The Illegal News with Sarah Longwell

The Illegal News with Sarah Longwell

“The Illegal News” is where law meets politics. Each week, Bulwark publisher Sarah Longwell (not a lawyer) sits down with a legal expert to unpack how the latest court filings, rulings, and procedural twists and turns of the Trump era are shaping American democracy. These are conversations about justice without the jargon, giving you context for the biggest developments and surfacing the legal (and illegal) moves not getting enough attention.

If you're looking for "George Conway Explains It All to Sarah Longwell," George is off on a new adventure, but Sarah will keep you covered.

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Episoder(125)

S2 Ep133: How the DOJ Turned Its Easiest Case Into Trump’s Escape Hatch

S2 Ep133: How the DOJ Turned Its Easiest Case Into Trump’s Escape Hatch

George Conway is joined by Carol Leonnig and Aaron Davis to discuss their new book ‘Injustice’, exploring how the DOJ handled Trump-related investigations from 2017 to the present, including delays, i...

17 Nov 20251h 5min

S2 Ep132: Trump’s DOJ Lost to a Hoagie (w/ Sam Stein & Steve Vladeck)

S2 Ep132: Trump’s DOJ Lost to a Hoagie (w/ Sam Stein & Steve Vladeck)

George Conway explains to Sam Stein (sitting in for Sarah Longwell) the “sandwich man” acquittal, and why tossing a wrapped hoagie at a Kevlar-clad officer wasn’t “forcible assault”, plus the collapsi...

10 Nov 202549min

S2 Ep131: Trump’s White House Fired Prosecutors for Telling the Truth!

S2 Ep131: Trump’s White House Fired Prosecutors for Telling the Truth!

George Conway explains to Sarah Longwell Trump’s Orwellian purge of DOJ prosecutors over January 6th, and the legal contortions fueling his push for authoritarianism, from National Guard moves to thir...

4 Nov 202528min

S2 Ep129: Conway Explains: Trump Picked the Least Qualified Person He Could Find

S2 Ep129: Conway Explains: Trump Picked the Least Qualified Person He Could Find

George Conway explains to Sarah another week of legal chaos, with prosecutor Lindsey Halligan’s bizarre texts, the illegal U.S. boat strikes in the Caribbean, Trump’s $230 million claim against his ow...

27 Okt 202539min

S2 Ep128: John Bolton's Own Book Might Destroy Him

S2 Ep128: John Bolton's Own Book Might Destroy Him

George Conway explains to Sarah Longwell how the indictment of John Bolton fits into Donald Trump’s broader pattern of targeting critics — but also why Bolton’s case may have more substance than Trump...

18 Okt 202547min

S2 Ep127: Is This The DUMBEST Scandal in History?

S2 Ep127: Is This The DUMBEST Scandal in History?

Sarah Longwell and George Conway discuss Trump’s fake prosecutions of Comey and Letitia James, the “Truth Social DM” fiasco, and his escalating use of the National Guard to provoke chaos — plus why Am...

11 Okt 202541min

S2 Ep126: Trump’s Corruption Is as Stupid as It Gets

S2 Ep126: Trump’s Corruption Is as Stupid as It Gets

George Conway joins Sarah Longwell to talk the illegal news as Trump’s authoritarian playbook ramps up with attacks on free speech, politicizing the military, prosecuting enemies, and weaponizing the ...

2 Okt 202545min

S2 Ep125: Trump Went Too Far? Comey & Kimmel Could Galvanize Americans (w/ Andrew Weissmann)

S2 Ep125: Trump Went Too Far? Comey & Kimmel Could Galvanize Americans (w/ Andrew Weissmann)

Donald Trump’s DOJ just indicted James Comey—but is the case already falling apart? Sarah Longwell and Andrew Weissmann (filling in for George Conway) get into why this prosecution is weak, dangerous,...

28 Sep 20251h 1min

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