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The Early Edition: August 16, 2018

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Peter Strzok’s Firing Gives the Bureau a Chance to Reset

Former senior FBI official provides a counterweight to the emerging public narrative that this decision resulted from external political pressure on the Department.

The Early Edition: August 15, 2018

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Reading Between the Lines: Is Gates Cooperating About More Than Manafort?

A revealing moment during the trial of Paul Manafort suggests that Rick Gates’ cooperation exceeds the scope of the case currently on trial and the other case against his former…

The Early Edition: August 14, 2018

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The Early Edition: August 13, 2018

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People crowd the beach at Coney Island in Brooklyn, NY on July 5, 2018. Many pitch umbrellas and blankets in the sand. People can be seen playing in the water in the distance.

Summer Slowdown at Just Security

We’re going to be on an abbreviated schedule from Aug. 13 through Aug. 17.

Recap of Recent Pieces on Just Security (August 6-10)

Immigration and Refugees Eunice Lee, Grace v. Sessions- Suing to Stop Shutting Down Asylum Claims at the Border Katherine Hawkins, Just Following Orders: Overdue Oversight and…
Trump addresses a joint session of the U.S. Congress as Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) sit behind him on February 28, 2017 in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC.

Trump Administration’s Terrorism Claims Omit Crucial Available Data

More information is needed to better understand how the federal government prosecutes terrorism. That’s why the Brennan Center – along with UNC Professor Charles Kurzman –…
A person walks in front of a sign on the US border that reads, “Welcome to The United States of America.”

DHS Spins the Border Numbers… Again

The July border numbers were released on Wednesday and, once again, DHS saw it as an opportunity to dissemble to the American people in the service of the Trump administration’s…
Books lined on a shelf include, 1984 by George Orwell, Finding George Orwell in Burma by Emma Larkin, Orwell’s Nose by Sutherland, and more.

Just Security’s Summer Reading List

During these final days of summer, hopefully some of you are able to take a break and relax a little before gearing up for what lies ahead this fall. And what a great time to squeeze…

Brett Kavanaugh and the Risk of a Return to Torture

Brett Kavanaugh, holds a stark view of the role of international law, which could threaten the protection of fundamental human rights, including the right not to be tortured.
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