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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]
8 Jun 2023, 5:16 am by Mykhailo Soldatenko
In his recent response to my piece on Lawfare about the Black Sea Grain Initiative (BSGI and also referred to as the Grain Deal), Gregory Novak—with the support and endorsement of Helmut Aust—laid out thought-provoking and useful observations related to our debate on the legal nature of the initiative. [read post]
7 Apr 2016, 1:09 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Belgian security forces have unveiled new video footage of one of the Brussels airport bombing suspects. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 9:09 pm by Cody M. Poplin
  Wednesday, February 17th at 5 pm: The Hoover Institution and Lawfare will host their fifth in a series of book soirees when Jack Goldsmith along with Major General Charles J. [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 5:30 am by Luis Moreno Ocampo
In 2003, the year the Judges and Prosecutor were sworn in and the ICC began functioning, Jack Goldsmith and Stephen Krasner predicted that international judges would not respect legal limits and that, as a consequence: “ICC jurisdiction can only be expected to expand. [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]
17 Apr 2018, 7:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
The lack of an authorization by the United Nations is an accurate criticism, thoughtfully explained in posts by Laurie Blank, Jack Goldsmith, and Oona Hathaway here on Lawfare. [read post]
25 Oct 2018, 5:00 am by Stephen Bates
For instance, Jack Goldsmith has suggested that because of the manner of the appointment, the Justice Department special counsel regulations may apply to Mueller but not to his boss, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein. [read post]
3 Dec 2020, 9:41 am by Andrew Kent
” Similarly, Bob Bauer and Jack Goldsmith describe a post-Watergate “norm” “inhibit[ing] presidential involvement in ... pending investigations. [read post]
10 Oct 2018, 7:34 am by Andrew Kent
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]
28 Apr 2016, 1:53 pm by Alex R. McQuade
At least 38 civilians were killed and dozens more were injured in a eruption of violence throughout Aleppo. [read post]
8 Mar 2016, 1:22 pm by Alex R. McQuade
Yesterday, the U.S. military announced that it had successfully targeted and killed over 150 al Shabaab militants in Somalia in a series of airstrikes against a training camp. [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 1:12 pm by Justin Florence, Allison Murphy
 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]
14 Jun 2016, 12:16 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, David Hopen
As the nation continues to grapple with tragedy in Orlando, FBI Director James Comey said to the Wall Street Journal that the shooter, Omar Mateen, was likely radicalized online and may have been inspired by overseas terrorist groups. [read post]
16 Jul 2019, 5:00 am by Gabe Rottman
Eventually, the Times made its case for disclosure to Lawfare’s Jack Goldsmith. [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 2:22 pm by Alex R. McQuade
“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]
31 Jul 2017, 7:05 am by Bob Bauer
As Congress begins to respond more forcefully to Donald Trump’s excesses, a new proposal is taking shape: legislation to limit the president’s capacity to fire the special counsel. [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 11:22 am by Rishabh Bhandari, Caitlin Gilligan
On Tuesday night, three suicide bombers killed 41 people and wounded more than 230 others at Istanbul’s main airport, the latest in a string of attacks that have consumed Turkey in recent years. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 1:36 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
The suspected architect behind Friday’s attacks in Paris was reportedly killed in a raid involving over 100 security personnel and lasting more than seven hours. [read post]