"We Are Ready": Attorney Extraordinaire Norm Eisen Talks 2026 Midterms and Beyond

This week on State of Belief, Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush talks with Ambassador Norm Eisen, a renowned attorney, about election lawsuits, corruption, and the rule of law as the midterms approach. They also discuss how faith can bring people together across party lines. Listen now to hear what the Ambassador expects in the final days before Election Day.

As co-founder of Democracy Defenders Fund, Norm has been in court fighting attempts to disenfranchise voters and subvert the Constitution; as he says, “We’ve got your back.”

More about our guest

Ambassador Norm Eisein is a globally recognized authority on law, ethics, and anti-corruption. He's a graduate of Harvard Law School and former ambassador to the Czech Republic. As special counsel to the House Judiciary Committee from 2019 to 2020, he was a critical force in their work on the impeachment and trial of President Trump. He previously led the fight against corruption for the Obama administration.

His books include A Case for the American People: the United States versus Donald Trump, and Overcoming Trumpery: How to Restore Ethics, the Rule of Law and Democracy.

In 2023, Norm co-founded the Democracy Defenders Fund and serves as its executive chair. He is also co-founder and board member of Democracy Defenders Action, and co-founder, along with Jen Rubin, of the Contrarians, a pro-democracy media and community platform.

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