Opening Arguments Drakesgiving Special
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Nov 29, 2024 Thanksgiving gets a twist as two vegetarians serve up some meaty topics, including Drake's questionable legal battles with Universal Music. The hosts break down the art of diss tracks, reflecting on the humor and rivalry within the hip-hop world. They ponder the complexities of dismissals in Trump's legal cases, touching on presidential immunity and accountability. A wild combination of payola allegations and defamation suits in the music industry wraps up the discussion, offering a quirky look at celebrity culture infused with legal insights.
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Merrick Garland's Performance
- Many believe Merrick Garland's actions as Attorney General were insufficient.
- Others argue that the expectations were unrealistic, and he may have taken too long.
Jack Smith's Dismissal
- Jack Smith's dismissal of charges against Trump is generating panicked headlines.
- Many fear this signals someone giving up on holding Trump accountable.
Indictment of Sitting Presidents
- An OLC memo prevents indicting a sitting president, including continuing indictments.
- This raises the question of handling pending cases for a private citizen elected president.