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Law Talk With Epstein, Yoo & Senik
Indictments: Infinity War
Aug 16, 2023
Professors Richard Epstein and John Yoo discuss the legal controversies surrounding Donald Trump and Joe Biden. They delve into the cases facing Trump in Georgia, Florida, D.C., and Manhattan, as well as the elusive case of Hunter Biden. They analyze the misapplications of forgery and impersonation charges, debate indicting a former president, and raise concerns about the integrity of Hunter Biden's plea bargain. The professors also explore the legal challenges and vulnerabilities of Trump and Biden for the 2024 election.
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- The indictment against Donald Trump in Georgia raises questions about the application of RICO to a political campaign and the credibility of the sweeping claims and inclusion of non-illegal acts.
- The unusual structure of Hunter Biden's plea deal, with immunity for potential future charges presented in a separate document, raises concerns about its legality and enforceability.
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The Indictment and Challenges of the Fulton County Case
The podcast discusses the recent indictment against Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani, and others in Fulton County, Georgia, related to their alleged attempts to influence the allocation of Georgia's electoral votes in the 2020 election. The indictment includes charges under RICO, which is being scrutinized due to its application to a political campaign. The hosts explore the nuances of RICO and its potential limitations in this context. They analyze whether the indictment's sweeping claims and inclusion of non-illegal acts may weaken its credibility. The lack of a strong focal point in the case is highlighted as a potential challenge for the prosecution.
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