A new series from LawfareAfter 20 years of war, the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan ended in chaos at an airfield in Kabul. Thousands of Afghans who worked with the American soldiers as translators, interpreters and partners made it onto U.S.

Lawfare Presents: Allies (new limited podcast series)

May 20th, 2022 34m 25s

Goat Rodeo Presents: Long Shadow

Aug 20th, 2021 45m 41s

A new series from Goat Rodeo:Many Americans watched the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001 unfold right before our eyes. What happened on 9/11 and how it changed our world is the most important story of the modern age. It’s the hinge on

Goat Rodeo Presents: Long Shadow

Aug 20th, 2021 45m 41s

Episode 6: Getting It Done

May 13th, 2021 25m 14s

We’ve taken you on a Dantean journey in this series, revisiting the damage done to the Republic by the presidency of Donald Trump. Other the last five episodes, we’ve chronicled how norms were shattered; loopholes exploited; and the constitutio

Episode 5: Independent Justice

May 6th, 2021 35m 40s

It’s a cliché now that the Justice Department should be independent of the president. Everyone says it—constantly. There’s just one problem. As a legal and constitutional matter, this “independent” Justice Department is a lot of nonsense. Hoste

Episode 4: Prosecuting a President

Apr 29th, 2021 35m 50s

In one sense maybe we should be thankful we’ve never had to grapple with these perplexing issues because a President has never run as wild as Trump did. But there’s a real precedent being set in the government’s approach to presidential criming

Episode 3: Obstruction & Pardons

Apr 22nd, 2021 32m 52s

The pardon power was designed to be a tool for correcting wrongs. Any system of justice applied to a whole nation is going to have failures. A pardon is there to correct miscarriages of justice—and injustice. It was always believed that if a pr

Episode 2: Enemy of the People

Apr 15th, 2021 41m 11s

In this episode, we consider the problem of foreign interventions in American political campaigns—and what to do about it. And we’re also going to look at how Trump blocked and tackled the free press, especially when it reported on Trump’s fore

Episode 1: Follow the Money

2 Apr 8th, 2021 41m 36s

In our first episode, we explore some of President Trump’s most brazen transgressions—the conflicts of interest, the self-dealing and those elusive tax returns. In the run up to his inauguration, Trump created a sort of original sin when it cam

Trailer

Trailer: After Trump (Starting April 8th)

1 Apr 1st, 2021 1m 10s

After Trump, a podcast series based on the book in which authors Jack Goldsmith and Bob Bauer chronicle President Donald Trump’s historic abandonment of his constitutional duties, looks closely at the weaknesses and loopholes within the infrast