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15 Jun 2015, 3:00 pm by Charlie Dunlap
With headlines in the aftermath of the OPM hack asking if it was a “cyber 9/11” or an “act of war,”  and Lawfare’s own Jack Goldsmith’s questioning the apparent “weak and hesitant” U.S. response to the hack, it may be helpful to take a look at a key legal resource: The U.S. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 7:37 pm by Alan Rozenshtein
The defendants’ briefs are available here (for Donald Rumsfeld), here (for Leon Panetta), and here (for the remaining named defendants). [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 8:38 am by Kenneth Anderson
” CIA director Leon Panetta has been engaged in a vigorous public defense of the drone program of targeted killing by the CIA. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 7:07 am
In case you need further evidence of the White House's secret understanding of free trade's myriad benefits, here's video of CIA Director (and current Secretary of Defense nominee) Leon Panetta explaining the strategic importance of free trade, especially with our allies in Korea, Colombia and Panama (start at 6:04, with Sen. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 10:37 am by Jordan Brunner
As the fallout continues over President Donald Trump’s unsupported claims that former President Obama wiretapped his phones at Trump Tower during the 2016 presidential campaign, the Hill notes that former CIA Director and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta raised concerns yesterday over the claim, saying that it “weakens the office of the presidency. [read post]
21 Jun 2016, 10:37 am by Benjamin Wittes
In 2012, former CIA Director and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta described the nation’s cybersecurity weaknesses as presenting a “pre-9/11 moment. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 12:28 pm by Chris Mirasola
Only one, Leon Panetta, had no prior intelligence or military experience. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 9:11 pm by Lyle Denniston
  The Padilla lawsuit was aimed at former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, current Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, and five other military and intelligence officials. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
For example, the Washington Post quotes Leon Panetta as explaining, "I don't think there's any question that as a matter of policy it makes a lot of sense to move in that direction, but politically it's a very high hurdle to get over. [read post]
1 May 2012, 8:12 am by Jack Goldsmith
  But Leon Panetta came pretty close several times, and may have crossed the line when he silently nodded in assent to CBS’s Scott Pelley’s statement that “You killed al-Awlaki”; and then explained what appeared to be the legal basis for the al-Awlaki operation with the caveat only of not “getting into the specifics of the operation” (emphasis added); and then noted that the President must make a declaration before the killing of a U.S.… [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 3:29 am by SHG
"Leon Panetta may be a wonderful human being, deeply concerned for the welfare of the citizens of the United States of America. [read post]
As Defence Secretary Leon Panetta would soon confirm, we were "within reach of strategically defeating al-Qaida". [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 2:11 pm
Just in the past week, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta announced that the United States hopes to end its combat mission in Afghanistan in 2013. [read post]
4 Oct 2014, 6:50 am by Benjamin Bissell
Matt Waxman flagged a preview of Leon Panetta’s upcoming memoir, which reportedly “slams” the White House on the withdrawal from Iraq. [read post]
16 May 2011, 8:58 am by Lovechilde
This is reflected in personnel terms by the impending transfer of Leon Panetta from CIA Director to Defense Secretary in succession to Robert Gates, with General David H Petraeus moving from military commander in Afghanistan to CIA director. [read post]
2 Jun 2012, 1:52 pm by Paul Rosenzweig
  The Times article makes clear that both Leon Panetta (the then-head of the CIA) and General James Cartwright (the then-Vice Chair of the JCS) were involved in Olympic Games. [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 2:56 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, and Associate Justice Eugene Premo of the California Courts of Appeal, Sixth District. [read post]
16 Nov 2023, 4:00 am by jonathanturley
 Former CIA director Leon Panetta, in an interview on Fox News, stood by disproven claims about Russia faking Hunter Biden’s laptop. [read post]
21 May 2015, 9:41 am by Sebastian Brady
The ruling came in response to an ACLU lawsuit seeking to compel the agency to release a 6,900-page report on the programs — a 500-page summary of which was released in December — and a set of documents related to an internal review of the programs commissioned by then CIA Director Leon Panetta. [read post]