New York Trump Prosecution
The Arraignment of Donald J. Trump: A Detailed Summary
Anna Bower, Benjamin Wittes Wed, Apr 5, 2023, 12:33 AM
What precisely happened in that New York courtroom on Tuesday?
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New York Trump Prosecution
And So It Begins: On the First Charges to Drop Against Former President Donald Trump
Scott R. Anderson, Anna Bower, Saraphin Dhanani, Hyemin Han, Quinta Jurecic, Tyler McBrien, Benjamin Wittes Tue, Apr 4, 2023, 7:49 PM
The New York indictment of Donald Trump is just the start.
Artificial Intelligence
A Machine With First Amendment Rights
Benjamin Wittes Fri, Mar 31, 2023, 1:14 PM
It already exists.
Donald Trump
Former President Trump Indicted
Quinta Jurecic, Benjamin Wittes Thu, Mar 30, 2023, 5:57 PM
There’s really not much to say yet.
U.S. Supreme Court
Have the Justices Gotten Cold Feet About ‘Breaking the Internet’?
Quinta Jurecic, Alan Z. Rozenshtein, Benjamin Wittes Fri, Feb 24, 2023, 11:02 AM
During oral arguments in Gonzalez v. Google and Twitter v. Taamneh, the Supreme Court appeared to genuinely grapple with complex questions about the responsibility of social media platforms for their users’ posts.
Fulton County
Reading the Tea Leaves in Fulton County
Anna Bower, Benjamin Wittes Thu, Feb 16, 2023, 4:34 PM
Today’s release from the special purpose grand jury report suggests a spare document that does little more than provide a list of who should be charged for what.
Artificial Intelligence
It Was Smart for an AI
Eve Gaumond, Benjamin Wittes Wed, Feb 1, 2023, 12:56 PM
ChatGPT says it won’t write offensive content. We set out to test whether that’s true.