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Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast

Inside The Trump Courtroom with Lisa Rubin

Apr 30, 2024
MSNBC legal correspondent Lisa Rubin discusses the Trump trial, flaws in the legal system, and key figures involved. Topics include jurisdictional disputes, David Packer's role, media influence, and judicial handling of Trump's legal issues.
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  • Trump's exploitation of due process rights challenges normative justice system functioning.
  • Jurisdictional battles between federal and state authorities complicate legal proceedings against Trump.

Deep dives

The Complexity of Legal Procedures in Donald Trump's Trial

The trial delves into the complexity of legal processes where due process rights are deeply examined in the case of Donald Trump. The digit is highlighted between the standard justice system, where most defendants do not fully utilize their due process rights, and Trump's extensive exploitation of these rights, stretching them to the point of contention. The contrast illustrates how the legal system can be manipulated by individuals with significant resources and how this exploitation challenges the normative functioning of the justice system.

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