Recent Articles

The Trials of White House Counsel Don McGahn
Over the weekend, Michael Schmidt and Maggie Haberman published a remarkable story in the New York Times chronicling White House Counsel Donald F. McGahn’s substantial cooperation…

Brennan’s Due Process Case Against the White House
In an unprecedented move, the White House announced that President Donald Trump was revoking the security clearance of John Brennan, the CIA director in the Obama administration.…

A U.S. GDPR? Not Even Close
At the end of June, California enacted a new data privacy regime that some are comparing to the European Union’s recently operative General Data Privacy Regulation (GDPR). The…

The Early Edition: August 20, 2018
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The Early Edition: August 17, 2018
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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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Summer Slowdown at Just Security
We’re going to be on an abbreviated schedule from Aug. 13 through Aug. 17.