And we’re back! Tonight’s episode features: SCOTUS preview: though many have missed it, SCOTUS is in fact back in session very soon, and we have a preview of security-related petitions and some early grants as…
We are back with review and analysis of the latest national security law developments, hot on the heels of last week’s deep-dive episode. We’ll have another deep dive soon, but for now it’s back to…
Episode 84: Happily, We Found Someone Who Knows What They’re Talking About!
- August 1, 2018
- Tagged as: 3-D guns, AECA, Amy Jeffress, Arms Export Control Act, Conspiracy, covert action, cyber, CYBERCOM, Doe v. Mattis, El Chile, FARA, Fonda San Miguel, Grizzelda's, ITAR, Jacoby's, Mueller, NATO, NDAA, Rudy, T10, T50, TMA, Trump, USML
We are very excited to have a special guest this week: the one and only Amy Jeffress! Join us as Amy, Steve, and Bobby discuss: The cyber provisions in the just-passed NDAA Doe v. Mattis…
Episode 82: Helsinki…Sweden!
- July 17, 2018
- Tagged as: al-Bihani, Bolton, casebook, CMCR, Coats, cyber, Dan Coats, Danielle Citron, deep fake, deep fakes, Die Hard, DNI, Doe v. Mattis, DOJ, GRU, GTMO, Helsinki, Huntsmann, indictment, Judge Chutkan, Judge Kavanaugh, Justice Kennedy, Lucia, Military Commissions, Mueller, National Security Division, National Security Law, NDAA, NSD, ODNI, Periodic Review Board, Pompeo, PRB, Press Conference, Putin, Russia, SCOTUS, Senator Rubio, Trump
Another busy week for the National Security Law Podcast! Buckle up for: “The Press Conference” and its aftermath – Your co-hosts agree that it was a fiasco, but they disagree sharply on whether administration officials…
Episode 77: Pardon Me?
- June 5, 2018
- Tagged as: al Baluchi, Article II, Bill of Attainder, Binding Operational Directive, Black Sites, Bradley Manning, CFAA, Chelsea Manning, Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, confidential informant, counterterrorism, Dalmazzi, DHS, Doe v. Mattis, DOJ, ECHR, Espionage Act, First Mondays, GTMO, hostilities, Justice Grier, Kaspersky, Libya, Manafort, Military Commissions, Mueller, Nosal, obstruction, OLC, Paul Simon, Prize Cases, RDI, SCOTUS, Shayrat, spygate, Syria, Trump, Trumplandia, War Powers
Hello friends, and welcome back to the latest episode! Last week was a bit quiet, but things are heating up. This week we review and debate: War Powers: This week saw the release of the…
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…
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…
Episode 67: CTRL-F Redaction Fail
- April 3, 2018
- Tagged as: 9/11, al Qaeda, AQIM, AUMF, Belmokhtar, CLOUD Act, detainee transfer, Doe v. Mattis, Drones, Dual-Office Holding, Executive Agreements, Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998, IS, Islamic State, JASTA, Jesus Christ Superstar, Libya, Manafort, Mueller, Munaf, Ronny Jackson, SCA, Sessions, Shulkin, Special Counsel, Stored Communications Act, VA, Valentine, Westworld
Welcome back to the National Security Law Podcast! This week, Professors Vladeck and Chesney review the following recent developments: A drone strike against AQIM targets in southwestern Libya: What if anything does this tell us…
Episode 65: Caging a Tiger
- March 21, 2018
- Tagged as: Abassi, al Alwi, Andrew McCabe, Andrew Woods, Article III Standing, Bivens, Cambridge Analytica, Convening Authority, encryption, Facebook, FBI, FISC, FISCOR, Gary Brown, going dark, GTMO, Hernandez v. Mesa, Mattis, Military Commissions, Mueller, Phantom Secure, Rishikoff, S.J. Res. 54, Special Counsel, Trump, War Powers, Yemen, Ziglar
With apologies for short shownotes, here are the headlines for this week’s NSL Podcast: The McCabe firing The prospect of legislation permitting judicial review of any decision to fire Mueller An update of the declaration…
Out on spring break but still listening to the podcast? We love it! Actually, your hosts Professors Chesney and Vladeck are out on spring break too, but before they left town they sat down to…