Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, Nov. 14
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🗓️ 17 November 2025
⏱️ 90 minutes
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In a live conversation on YouTube, Lawfare Executive Editor Natalie Orpett sat down with Lawfare Senior Editors Anna Bower, Roger Parloff and Eric Columbus and Lawfare Public Service Fellow Loren Voss to discuss an update in the Georgia prosecution of President Trump, a hearing on whether Lindsey Halligan was lawfully appointed as U.S. attorney, a district court barring the deployment of National Guard to Portland, and more.You can find information on legal challenges to Trump administration actions here. And check out Lawfare’s new homepage on the litigation, new Bluesky account, and new WITOAD merch.To receive ad-free podcasts, become a Lawfare Material Supporter at www.patreon.com/lawfare. You can also support Lawfare by making a one-time donation at https://givebutter.com/lawfare-institute.
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| 0:00.0 | Nearly every news alert in 2025 has raised questions, some old, some new, about the law and national security. |
| 0:08.0 | And now you get the chance to ask Lawfare directly. It's time for our annual Ask Us Anything Mailbag podcast, an opportunity for you to ask Lawfare this year's most burning questions. |
| 0:19.0 | You can submit your question by leaving a voicemail at |
| 0:22.1 | 202-643-8474 or by sending a recording of yourself asking your question to Ask Us Anything Lawfare at |
| 0:33.3 | Gmail.com by December 16th. |
| 0:46.5 | It's the Lawfare podcast. I'm Natalie Orpet, executive editor of Lawfare, with Lawfare Senior Editors Anna Bauer, Roger Parloff, and Eric Columbus, and Public Service Fellow, Lauren |
| 0:52.0 | Voss. In the November 14th episode of the Trials of the Trump administration, |
| 0:57.1 | we discussed an update in the Georgia prosecution of President Trump, |
| 1:01.2 | a hearing on whether Lindsay Halligan was lawfully appointed as U.S. attorney, |
| 1:05.3 | a district court barring the deployment of National Guard to Portland, |
| 1:08.4 | and so much more. |
| 1:15.4 | Thank you. deployment of National Guard to Portland, and so much more. Hello, everyone, and welcome to Lawfare Live. |
| 1:19.1 | It is Friday, November 14th. |
| 1:21.9 | I am not Benjamin Wittes. |
| 1:24.0 | I am Natalie Orpett. |
| 1:24.9 | I'm Lawfare's executive editor. |
| 1:27.0 | I am joined today by senior |
| 1:29.0 | editors Anna Bauer, Roger Parloff, and Eric Columbus. And joining us a little bit later will be |
| 1:35.8 | our public service fellow, Lauren Voss. Anna Bauer, I want to come to you first because once upon |
| 1:42.7 | a time in Fulton County, Georgia, the district |
| 1:44.9 | attorney indicted Donald Trump, then former President Donald Trump and 18 co-conspirators for |
| 1:50.7 | election interference. And then there were lots of twists and turns. And then Fannie Wallace was |
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