National Security News Roundup

The hosts of National Security Law Today look at major headlines form the past week around the election, the pandemic, and the firing of the Secretary of Defense.

This episode references:

"Politics of Putin: Why he's attacking NATO, the EU, and America's free and fair elections" National Security Law Today, September 3, 2020

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_national_security/nslt/20200903-politics-of-putin-1/

"Trump adviser Scott Atlas apologizes for appearing on RT" Axios, November 1, 2020

https://www.axios.com/scott-atlas-rt-russia-today-48f2dcae-8660-438e-90af-407b90e4b490.html

The Presidential Transition Act of 1963 [PDF]

https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/STATUTE-78/pdf/STATUTE-78-Pg153.pdf

"Voting Part 1: The risks and remedies for fair elections with Ned Foley" National Security Law Today, October 22, 2020

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_national_security/nslt/20201022-election-law-voting-foley-1/

Senate Hearing "Does Section 230’s Sweeping Immunity Enable Big Tech Bad Behavior?" October 28, 2020

https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2020/10/does-section-230-s-sweeping-immunity-enable-big-tech-bad-behavior

"Nonproliferation: Infectious Diseases and International Treaties with Bonnie Jenkins" National Security Law Today, August 6, 2020

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_national_security/nslt/20200806-nonproliferation-pandemic-open-skies/

"Today's terror threats come from domestic extremists with Seth Jones" National Security Law Today, November 5, 2020

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_national_security/nslt/20201105-domestic-terrorism/

Classified Information Procedures Act

https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?path=/prelim@title18/title18a/node16&edition=prelim

DOJ Synopsis of CISA

https://www.justice.gov/archives/jm/criminal-resource-manual-2054-synopsis-classified-information-procedures-act-cipa

"Inspectors General: Oversight, Authority, and Removal with Joel Brenner" National Security Law Today, May 14, 2020

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_national_security/nslt/20200514-inspectors-general-oversight-removal/

"The Insurrection Act Today with William Banks and Harvey Rishikof" National Security Law Today, June 19, 2020

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/law_national_security/nslt/20200605-insurrection-act/