Search for: "Robert S. Litt" Results 21 - 40 of 119
Sorted by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
10 Sep 2013, 4:25 pm by Cyrus Farivar
"These are some incredibly complicated systems that NSA was not able to fully and accurately articulate to the court, in large part because no one at NSA had a full understanding of how the program was operating at the time," said Robert Litt, general counsel of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 12:38 pm by Benjamin Wittes
The American Bar Association’s Standing Committee on Law and National Security has released audio files of sessions from its recent annual conference. [read post]
8 May 2019, 8:30 am by Lev Sugarman
ICYMI: Yesterday on Lawfare Responding to Jack Goldsmith’s commentary on Attorney General Barr’s handling of the Mueller report, Robert Litt argued that Barr’s conduct represents a political defense of President Trump. [read post]
30 Mar 2019, 4:24 am by Lev Sugarman
And Fogel shared a Lawfare Podcast, Special Edition on Barr’s letter featuring Carrie Cordero, Hennessey, David Kris and Wittes: Robert Litt analyzed what Barr’s letter said on collusion. [read post]
3 Mar 2016, 12:02 pm by Danny O'Brien and rainey Reitman
While Robert Litt, the General Counsel of ODNI, states that the intelligence community "does not engage in indiscriminate surveillance of anyone, including ordinary European citizens. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 5:22 am by Kenneth Propp
In an exhaustive eighteen-page letter attached to the text of the Privacy Shield, Office of the Director of National Intelligence General Counsel Robert Litt made the case that U.S. signals intelligence collection is “as tailored as feasible and [that] signals intelligence collected in bulk can only be used for specific enumerated purposes. [read post]
17 Nov 2018, 4:34 am by Anushka Limaye
Robert Litt explored the test of character at the Justice Department that the departure of former attorney general Jeff Sessions and the rise of Matthew Whitaker has caused. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 11:50 am by Anushka Limaye
Robert Litt assessed the ethical tests that Justice Department officials face in the wake of Jeff Sessions’s firing and Whitaker’s appointment. [read post]
17 Aug 2018, 1:00 pm by Hannah Kris
Chibli Mallat considered the ramifications of a federalist Middle East Robert Litt criticized Trump’s revocation of John Brennan’s security clearance. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 5:49 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Inglis Deputy Director National Security Agency Washington, DC Robert S. [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 8:40 am by Wells Bennett
Giuliano Deputy Director Federal Bureau of Investigation Robert S. [read post]
20 May 2017, 5:23 am by Matthew Kahn
Dan Byman wrote about the importance of liaison relations with foreign intelligence partners, and former DNI General Counsel Robert Litt reviewed the statements made by H.R. [read post]
20 Jan 2018, 5:13 am by Garrett Hinck
Giving a view on surveillance from across the pond, Vanessa Sauter posted the Lawfare Podcast, featuring a conversation with David Anderson on the U.K.'s intelligence policies: Robert Litt argued that Trump is wrong to accuse Peter Strzok of treason. [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 10:26 am by NCC Staff
The Senate Filibuster Is Another Monument to White Supremacy By David Litt, Author, Democracy In One Book or Less David Litt explains the history of the filibuster, how it was used to uphold segregation and thwart civil rights legislation, and argues that it should be removed. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 10:01 am by Rachel Bercovitz
Robert Litt counseled that the Privacy Shield authorizing the transfer of commercial data from Europe to the U.S. has not been compromised by actions taken by the Trump administration, contrary to concerns raised recently on this site by Cameron Kerry. [read post]
29 Jul 2011, 7:40 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Ackerman also links to a letter written to the Committee in June by Robert Litt, the DNI’s general counsel, regarding the renewal of the law (which expires in 2012), calling it “critically important. [read post]
30 Jul 2007, 8:42 am
Driving around in a small car isn't so scary if everyone else has a small car--but if you're in litte sedan and you're surrounded by Escalades, you're in trouble if there's a crash (to put it precisely, at least four times more likely to die than if hit by a small car). [read post]
30 Apr 2016, 7:34 am by Alex R. McQuade
Cody Poplin linked to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence’s General Counsel Robert Litts essay in the Yale Law Journal entitled “The Fourth Amendment in the Information Age. [read post]