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Water Wars: Navy Sailors Paid Thousands to Pass Sensitive Information to China
Two U.S. Navy Sailors indicted for selling military information to a Chinese intelligence officer; U.S. announces $345 million in military aid to Taiwan; and more. -
Rational Security: The “Damn Danville!” Edition
This week, Quinta Jurecic and Scott Anderson were joined by Lawfare Executive Editor Natalie Orpett to break down the week’s big national security news stories. -
Lawfare Live: Trump's Trials and Tribulations, Aug. 24
Join the Lawfare team for a live discussion of this week’s developments in the Trump trials. -
David C. Weiss Special Counsel Appointment Letter
The U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware is appointed special counsel pursuant to order number 5730-2023. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Does It Matter Whether Trump Believed His Own Lies?
It’s only been a few weeks since Donald Trump was indicted, but both he and his lawyers have already been previewing their defense. -
Why I Doubt Trump’s ‘Sincere Belief’ Defense Will Fly Before a Jury
While Trump's refusal to face facts may be unusual for an ex-president, it's not unusual for a white-collar criminal defendant. -
Rational Security: The “Donny with the Gold Hair” Edition
This week, Alan, Quinta, and Scott were joined by Fulton County correspondent Anna Bower to talk through the week’s big news down south. -
Texas Woman Charged with Threatening Judge Chutkan
A criminal complaint alleges that on Aug. 5, Abigail Jo Shry called Juge Chutkan’s chambers, used racial slurs against her, and threatened her life. -
The Lawfare Podcast: Anna Bower on What Happened in Coffee County
How did a team end up taking election system data—in broad daylight—despite it being computer intrusion and theft? -
The Trump Defense: An Initial Evaluation
Don’t look now, but Donald Trump’s lawyer laid out his defense on the Sunday talk shows last weekend. -
The Fulton County Indictment: An Initial Examination
The document is unlike anything else pending against Trump in the scope of its allegations of criminality. -
Meadows Files Notice of Removal After Georgia Indictment
Meadows asserts that the conduct that the Georgia indictment alleges was unlawful was simply “part of his service as Chief of Staff.”
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