sunday, Matt Danzer tipped us off that the Department of Justice declassified two Office of Legal Counsel opinions by Jack Goldsmith from 2004. [read post]
3 Jul 2018, 10:57 am
Writing in Lawfare about the first travel ban, our colleague Benjamin Wittes excoriated the order as an instance of “malevolence tempered by incompetence. [read post]
10 Oct 2018, 7:34 am
John Manning and Jack Goldsmith’s point about the Take Care Clause also applies to the Presidential Oath Clause: Courts tend to “treat[] the meaning ... as obvious when it is anything but that,” failing to “parse the text” or “examine the clause’s historical provenance. [read post]
24 Jun 2016, 12:26 pm
Britain rocked the Continent last night after voters decided last night that it was time for the United Kingdom to leave the European Union. [read post]
26 Jul 2016, 11:37 am
The Kremlin has denied accusations that it hacked the Democratic National Committee’s emails in order to interfere with the U.S. presidential election in favor of Republican nominee Donald Trump, dismissing the allegations as “an old trick” and a “maniacal attemp[t] to exploit the Russian theme in the U.S. election campaign. [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 2:20 pm
Indeed, Hogan's comments were cited specifically in a newspaper opinion column Tuesday by two of those private advocates - law professor Jack Goldsmith and think-tank analyst Benjamin Wittes. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 11:03 am
" (This is in Benjamin Wittes' new ed. volume, Legislating the War on Terror: An Agenda for Reform, at 83.) [read post]
20 May 2019, 10:55 am
Jack Goldsmith and others have argued that this rule should have been applied to Trump’s actions that involved uses of Article II powers. [read post]
25 Nov 2014, 10:19 am
ICYMI: Yesterday, On Lawfare Jack Goldsmith analyzed Senator Paul’s proposed declaration of war against the Islamic State. [read post]
3 May 2016, 2:02 pm
A United States Navy SEAL was killed today after Islamic State militants broke through the front line of Kurdish peshmerga forces in northern Iraq. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 12:21 pm
Five years of failed efforts to end the fighting in Syria have persuaded many observers that the war may not be resolvable any time soon. [read post]
3 Oct 2019, 5:00 am
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]
12 Jun 2020, 2:35 pm
On June 1, police, along with the National Guard, rammed protestors and hit them with shields and batons to clear a path through Lafayette Square so that President Trump could make his way to St. [read post]
29 Dec 2020, 8:51 am
Four years after four-star general Lloyd J. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 1:53 pm
At least 38 civilians were killed and dozens more were injured in a eruption of violence throughout Aleppo. [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 1:12 pm
As Jack Goldsmith detailed on Lawfare: The Executive branch, and most notably the Office of Legal Counsel, has through its legal opinions developed an elaborate set of constitutional justifications for unilateral presidential military action. [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 2:22 pm
“For the first time in the two years since the leader of Islamic State, Abu Bakr al Baghdadi, proclaimed the existence of an ‘Islamic caliphate’ straddling Syria and Iraq, the jihadi group is at real risk of losing much of the territory it holds. [read post]
7 Sep 2016, 1:19 pm
An alliance of moderate opposition groups has unveiled a detailed transition plan for Syria that commits the country to safeguarding both democratic and religious pluralism. [read post]