

Weekend Law: Trump Tests LImits, FBI Agents Sue & Antitrust First
Feb 8, 2025
Harold Krent, a constitutional law professor at Chicago-Kent, discusses the implications of executive orders and potential constitutional violations. Brad Moss, a national security law expert, delves into the lawsuit by FBI agents against the Justice Department, highlighting issues of accountability within federal law enforcement. Harry First, an antitrust specialist from NYU, analyzes the Trump administration's first antitrust lawsuit, raising questions about competition and regulatory approaches in tech mergers. Together, they navigate pressing legal challenges in today's political landscape.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Government Oversight and Executive Power
01:36 • 10min
Trump's Legal Maneuvers and FBI Conflicts
12:01 • 3min
FBI Anonymity and Political Retaliation
15:15 • 10min
Concerns Over Politicization in Law Enforcement and Antitrust Developments
25:19 • 3min
Antitrust Conflict: DOJ Challenges Major Tech Acquisition
28:23 • 2min
Antitrust Dynamics and Market Implications
30:21 • 10min
Unpacking Regulatory Uncertainty in Tech Mergers
40:16 • 3min