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18 Feb 2018, 10:36 am
Jack Goldsmith, for example, has proposed limiting U.S. [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 1:12 pm
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]
10 Feb 2018, 5:26 am
Jack Goldsmith discussed the implications of the White House counsel’s cover letter to the release of the Nunes memo. [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 2:00 pm
” Jack Goldsmith, who worked in the Bush Defense and Justice Departments, called the theory “breathtaking,” explaining that if ISIS’s “remarkably loose affiliation with al Qaeda brings a terrorist organization under the 2001 law, then Congress has authorized the President to use force endlessly against practically any ambitious jihadist terrorist group that fights against the United States. [read post]
5 Feb 2018, 11:52 am
ICYMI: This Weekend on Lawfare Jack Goldsmith discussed the implications of White House Counsel Donald McGahn's cover letter to the release of the Nunes memo. [read post]
3 Feb 2018, 5:10 am
Jack Goldsmith pondered whether there is any coincidence in the recent spate of stories painting White House counsel Donald McGahn in a different, more positive light. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 1:03 pm
Jack Goldsmith explained the complex system of checks and balances that make the Justice Department and the FBI simultaneously independent of and accountable to the president. [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 1:51 pm
Jack Goldsmith has asked questions of his own, such as why Rosenstein has not recused himself from the Mueller investigation when his own involvement in Comey’s firing would seem to require it. [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 12:52 pm
Jack Goldsmith wondered whether there’s any coincidence in the recent spate of stories painting Don McGahn in a different light. [read post]
27 Jan 2018, 6:43 am
Wittes posted a special edition of the Lawfare Podcast in which he discussed the Times story with Bob Bauer, Carrie Cordero, Jack Goldsmith and Steve Vladeck: Bob Bauer argued that White House Counsel Donald McGahn protected the institution of the White House counsel when he threatened to resign rather than execute President Trump’s order to fire Mueller. [read post]
26 Jan 2018, 8:56 am
Wittes posted a special edition of the Lawfare Podcast on the Times story with Jack Goldsmith, Steve Vladeck, Carrie Cordero, and Bob Bauer. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 8:19 pm
Joining me on the recorded conference call (pardon the audio quality) were Lawfare contributors Jack Goldsmith, Steve Vladeck, Carrie Cordero, and Bob Bauer. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 8:01 pm
On the other hand, as Jack Goldsmith argued on an upcoming special edition of the Lawfare Podcast, the fact that Trump could not get his own White House counsel to execute his will on this point shows that the president really is constrained in his apparent desire to shut down the Russia investigation. [read post]
On Trump’s Conflict with the Russia Investigation, His Question for McCabe, and the Defense of Norms
25 Jan 2018, 8:13 am
There was a time when, as Jack Goldsmith suggested in June of last year, it seemed that Congress could well rise to the occasion if Trump fired Mueller. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 12:50 pm
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Jack Goldsmith and Benjamin Wittes praised FBI Director Christopher Wray for defending the Bureau’s institutional integrity in the face of pressure from President Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions to fire FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe. [read post]
20 Jan 2018, 5:13 am
Susan Hennessey and Jack Goldsmith argued that even those wary of President Trump’s loose commitment to the rule of law should support the reauthorization. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 11:15 am
Jack Goldsmith and Susan Hennessey described the merits of supporting 702 reauthorization. [read post]
6 Jan 2018, 6:15 am
And Jack Goldsmith argued that Justice Department rules and norms and the vigilance of the American people will prevent Trump from terminating the Robert Mueller investigation. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 11:29 am
Wittes also posted the Lawfare Podcast, featuring New York Times reporter Michael Schmidt along with Susan Hennessey, Jack Goldsmith, and Bob Bauer for a discussion of Schmidt’s article on White House Counsel Donald McGahn’s attempt to prevent Attorney General Jeff Sessions from recusing himself from the Russian investigation. [read post]
4 Jan 2018, 8:26 pm
We put together a special edition podcast with Schmidt, along with me, Susan Hennessey, Jack Goldsmith, and Bob Bauer to discuss what the story might mean for the future of the investigation. [read post]
