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Today on Lawfare: July 20, 2026
Compiled by Sarah Willrich.
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Everything Trump’s Election Speech Did Not Prove
Anna Bower, Julia Curlee, Renée DiResta, Michael Feinberg, Molly Roberts, and Loren Voss unpacked President Trump’s recent speech on the integrity of t...
Ask Lawfare Anything: July 2026
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On July 22 at 1pm ET, join Benjamin Wittes, Editor-in-Chief; Daniel Byman, Foreign Policy Editor; and Dana Stuster, Foreign Policy Editor for our monthly Ask Us Anything webinar which...
The Week That Was
On a special Lawfare Live, Benjamin Wittes sat down with Michael Feinberg, Molly Roberts, and Renée DiResta to unpack President Trump’s primetime address on July 16 about election security.
Julia Curlee explained why firings at the Nationa...
Lawfare Live: The Trials of the Trump Administration, July 17
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Today on Lawfare: July 17, 2026
Compiled by Sarah Willrich.
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How the U.S. Military Learned to Embrace AI Warfare
Jakub Kraus reviewed Katrina Manson’s book, “Project Maven: A Marine Colonel, His Team, and the Dawn of AI Warfare,” an account of the U.S. military...
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