# Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, August 14

An episode of [The Lawfare Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/498897343), 16 Aug 2026, 1 h 50 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/60518a52f69aa815d2dba41c/e/6a81fe3683128ee3d2fc9f6d/media.mp3

In a live conversation on YouTube, Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes sat down with Senior Editors Molly Roberts, Anna Bower, and Roger Parloff to discuss a fired Justice Department prosecutor challenging his firing, a nationwide preliminary injunction against President Trump’s mail-in ballot executive order, the new birthright citizenship order, 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. To receive ad-free podcasts, become a Lawfare Material Supporter at www.patreon.com/lawfare. You can also support Lawfare by making a one-time donation at https://givebutter.com/lawfare-institute. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/lawfare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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