

Andrew Weissman
Professor of practice at NYU Law School and MSNBC legal analyst. Co-host of the podcast Main Justice.
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Apr 10, 2025 • 1h 19min
S2 Ep1018: Andrew Weissmann and Patrick Gaspard: Naked Corruption
Andrew Weissmann, a professor at NYU Law and former lead prosecutor for Bob Mueller, joins Patrick Gaspard, a distinguished fellow at the Center for American Progress and former U.S. ambassador to South Africa. They dive into Trump’s recent executive orders that target former officials, raising serious concerns about intimidation and government transparency. The duo also explores Trump's complicated obsession with South Africa and its impact on U.S. politics. Lastly, they discuss the ongoing challenges for the Democratic Party in addressing immigration reform amid grassroots pressures.

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Jul 25, 2025 • 59min
Andrew Weissmann: It Stinks to High Heaven
Andrew Weissmann, a Professor of law at NYU and legal analyst for MSNBC, joins to dissect the murky ties between Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein, and Ghislaine Maxwell. The discussion highlights the unsettling implications of Maxwell's potential motives for exculpating Trump and the broader consequences for judicial integrity. Weissmann explores the chaotic political landscape, scrutinizing the government's contradictory stances on legal transparency and the politicization of the Department of Justice. Expect sharp insights into the fragility of the rule of law and legal complexities surrounding high-profile cases.

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Jun 12, 2025 • 54min
Andrew Weissmann: Outlandish and Outrageous
Join Andrew Weissmann, a professor at NYU Law and the lead prosecutor of the Mueller investigation, as he unpacks alarming trends in modern governance. He discusses Trump’s questionable military actions in LA and their potential assault on First Amendment rights. Weissmann critiques immigration enforcement's impact on communities and reflects on legal battles over due process. Along the way, he blends serious analysis with humor, touching on the cultural relevance of musicals amid political chaos.

Dec 6, 2023 • 38min
New GOP speaker sides with Jan. 6 rioters over police
Guests include LA Times Tech Columnist Brian Merchant, Andrew Weissman, and Chai Komanduri. They discuss House Speaker Mike Johnson's controversial stance on Jan. 6 rioters, opposition to justice for the Capitol rioters, pre-screening of jurors, the 19th Amendment, impact of TV technology on politics, and the relevance of resisting big tech.

Nov 16, 2023 • 42min
Clash in Trump RICO case as aides detail coup on tape
Legal experts Manny Arora and Andrew Weissman join Ari Melber to discuss the release of secret RICO proffer tapes in the Georgia probe against Donald Trump. They explore the impact of this evidence on the wider case and speculate on the identity of the leaker. The podcast also delves into the legal arguments surrounding the alternate slate of electors in Georgia and the validity of memos. Additionally, it covers the Israel-Hamas war and introduces a series on a culture war in Texas over teaching gender identity.