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Barb McQuade hosts #SistersInLaw live in Boston to review the charges in Manhattan that resulted in 34 guilty verdicts against Trump, untangle the five crimes jurors could use to justify their vote, and explain the appeals and sentencing process. Then, the #Sisters expose the flaws in SCOTUS oversight and ethics by laying out the breaches of Justices Alito, Thomas, and their wives, exploring the potential of putting the court on the ballot, term limits, and congressional oversight to restore faith in the institution.  They also discuss Judge Cannon’s denial of Jack Smith’s gag order and her delaying actions in the MAL case before taking questions on everything from election certification to women’s rights after Dobbs.Get your #SistersInLaw merchandise at politicon.com/merchWEBSITE & TRANSCRIPTEmail: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or Thread to @sistersInLaw.podcastGet text updates from #SistersInLaw and Politicon. Please Support This Week’s Sponsors:Rhone:Upgrade your closet with Rhone and use SISTERS to save 20% at www.rhone.com/sistersLomi: A gift for you AND Mother Earth - order your Lomi today! Go to lomi.com/silWild Grain: Get $30 off and free croissants in every box when you start your subscription to delicious quick-bake artisanal pastries, pasta, and bread at wildgrain.com/sisters with promo code: SISTERSCalm:Perfect your meditation practice and get better sleep with 40% off a premium subscription when you go to calm.com/sisters Mentioned By The #Sisters:Rep. Raskin on SCOTUS oversightGet Barb’s New Book: Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging AmericaBarb’s Book Tour Get More From #SistersInLawJoyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse SubstackJill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal PresidentKimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound NewsletterBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC

Joyce Vance hosts #SistersInLaw to discuss the threat to voting rights posed by the SCOTUS opinions in a South Carolina gerrymandering case and how Justice Alito’s actions have undermined the credibility of the court’s ethics code.  Then, the #Sisters lay out the end game in Trump’s Manhattan trial, review the guidelines for executing a search warrant, untangle Judge Cannon’s latest delays, and consider Fani Willis’ appeal of dismissed charges in the Fulton County case.  They also explain the DOJ antitrust suit targeting Live Nation’s Ticketmaster monopoly and what a loss would mean for the company.  #SistersInlaw LIVE Get tickets now - politicon.com/tour May 30 - Boston - Shubert Theatre politicon.com/tour Get your #SistersInLaw merchandise at politicon.com/merch WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or Thread to @sistersInLaw.podcast Get text updates from #SistersInLaw and Politicon.  Mentioned By The #Sisters: From Kim on how Justice Alito makes the Supreme Court a threat to democracy From Joyce on Justice Alito’s opinion in Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP Robert Hubbell’s Substack on racial gerrymandering Get Barb’s New Book:  Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America Barb’s Book Tour  Please Support This Week’s Sponsors: Factor: Get 50% off your first box, plus 20% off your next box, of delicious, premium quality, ready-to-eat meals with code SIL50 at factormeals.com/sil50 Helix: Get up to 30% off all mattress orders and two free pillows for our listeners! Go to helixsleep.com/sisters  Framebridge: Visit framebridge.com or a local Framebridge store to get started and custom frame just about anything. Aura: Protect yourself and your loved ones online with a 14-day trial plus a check of your data to see if your personal information has been leaked when you go to aura.com/sisters Thrive Causemetics: For 10% off incredible clean and cause-focused beauty products, go to thrivecausemetics.com/sisters Get More From #SistersInLaw Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC

Barb McQuade hosts #SistersInLaw to discuss the believability of Michael Cohen’s testimony against Trump, weigh its effectiveness for the prosecution, and lay out the next steps of the trial.  Then, the #Sisters explore the ethical ramifications of Justice Alito flying a flag in support of J6 in front of his home, lay out the case for his recusal in the upcoming presidential immunity trial, and call out the Republican lawmakers defending Trump at the Manhattan courthouse.  They also review the SCOTUS’ decision to issue a stay in a Louisiana gerrymandering case, delineate racial and political gerrymandering, and explain how the Purcell principle applies.#SistersInlaw LIVE:Get tickets now - politicon.com/tourMay 30 - Boston - Shubert Theatrepoliticon.com/tourGet your #SistersInLaw merchandise at politicon.com/merchWEBSITE & TRANSCRIPTEmail: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or Thread to @sistersInLaw.podcastGet text updates from #SistersInLaw and Politicon. Please Support This Week’s Sponsors:HelloFresh:Get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and seasonal recipes from HelloFresh with a free dessert item per box for life with code: SISTERSSWEET at hellofresh.com/sisterssweetOneSkin:Get 15% off OneSkin with the code: SISTERS at https://www.oneskin.co/ #oneskinpodLolaVie:Get 15% off LolaVie with the code: SIL at https://www.lolavie.com/SIL #lolaviepodMentioned By The #Sisters:From Joyce on the effectiveness of Michael Cohen’s witness testimonyFrom Joyce on Justice Alito’s display of a ‘stop the steal’ symbolGet Barb’s New Book: Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging AmericaBarb’s Book Tour Get More From #SistersInLawJoyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse SubstackJill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal PresidentKimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound NewsletterBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC

Kimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw live in Detroit to discuss the effectiveness of Stormy Daniels’ testimony, what to expect when Michael Cohen takes the stand, and how the prosecution’s narrative is coming together in the election interference trial.  Then, the #Sisters explain what’s behind the delays in Trump’s Florida and Georgia cases and if anything can be done to speed things up.  They also look at the constitutional and national security issues raised in TikTok’s suit to prevent its forced sale before taking questions on everything from Supreme Court reform to the failure to charge Trump with insurrection. #SistersInlaw LIVE: Get tickets now - politicon.com/tour May 30 - Boston - Shubert Theatre politicon.com/tour Get your #SistersInLaw merchandise at politicon.com/merch WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPT Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or Thread to @sistersInLaw.podcast Get text updates from #SistersInLaw and Politicon.  Please Support This Week’s Sponsors: HoneyLove: Get 20% OFF @honeylove by going to honeylove.com/sisters! #honeylovepod OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code: SISTERS at https://www.oneskin.co/ #oneskinpod Thrive Causemetics: For 10% off incredible clean and cause-focused beauty products, go to thrivecausemetics.com/sisters Osea Malibu: Gift a Mother’s Day glow-up with 10% off your order of clean beauty products from OSEA Malibu, with free samples and free shipping on orders over $60, when you go to oseamalibu.com and use promo code: SISTERS Mentioned By The #Sisters: From Kim on the effectiveness of Stormy Daniels’ testimony Get Barb’s New Book:  Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America Barb’s Book Tour  Get More From #SistersInLaw Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President Kimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound Newsletter Barb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC

Jill Wine-Banks hosts #SistersInLaw live in Chicago to share their takeaways from Trump’s election interference trial and review its evidence, witness testimonies, and potential verdicts.  Then the #Sisters discuss Trump’s repeated violations of his gag order, the consequences so far, and whether his continued contempt of the court violates the conditions of his pretrial release. They also cover the revival of the Comstock Act and other threats to abortion rights after Dobbs, explore the legal patchwork of state restrictions, and take questions on everything from presidential immunity to SCOTUS ethics.#SistersInlaw LIVE:Get tickets now - politicon.com/tourMay 9 - Detroit - Royal Oak Music TheatreMay 30 - Boston - Shubert Theatrepoliticon.com/tourGet your #SistersInLaw merchandise at politicon.com/merchWEBSITE & TRANSCRIPTEmail: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or Thread to @sistersInLaw.podcastGet text updates from #SistersInLaw and Politicon. Please Support This Week’s Sponsors:Aura Frames:With Mother’s Day coming up, showcase your favorite memories and get $30 off plus free shipping on their best-selling digital frame at auraframes.com with the code: SISTERSFast Growing Trees:Get the perfect trees and plants to transform your environment with additional fifteen percent off at fastgrowingtrees.com/sisters with the code: SISTERSAura: Explore the effectiveness of Aura's parental controls with a free 14-day trial when you go to aura.com/sistersMentioned By The #Sisters:From Kim on how to handle Trump’s contempt for the courtsGet Barb’s New Book: Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging AmericaBarb’s Book Tour Get More From #SistersInLawJoyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse SubstackJill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal PresidentKimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound NewsletterBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC

