by Paul Rosenzweig | Jul 15, 2024 | Cybersecurity, Donald Trump, Homeland Security
In dismissing the classified-documents case, she is ignoring both practical history and legal precedent. Judge Aileen Cannon, a Donald Trump appointee, has dismissed the criminal charges against the former president. On the merits, her opinion is a…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Mar 1, 2024 | Cybersecurity, Donald Trump, Homeland Security
Sometimes the law mandates delay and no one can do anything about it. But there is nothing mandatory at all about what the Supreme Court has done with Donald Trump’s appeal. On the contrary, the decision to hear his petition for presidential immunity…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Jul 21, 2022 | Cybersecurity, Donald Trump, Homeland Security
At best, it’s a tale of shocking incompetence. At worst, the parade of errors is indicative of darker motivations. The United States Secret Service is reported to have permanently deleted or lost a host of data, including text messages, that relate…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Jul 27, 2021 | Artificial intelligence, Cybersecurity, Donald Trump, Homeland Security
President Joe Biden told U.S. intelligence officials on Tuesday that he thinks a cyber breach could lead to a “shooting war” with a major global power. “I think it’s more likely we’re going to end up—if we end up in a war, a real shooting war, with a…
by Paul Rosenzweig | May 18, 2021 | Cybersecurity, Donald Trump, Homeland Security, National Security
The Cyber Solarium Commission, a working group of lawmakers and cybersecurity experts, released its first report last year. In total, 27 of its recommendations passed into law as part of the Defense Authorization Act. And yet, Solarium commissioner…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Dec 14, 2020 | Cybersecurity, Donald Trump
Nearly 500 years ago, King Henry VIII sacked his most loyal courtier, Thomas Cromwell, removing him from office and then beheading him. Today, Attorney General William Barr suffers the same Cromwellian fate, his sycophantic fealty to President Donald…
