Check out the Week that Was, a roundup of Lawfare's articles and podcasts of the past week, compiled by Ben Green.
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Today, Justice Merchan announced that President-elect Donald Trump will be sentenced on January 10 in the New York hush-money case, 10 days before his inauguration as president. Read the order on #DocketWatch: NY, updated by Katherine Pompilio.
Docket Watch Trump Prosecuted in New York
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The presence of IEDs in New Orleans, Las Vegas, and Virginia over the past few days make clear that the era of the bomb is not over, writes Austin Doctor.
On New Orleans, Las Vegas, Virginia, and the Threat of Improvised Explosive Devices
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Behnam Ben Taleblu fou describes "Target Tehran" by Yonah Jeremy Bob and Ilan Evyatar as “a book rich with case studies detailing how Israel pursued a 'death by a thousand cuts strategy' against a regime that has claimed that Israel would not survive to see the year 2040."
The Shadow War
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On Lawfare Daily, Natalie Orpett talked to Brian Hoxie, the director of the Forced Labor Division at U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Office of Trade, which is the office charged with enforcing the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act to get an update on the law. https://lnkd.in/eGrsiES4
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In The Situation, Benjamin Wittes describes the four baskets of activity that are worth paying attention to heading into inauguration day: the Midnight Judges Basket, the Nominations Basket, the Day One Basket, and the Longer Term Basket.
The Situation: What to Expect When You’re Expecting Trump
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"The relatively ineffective use of AI by bad actors to disrupt the 2024 U.S. elections is worthy of study...Public policies and private norms that prevented misuse of AI in November may prove valuable in safeguarding future elections," writes Kevin Frazier.
Why AI Did Not Upend the Super Year of Elections
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It's the “Out of the Twenty-Twenty-Fourno, Into the Fire” Edition! For Rational Security's end-of-year episode, Scott Anderson, Alan Rozenshtein, and Quinta Jurecic discuss listener-submitted topics and object lessons, including the collapse of the Assad regime, the Fifth Circuit’s recent Tornado Cash opinion, and more. https://lnkd.in/e-8Cb2UC
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In January, the ICJ ruled in Ukraine v. Russia, finding that there was a violation of the convention on racial discrimination concerning the lack of access to education in the Ukrainian language in Crimea. Anastasiia Vorobiova explains what the ruling does and doesn't include. https://lnkd.in/ej4jknBK
Missing Histories in the ICJ’s Ukraine v. Russia Case
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It's Lawfare's yearly mailbag episode! Benjamin Wittes, Kevin Frazier, Quinta Jurecic, Eugenia Lostri, Alan Rozenshtein, Scott Anderson, Natalie Orpett, Amelia Wilson, Anna Bower, and Roger Parloff answered listener-submitted questions on everything from presidential pardons to the risks of AI on today's Lawfare Daily. https://lnkd.in/e8caQQJz