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Lawfare Daily

Lawfare Daily is your quick, clear, and reliable briefing on the most important developments in national security, law, and global affairs. Each episode breaks down complex issues, foreign policy shifts, cyber threats, intelligence updates, major legal cases, and geopolitical tensions, with calm, expert-driven analysis. If you want to stay informed with depth, accuracy, and zero drama, this show delivers the context and clarity you need every single day.

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00:04:52

Gaza’s Power Vacuum Sparks Armed Gangs

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2025/12/21

In this episode, we break down how Gaza’s weakened centralized control has led to a volatile security vacuum filled by armed gangs, clan militias, and rival factions competing for territory and resources. In this episode, we explain why this fragmentation worsens civilian suffering, disrupts humanitarian aid, and makes any long-term peace enforcement far harder without a legitimate governing authority. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy at

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00:05:31

Tulsi Gabbard Warns of Islamist Ideology

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2025/12/21

In this episode, we break down Tulsi Gabbard’s AmFest remarks arguing that Islamist ideology—not only violent extremism—poses a long-term threat to Western freedoms and social cohesion. In this episode, we explore her distinction between peaceful religious practice and political movements that seek to replace liberal democratic values, plus why some see this conversation as overdue while others see it as divisive. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy

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00:05:03

AmFest Attendees Back ICE Enforcement

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2025/12/21

In this episode, we break down how AmFest attendees voiced overwhelming support for ICE and DHS actions focused on deporting and detaining illegal immigrants with criminal histories, along with growing frustration at Democratic resistance to strengthening federal enforcement. In this episode, we explore why many people in border-impacted communities see immigration enforcement as a public safety issue—not political theater—and what this grassroots sentiment could mean for future policy and

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00:03:37

White House Confirms Second Strike on Smugglers

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2025/12/21

In this episode, we break down the White House’s confirmation that the U.S. military carried out a second strike on a suspected drug-smuggling vessel after initially denying it. In this episode, we unpack the legal, political, and moral fallout—why critics call it a potential war crime, why supporters argue it’s self-defense, and what congressional investigations could mean next. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and

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00:05:09

US Seizes Venezuelan Tanker After Blockade

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2025/12/21

In this episode, we break down the U.S. seizure of another vessel off Venezuela’s coast and why it signals a sharp escalation in pressure on the Maduro regime. In this episode, we unpack the legal, geopolitical, and energy-market stakes of enforcing a tanker blockade in international waters—and what it could mean for regional stability. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at

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00:05:02

Bernie Sanders Blocks Kids Cancer Research Bill

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2025/12/21

In this episode, we break down why Senator Bernie Sanders is facing backlash after reportedly placing a hold on a bipartisan bill funding pediatric cancer research. In this episode, we unpack the political strategy argument versus the real-world cost of delaying research that could help families and save children’s lives. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at

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00:05:07

Trump Halts Offshore Wind Construction

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2025/12/21

In this episode, we break down the Trump administration’s decision to pause all offshore wind construction across U.S. waters, citing serious national security concerns tied to foreign supply chains and critical grid infrastructure. In this episode, we explore the arguments for prioritizing energy security and sovereignty over speed, plus what this pause could signal for investors, regulators, and America’s broader energy strategy. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box:

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00:05:20

innesota Fraud Scandal Nears $9B

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2025/12/21

In this episode, we break down how Minnesota’s fraud crisis ballooned toward a staggering $9 billion, fueled by weak oversight, rubber-stamped claims, and systemic accountability failures. In this episode, we dig into the criticism that mainstream media missed or buried early warning signs—helping the scheme grow—and why this case should trigger tougher audits and safeguards nationwide. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy at

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00:05:01

Allegations: O’Brien Discouraged 911 Call

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2025/12/21

In this episode, we break down new reports alleging Conan O’Brien discouraged guests from calling 911 as Nick Reiner showed alarming behavior hours before the killings of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer. In this episode, we focus on accountability, how warning signs get mishandled in high-profile social settings, and why decisive intervention matters when danger may be escalating. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and

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00:05:14

Trump Won’t Rule Out War Venezuela

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2025/12/19

In this episode, we break down President Donald Trump’s comments that he isn’t ruling out war with Venezuela and why they sparked political and national security shockwaves. In this episode, we explore the deterrence argument behind “no options off the table,” the risks critics warn about, and the key strategic questions any serious military posture would have to answer.Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and

