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“North Korea is already a member of the nuclear club,” said Director James Clapper

JURIST coverage of CERL’s report on closing the GTMO detention facility

Press Release: Over 30 experts propose legal blueprint to close Guantánamo Bay prison

Domestic violent extremist groups are on the rise, Mark Fallon explains

“No permissible reason” for Trump to have foreign country’s nuclear program as keepsake, Claire Finkelstein explains

Co-authored opinion: The New Defense Department Plan to Curb Civilian Harm

“It identifies or exposes our gaps with regard to intelligence collection,” said Shawn Turner of nuclear secrets at Mar-a-Lago

Richard Painter comments on Cannon’s ruling on the special master

Director Clapper expresses “profound concern” over documents seized from Mar-a-Lago

David Jonas comments on regression in negotiations between U.S. and Iran

George Croner quoted in Newsweek article on Trump’s response to FBI photo of recovered documents

Stuart Gerson among amici opposing Trump’s request to appoint a special master

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On CNN, Director Clapper discusses damage of Trump’s document handling

“He’s inciting January 6 all over again,” Richard Painter told the Guardian of Sen. Graham’s remarks

New conference report: Left of Launch – Communication & Threat Escalation in a Nuclear Age

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Director Clapper speaks with Anderson Cooper about dangers of Trump storing classified documents in unsecure location

CERL board member among signatories of a letter urging Biden to grant Yev Vindman honor of retiring as colonel

Richard Painter joined expert panel to discuss what the Mar-a-Lago raid means for Trump’s future

Claire Finkelstein and Richard Painter among authors of a 2020 ethics complaint against Sen. Graham

Iran can be considered a “threshold nuclear state,” David Jonas explains on TRT

Risk of compromising Trump investigation is high, said Claire Finkelstein of releasing evidence from affidavit

Opinion: Lindsey Graham’s moment of truth – After being ordered to testify, he faces a stark choice

Richard Painter spoke with Karen Conti of WGN Radio 720 about whether Trump will face criminal charges

Opinion: If Trump is charged, it should be for the worst of his crimes

Richard Painter joined Australia’s ABC to discuss AG Garland’s request to unseal the search warrant at Mar-a-Lago

Anita Allen elected to the American Philosophical Society

FBI raid of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort justified, Richard Painter told Channel 4 News

Opinion: Biden’s ongoing struggle with the utter hypocrisy of stock trading in Congress

Mark Fallon quoted by The New York Times on Biden’s portrayal of al-Zawahri as “a mastermind”