To The Contrary with Charlie Sykes

Will Renee Good and Alex Pretti Ever Get Justice?

Jan 31, 2026
Kristy Greenberg, former SDNY deputy chief and legal analyst, breaks down the unraveling rule of law. She tackles controversial prosecutions, DOJ reluctance in police-shooting probes, masked agents and evidence redactions. Discussion covers bystander videos, state efforts to preserve evidence, ICE militarization, and barriers to accountability.
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Daily Erosion Of The Rule Of Law

  • Kristy Greenberg warns daily actions from the administration erode the rule of law and shock the conscience.
  • She sees a pattern of evolving abuses that continually surprise and disgust legal professionals.
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Unusual Prosecution Tactics

  • Greenberg calls the Don Lemon prosecution abnormal and legally unsupported after judges found no evidence.
  • She highlights prosecutors' unusual appeals up the chain to obtain warrants despite lack of new evidence.
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Focus On Imminent Threat For Use Of Force

  • Greenberg stresses that prior behavior of a victim is legally irrelevant to whether deadly force was reasonable.
  • She insists the key question is imminent threat at the moment force was used.
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