S2 Ep137: George Conway Has an Announcement

The Illegal News with Sarah Longwell

The Bulwark

News, Politics, Society & Culture

4.8 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

George Conway and Sarah Longwell close out the year—and this chapter of the show—with a conversation on the legal chaos of the Trump era. They discuss Trump’s attacks on the media, the chilling effect of defamation suits and settlements, the collapse of the DOJ, and growing concerns about courts, contempt, and judicial authority.

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0:42.3	And here we are. This is exactly it.
0:50.3	Hello, everyone, and welcome to George Conway Explains It All.
0:54.4	I'm Sarah Longwell, publisher of The Bullwark, and because I'm not a lawyer,
0:57.9	I've asked my good friend, George Conway, from the Society for the Rule of Law to explain the legal news to me.
1:03.2	One last time.
1:06.8	Yes.
1:07.3	What?
1:08.4	What?
1:09.5	Yes.
1:09.7	It's one last time.
1:10.9	George, are we breaking up?
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