Hello friends, and welcome back to the NSL Podcast with Professor Vladeck and Dean Chesney. Tune in for a detailed discussion of the bizarre plea-deal-wait-nevermind-no-plea-deal situation that unfolded last week in relation to three of…
Episode 246: Around the Drain in 80 Days
- June 19, 2024
- Tagged as: 702, ByteDance, Cannon, CFIUS, conviction, diverstment, FISA, FISC, immunity, sunset, TikTok, Trump
Betcha thought we were done…but we’re back! Tune in as Steve Vladeck and Bobby Chesney discuss and debate the latest (ok, some of this stuff is months old) national security law and related developments, including:…
Episode 245: 100 Days Later…
- April 1, 2024
- Tagged as: 702, border, First Amendment, Gaza, Hamas, Houthis, invasion, Israel, Mets, preemption, Russia, Tik Tok, Trump, Ukraine
Hello, is this thing on? Check one, check two…testing, testing. We’re good? Alright alright alright… It’s been 100 days between shows. Thought maybe the world might be calmer if we waited a bit, but no…
Episode 241: Let’s Barbie!
- August 22, 2023
- Tagged as: Abu Ghraib, Bahul, Barbie, clean team, CMCR, Georgia, GTMO, Meadows, military commission, Nashiri, Removal, Shimari, Silo, Taint, Trump, voluntariness, Wool
Tune in for the latest, in which we discuss life as a fall 1L, RICO, removal, Nashiri, Bahlul, Shimari, Barbie, and Silo. And if all those names mean something to you…well, you are among the…
Good morning! Episode 236 covers: The Trump Indictment The Biden Administration’s Executive Order on Abusive Commercial Spyware A CENTCOM strike against an IS target in Syria The future of private prosecutors?
Wouldn’t want you to be misled by the episode number (though we do actually foreshadow some future Section 230 coverage in light of an upcoming pair of SCOTUS cases)! At any rate: tune in as…
So, it’s been a while…but we’re back! And it’s time to buy Steve’s book on the Supreme Court’s Shadow Docket: tinyurl.com/shadowdocket Meanwhile, in today’s episode, we’ll review the ongoing Mar-a-Lago documents litigation, the Jan. 6…
Hello, and welcome back to the National Security Law Podcast, with co-hosts Bobby Chesney and Steve Vladeck! In this episode, we dig into the latest filings in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents/presidential records litigation, emphasizing the…
After just one week, incredibly, we are back! And we’re joined by two of our fantastic Texas Law students. Ryan Brown and Adam Goodrum won the right to guest host at last year’s public-interest auction…
Well, the original idea was to have a short episode about the strike that killed al Zawahiri, and to recap the D.C. Circuit’s Larabee ruling. But then just before showtime, we learned of the FBI…


