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Co-hosts Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance help you to make sense of law and politics each week, plus weekly notes and bonus content exclusive to CAFE Insider members.
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Feb 15, 2024 • 4min
Stay Tuned Bonus 2/15
In this bonus from Stay Tuned, Preet answers a listener's question about Judge Aileen Cannon’s recent order in Trump’s classified documents case and how she might rule on Special Counsel Jack Smith’s motion for reconsideration. Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community.Tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with hashtag #askpreet, email us at letters@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail.Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

Feb 14, 2024 • 7min
Note From Joyce 2/14: Prosecuting the Parents isn’t Enough
Joyce Vance is a former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, a professor at the University of Alabama Law School, and an MSNBC legal analyst.Notes from Joyce are exclusive to the CAFE Insider membership. For the text of this note, along with the full archive of contributor notes, head to CAFE's website.

Feb 14, 2024 • 51min
CAFE Insider 2/13: The Hur Report
Exploring legal and political challenges post special counsel report on Biden, Trump's ongoing support despite controversies, investigation decision-making processes, controversial remarks on Biden's memory and felony conviction, analyzing judicial judgments and Trump's eligibility to run again, legal complexities of the 14th Amendment, impeachment actions against Clinton and Trump, and Supreme Court procedural considerations.

Feb 9, 2024 • 8min
Note from Elie 2/9: Donald Trump Has a Jury Problem
Note From Elie is part of the free weekly CAFE Brief newsletter. Audio recordings of Elie’s Note are part of the CAFE Insider subscription.

Feb 8, 2024 • 10min
Stay Tuned Bonus 2/8: Jared Cohen
In this bonus from Stay Tuned, Preet and author Jared Cohen discuss the state of war across the globe, from Ukraine to the Middle East. Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community.Tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with hashtag #askpreet, email us at letters@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail.Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

Feb 7, 2024 • 6min
Note From Barb 2/7: Time to Put Anonymity in the Dog House
Barb McQuade is the former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, a law professor at the University of Michigan, and an NBC News/MSNBC legal analyst. To access the full written version of Barb's note, head to CAFE.com.

Feb 6, 2024 • 34min
CAFE Insider 2/6: No Immunity for Citizen Trump
In this episode of the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Joyce break down the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that former presidents, including Donald Trump, are not absolutely immune from criminal prosecution. They discuss the court’s rejection of Trump’s separation of powers and double jeopardy arguments, the public policy implications of the decision, and whether Trump will next appeal to the Supreme Court.We hope you’re finding CAFE Insider informative. Email us at letters@cafe.com with your suggestions and questions for Preet and Joyce. Give the gift of CAFE Insider: cafe.com/giftShownotes & transcript can be found at CAFE.com.This podcast is brought to you by CAFE Studios and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

Feb 2, 2024 • 10min
Note from Elie 2/2: Fani Willis Has Problems (Upon Problems)
Note From Elie is part of the free weekly CAFE Brief newsletter. Audio recordings of Elie’s Note are part of the CAFE Insider subscription.

Feb 1, 2024 • 7min
Stay Tuned Bonus 2/1: Garrett Graff
In this bonus from Stay Tuned, Preet and author Garrett Graff compare Watergate to the never-ending cascade of Trump scandals. Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community.Tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with hashtag #askpreet, email us at letters@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail.Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network.For references & supplemental materials, head to: cafe.com/stay-tuned-bonus/stay-tuned-bonus-2-1-garrett-graff/

Jan 31, 2024 • 7min
Note from Rachel 1/31: The Most Immodest Court
Rachel Barkow is the Charles Seligson Professor of Law at NYU School of Law, where she focuses on issues of criminal justice and prison reform. For a transcript of Rachel’s note, as well as the full archive of contributor notes, head to CAFE.com.


