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Special Edition Podcast: Andy Wright on His Experiences with Rep. Darrell Issa as a Government Lawyer

Then-Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa at a House Oversight Committee hearing on the Sept. 11, 2012 assaults that killed U.S. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and three other Americans…

Q&A with Andy Wright on Flynn, Subpoenas and “Privileged Information”

CNN reported Tuesday that retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump’s first national security adviser, has twice declined to comply with a subpoena to appear…

Q&A on Comey Firing, Russia Investigation and More

In the wake of President Donald Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey, there have been a handful of new revelations reported on the status of the investigations into…

Five Reasons Why the Republican Russia “Investigation” Falls Short

Congressional Republicans’ responses to Russian attacks on the American political system have ranged from inadequate to damaging. Republican leadership seeks to bury this investigation…
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Fast and Furious Litigation: Losing the Battle to Win the War?

Last week, Judge Amy Berman Jackson issued an important opinion in Oversight Committee v. Lynch, the subpoena enforcement litigation related to the House Oversight and Government…
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Congressional Due Process Failure: A Benghazi Example

The consequences of congressional scrutiny can be profound for the subjects of lawmakers’ investigations, yet the second Congress calls, almost none of the safeguards of the…
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