Escuchar George Conway Explains It All (To Sarah Longwell)

George and Sarah unpack a week of jaw-dropping legal drama: from Trump’s middle-of-the-night deportation schemes to the Supreme Court’s surprising resistance, and Harvard’s bold legal pushback against the administration.They break down due process violations, SCOTUS maneuvering, and the growing culture of contempt in Trump’s orbit.

A Reagan-appointed judge just delivered a powerful rebuke to Trump’s lawless deportation tactics. George Conway and Sarah Longwell break down the powerful message and what it means for the fight to save the rule of law as Trump’s deportations and attacks on institutions, including Harvard, are hitting resistance.

George Conway joins Sarah Longwell to discuss the Supreme Court ruling people detained by the Alien Enemies Act are entitled to due process, the footnote in Justice Jackson’s dissent, the lawyer put on leave after telling the truth about a man sent to El Salvador, and more Trump executive orders against law firms and two for investigation into two former government employees who have spoken out against him. Start your new morning ritual & get up to 43% off your @MUDWTR with code ASK GEORGE at mudwtr.com/ASKGEORGE [https://mudwtr.com/ASKGEORGE] ! #mudwtrpod

Sarah Longwell and George Conway discuss a powerful letter by lawyer Paul Weiss’s granddaughters on the importance of the rule of law, the legality of recent deportations and their implications for American citizens, market reactions to “Liberation Day,” and whether Trump could legally pursue a third presidential term.

George Conway explains to JVL the backlash against Trump’s new executive order targeting law firms. They also discuss the legal implications surrounding Rumeysa Ozturk, the Tufts graduate student detained by ICE, and Columbia graduate student Mahmoud Khalil, currently being held in Louisiana, and the legality around the ICE agents being masked. Plus, the controversy over sending detained individuals to El Salvador.