Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, Sept. 26

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🗓️ 29 September 2025

⏱️ 108 minutes

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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 the Supreme Court granting certiorari in Rebecca Slaughter’s challenge to the president’s attempt to remove her as FTC commissioner, the indictment of James Comey, the Supreme Court allowing President Trump to withhold foreign aid funds, a lawsuit challenging warrantless immigration arrests in D.C., and so much 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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1:07.1	It's the Lawfare podcast.
1:09.2	I'm Benjamin Wittes, editor-in-chief of Lawfare, with Lawfare senior editors,
1:14.4	Scott R. Anderson, Roger Parloff, Anna Bauer, and Eric Columbus. In the September 26th episode of
1:22.8	the trials of the Trump administration, we talked about the indictment of James Comey, the Supreme Court's
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