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Straight-shooting information and analysis at the intersection of national security, law, and policy.

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"This was a more righteous case than a lot of people gave it credit for. And it has played an important role in a broader effort by multiple jurisdictions to use the criminal law as a democracy-protective instrument against Trump."
-Benjamin Wittes https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/thoughts-on-donald-trump-s-conviction

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On today's Lawfare Daily, Benjamin Wittes talked to Quinta Jurecic and Roger Parloff about the latest happenings in the Southern District of Florida with Judge Aileen Cannon, the most recent hearings in Georgia with Judge Scott McAfee, and more. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/lawfare-daily--trump-trials-and-tribulations-weekly-round-up-(may-30--2024)

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Roger Parloff analyzes DA Bragg’s decision to charge Trump and the significance of Trump’s pattern of criminal behavior over the years. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/was-d.a.-bragg-right-to-bring-the-new-york-charges-against-trump

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Today Judge Cannon denied the special counsel's request for a gag order against Trump in the classified documents case. Find the order on : Mar-a-Lago, updated regularly by Anna Hickey. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/current-projects/the-trump-trials/trump-prosecuted-in-the-southern-district-of-florida/docket-watch-trump-prosecuted-in-the-southern-district-of-florida

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This week's Seriously Risky Business looks at the U.K. government's expected proposals on a range of strong counter-ransomware measures, the takedown of BreachForums by law enforcement agencies, and more. Read the weekly newsletter by Tom Uren: https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/uk-government-to-consider-licensing-ransomware-payments

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"It was a conscious effort in international law reform to preclude immunity for heads of state charged with international crimes before international criminal tribunals."

Former ICC President Chile Eboe-Osuji on the question of international immunity for heads of state. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/no-immunity-for-heads-of-state-for-international-crimes

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Lawfare is hiring!
Apply now for the open associate editor position. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. The deadline to apply is next Monday, May 20. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/come-work-with-us-as-our-new-associate-editor

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At 5:30pm ET Roger Parloff will talk to Anna Bower, Tyler McBrien, and Benjamin Wittes about what happened during the second day of the cross-examination of Michael Cohen in the NYC Trump trial in today's post-court dispatch. https://youtube.com/live/GNQtONlEix0?feature=share

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Could AI manipulation using "prompt injections" to bypass restrictions to generate instructions on building a bomb or deepfake pornographic videos be considered cybercrime?
Ido Kilovaty argues that under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, it could be. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/when-manipulating-ai-is-a-crime

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Though politicians have compared Hamas to al-Qaeda since Oct. 7, the groups have different aims and fighting Hamas requires different tactics, writes Kim Cragin in this week’s Foreign Policy Essay. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/hamas-cannot-be-fought-like-al-qaeda

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On May 10, the D.C. Circuit upheld Steve Bannon’s conviction for defying a subpoena from the Jan. 6 committee. Read the decision, from Katherine Pompilio. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/d.c.-circuit-upholds-bannon-conviction

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It's the “B- B-Roll” Edition!

On this week's Rational Security, Alan Rozenshtein, Quinta Jurecic, and Scott Anderson were joined by Eugenia Lostri to hash through the week’s big national security news, including the Biden admin's new international cybersecurity plan: https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/rational-security-the-b--b-roll-edition

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Today's Lawfare Daily is "Trump's Trials and Tribulations," where Benjamin Wittes spoke to Anna Bower, Tyler McBrien, and Roger Parloff about what has been going on all the Trump trials, including Judge Cannon's order suspending the trial start date. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/trump-trials-and-tribulations-weekly-round-up-(may-09-2024)

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Lawfare is hiring a new associate editor! Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The deadline to apply is May 20, 2024. Find more information and how to apply here: https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/come-work-with-us-as-our-new-associate-editor

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Judge Aileen Cannon has just issued an order indefinitely postponing Trump’s classified documents case in Florida. Find the order and her second set of pre-trial deadlines/hearings on DocketWatch Mar-a-Lago, updated regularly by Hyemin Han. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/current-projects/the-trump-trials/trump-prosecuted-in-the-southern-district-of-florida/docket-watch-trump-prosecuted-in-the-southern-district-of-florida

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Justice Merchan found Trump in contempt for once again violating the gag order restricting his statements on jurors. He warned that future violations could be "punishable by incarceration." Find the decision on : New York, updated by Katherine Pompilio. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/current-projects/the-trump-trials/new-york/docket-watch-trump-prosecuted-in-new-york

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At 5pm today, Tyler McBrien spoke to Benjamin Wittes and Anna Bower about what occurred in court today in the hush money and election interference trial against former President Trump. Watch their live post-court dispatch here: https://youtube.com/live/7Ml_pxQu0tM?feature=share

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This week's Seriously Risky Business looks at the FTC fining Verizon, AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile nearly $200M for selling location data, resistance from the cloud industry to the Biden admin's know-your-customer EO, and more. Read the weekly newsletter by Tom Uren: https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-ftc-is-the-tip-of-the-spear

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Tomorrow at 2pm ET, Benjamin Wittes will talk to Anna Bower, Roger Parloff, and Quinta Jurecic about what has been going on in all the Trump Trials, including prosecutions of "fake electors" in Arizona and court filings in Florida. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/lawfare-live-trump's-trials-and-tribulations-may-1

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Why isn’t CyberTipline, the reporting mechanism for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in the U.S., working as well as it should?

Shelby Grossman, Riana Pfefferkorn, and Sara Shah explain and make recommendations for potential solutions. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/challenges-in-the-online-child-safety-ecosystem

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Today, Justice Merchan ordered that former President Trump be held in contempt for the gag order against him. Trump must pay a $9k fine—which comes out to $1k per violation. Read the contempt order on : New York, updated by Katherine Pompilio. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/current-projects/the-trump-trials/new-york/docket-watch-trump-prosecuted-in-new-york

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Many have criticized SCOTUS’ approach to the Trump v. U.S. oral argument last week. Jack Goldsmith argues that the justices’ focus on novel immunity questions—and how the answers to those questions will affect future presidencies—was warranted.

https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/catastrophizing-the-oral-argument-in-trump-v.-u.s

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Tune in now to watch Tyler McBrien, Anna Bower, and Benjamin Wittes discuss what happened in court today in the hush money and election interference trial of Donald Trump. https://youtube.com/live/AT7q3LDGd4U?feature=share

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This week's Seriously Risky Business looks at the Russian military intelligence hacking unit Sandworm, Section 702 reauthorization by the U.S. Congress, the geography of cybercrime, and more. Read the weekly newsletter by Tom Uren: https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/sandworm-an-inspiration-for-hostile-actors

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“[R]ecognition of short-term and long-term AI risk is mostly complementary, with each type of risk strengthening the case for systemic AI regulation.”

Matthew Tokson, Yonathan Arbel, and Al Lin on regulating AI for the present and the future. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-false-choice-in-the-debate-over-artificial-intelligence-regulation

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