Mark Zaid, a national security attorney known for his work in constitutional law and advocacy for former government officials, joins the discussion around defending against a vengeful administration. They delve into the anxiety felt by past officials and journalists, strategies for resilience, and the weaponization of justice. The conversation highlights the importance of staying informed and engaged amid political intimidation, as well as encouraging proactive measures against government overreach and personal attacks in a charged political climate.

Former CIA officer Marc Polymeropoulos and attorney Mark Zaid discuss their personal experiences with Havana Syndrome, government responses, and support for victims. They explore the origins of the mystery illness, potential Russian involvement, and challenges faced by the Department of Defense. The podcast delves into validation for victims, challenges in prevention, and the enigmatic world of nightlife whales and gambling.

Mark Zaid, lawyer for CIA and State Department victims, discusses directed-energy attacks in Washington. Ronen Bergman explores Israeli assassination operations on Iran's nuclear scientists. Gilman Louie, a technology venture capitalist, talks about the perils of losing the race on artificial intelligence to adversaries.