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27 Jun 2020, 4:07 am by Matt Gluck, Tia Sewell
Benjamin Wittes posed questions Congress should consider following President Trump’s removal of Geoffrey Berman as U.S. [read post]
24 Jun 2020, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
Benjamin Wittes checked in with Nate Persily, the James B. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 2:35 pm by Masha Simonova
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]
11 Jun 2020, 1:12 pm by Chas Kissick
Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of Rational Security, in which Tamara Cofman Wittes, Shane Harris, Susan Hennessey and Benjamin Wittes discuss the government’s response to protests against police violence in the wake of the murder of George Floyd. [read post]
10 Jun 2020, 11:36 am by Chas Kissick
Scott Anderson and Benjamin Wittes reported that they—along with Protect Democracy and Democracy Forward— sued President Donald Trump to release the war powers report that was due to Congress three months ago. [read post]
10 Jun 2020, 2:00 am by Jen Patja Howell
David joined Benjamin Wittes for a wide-ranging conversation of the ground he covers in the book: how you rebuild after Trump, how you satisfy elements of Trumpism without letting them descend back into authoritarian populism, what policies and approaches a new administration should take and how we should treat the "Trumpists" and their most diehard supporters. [read post]
6 Jun 2020, 7:16 am by Elliot Setzer
And Patja Howell shared a joint episode of the Lawfare Podcast and the National Security Law Podcast discussing the president’s threat to invoke the Insurrection Act with Bobby Chesney, Steve Vladeck and Benjamin Wittes: Hundreds of Department of Homeland Security officers were called up this week to provide security within the District of Columbia. [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 8:17 am by Elliot Setzer
Benjamin Wittes analyzed Rod Rosenstein’s peculiar testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee earlier this week. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 1:57 pm by Chas Kissick
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast featuring Benjamin Wittes’s interview with Dr. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 7:41 am by Mikhaila Fogel
Anderson, Susan Hennessey, Quinta Jurecic, David Priess, Margaret Taylor and Benjamin Wittes—for a 90-minute discussion about careers in national security. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 2:00 am by Jen Patja Howell
He joined Benjamin Wittes to discuss the mechanisms of police violence, what causes it, what can be done to address it and reduce it, and the role of race in this problem. [read post]
1 Jun 2020, 9:26 pm by Jen Patja Howell
To talk through the legal ins and outs of what the president has done (and not done), what he has the power to do and what he does not have the power to do, and what the federal response to the protests should be, Bobby Chesney, Steve Vladeck and Benjamin Wittes got together for this special joint episode of the National Security Law Podcast and the Lawfare Podcast. [read post]
30 May 2020, 10:34 am by Elliot Setzer
Benjamin Wittes talked with Kate Klonick, Eugene Volokh, Jack Balkin and Quinta Jurecic in a live conversation with viewers of the daily YouTube show, In Lieu of Fun, about the executive order and what it means: Patja Howell shared an episode of Rational Security discussing Twitter’s efforts to fact-check President Trump: Margaret Taylor summarized the current state of FISA reform legislation in Congress. [read post]
29 May 2020, 2:07 pm by Margaret Taylor
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 28, 2020 As my colleague Benjamin Wittes has noted, the president has treated FISA reform as a favorite Twitter plaything for some time, dating all the way back to since January 2018, and again more recently on March 12, 2020, when a tweet scuttled a planned vote in the Senate on the House-passed compromise bill. [read post]
29 May 2020, 1:00 pm by Jen Patja Howell
To argue it out, Benjamin Wittes spoke with Lake about the conduct of the FBI investigation, whether it was reasonable to interview Mike Flynn, whether the case should have been dropped and whether Mike Flynn really lied in his interview with the FBI. [read post]
29 May 2020, 7:52 am by Elliot Setzer
Benjamin Wittes talked with Kate Klonick, Eugene Volkh, Jack Balkin and Quinta Jurecic about the executive order and what it means. [read post]
27 May 2020, 12:00 pm by Jen Patja Howell
To discuss the latest developments, Benjamin Wittes spoke with Sophia Yan of The Daily Telegraph, and Alvin Cheung, originally from Hong Kong and currently a non-resident affiliated scholar at NYU's U.S. [read post]
23 May 2020, 6:30 am by Jen Patja Howell
" Benjamin Wittes spoke with Teles about the book, how the national security and legal communities approach Donald Trump and how these two schools of thought have informed the Never Trump movement. [read post]
19 May 2020, 1:30 pm by Jen Patja Howell
To discuss the Trump administration's removals of inspectors general, Benjamin Wittes spoke with Mike Bromwich, who was the inspector general of the Justice Department during the Clinton administration; Jack Goldsmith, professor at Harvard, who wrote a piece on Lawfare about the legality of removals of inspectors general; and congressional guru Margaret Taylor, who examines the congressional reaction to the moves. [read post]