Department of Defense
A Tribute to Charles A. Allen
Jeh Johnson Fri, May 22, 2020, 8:00 AM
Put simply: Chuck is one of the finest public servants I know. He embodies the best in federal civilian service.
Jeh Johnson served as Secretary of Homeland Security from 2013 to 2017. He is currently a partner at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, LLP.
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War Powers
War Powers: The Broken Balance Between the Branches
Jeh Johnson Thu, Feb 6, 2020, 2:11 PM
The current scope of the executive’s authority in this space is the product of decades of “unilateralist presidencies and submissive legislatures.” Essentially, Congress has abandoned this space, and the executive, in the name of national security real or perceived, has filled it.
Cybersecurity and Deterrence
Cyberspace is the New Battlespace
Jeh Johnson Wed, Mar 7, 2018, 4:38 PM
Editor's Note: This post contains the text of a speech that former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson is delivering this hour at the Boston Conference on Cybersecurity.
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Refugees
Safeguarding Our Homeland and Protecting Our Values
Jeh Johnson Wed, Mar 8, 2017, 3:00 PM
Editor's Note: This post contains the text of a speech that former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson is delivering this hour at the Oxford Union, March 8, 2017.
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Thank you for that introduction. And thank you for the opportunity to return to this distinguished place where Presidents, Prime Ministers, scholars and so many great people have spoken. This means a lot to me.
As I did four years ago, I hope to provide remarks relevant to the moment.