<span class="vcard">Hannah James</span>

Hannah James

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Hannah James (BlueskyLinkedIn) is counsel in the Brennan Center for Justice’s Liberty and National Security Program, where she focuses on government surveillance and presidential emergency powers. Prior to joining the Brennan Center, she served as a legal fellow with the Center for Justice and Accountability and as a law clerk at the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.

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Magnifying glass over computer code (vie Getty Images)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Headquarters on Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington DC, USA. Blue Sky with Puffy clouds, Street, Rickshaw, Passersby and Green Trees are in the image. Wide angle lens.
Anti-ICE signs decorate the front of a home on January 29, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Abstract image of human eye with retinal circuit on a black background.

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