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The Lawfare Podcast

2,065 episodes · 17 with AI analysis

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Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) modernization×2Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) Modernization×2Immigration Enforcement and Border Patrol TacticsFederal-State Conflict and Commandeering DoctrineConstitutional Law and FederalismAI Safety and Constitutional AI TrainingVirtue Ethics in AI DevelopmentFederal Judicial Skepticism of Executive PowerState Criminal Prosecution of Federal OfficialsPolitical Backlash Against Immigration Policy

Analyzed Episodes

Jan 29, 2026

Rational Security: The “Pawing at Scott” Edition

Immigration Enforcement and Border Patrol TacticsFederal-State Conflict and Commandeering DoctrineConstitutional Law and Federalism
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Jan 30, 2026

Lawfare Daily: The Thousands of Lawsuits Challenging Pres. Trump’s Mandatory Alien Detention Policy

Mandatory Alien Detention PolicyImmigration Law ReinterpretationHabeas Corpus Petitions
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Jan 31, 2026

Lawfare Archive: Judge Cannon Dismisses Classified Documents Case Against Trump

Appointments Clause Constitutional LawSpecial Counsel Statutory AuthorityJudge Eileen Cannon's Judicial Record
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Feb 1, 2026

Lawfare Archive: Discussing President Trump’s First Batch of Executive Orders

TikTok Divestment and App Store EnforcementBirthright Citizenship Executive Order LitigationImmigration Enforcement and Expedited Removal Expansion
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Feb 2, 2026

Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, Jan. 30

Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) modernizationFBI election materials search and 2020 election investigationsFederal assault statute (18 USC 111) application to protesters
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Feb 3, 2026

Lawfare Daily: Misogyny and Violent Extremism with Cynthia Miller-Idriss

Misogyny as connector across violent extremism ideologiesDomestic and intimate partner violence in mass shooter historiesIncel movement and involuntary celibate-inspired violence
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Feb 4, 2026

Lawfare Daily: Unearthing and Reckoning with the Intelligence Excesses of the Cold War

Church Committee Report and Cold War intelligence abusesCOINTELPRO and FBI surveillance of political movementsMK-Ultra drug testing programs
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Feb 5, 2026

Lawfare Daily: The U.S. Plan for Venezuelan Oil Revenue

International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEPA) asset protection mechanismsTerrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) Section 201 and sovereign immunity piercingForeign Sovereign Immunity Act carveouts for commercial activities and instrumentalities
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Feb 5, 2026

Rational Security: “The Story of Three Warrants” Edition

Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) modernizationFourth Amendment protections in election-related searchesAdministrative warrants and immigration enforcement
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Feb 6, 2026

Lawfare Daily: Iran Protests and Internet Shutdown

Iran Internet Shutdown and Digital RepressionAuthoritarian Protest Suppression TacticsTwo-Tier Internet Systems and Digital Apartheid
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Feb 7, 2026

Lawfare Archive: Anna Bower on Judge McBurney’s Deliberations

Georgia Criminal Procedure Law - General vs. Special PresentmentsGrand Jury Report Publication Requirements2020 Election Interference Investigation - Georgia
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Feb 8, 2026

Lawfare Archive: Asylum-Seekers and the EU Migration Pact

EU Migration Pact provisions and human rights implicationsSafe third country doctrine and its applicationAsylum seekers vs. migrants vs. refugees: legal definitions
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Feb 9, 2026

Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, Feb. 6

Immigration Enforcement Operations and ICE Detention PoliciesMandatory Detention Statutory Interpretation (8 USC 1225(b)(2) vs 1226(a))Third-Country Removals and Convention Against Torture Compliance
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Feb 10, 2026

Lawfare Daily: What To Expect on the Immigration Front in Year 2 of Trump's Second Term

ICE Detention Expansion and Warehouse ConversionMandatory Detention Policy and Habeas Corpus LitigationImmigration Enforcement Officer Hiring and Training Standards
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Feb 11, 2026

Lawfare Daily: Dockets Die in Darkness with Peter Beck and Seamus Hughes

Local News Deserts and Legal Journalism Coverage GapsFederal Court Docket Transparency and PACER AccessLitigation Abuse Against Small Businesses and Nonprofits
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Feb 12, 2026

Lawfare Daily: Why AI Won't Revolutionize Law (At Least Not Yet), with Arvind Narayanan and Justin Curl

AI Adoption in Legal ServicesUnauthorized Practice of Law RegulationsAdversarial Dynamics and Arms Races
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Feb 12, 2026

Rational Security: The “Midnight Train to Ukraine” Edition

Russia's Winter Energy Infrastructure CampaignUkraine-Russia Peace Negotiations and Territorial DisputesDonbass Territory and Fortress Belt Strategic Importance
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