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Lawfare Live: Trump's Trials and Tribulations, Oct. 5

Benjamin Wittes, Natalie K. Orpett, Anna Bower, Roger Parloff
Wednesday, October 4, 2023, 12:00 PM
Join the Lawfare team for a live discussion of this week’s developments in the Trump trials

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On Oct. 5, Lawfare Editor-in-Chief Benjamin Wittes will be joined by Lawfare Executive Editor Natalie Orpett, Lawfare Senior Editor Roger Parloff, and Lawfare Legal Fellow Anna Bower for this week’s episode of “Lawfare Live: Trump’s Trials and Tribulations.” 

This livestream is scheduled for 4 p.m. ET, but may be delayed due to the Fulton County motions hearing occurring at 1:30 p.m. on Oct. 5. Updates on when the livestream will begin will be provided on Lawfare's Twitter.

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Lawfare Live will be livestreamed on the Lawfare YouTube channel for all other viewers. Audio from each “Trump's Trials and Tribulations” discussion will be released over the weekend on the Lawfare Podcast feed.

Watch Lawfare Live: Trump's Trials and Tribulations, Oct. 5 here or above.


Benjamin Wittes is editor in chief of Lawfare and a Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution. He is the author of several books.
Natalie Orpett is the executive editor of Lawfare and deputy general counsel of the Lawfare Institute. She was previously an attorney at the law firm Jenner & Block, where she focused on investigations and government controversies, and also maintained an active pro bono practice. She served as civilian counsel to a defendant in the Guantanamo Military Commissions for more than eight years.
Anna Bower is a senior editor at Lawfare. Anna holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Cambridge and a Juris Doctorate from Harvard Law School. She joined Lawfare as a recipient of Harvard’s Sumner M. Redstone Fellowship in Public Service. Prior to law school, Anna worked as a judicial assistant for a Superior Court judge in the Northeastern Judicial Circuit of Georgia. She also previously worked as a Fulbright Fellow at Anadolu University in Eskişehir, Turkey. A native of Georgia, Anna is based in Atlanta and Washington, D.C.
Roger Parloff is a journalist based in Washington, D.C. For 12 years, he was the main legal correspondent at Fortune Magazine. His work has also been published in ProPublica, The New York Times, New York, NewYorker.com, Yahoo Finance, Air Mail, IEEE Spectrum, Inside, Legal Affairs, Brill’s Content, and others. An attorney who no longer practices, he is the author of "Triple Jeopardy," a book about an Arizona death penalty case. He is a senior editor at Lawfare.

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