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26 Jul 2017, 1:48 pm by Alex Potcovaru
   ICYMI: Yesterday, on Lawfare Jack Goldsmith discussed how law enforcement officials should handle a “Kamikaze” president. [read post]
25 Aug 2018, 3:43 am by William Ford
Jack Goldsmith examined the conundrum of the former senior intelligence officials who wish to push back against the president’s attacks on the Mueller investigation and the intelligence community; he offered four suggestions for how best these officials can do so. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 6:00 am by Jennifer Daskal
Take Ben’s bold assertion in his testimony before the House Armed Services Committee last week: “many—though not all—of the legitimate criticisms that people of diverse politics are making against the administration’s draft do not apply, or apply with significantly lesser force, to a draft AUMF that Jack Goldsmith, Matthew Waxman, my co-panelist Robert Chesney, and I put forth last year. [read post]
13 Sep 2014, 6:55 am by Benjamin Bissell
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]
11 Apr 2008, 12:39 pm
  To some extent, that argument is weakened by the existence of conservative lawyers like Jack Goldsmith, who stood up to a great deal of pressure to defend the ideal of the rule of law. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 3:00 am by Dan Pinnington and Reid Trautz
No More Jack Frost Nipping at Their Digits If your favorite lawyer must always take that urgent call, even in arctic temperatures, consider presenting a pair of touch-screen gloves. [read post]
19 Mar 2007, 11:46 am
  Writing last week in Slate magazine, Jack Goldsmith and Dahlia Lithwick rightly note that if the president is entitled to set the law-enforcement agenda, no one can complain if the politically appointed head of the DOJ takes steps to advance those priorities. [read post]
13 Nov 2007, 10:11 pm
(He finally relented to some extent, reportedly, when they all threatened to resign, and eventually approved a somewhat modified program approved by Jack Goldsmith on a narrower legal theory. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 2:11 pm by David Post
[Larry Lessig and Jack Goldsmith have an op-ed in today’s Washington Post about this, which was the subject of Jonathan’s earlier posting]. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 5:18 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
UPDATE: Jack Goldsmith responds to my post by arguing that it “is not right to claim that those who support the President’s authority to make such decisions free from judicial review do not believe in legal constraints on the presidency. [read post]
8 Jun 2017, 4:50 pm by Benjamin Wittes
 It is not okay to have a president who—as Jack Goldsmith put it last night—”does not remotely understand his role, status, and duties as President and Chief Executive” and for whom “this failure infects or undermines just about everything he does. [read post]
24 Mar 2013, 7:47 pm by John Bellinger
   But after I (together with Paul Clement) and Jack Goldsmith submitted amicus briefs in the first briefing round arguing that the real issue is whether the ATS applies at all to torts allegedly committed in other countries, the Supreme Court ordered the case rebriefed and reargued on the issue of extraterritoriality. [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 9:53 am by Daithí
As I have said from a number of platforms, most recently in a media law class in December, the best analysis of the theoretical attraction and practical downside of Sealand is to be found in Jack Goldsmith & Tim Wu’s Who Controls The Internet? [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 5:00 am by jonathanturley
Harvard Law School professor Jack Goldsmith and University of Arizona law professor Andrew Keane Woods declared that “China was right” on the need for censorship of the Internet. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 8:13 am by Kenneth Anderson
 Also at Lawfare, Bobby Chesney offers an objective outline, sans commentary, of the quite long opinion, and Jack Goldsmith and Ben Wittes weigh in with commentary. [read post]
27 Jan 2011, 6:47 pm by Jon Tracy
Jack Goldsmith wrote on the lawfare blog: “Many will claim that Ghailani’s life sentence vindicates the trial system as a vehicle for incapacitating terrorists…But we must also remember that the basic outcome (long term detention for Ghailani) was foreordained: Both the Attorney General and the trial judge stated that Ghailani would likely be placed in military detention if acquitted. [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 8:42 am
As Jack Goldsmith reports in his book, the very first thing he decided when he arrived at OLC in October 2003 was that the Fourth Geneva Convention did protect Iraqi civilians -- a decision that hocked and dismayed the White House. [read post]