Tag: FISC

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Episode 155: This Podcast Is Not Wearing a Facemask (But It Did Wash Its Hands)

• February 26, 2020
• Tagged as: APA, Bivens, bulk metada, Call Detail Records, coronavirus, Costa Mesa, covid-19, FISA, FISC, Grenell, Hernandez, isolation, Judge Leon, Larabee, lone wolf, Maguire, ODNI, PCLOB, Picard, quarantine, roving wiretap, Sacramento v. Lewis, SCOTUS, Section 215, Trumplandia, USA Freedom Act, USA PATRIOT Act

This week in the wild world of national security law, your co-hosts Professors Vladeck and Chesney discuss and debate: The prospects for legislative change to FISA (the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act), including notes on a…

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Episode 152: John Bolton Is Welcome to Testify on this Podcast

• January 29, 2020
• Tagged as: Brandenberg, Chief Justice Roberts, CIA, Court Martial, deliberative privilege, Eddie Gallagher, EITs, Executive Privilege, FISA, FISC, Fleet Reserve, GTMO, Horowitz Report, Ides of March, Impeachment, Jessen, John Bolton, Mitchell, Nixon v. United States, Picard, Subpoena, Torture, Trump, UCMJ, Walter Nixon, Waterboarding

After a wholly-frivolous episode last week, we are back with…well…a slightly-frivolous episode this week.  Tune in as your co-hosts Steve Vladeck and Bobby Chesney review and debate: The likely procedural, jurisdictional, and other legal issues…

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Episode 148: This Podcast Is “Thug #7”

• December 18, 2019
• Tagged as: Carter Page, DOJ OIG Report, Evan Hansen, FBI, FISA, FISA Title I, FISC, Horowitz, Impeachment, NDAA, NSD, SCOTUS, Subpoena, Trump

Tired of watching the impeachment?  Turn away from your monitor/tv, put in your earbuds, and go for a nice walk while listening to the latest National Security Law Podcast!  This week we have Professors Chesney…

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Episode 138: “That’s Nobody’s Business But the Turks”

• October 9, 2019
• Tagged as: China, Detainees, FISC, FISC-R, Impeachment, Impeachment inquiry, Iraq, Islamic State, Kurks, NBA, SDF, Section 702, Syria, Trump, White House Counsel

In addition to quoting They Might Be Giants lyrics, this week’s episode features cohosts Bobby Chesney and Steve Vladeck taking on three big issues: The Impeachment Inquiry & the White House Counsel’s Letter on Non-Cooperation…

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Episode 99: The Deepest Dive: Surveillance, Section 702, and Section 215

• November 6, 2018
• Tagged as: bulk metada, FISA, FISA Amendments Act, FISC, FISCOR, Fourth Amendment, PRISM, Protect America Act, Section 215, Section 702, Snowden, surveillance, Upstream, USA Freedom Act, USA PATRIOT Act

This week we’ve got the concluding episode in our trilogy of deep dives exploring the history and evolution of our foreign-intelligence collection legal architecture (see here and here for the two earlier episodes).  Our focus…

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Episode 97: FISA Part Deux (A Deeper Dive)

• October 26, 2018
• Tagged as: 702, FISA, FISC, FISCOR, TSP

Aaaaand we’re back!  Yesterday we posted the first in a series of Deep Dive episodes on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, covering the origins and early-evolution of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.  Today, we pick…

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Episode 83: [Steve] Is the Kiss of Death

• July 25, 2018
• Tagged as: Ambassador McFaul, Article II, Brad Moss, Carter Page, death penalty, Doe v. Mattis, Dwayne Johnson, extradition, FBI, FISA, FISC, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, Goldberg v. Kelly, GTMO, Guantanamo, Ibraheem Musaibli, IS, Islamic State, Lawfare, material support, military commission, military detention, MLAT, Moana, mutual legal assistance, National Security Law, probable cause, procedural due process, Russia, Samantha Elhassani, SDF, security clearance, Syria, the Beatles, The Rock, Valentine, verification, warrant, Woods Procedures

Welcome to the latest National Security Law Podcast episode.  Though Steve and Bobby both have been moonlighting (here is Steve on the Lawfare Podcast and here’s Bobby on the Cyber Law Podcast), there’s no place like…

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Ep.80: SCOTUS-palooza

• June 27, 2018
• Tagged as: Anthony Kennedy, Carpenter, cell-site location information, Chief Justice Roberts, CSLI, deference, FISC, FISCOR, foreign intelligence, foreign intelligence exception, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Han Solo, Justice Kennedy, Justice Scalia, Justice Sotomayor, Kennedy, Korematsu, metadata, national security, national security fact deference, rational basis review, SCOTUS, Smith v. Maryland, Star Wars, Strict Scrutiny, Supreme Court, Third Party Doctrine, Travel Ban, Trump, Trump v. Hawaii, U.S. v. Miller, Warshak

Hot on the heels of the Kennedy retirement announcement, we’ve got our special Supreme Court finale episode!  This is the show for you if you would enjoy detailed and amicable debate and discussion concerning: the…

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Episode 73: The Penumbras of the Category

• May 8, 2018
• Tagged as: Alex Joel, black site, bulk metadata, Can't Hardly Wait, CDRs, CIA, Clueless, combatant immunity, combatant's privilege, Common Article 2, contact chaining, Court of International Trade, D.C. Circuit, Darbi, Dazed and Confused, Doe v. Mattis, EITs, First Amendment, FISA, FISC, Geneva Convention, Gina Haspell, GTMO, habeas, Hamidullin, Haqqani, Haspell, IAC, interrogation, John Kerry, Judge Ellis, learned counsel, Logan Act, Manafort, military commission, Mueller, Munaf, Nashiri, NIAC, ODNI, POW status, Saudi Arabia, Section 215, Severstal Export, Srinivasan, Taliban, Thailand, Torture, Trump, Trumplandia, USA Freedom Act, Valentine, Varsity Blues

Welcome back to the National Security Law Podcast!  This week, Professors Vladeck and Chesney discuss and debate the following: Doe v. Mattis: The D.C. Circuit has affirmed the injunction barring the government from turning John…

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Episode 72: This Podcast Was Recorded Before, On, or After 9/11

• May 1, 2018
• Tagged as: 9/11, al-Hawsawi, armed conflict, Avengers, CIA, detainee, Doe v. Mattis, FISA, FISC, Grassley, GTMO, habeas, Hawsawi, hostilities, HPSCI, Iraq, IS, Islamic State, Johnson v. CIA, Judge McMahon, Judge Pohl, KSM, Logan Act, major combat operations, Military Commissions Act, military commmissions, Mueller, Munaf, NBA, personal jurisdiction, Russia, selective disclosure, Trump, USA Freedom Act, Valentine, Westworld

No shortage of topics this week. Join us as Professors Chesney and Vladeck debate and discuss: United States v. al-Hawsawi, in which Judge Pohl rules that a military commission prosecution can proceed against an accused…