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Trump Trial: How Judges Manipulate Verdicts; Anti-Woke Jewish Comedians Debate if They’re an Endangered Victim Group; PLUS: Reason Interview Recap

System Update with Glenn Greenwald

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The Power and Influence of Judges in Legal Systems

This chapter explores how judges wield significant power in shaping trial outcomes, manipulating verdicts through subtle actions and biases. It criticizes the perceived bias of a judge in the legal case against Trump, questioning fair trial standards and political motivations. The speaker reflects on the influence judges hold in trials, contrasting admiration for a judge's conduct with concerns of bias and contempt in high-profile cases.

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