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00:05:22

Chinese Researcher Charged With E. Coli Smuggling

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2025/12/19

In this episode, we break down the arrest of a Chinese researcher on a U.S. visa accused of illegally smuggling pathogenic E. coli out of the country and why the FBI is calling it a serious national security issue. In this episode, we also explore what this case raises about biosecurity controls, research-lab oversight, and how the U.S. balances open scientific collaboration with tighter vetting and enforcement. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy

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00:05:19

Pentagon Reviews Covid Discharges, FCC Independence...

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2025/12/19

In this episode, we break down the Pentagon’s review of military discharges tied to the Covid vaccine mandate and why it matters for service members, fairness, and accountability. In this episode, we also dig into the FCC chair’s public admission that the agency isn’t truly independent—and what that signals about political influence inside federal institutions. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy

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00:05:09

DHS Blasts County After Suspect Released

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2025/12/19

In this episode, we break down how the Department of Homeland Security is publicly accusing a Democrat-run county of ignoring federal warnings after an illegal immigrant accused of murder was released and later charged again in another violent crime. In this episode, we unpack the broader debate over sanctuary-style noncooperation, ICE detainers, and how local release decisions can collide with public safety. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy at

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00:05:15

Minnesota Autism Billing Fraud May Hit $2B

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2025/12/18

In this episode, we break down the unfolding Minnesota fraud scandal where investigators say fake and inflated autism therapy claims could total more than $2 billion in stolen taxpayer funds. In this episode, we explain how weak oversight let the scheme scale across multiple providers and counties—and why stronger audits and accountability matter for families who truly need these services. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy at

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00:05:25

House Democrats Block GOP Funding Plan

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2025/12/18

In this episode, we break down how House Democrats blocked a GOP-led funding plan at the last minute, sending lawmakers home early and leaving major budget business unresolved. In this episode, we explain what each side claims is at stake—clean funding versus policy reforms like spending restraint and border security—and why this familiar brinkmanship keeps pushing Congress toward short-term patches and shutdown-level uncertainty. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box:

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00:05:26

Health Problems Surge After LA Wildfires, Study Finds

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2025/12/18

In this episode, we break down a new study showing major spikes in respiratory illness, heart problems, mental-health emergencies, and other chronic conditions following the Los Angeles wildfires. In this episode, we explain why the “second wave” of disaster is a public-health crisis—especially for vulnerable communities—and what real preparedness should look like before the next fire season. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy at

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00:05:03

Cardinal Dolan Resigns as New York Archbishop

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2025/12/18

In this episode, we break down the Vatican’s confirmation that Cardinal Timothy Dolan has resigned as Archbishop of New York and what that leadership transition means for American Catholic life. In this episode, we reflect on Dolan’s public legacy, the cultural headwinds his successor will inherit, and why this moment signals a generational shift in how the Church engages faith, conscience, and the public square. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy

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00:05:18

Charlie Kirk Pushes “Impossible” Conservative Organizing

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2025/12/18

In this episode, we break down Charlie Kirk’s ambitious push to rapidly scale conservative organizing nationwide and why supporters call it a long-term infrastructure play, not just another campaign. In this episode, we explore the internal debate this strategy sparks—bold cultural confrontation versus broader persuasion—and what it could mean for campuses, youth outreach, and the movement’s future. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy at

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00:05:31

Putin Rejects Ukraine Peace Talks Again

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2025/12/17

In this episode, we break down new reports indicating Vladimir Putin has no willingness to compromise in negotiations to end the war in Ukraine, and why that changes the West’s strategic assumptions. In this episode, we explain what this means for U.S. and allied policy—prioritizing deterrence, strengthening Ukraine, and reducing energy and supply-chain dependence that authoritarian regimes can exploit. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy at

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00:05:17

Nick Reiner Charged in Parents’ Deaths

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2025/12/17

In this episode, we cover the latest legal development in the deaths of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer, as their son Nick Reiner is now charged with double murder. In this episode, we also unpack why the justice process must stay evidence-based amid intense public emotion, and what this case signals about broader concerns around violent crime, accountability, and public safety. Get the top 40+ AI Models for $20 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and

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