Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, Oct. 3
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🗓️ 6 October 2025
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In a live conversation on YouTube, Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes sat down with Lawfare Senior Editors Scott Anderson, Anna Bower, Eric Columbus, and Roger Parloff to discuss a hearing in the litigation over the National Guard deployment in Portland, states suing the federal government over immigration enforcement conditions being placed on emergency management federal grants, federal employees unions challenging expected reductions in force during the government shutdown, the Supreme Court allowing Lisa Cook to stay on as Fed governor for now, 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.
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| 1:21.9 | It's the Lawfare podcast. I'm Benjamin Wittes, editor-in-chief of Lawfare, here with Lawfare Public Service Fellow |
| 1:30.1 | Lauren Voss and senior editors Roger Parloff and Eric Columbus. In the October 3rd episode of the |
| 1:39.7 | trials of the Trump administration, we talked about a hearing in the litigation |
| 1:45.0 | over the National Guard deployment in Portland, Oregon, |
| 1:49.0 | state suing the federal government |
| 1:51.0 | over immigration enforcement conditions |
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