AG Garland must appoint special counsel to hold Trump and others accountable

CERL Advisory Council member Richard Painter calls for the appointment of a special prosecutor in this MSNBC column
Trump had a sweeping view of ‘executive privilege.’ Now Biden is defending it.
A Washington Post op-ed by Claire Finkelstein and CERL Advisory Council member Richard Painter
Flynn denies he suggested a military coup on the US
CERL Advisory Council member Richard Painter tells CNN that Michael Flynn’s “call for a coup” cannot be accepted
To oversee or to overrule: What is the role of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court under FISA Section 702?
CERL Advisory Council member George Croner wrote this Lawfare article
Many Trump employees got away with power abuses. Mike Pompeo shouldn’t be one of them.
Read this MSNBC opinion by CERL advisory council member Richard Painter
Podcast on Cyberwarfare, U.S./Russia Relations, and Ukraine
Prof. Claire Finkelstein discusses the issues with Gen. Charles J. Dunlap Jr. during this Lawyer 2 Lawyer podcast
Just Security article: “Making Inclusive Uniform Service More Resilient through Congressional Support”
co-written by Alexandra A.K. Meise, CERL senior fellow
Trump’s second Senate impeachment trial wraps up
Claire Finkelstein participates in this WHYY Radio Times interview
After acquittal, Trump says ‘our movement has only just begun’
Claire Finkelstein comments in this Aljazeera article
Trump allies who spoke during the Jan. 6 rally could be charged for inciting a riot at the U.S. Capitol
Claire Finkelstein comments in this Newsweek article
What still works in our government?
Claire Finkelstein talks about the constitution, the state of the republic and the future of the executive branch in this Just Ask The Question podcast with Brian Karem
How can the US prepare better when things go wrong?
Retired general Joseph Votel, CERL board member, contributes to this Federal News Network podcast
If convicted after impeachment proceeding, will Trump lose his post-presidential perks?
Dan Abrams on his SiriusXM show interviews Claire Finkelstein
Article of impeachment charging Trump with inciting violence against the US government
Al Jazeera interviews Prof. Claire Finkelstein
Capitol attack: Where does American democracy go from here?
Penn Today interviews Claire Finkelstein
Invoking martial law to reverse the 2020 election could be criminal sedition
Read this opinion piece by Claire Finkelstein and CERL Advisory Council member Richard Painter published in Just Security
Electoral college: In 1796, Samuel Miles became the 1st faithless elector
In this short NPR feature, Claire Finkelstein talks about faithless electors
Trump has asked judges to overturn election; all have declined so far
Claire Finkelstein comments in this Christian Science Monitor article
‘Safe harbor’ deadline underscores futility of Trump challenges to 2020 election
Listen to this interview of Claire Finkelstein on KYW Newsradio
Senate Republicans’ Georgia bullying failed. But Lindsey Graham’s ethics violations stand out.
Read this NBC News editorial by Claire Finkelstein and Richard Painter
Trump continues to challenge election results
Claire Finkelstein comments on Trump’s tactics in this WHYY Radio Times interview
President Trump in legal, financial jeopardy after leaving office
Claire Finkelstein appears in this ABC News report
Enforcing the emoluments clauses
Richard Painter, CERL advisory council member, is the author of this essay published by Just Security
Ethics groups say Barr’s use of DOJ is shredding its essential independence
George Croner, CERL advisory council member, wrote this article for Just Security
CERL-CREW report finds egregious and impeachable violations of law by Attorney General Barr
Listen to The Politics Podcast with Richard Painter
Two ethics groups call on House to begin impeachment inquiry against Barr
The Hill reports on CERL-CREW’s report on the DOJ and the rule of law
William Barr: Two ethics groups seek impeachment inquiry against attorney general
An article by the Independent on the CERL-CREW report on the DOJ and the rule of law
Barr violated election law, ethics groups say in call to impeach
Read Bloomberg’s story on the CERL-CREW Report on the Department of Justice and the Rule of Law
Rush to confirm Barrett ignores crucial questions of principle
Claire Finkelstein and CERL advisory council member Richard Painter wrote this opinion piece for Newsweek