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What’s in Biden’s Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence?
A summary of the Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence. -
The Year That Was (2023)
The issues—and Lawfare coverage—that kept our editors up at night in 2023. -
Colorado Supreme Court Rules Trump Is Disqualified from Holding Presidency
The court ruled former President Donald Trump cannot be listed on the Republican presidential primary ballot in the state. -
Interior Department Inspector General Releases Jan. 6 Report
The inspector general concluded that the organizers of the Jan. 6 Ellipse rally intentionally failed to disclose post-demonstration march plans to authorities. -
A New Say in Secrecy: Congress Takes Up Classification Reform
Following fresh scrutiny of the U.S. classification system, Congress eyes new ideas and a new role in the regulation of national secrets. -
January 6 Reaches the Supreme Court
Why Special Counsel Jack Smith asked the justices to leap-frog the court of appeals and where we go from here. -
Using Force Against Mexican Drug Cartels: Domestic and International Law Issues
Executive branch lawyers could argue that using force against cartels would be consistent with past presidential uses of force, but it would be very difficult to defend under international law. -
GAO Releases Report on Government Agencies’ Implementation of AI
Many federal agencies have begun using artificial intelligence but have not fully implemented safeguards. -
Denver District Court Trump Disqualification Challenge Dismissed
Judge Wallace added in a footnote that the correct interpretation of Section 3 was “not for this court to decide.” -
Two Court Rulings on Presidential Immunity Move the Trump Cases Forward
Rulings by federal district and appeals courts in Washington, D.C. will make it a lot harder for Trump to delay his trial in the Jan. 6 case. -
Justice Department Accuses Former U.S. Ambassador of Being a Cuban Spy
Victor Manuel Rocha is indicted with charges of having acted as an agent of the government of Cuba for over four decades. -
D.C. Appeals Court Rules Trump Can Be Sued for Inciting Jan. 6 Attack
In Blassingame, the court found that Trump is not protected under absolute immunity from civil claims for damages incurred during the Jan. 6 riot.
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