Main Justice
autor: MS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCord
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Lessons from The Lorax
Lessons from The Lorax
O tomto podcastu
Main Justice is the next era of legal analysis from Andrew Weissmann and Mary McCord, the veteran lawyers behind the hit podcast Prosecuting Donald Trump. As the Trump administration wields its power, Andrew and Mary draw on their extensive experience working within the Department of Justice to break down what’s happening inside Trump’s DOJ. Each week, they use their platform on Main Justice to safeguard against assaults on our laws, our Constitution, and our democracy.
Epizody
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- Lessons from The Lorax · 57 min · Epizoda 215The Trump administration attempts to preemptively interfere with the midterms. The Comeys are back in the news and a federal judge channels Dr. Seuss.
- Death Threats Over a Golf Course · 53 min · Epizoda 214The Trump administration tries to remodel a historic golf course without proper permission. And other examples of the White House sidestepping due process.
- “Why Now?" Retribution and Propaganda in the Midterms · 53 min · Epizoda 213Federal agents execute a search on a sitting congresswoman’s home. And Trump launches an investigation against five TV networks.
- Blank Check Supreme Court: Tales from the Court, Senate & DOJ · 57 min · Epizoda 212The Supreme Court is back in session and plans to hear two monumental cases on immigration. Plus, Jack Smith’s heated testimony and a series of legal setbacks for the Trump…
- That’s Propaganda: The Trump Administration is off the Legal Rails · 56 min · Epizoda 211A former senior ethics attorney at DOJ weighs in on Trump’s taxpayer-funded commercial during Sunday’s football games.
- Meshuganah! Press Bans, Vanity Projects, and the Midterms · 55 min · Epizoda 210Trump bans CNN, MS NOW and POLITICO from the White House — and news organizations band together in the name of free speech.
- SCOTUS to POTUS: Knock It Off · 52 min · Epizoda 209The Supreme Court rejects Trump’s attempt to curtail mail-in ballots. Plus, more attempts to interfere with elections.
- Born in the USA · 55 min · Epizoda 208The Trump administration takes his mail-in voting case to the Supreme Court...again. And a significant decision protecting birthright citizenship.
- Unlawful and Awful · 53 min · Epizoda 207The twists and turns of the mail-in voting case. And Anthropic scores in court.
- If at First You Don’t (Constitutionally) Succeed, Try, Try Again · 1 h 2 min · Epizoda 206The Supreme Court weighs in on Trump’s executive order on mail voting, and birthright citizenship is back in the courts.
- DOJ's "Get Out of Law Free" Card · 58 min · Epizoda 205Todd Blanche says the quiet part out loud: he doesn’t see the need to act independently of the White House. And Trump rolls back Beneficial Ownership reporting.
- A Brand-New Animal: Fighting Article II Firings · 59 min · Epizoda 204AUSA Will Rosenzweig is the latest victim of a DOJ Article II firing. His lawyer shares his story. Plus: Trump vows to go to the Supreme Court over the White House ballroom.
- Trump's Control of DOJ: Exhibits A B and C · 58 min · Epizoda 203Todd Blanche inches closer to becoming Attorney General after releasing a statement “rescinding” the $1.776 billion slush fund. Plus, James Comey files several motions to dismiss…
- "...But There's More!": Harassment, Intimidation and Coercion · 54 min · Epizoda 202DOJ drops subpoenas against New York Times journalists, while the government subpoenas 14 major law firms.
- Misleading and Evasive: Blanche’s Hearing and Trump’s Speech · 54 min · Epizoda 201Todd Blanche vies for the job of Attorney General and meets with Epstein survivors. And Trump addresses the nation about alleged election fraud.
- All About Todd Blanche: At Best, Misleading; At Worst, Disingenuous · 60 min · Epizoda 200Once Trump’s personal lawyer, Acting AG Todd Blanche is a confirmation away from assuming the top job at Main Justice. Mary and Andrew analyze his tenure at the agency.
- Intended Consequences: Race and Retribution · 57 min · Epizoda 199A deeper look at the Supreme Court’s decision to remove temporary protected status for over a million immigrants. Plus, the government won’t unredact more of the Epstein files.
- The Supreme Court Is a Mess · 21 min · Epizoda 198Late-term Supreme Court decisions have been handed down. The verdict? Mixed.
- The Imperial Presidency is in Court, the Iran Deal is in Motion · 1 h 1 min · Epizoda 197The Trump administration refuses to kill the “slush fund” in a sworn declaration. Plus, Obama legal alum Tess Bridgeman on the nuances of the new Iran deal.
- “A Crock of Sh*t”: Decisions Pile Up Against the President · 58 min · Epizoda 196Trump’s name is removed from the Kennedy Center, and the “slush fund” is officially blocked. Plus: court decisions mount against the Trump White House.
