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  1. 2 hours ago

    All the latest from the holiday break and this past week... Thank you, authors! (Part 2) Mary B. McCord Martin Sheil Justin Sherman Darren E. Tromblay

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  2. 2 hours ago

    All the latest from the holiday break and this past week: Impeachment, Syria, Surveillance, CVE, Trump Org investigations and more... Thanks to our authors! Bob Bauer John Bowers Nate Cardozo

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    The case for impeachment as laid out by former Obama White House Counsel Bob Bauer:

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    I wrote about the limits to declaring a national emergency vis à vis wall funding back in March:

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  5. 23 hours ago

    Prosecutors finger POTUS in felonies, US intell leaks Khashoggi proof to counter Trump, President escalates pressure on Fed, sudden troop decisions spur confusion, migrant kids die in US custody. The norms keep falling. via

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    Jan 4

    “This is Trump’s dark gift: he manages to goad those around him, his critics included, to join him in the weakening of norms.”

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    24 hours ago

    Sunday will mark 2 years since , , Clapper, & Rogers briefed on Russian interference w/ 2016 election. What's Trump done in 2 years to protect us from this threat? & I recently said "not much" via :

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  8. Jan 4

    Trump-related investigations appear suitable to consolidate into one RICO investigation that could ultimately seize Trump assets and cast him as the kingpin of a criminal organization. By former IRS Special Agent Martin Sheil via

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  9. Jan 4

    GCHQ’s newest “ghost” proposal is really a mandated encryption backdoor that weakens the security properties of encrypted messaging systems and fundamentally compromises user trust. By 's Nate Cardozo via

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    Jan 4

    is already scheduled to decide whether to take up this issue at its Conference next Friday (January 11). Even if it doesn’t (even for now), it seems quite likely that the full DC Circuit would agree to rehear today’s ruling...

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    Jan 4

    Major ruling from DC Circuit—reversing district court decision that had enjoined ’s ban on military service by transgendered individuals (and holding that the controversial policy should be allowed to go into effect). Little chance this is the last word, though.

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    Jan 3

    A profoundly important essay by my colleague and former White House Counsel Bob Bauer. No matter where you currently stand on the issue, this is an important writing on the question of and where we, as a nation, go from here.

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  16. Jan 3

    After a brutal year for human rights, 5 Reasons to be hopeful in 2019. By via

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  17. Jan 3

    The US needs a nat'l framework for preventing extremist violence on its soil, whether by a white supremacist, a neo-Nazi, or someone inspired by ISIS or al-Qaida. suggests a model. via

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  18. Jan 3

    One of the most important essays we've published. This on the question of . "Coming to Terms with the Impeachment Process: The Case for Starting a Formal Inquiry" by Former White House Counsel and 's Bob Bauer

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