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18 Jul 2020, 8:28 am by Matt Gluck, Tia Sewell
Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes discussed Roger Stone’s connections with the 2016 Trump campaign and what they reveal about President Trump's commutation of Stone's prison sentence. [read post]
16 May 2020, 8:23 am by Elliot Setzer
Jen Patja Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast in which Benjamin Wittes, Steve Vladeck, Quinta Jurecic and Margaret Taylor analyzed the arguments: Charlotte Butash and Hilary Hurd summarized the arguments. [read post]
9 May 2020, 8:31 am by Elliot Setzer
Charlotte Butash and Hilary Hurd discussed whether Judge Emmet Sullivan can, under the law, refuse to grant the government's dismissal motion in the case. [read post]
4 Apr 2020, 8:16 am by Elliot Setzer
Hilary Hurd analyzed Britain’s COVID-19 response. [read post]
15 Feb 2020, 11:01 am by Hadley Baker, Elliot Setzer
Mikhaila Fogel, Susan Hennessey, Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes argued that the Justice Department's handling of the sentencing of Trump associates Roger Stone and Michael Flynn gives reason to worry about how Attorney General Barr will handle allegations against the Biden family. [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 7:46 am by Hadley Baker, Elliot Setzer
Charlotte Butash and Hilary Hurd analyzed how the Trump impeachment defense team deployed OLC memos to defend the president. [read post]
25 Jan 2020, 1:59 pm by Jacob Schulz
Susan Hennessey and Benjamin Wittes announced the release of their new book, Unmaking the Presidency: Donald Trump’s War on the World’s Most Powerful Office, about President Trump and his use of the powers of the presidency. [read post]
18 Jan 2020, 10:38 am by Hannah Kris
Hilary Hurd considered the historical definition of an impeachable act. [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 1:48 pm by Robert Black
The Constitution does not specify rules of evidence, and as Hilary Hurd and Benjamin Wittes of Lawfare recently wrote, neither do the Senate rules for impeachment trials. [read post]
14 Dec 2019, 7:45 am by Jeremy Gordon
Responding to an analysis by Hilary Hurd and Benjamin Wittes Seth Barrett Tillman argued that Senate rules do not require a full trial, and do not equate “removal” with “disqualification. [read post]
9 Dec 2019, 9:16 am by Seth Barrett Tillman
Describing what a Senate impeachment trial of President Trump may look like, Hilary Hurd and Benjamin Wittes quote Rule 23 of the “Rules of Procedure and Practice in the Senate When Sitting on Impeachment Trials” for the proposition that if the president is convicted upon any article by a two-thirds vote of the members present, the “Senate shall proceed to the consideration of such other matters as may be determined to be appropriate,” in… [read post]
7 Dec 2019, 6:00 am by Gordon Ahl
With a focus deeper into the future, Hilary Hurd and Benjamin Wittes imagined how the rules would function in a Senate trial of the president. [read post]
3 Dec 2019, 11:53 am by Gordon Ahl
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Hilary Hurd and Benjamin Wittes considered what a Senate impeachment trial of President Trump would look like under the specified rules of procedure. [read post]
2 Nov 2019, 6:21 am by Gordon Ahl
Stewart Baker shared the latest episode of the Cyberlaw Podcast, which touches on many topics including the debate about revenge porn laws: Hilary Hurd suggested that Facebook should use the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights as a guide for policies related to content moderation. [read post]
31 Oct 2019, 12:37 pm by Gordon Ahl
Hilary Hurd explored how Facebook can use the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights to guide company policies on content moderation. [read post]
31 Aug 2019, 6:22 am by Hadley Baker
Hilary Hurd analyzed the latest developments in congressional efforts to obtain Trump’s tax returns. [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 11:35 am by Jacob Schulz
Hilary Hurd explained the latest developments unfolding in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the protracted battle between two House committees and Donald Trump over the president’s financial records. [read post]
8 Jun 2019, 4:47 am by Hadley Baker, Vishnu Kannan
Jen Patja Howell shared the most recent episode of Rational Security, in which Tamara Cofman Wittes, Shane Harris, Susan Hennessey and Benjamin Wittes discussed the special counsel’s statement, the attorney general’s new declassification authorities, and Kushner’s Middle East peace plan:  Hilary Hurd and Nathaniel Sobel reviewed the administration’s “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran… [read post]
6 Jun 2019, 11:42 am by Vishnu Kannan
Hilary Hurd and Nathaniel Sobel reviewed the administration’s “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran. [read post]
19 Jan 2019, 8:28 am by Lev Sugarman
Hilary Hurd analyzed Iran’s recent development of space-launch vehicles in the context of international law. [read post]