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The Lawfare Podcast: Pete Strzok on Declining FISAs and Human Source Handling

Jen Patja Howell   Mon, Oct 25, 2021, 5:01 AM

Pete Strzok is a former counter-intelligence official at the FBI. He is the author most recently of an article in Lawfare entitled, “The Sussmann Indictment, Human Source Handling, and the FBI’s Declining FISA Numbers.” It's an article that makes an interesting connection between a sentence in the indictment of Democratic lawyer Michael Sussmann and some data on FISA applications released by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.

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The Lawfare Podcast: Container Shipping and Supply Chain Delays with Gregg Easterbrook

Jen Patja Howell   Fri, Oct 22, 2021, 5:01 AM

Ports in many countries are experiencing congestion. For weeks now, there have been reports that there will be delays in many common products, and people are wondering what is causing this and how it can end. David Priess sat down with Gregg Easterbrook, a former fellow in economics and in governance studies at the Brookings Institution.

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The Lawfare Podcast: Twitter’s Head of Public Policy Explains the Company’s Advice to Regulators

Jen Patja Howell   Thu, Oct 21, 2021, 5:01 AM

On this week’s episode of Arbiters of Truth, our series on the online information ecosystem, Evelyn Douek and Quinta Jurecic spoke with Nick Pickles, Twitter's senior director for global public policy strategy, development and partnerships.

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The Lawfare Podcast: Everything You Wanted to Know About Executive Privilege But Were Afraid to Ask

Jen Patja Howell   Wed, Oct 20, 2021, 5:01 AM

Jonathan David Shaub is an assistant professor of law at the University of Kentucky. He is a former OLC attorney and the author of a series of recent Lawfare posts on executive privilege, witnesses, documents and the Jan. 6 committee.

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The Lawfare Podcast: Carissa Hessick on Jan. 6 Plea Bargains

Jen Patja Howell   Tue, Oct 19, 2021, 5:01 AM

Around a hundred people have already pleaded guilty to crimes in connection with the Jan. 6 attempted insurrection on the Capitol. What should we make of the plea deals thus far? Are they overly lenient? Are they what we might expect? To talk through the Jan. 6 plea deals, Jacob Schulz sat down on Lawfare Live with Carissa Byrne Hessick, the Anne Shea Ransdell and William Garland "Buck" Ransdell, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina School of Law.

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The Lawfare Podcast: Liza Goitein and Bob Loeb on State Secrets

Jen Patja Howell   Mon, Oct 18, 2021, 5:01 AM

It has been a decade since the Supreme Court decided on a case involving the state secrets privilege, a common law rule that allows the government to block the release of state secrets in civil litigation. In this term, the justices will hear two cases involving the privilege: United States v. Abu Zubaydah and Federal Bureau of Investigation v. Fazaga.

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The Lawfare Podcast: What's Up With the January 6 Investigation?

Jen Patja Howell   Fri, Oct 15, 2021, 5:01 AM

The January 6 investigating committee in the House is busily issuing subpoenas, collecting documents and negotiating with witnesses for depositions. It is also being defied by certain witnesses, and the former president is threatening to try to stop the National Archives from turning over material related to his activities and communications during and leading up to the January 6 insurrection.

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The Lawfare Podcast: Finstas, Falsehoods and the First Amendment

Jen Patja Howell   Thu, Oct 14, 2021, 5:01 AM

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen’s recent testimony before Congress has set in motion a renewed cycle of outrage over the company’s practices—and a renewed round of discussion around what, if anything, Congress should do to rein Facebook in. But how workable are these proposals, really?

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