Cmte just brought up the Oath Keepers and Proud Boys -- senior editor @rparloff has written all about their activities on Jan 6 for us: lawfareblog.com/conspirators-p…
.@qjurecic wondered if this was going to be a "clips show" but was pleasantly surprised.
Biggest news for her was the 5 minutes of footage of leaders of Congress discussing what to do about the riot--calling other leaders for help. Shows how dire the situation was.
.@qjurecic also struck by the tips the Secret Service received, that violence was going to happen, that people could be killed.
Shows that Trump knew what could happen- "seems like a premeditated plan and that he wanted to be there."
President Biden and Vice President Harris released their administration's first National Security Strategy (NSS), supplanting the administration's Interim National Security Strategic Guidance put forth last year.
The first section set out the administration's "enduring vision" for the U.S.'s coming decade, using the concept of competition to capture its understanding of the current global security landscape.
The second outlines the administration's views on investment priorities to strengthen the United States's "national power," both in terms of domestic infrastructure as well as diplomatic partnerships internationally.
2/2: the requirement that classified documents under review be made available to Trump’s counsel for inspection under supervision of the special master.
The department's motion, which was filed only last week, had asked the court to stay that portion of Judge Aileen Cannon's order that enjoined its review and use of approximately 100 classified documents.
The court first held that the government was likely to succeed on its claim that Cannon had erred in exercising equitable jurisdiction to enjoin the department's review and use of the marked classified documents and to require their production for the Special Master's review.
Out now--The more detailed Receipt of Property that lists items collected during the FBI's Aug. 8 search of former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence.
The live-course will be open to Lawfare’s material supporters, and we will edit and post each recorded class session onto YouTube as videos that will amount to a public course on computer hacking.