Ben Wittes

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379 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 9 Jul

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The Bulwark Daily · Ben Wittes: Talk About America in Decline · 9 Jul 2026 podcast

And of course, the terms of service of inferior officers is regulable by Congress, right?

That sentence would have cost him nothing to include.

And instead, he just said, we're not commenting on that in this case.

We leave for another day, right?

And that...

could be simply a desire to keep more justices in the opinion because they don't all agree about that, or it could be reflecting his own desire to see that case come up so that he can rule in a different direction.

I am vibe coding.

I don't lie in my ad reads.

I sometimes, you know, exaggerate or declare my love for products that I merely appreciate.

But I don't lie.

I know I have spent...

A lot of time over the last few months, it started as a project trying to develop data sets for one of my reporters, Catherine Pompilio, who was on the show to help her identify J6 perps who had reoffended and to help her identify cases in which the government had violated court orders.

And over the course of doing that, I realized that I had developed what has turned into a weirdly powerful surveillance tool directed at US government activity in a whole bunch of domains, litigation, regulatory areas, and all kinds of legal and administrative actions.

And so we now have built this database

that includes every piece of federal litigation in the United States since the beginning of the Trump administration, all OLC opinions that are public.

No, no, no.

So I have done it all myself.

Well, myself being with Claude.

It's me and Claude.

I am now hiring a team to develop it further.

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