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July 2024
In an NYU Law Forum on the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity in Trump v. United States, experts in constitutional law and presidential authority discussed the implications of the decision and responded to audience questions. This event was co-sponsored by the Reiss Center on Law and Security. Tuesday, July 9, 2024 5:30–6:30…
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Camille Stewart Gloster served as the first Deputy National Cyber Director for Technology & Ecosystem at the White House from 2022 – 2024, where she advised the President and led efforts to create new cybersecurity policies for a rapidly evolving technological world. During her tenure, the Biden Administration advanced a number of major cyber…
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On Thursday, April 4, 2024, the Reiss Center on Law and Security and the National Security Law Society welcomed our fifth and final speaker of the 2023-2024 season of A Road Less Traveled: Kelly Razzouk, Senior Director for Democracy and Human Rights, National Security Council. Former: Acting Chief of Staff, US Mission to the United…
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On Monday, April 1, Reiss Center Non-Resident Senior Fellow Tom Joscelyn sat down with NYU Law students for an informal lunch talk covering a wide range of topics. Joscelyn discussed his work on the House January 6 Committee as a principal author of the Committee’s report; the ongoing threat and operations of groups who participated…
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Former President Donald Trump is facing four explosive criminal prosecutions: the January 6 and classified documents cases brought by Special Counsel Jack Smith in federal court, the election interference case in Georgia, and the “hush money” case in New York. The outcomes could alter American democracy for generations. A new book, The Trump Indictments, takes…
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Recent issues of major public concern (the COVID pandemic; threats to the secure administration of federal elections) have engendered a wave of mis- and disinformation, often spread virally through social media platforms. This has highlighted a vital but unsettled question in US law: When can the government act to persuade social media companies to…
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On Friday, March 1, 2024, the Reiss Center on Law and Security and the National Security Law Society welcomed our fourth speaker of the 2023-2024 season of A Road Less Traveled: Tess Bridgeman (’10), Co-Editor-in-Chief, Just Security; Senior Fellow & Visiting Scholar, Reiss Center on Law and Security. Former: Deputy Legal Adviser to the National…
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On February 29, 2024, Just Security and the Reiss Center on Law and Security welcomed the Director of National Intelligence, Avril Haines, to NYU School of Law for an event in celebration of Just Security’s 10th anniversary year. Director Haines delivered remarks regarding strategic declassification, the role of law, and transparency in the intelligence community.…
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On Wednesday, February 7, 2024, the Reiss Center on Law and Security and the National Security Law Society welcomed our third speaker of the 2023-2024 season of A Road Less Traveled: Priyanka Motaparthy, Director, Project on Counterterrorism, Armed Conflict and Human Rights at the Human Rights Institute at Columbia Law School. Event Details February 7, 2024…
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The surveillance authorities contained in Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act are set to expire on December 31, 2023, unless Congress acts to renew them. Long regarded by the U.S. government as an indispensable national security tool necessary for averting threats posed by foreign terrorists and other external actors, the law has…
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