Abbe Smith
Director of the Criminal Defense and Prisoner Advocacy Clinic at Georgetown Law, providing defense-side perspective on James Comey's motions and claims of selective or vindictive prosecution.
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Oct 23, 2025 • 32min
Trump Wants $230 Million & James Comey's Defense
Harold Krent, a constitutional law professor at Chicago-Kent, dives into Trump's ambitious $230 million claim against the Justice Department, discussing the constitutional intricacies of U.S. attorney appointments. Meanwhile, Abbe Smith, director of the Criminal Defense Clinic at Georgetown Law, examines James Comey's motions, addressing the complexities of vindictive prosecution and the high evidence bar needed for selective claims. Together, they unpack the legal implications and challenges surrounding both cases, revealing a tangled web of justice and accountability.
Jul 25, 2024 • 34min
Trump Appeals & FTC Studies Surveillance Pricing
Bloomberg legal reporter discusses Trump's appeal against a $500M fraud judgment. Georgetown Law director talks about fallout from Alaska judge scandal. Bloomberg antitrust reporter covers FTC's examination of 'surveillance pricing'. Hosted by June Grasso.
