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Recap of Recent Pieces on Just Security (Jan. 27-Feb. 3)
Nunes Memo, FISA Warrant Application Process, Politicizing Intelligence Faiza Patel, The Nunes Memo Misses the Point: Probable Cause Kate Brannen, A Q&A on the Nunes Memo…

Recap of Recent Pieces on Just Security (Jan. 20-27)
Trump’s Attempted Firing of Mueller, Obstruction of Justice, Conspiracy to Lie to Federal Authorities Ryan Goodman, Three Insights into Attempted Firing of Mueller and Obstruction…

Just Security Editorial Board Members’ Tweet Threads (Jan. 19-26)
It was a busy news week, starting with the federal government shutdown and ending with reports that in June, President Donald Trump ordered Special Counsel Robert Mueller fired,…

Recap of Recent Pieces on Just Security (Jan. 13-20)
Trump-Russia Investigation, Campaign Finance Law, Executive Privilege Bob Bauer, The Trump Campaign-Russia Alliance and Campaign Finance Andy Wright, On Bannon’s Testimony &…

Just Security Editorial Board Members’ Tweet Threads on National Security (Jan. 12-19)
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) speaks at a news conference with Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) about proposed reforms to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act…

Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Just Security
In honor of Martin Luther King Day, Just Security is on a reduced schedule. We will address any major news development today, and will return at full steam tomorrow. In the meantime,…

Recap of Recent Pieces on Just Security (Jan. 6-13)
Trump-Russia Investigation John Sipher, The Steele Dossier in 2018: Everyone’s Favorite Weapon Kate Brannen, Will President Trump be Interviewed by Robert Mueller? Protecting…

Just Security Editorial Board Members’ Tweet Threads on National Security (Jan. 5-12)
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif) speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on November 9, 2017. Issa announced this week that he would not seek re-election. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty…

What’s Next in the John Doe Habeas Litigation?
Over at Lawfare, Bobby Chesney and I have a long post outlining what we see as the next steps in the ACLU’s habeas petition on behalf of the still-unnamed U.S. citizen being…

Episode 53 of the National Security Podcast: Tanks, Bombs, Bombs, and Guns
In this week’s episode, Professor Chesney and I take on three sets of issues under the national security law heading: ACLU v. Mattis (the US citizen enemy combatant case): Since…

Parsing Howard Nielson’s Sources: A Thesis Without Support
Image: Committee chairman Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) speaks with ranking member Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) before the start of a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol…

Recap of Recent Pieces on Just Security (Dec. 30, 2017-Jan. 6, 2018)
Trump-Russia Investigation Kate Brannen, The Big Takeaways from the Latest Obstruction Revelations Marty Lederman, Mueller Wasn’t Appointed Pursuant to the DOJ Regs (and other…