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Legal AF Full Episode - 5/10/2025

May 11, 2025
The hosts tackle Trump's threats to Due Process and potential martial law. They discuss Stephen Miller's major, yet unqualified, influence in the White House. Recent judicial wins against Trump's immigration policies are highlighted, alongside upcoming Supreme Court cases on birthright citizenship. Tensions rise over habeas corpus and the judiciary's role in maintaining democracy. The conversation digs into political loyalty, innovative products, and the significance of public support in navigating today's legal landscape.
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Stephen Miller's Authoritarian Influence

  • Stephen Miller, a non-lawyer, wields outsized authoritarian influence in the Trump regime.
  • He openly threatens suspension of constitutional rights like habeas corpus if courts do not comply.
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Federal Courts Defend Due Process

  • Multiple federal judges appointed by presidents of various parties are blocking Trump administration violations of due process.
  • Courts uniformly demand constitutional due process protections, rejecting Trump's claims to ignore them.
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Abuse of State Secrets Privilege

  • The state secrets privilege is being abused to block discovery in Trump administration litigations.
  • Courts must scrutinize claims carefully to prevent secrecy from hiding unconstitutional government actions.
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