Joyce Vance hosts #SistersInLaw to break down the key arguments made by the Supreme Court justices concerning Trump’s presidential immunity claims, explain the difference between private and official acts, and share how Jack Smith might speed up the trial.  Then the #Sisters discuss the testimony of The National Enquirer’s David Pecker and other developments in the NY election interference case, before covering the surprise Arizona indictment targeting members of the Trump team that attempted to overturn the election.  They also examine the legality of Idaho’’s abortion law, centering on its conflict with EMTALA and the relationship between state and federal laws.#SistersInlaw LIVE:Get tickets now - politicon.com/tourMay 2 - Chicago - Athenaeum CenterMay 9 - Detroit - Royal Oak Music TheatreMay 30 - Boston - Shubert Theatrepoliticon.com/tourGet your #SistersInLaw merchandise at politicon.com/merchWEBSITE & TRANSCRIPTEmail: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or Thread to @sistersInLaw.podcastGet text updates from #SistersInLaw and Politicon. Please Support This Week’s Sponsors:Calm:Perfect your meditation practice and get better sleep with a 40% off a premium subscription when you go to calm.com/sisters Thrive Causemetics:For 10% off incredible clean and cause focused beauty products, go to thrivecausemetics.com/sistersFramebridge:Visit framebridge.com or a local Framebridge store to get started and custom frame just about anything.Lomi: A gift for you AND Mother Earth - order your Lomi today! Go to lomi.com/silMentioned By The #Sisters:From Kim on the SCOTUS’ immunity argumentsGet Barb’s New Book: Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging AmericaBarb’s Book Tour Get More From #SistersInLawJoyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse SubstackJill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal PresidentKimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound NewsletterBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC

Legal analyst Kimberly Atkins Stohr moderates as #SistersInLaw discusses the Trump trial prep, Mayorkas impeachment, SCOTUS discrimination ruling, and more. Insights include jury protection, Sandoval hearings, impeachment criteria, and Title VII case impacts.

The podcast delves into Trump's election interference trial, SCOTUS cases on J6 actions and public corruption, Arizona's abortion ban, and Comstock Act. They discuss presidential immunity, bribery laws, and the fear of nationwide restrictions. The episode also touches on disbarment challenges for attorneys and judicial conference policies.

Legal analyst Jill Wine-Banks and #SistersInLaw analyze Trump's defense strategies, election interference, and free speech limits. They discuss double jeopardy dangers, Judge Merchan's rejection of Trump's motions, and upcoming depositions. The podcast delves into political violence, speech comparisons, and the need to restrict threats. They explore the implications of the First Amendment, Presidential Records Act, and delve into legal maneuvers in Trump's cases.

#SistersInlaw LIVE:Get tickets now - politicon.com/tourMay 2 - Chicago - Athenaeum CenterMay 9 - Detroit - Royal Oak Music TheatreMay 30 - Boston - Shubert Theatrepoliticon.com/tourGet text updates from #SistersInLaw and PoliticonJoyce Vance hosts #SistersInLaw to dig into the legal developments affecting Trump’s cases in New York and Georgia.  The #Sisters explain the narrowly tailored gag order targeting Donald in Manhattan, the ineffectiveness of his 1st Amendment challenge in the Georgia RICO case, and the reasoning behind the reduction of his bond from $454 to $175 million.  They also discuss how lack of standing influences the potential outcome of the Mifepristone case before the SCOTUS, and review the J6 related disbarment proceedings of John Eastman and Jeffrey Clark.Get your #SistersInLaw gear or the perfect gift at politicon.com/merchGet text updates from #SistersInLaw and Politicon. WEBSITE & TRANSCRIPTEmail: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or Thread to @sistersInLaw.podcast#SistersInlaw LIVE:Get tickets now - politicon.com/tourMay 2 - Chicago - Athenaeum CenterMay 9 - Detroit - Royal Oak Music TheatreMay 30 - Boston - Shubert Theatrepoliticon.com/tourGet Barb’s New Book: Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging AmericaBarb’s Book Tour Please Support This Week’s Sponsors:Framebridge: Visit framebridge.com or a retail store to beautifully custom frame just about anything! Olive & June:Get 20% off your mani system when you go to oliveandjune.com/sil and use promo code: SILCalm:Perfect your meditation practice and get better sleep with a 40% off a premium subscription when you go to calm.com/sisters Lomi:Turn your food waste into plant-food at the press of a button with Lomi. Use the code SIL to save $50 at lomi.com/SILMentioned By The #Sisters:From Joyce on Trump’s Manhattan gag orderGet More From #SistersInLawJoyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse SubstackJill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal PresidentKimberly Atkins Stohr: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR | Unbound NewsletterBarb McQuade: Twitter | University of Michigan Law | Just Security | MSNBC