Federal Vacancies Reform Act – The National Security Law Podcast

In this week’s episode, co-hosts Steve Vladeck and Bobby Chesney discuss and debate: The array of firings and appointments of senior Defense Department officials The law governing the General Services Administration and support for presidential…

We are back with a new episode, bringing you respectful disagreements and discussion–not to mention heaps of frivolity–about the latest national security law news. This week, co-hosts Steve Vladeck and Bobby Chesney discuss: Attorney General…

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Episode 175: The President Has No Authority to Delay This Podcast

July 30, 2020
Tagged as: Cohen, D.C. Circuit, DHS, election, election delay, Federal Vacancies Reform Act, Flynn, Hassoun, I&A, mandamus, PATRIOT Act, Portland, Tata, Trump, Wittes

We delay this program just fine without his help, thank you very much. Well, I guess you can see what we are leading with this evening. The run-of-show: President Trump’s suggestion about delaying the election…

Granted, it’s not Days of Future Past, but our episode 141 is still pretty good! This week, Professors Vladeck and Chesney discuss and debate: The al-Baghdadi raid (and misunderstandings about Congressional notification) A GTMO habeas…

And we’re back with a new episode, with co-hosts Steve Vladeck and Bobby Chesney discussing and debating the latest national security law news (and, let’s face it, engaging in *lots* of digressions). This week we’ve…

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Episode 126: Sometimes, “Nothing” Is Important

June 26, 2019
Tagged as: 10 USC 394, Article II, Auer Deference, AUMF, Boumediene, confidential informant, counterterrorism, Curtiss-Wright, cyber, Cyber Command, CYBERCOM, DOJ NSD, Enemy Combatants, Federal Vacancies Reform Act, Fifth Amendment, GTMO, Guantanamo, habeas, Iran, ISIS, Islamic State, Johnson v. Eisentrager, Judge Millet, Judge Randolph, Justice Breyer, Kiyemba, material support, National Security Division, National Security Law, non-delegation doctrine, Pentagon, procedural due process, Qassim, SCOTUS, Secretary Esper, separation of powers, Supreme Court, Trump, Uighurs, War Powers, Westworld, Zadvydas

We are back with the latest in national security legal developments, with Professors Chesney and Vladeck agreeing where they can and arguing respectfully (and, let’s face it, nerdishly) where they can’t. On tap this week:…

And we are back, after a one-week hiatus, with loads of national security law debate and discussion, not to mention some Grade B frivolity! On tap for Professors Vladeck and Chesney: Detention of Enemy Combatants:…

Live episode! We recorded this morning before a live audience at the University of Texas School of Law reunion weekend. It was a packed house of terrific alumni, and happily the week’s news conspired (pardon…

Tag: Federal Vacancies Reform Act

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Episode 177: This Podcast Does Not Have a Navy

Episode 175: The President Has No Authority to Delay This Podcast

Episode 141: The House Has Voted to Authorize This Podcast

Episode 130: In Case of Vacancy, Who Becomes Our Acting Podcast Host?

Episode 126: Sometimes, “Nothing” Is Important

Episode 124: Who’s Ron Swanson?!?

Episode 117: Y’all Got Designated

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