Military and intelligence personnel have an affirmative obligation to disobey manifestly illegal orders. But when a group of Democratic lawmakers, all of whom are veterans or former intelligence ...

Accounts of a secret Justice Department memo offer a window into how administration lawyers approved the president’s desired course of action. By Charlie Savage and Julian E. Barnes Reporting from ...

“The public deserves to know how the Trump administration has justified the outright murder of civilians as lawful,” the organizations said in their lawsuit. By Jonah E. Bromwich Legal organizations ...