The MeidasTouch Podcast Bombshell Federal Ruling Spells Doom for Trump and Guest Craig Unger Says Trump is Russian Asset
Mar 29, 2022
A federal judge rules against Trump for obstruction related to January 6, raising serious legal implications. Investigative journalist Craig Unger boldly claims Trump is a Russian asset, revealing ties to Kremlin operatives. The discussion contrasts Biden's strong democratic messages with Trump's rally for Putin, exploring the GOP's embrace of extremism. Economic achievements like record-low unemployment under Biden are highlighted, alongside concerns about far-right media influences normalizing authoritarian support.
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Crime-Fraud Exception
- Attorney-client privilege protects confidential client-attorney communications.
- This privilege doesn't apply if the communication furthers a crime.
Judge Carter's Ruling
- Judge David Carter ruled that Trump likely attempted to obstruct Congress.
- He called Trump's plan a "coup in search of a legal theory."
Biden's "Gaffe"
- Biden's Warsaw speech, he ad-libbed, "This man cannot remain in power," referring to Putin.
- The White House later clarified that Biden wasn't calling for regime change.
