Co-editor-in-chief @justsecurity.org | NYU Law RCLS Sr. Fellow | Berkeley Law | Former National Security Council Deputy Legal Adviser, White House Associate Counsel & Special Assistant to the President (Obama) | Former State Department
Tess Bridgeman
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With Friday strike, over 200 people killed by US military in alleged drug boat strikes.
Overwhelming consensus of experts, myself included, assess these to be murder because no armed conflict (and war crime if it were armed conflict).
200 killed also raises serious question: crime against humanity
215-208
It passed! Cheer erupt in the House chamber.
Listen to the latest episode of our podcast for more on why this killing campaign crosses into crimes against humanity territory
To be clear: These operations have been unconscionable, illegal, & irrelevant to stopping fentanyl since the first strike last Sept.
www.justsecurity.org/138206/just-...
"GOP-Led House Votes to Limit Trump’s Iran War Powers"
The WSJ is right that this is only one step but still a major rebuke.
Reminder that if it has the will, Congress has power to:
- Refuse to fund more war
- Start real oversight
A veto can't overcome either of those.
I am looking forward to Monday night at the New York Historical Society.
I'll be moderating the discussion with Tess Bridgeman (@tessbridgeman.bsky.social) and Mary McCord.
Our topic:
Power Without Impunity: War Crimes and Illegal Orders
Tickets:
www.nyhistory.org/programs/pow...
The ongoing campaign of killings at sea would be front page news every day if it weren’t for… all the other things. It still should be. And is ramping up.
@becingber.bsky.social @bcfinucane.bsky.social @rachelgoldbrenner.bsky.social and I get you up to speed with our latest podcast installment 👇
A timeline that chronicles major events in the Trump administration’s campaign of lethal strikes against suspected drug traffickers.
Can’t believe that Andy Kim is in two of the most haunting pictures of the last few years.
Ryan Goodman
When unlawful orders are given, whether in times of war or in moments of domestic unrest, who bears responsibility, and where does accountability truly lie?
Tess Bridgeman and Rachel Goldbrenner are joined by Rebecca Ingber and Brian Finucane to examine escalating U.S. strikes on suspected drug traffickers.
A message from @bechamilton.bsky.social on her latest update to "The Trump Administration’s Use of State Power Against Media: Keeping Track of the Big Picture."
Read the update:
www.justsecurity.org/112792/trump...
youtube.com/shorts/bXRJ8...
With Friday strike, over 200 people killed by US military in alleged drug boat strikes.
Overwhelming consensus of experts, myself included, assess these to be murder because no armed conflict (and war crime if it were armed conflict).
200 killed also raises serious question: crime against humanity
The effort to constrain the White House comes as war has morphed from a heavy bombing campaign to a fragile ceasefire.
The Just Security Podcast: Murder on the High Seas Part V
With Co-Hosts @tessbridgeman.bsky.social and Rachel Goldbrenner (@rcls-nyu.bsky.social), and guests @becingber.bsky.social and @bfinucane.bsky.social
www.justsecurity.org/138206/just-...
A timeline that chronicles major events in the Trump administration’s campaign of lethal strikes against suspected drug traffickers.
www.justsecurity.org
Ryan Goodman
Tess Bridgeman and Rachel Goldbrenner are joined by Rebecca Ingber and Brian Finucane to examine escalating U.S. strikes on suspected drug traffickers.
This photo of Andy Kim in the moments before ICE gassed everyone at Delaney Hall is going into the history books.
We need more of this from our electeds.
Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin
With @tessbridgeman.bsky.social, Rachel Goldbrenner (@rcls-nyu.bsky.social), and @bfinucane.bsky.social
