Sorry about accidentally taking the whole month off, but we’re back with a classic: tune in for the 9/11 case warm-up, and stick around for 45 minutes of wrangling over the PCLOB Report on Section…
Episode 218: From 28(j) to Enterprise-J
- April 27, 2022
- Tagged as: bin Attash, GTMO, Guantanamo, Lloyd Austin, Military Commissions, PRB, SEALs, Shadow Docket, the Beatles, vaccination
Ok, ok, it’s been a full month since the last episode. But good things come to those who wait! We are back, and hope you’ll tune in as co-hosts Bobby Chesney and Steve Vladeck discuss…
Episode 211: Behold, our Q4 episode
- November 8, 2021
- Tagged as: ACLU, China, clemency, economic espionage, Fagaza, FISA, FISC, GTMO, Guantanamo, habeas, Haroon Gul, Hekmatyar, HIG, Majid Kahn, military commission, military detention, MSS, Poland, ransomware, REvil, SCOTUS, state secrets
Ah, well, that took a bit longer than expected! We promise we don’t mean to let this become a quarterly show, or even a monthly. Too much national security law for that! In today’s episode,…
What’s that? A new episode? What have these guys been doing all month… Well, whatever they’ve been doing all September since Episode 209, Professors Vladeck and Chesney are back at last with a new episode. …
Recording episode 202 was something of a milestone for us, because we met in Steve’s office for an in-person recording for the first time since Before. Wow! We’re grateful to be back in the “studio,”…
Episode 201: Revels, Revolts, and Reduxes…Part Deux
- May 6, 2021
- Tagged as: ACLU, al Hela, bihani, cert petition, D.C. Circuit, DC Circuit, Detainees, Due Process, FISC, FISCOR, Guantanamo, habeas, latif, PPG, press, public access, SCOTUS, targeted lethal force, USA Freedom Act
Our latest episode is shorter than normal because…well, we recorded most of it and then lost the file. Suffice to say we were a bit tired by the time the re-recording was done! Or maybe…
Episode 199: Why Is There No SJA Aboard the Starship Enterprise?
- April 12, 2021
- Tagged as: al Hadi, al-Tamir, Anne Neuberger, Chris Inglis, cooperating witness, Domestic Terrorism, Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act, DT, DTPA, GTMO, Guantanamo, ISIS, Islamic State, Mets, military commission, military judge, minority report, National Cyber Director, prosecutorial discretion, Senator Durbin, Shadow Docket, Tandon, undercover officer
In this week’s episode, co-hosts Steve Vladeck and Bobby Chesney discuss and debate: The proposed Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act (and DOJ’s January 2021 response to an earlier version of the DTPA) A pair of recent…
Episode 193: ‘Tis Better to Have Impeached and Lost …
- February 3, 2021
- Tagged as: al Qosi, Brandenburg, Bull Durham, confirmation hearing, D.C. Circuit, DFTO, DHS, Durham Bulls, Garland, GTMO, Guantanamo, Hambali, Impeachment, incitement, Judge Walker, KSM, late impeachment, Mayorkas, military commission, Philip Sundel, Proud Boys, prudential standing, right of access, SCOTUS, terrorist organization, the Wall, Trump, vaccination, vaccine
This week on NSL Podcast, co-hosts Steve Vladeck and Bobby Chesney discuss The proposition that the First Amendment (particularly the Brandenburg rule) might matter for the Senate’s trial of the impeachment of Donald Trump The D.C….
Episode 184: Make Rule 11 Great Again!
- November 11, 2020
- Tagged as: Boston Massacre, Brandenburg, ByteDance, CFIUS, Christopher Miller, Cohen-Watnick, Defense Department, Federal Vacancies Reform Act, General Services, GSA, Guantanamo, IEEPA, incitement, John Adams, Jones Day, Kash Patel, Mets, Michael Ellis, presidential transition, Secretary of Defense, Tata, TikTok, True Threats, vacancies
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…
Episode 178: What Would Robert Jackson Do?
- August 31, 2020
- Tagged as: al Hela, AUMF, Boumediene, Charming Betsy, Due Process, Eisentrager, Fifth Amendment, GTMO, Guantanamo, Hatch Act, Judge Lamberth, Judge Rao, material support, Military Commissions, military detention, NDAA FY'12, security internment, substantial support, Uthman, Verdugo-Urquidez
We are back after a week off, and apparently your co-hosts used the extra time to sharpen disagreements about old school topics like … GTMO! Tune in for: An extended debate over the D.C. Circuit’s Al…
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