

NYC Mayor Indicted & Government Sues Visa
Sep 27, 2024
In this insightful discussion, Richard Briffault and Ronald Mann, both professors at Columbia Law School, dive into the high-stakes indictment of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who faces serious corruption charges, including bribery linked to foreign donations. They unpack the legal complexities and implications for public trust. Additionally, they analyze the Biden administration's antitrust lawsuit against Visa, spotlighting the company's alleged monopolistic practices and their effects on competition and consumer prices.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Indictment of a Mayor: Legal Boundaries and Allegations
02:32 • 10min
Indictment of New York City Mayor: Legal Ramifications and Reactions
12:30 • 3min
Navigating Political Corruption Laws
15:12 • 9min
New York's Mayor Indicted and Visa Faces Antitrust Lawsuit
23:43 • 3min
Visa's Antitrust Challenges
27:13 • 7min
Evolving Antitrust Laws and the Modern Economy
34:21 • 3min