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2016-09-13T14:16:22-04:00
In the Media
Senior Fellows Tess Bridgeman and Brian Finucane examine the Trump administration’s legal theories behind its continued war in Iran and propose opportunities for Congressional action.
Marie Miller
2026-05-05T15:31:20-04:00
May 5th, 2026
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In Max Boot’s latest
Washington Post
opinion piece—which cites a
Just Security
timeline of boat strikes regularly updated by Reiss Center Student Scholars—Non-Resident Senior Fellow Brian Finucane weighs in on the legal implications of Operation Southern Spear.
Marie Miller
2026-05-05T15:30:10-04:00
May 5th, 2026
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For
TIME
Magazine, Faculty Co-Director Ryan Goodman is interviewed alongside Oona Hathaway, Harold Koh, and Tom Dannenbaum on whether President Trump’s threatened strikes in Iran would constitute war crimes in the Iran conflict.
Marie Miller
2026-04-09T17:51:22-04:00
April 9th, 2026
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For the
New York Times
, Non-Resident Senior Fellow Brian Finucane weighs in on the Trump administration’s rhetoric on destroying critical infrastructure supporting civilian life in Iran.
Marie Miller
2026-04-09T17:49:35-04:00
April 9th, 2026
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Joining CBS News, Senior Fellow and Visiting Scholar Tess Bridgeman warns of the coerciveness and “flat illegality” of President Trump’s threatened targeting of Iranian electrical generating plants, which power schools, hospitals, and water sanitation facilities for the Iranian civilian population.
Marie Miller
2026-04-09T17:47:19-04:00
April 9th, 2026
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Non-Resident Senior Fellow Christopher Fonzone evaluates how an OLC opinion declaring the Presidential Records Act unconstitutional reflects a departure from precedent and best practices of executive branch lawyering, “effectively freeing Executive Branch officials to destroy presidential records.”
Marie Miller
2026-04-22T14:39:41-04:00
April 3rd, 2026
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Non-Resident Senior Fellow Brian Finucane critiques the State Department Legal Advisor’s memorandum on the legal basis for Operation Epic Fury—an “overly permissive justification [that] risks further eroding legal constraints on the use of force.”
Marie Miller
2026-04-28T12:55:24-04:00
April 3rd, 2026
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“Whether the bridge was a lawful military objective would depend on the facts,” Non-Resident Senior Fellow Brian Finucane tells the
New York Times
following a lethal U.S. attack on a highway bridge near Tehran.
Marie Miller
2026-04-03T12:42:23-04:00
April 3rd, 2026
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Reuters
cites Non-Resident Senior Fellow Brian Finucane’s critique published in
Just Security
of the State Department Legal Advisor’s legal explanation for the legal basis for Operation Epic Fury—an “overly permissive justification [that] risks further eroding legal constraints on the use of force.”
Marie Miller
2026-05-05T15:28:20-04:00
April 2nd, 2026
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With the 60-day deadline for ending unauthorized military operations in Iran looming, Non-Resident Senior Fellow Brian Finucane speaks with
Foreign Policy
magazine: a Congressional war powers resolution could be a “powerful political signal.”
Marie Miller
2026-05-05T15:25:07-04:00
April 2nd, 2026
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