Paul Rosenzweig

Paul Rosenzweig is a principal at Red Branch Consulting. From 2005 to 2009 he was the deputy assistant secretary for policy of the Department of Homeland Security. He teaches cybersecurity at the George Washington University Law School. He previously served as a senior counsel in the investigation of President Bill Clinton.

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  1. How to Fix DHS

    The answer to the agency’s abuses is not reform; it is wholesale disassembly and restructuring.

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    DHS emblem, broken into pieces
    Illustration by Alisa Gao / The Atlantic. Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty.

  7. Tilting the Playing Field

    Trump and his allies seem to want to transform American politics into a system for producing Republican victory.

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    illustration of a finger tilting a scale
    Illustration by Akshita Chandra / The Atlantic

  8. A Most Profound Transgression

    In demanding that the attorney general go after his enemies, Donald Trump is upending fundamental norms of fairness and neutrality in the American legal system.

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    Black-and-white collage of James Comey, Adam Schiff, and Letitia James
    Illustration by The Atlantic. Sources: Paul Marotta / Getty; Allison Robbert / Bloomberg / Getty; Michael M. Santiago / Getty.

  10. State of Permanent Fake Emergency

    Today, the structure of law granting exceptional emergency powers is a grave threat to democracy and an avenue toward authoritarian rule.

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    An illustration of a red button being pushed.
    Photo-illustration by Akshita Chandra / The Atlantic. Source: Getty.