Bloomberg Law DOJ Crisis As Prosecutors Quit & Trump Court Losses
Feb 18, 2025
Robert Mintz, a former federal prosecutor and partner at McCarter & English, shares insights on the resignations within the DOJ over the corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Constitutional law expert David Super from Georgetown Law discusses how the judiciary restrains presidential power, particularly in relation to Trump's agenda. Leon Fresco, an immigration law expert at Holland & Knight, analyzes the controversial New York City law allowing non-citizens to vote, exploring its constitutional challenges and implications for political representation.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Political Turmoil in Justice Decisions
02:47 • 8min
Judicial Checks and Executive Power
11:17 • 4min
Judicial Authority vs. Executive Power
15:02 • 11min
Independence and Voting Rights
26:02 • 4min
Debating Non-Citizen Voting Rights
29:52 • 10min
Navigating Voter Rights in New York City: A Legal Analysis
39:38 • 3min