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After only 1 day of trial, an out of control Rudy Giuliani had DEFAMED election workers Ruby freeman and Shay Moss AGAIN on the courthouse steps, as his OWN LAWYER tells the judge HE CAN’T CONTROL HIM. Michael Popok of Legal AF explains how the federal judge will likely sanction Giuliani and possibly his lawyer again, as the defamation case to set the tens of millions of damages he will pay, moves into just Day 2.Head to https://go.mycopilot.com/LEGALAF to get a 14 day FREE trial with your own personal trainer.Visit https://meidastouch.com for more!Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts:MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcastLegal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-afThe PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcastThe Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassanMea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohenThe Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-showBurn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boatsMajority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdownLights On with Jessica Denson: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/lights-on-with-jessica-densonOn Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellmanUncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rudy Giuliani’s lawyers just crossed the line and invited a mistrial for violating Court orders by telling the Ruby Freeman/Shay Moss defamation damages jury that if they award too much, it will bankrupt Rudy. Michael Popok of Legal AF explains why the plaintiffs lawyers may like their jury and will decline the court’s invitation to declare a mistrial given the future jury instructions about Rudy’s hidden finances that’s coming.Get up to $150 off when you go to https://eightsleep.com/legalafRemember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts:MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcastLegal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-afThe PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcastThe Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassanMea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohenThe Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-showBurn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boatsMajority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdownLights On with Jessica Denson: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/lights-on-with-jessica-densonOn Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellmanUncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Special Counsel Jack Smith has told Judge Chutkan to do everything in her power to keep the March 4th Trump trial on track. Michael Popok of Legal AF reports on the latest filing from the Special Counsel’s office and how the judge may use their argument to deny Trump’s demand to stay the case.Thanks to GiveWell: To claim your match, go to GIVEWELL.ORG and pick PODCAST and enter Legal AF by MeidasTouch at checkout.Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts:MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcastLegal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-afThe PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcastThe Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassanMea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohenThe Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-showBurn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boatsMajority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdownLights On with Jessica Denson: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/lights-on-with-jessica-densonOn Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trial attorneys Ben Meiselas and Michael Popok are back with a new episode of the weekend edition of the LegalAF podcast. On this episode, they debate Special Counsel Jack Smith’s final trial preparation for the Trump trial in March, including introducing evidence to the jury of Trump’s prior bad acts; the DC Court of Appeals’ historic ruling re-gagging Trump and comments that the Trump trial should not be delayed; the criminal prosecution of fake electors around the country with the help of Trump’s own lawyer; the Colorado Supreme Court’s likely ruling on whether Trump should be on or off the ballot in November, and and so much more from the intersection of law, politics and justice.DEALS FROM OUR SPONSORS!Aura Frames: Visit https://Auraframes.com/LegalAF and get $30 off their best-selling frames with promo code LEGALAFMosh: Try Mosh today and use LEGALAF to save 20% plus free shipping at https://moshlife.com/LEGALAFBetterhelp: This is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://BetterHelp.com/LEGALAF today to get 10% off your first month and get on your way to being your best self!SUPPORT THE SHOW:Shop NEW LEGAL AF Merch at: https://store.meidastouch.comJoin us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/meidastouchRemember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts:MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcastLegal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-afThe PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcastThe Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassanMea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohenThe Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-showBurn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boatsMajority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdownLights On with Jessica Denson: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/lights-on-with-jessica-densonOn Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellmanUncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Federal Judge Chutkan has set a rapid five-day briefing schedule that could lead to a ruling on Trump’s appeal by Tuesday night. This creates pressure as Trump attempts to avoid his March trial date. Discussions include the legal standards for granting a stay and the implications of a possible denial. With election timing in mind, the court is expected to move swiftly. Analysts predict a tough road ahead for Trump, stressing the urgency for the judicial system to address high-profile cases swiftly.

In a riveting courtroom saga, Trump returns to vigorously attack the judge and court, showcasing a desperate move. The spotlight dims on his so-called expert, an accounting professor, whose testimony on valuation raises eyebrows. Michael Popok stresses this isn't a case for experts but rather a serious fraud allegation. Cross-examination reveals that accepted overvaluation could signify fraud, while Trump's courtroom antics appear strategic rather than substantive. As the trial unfolds, looming remedies for persistent fraud hang in the air.

This discussion highlights the explosive witness list in the Georgia criminal case against Trump, featuring former DOJ officials like Bill Barr and Cassidy Hutchinson. Legal expert Michael Popok outlines how their testimonies could impact the trial, painting a vivid picture of courtroom dynamics. The credibility of Republican witnesses, including the controversial Steve Bannon, is scrutinized alongside their ties to Trump's actions. With Georgia's case being pivotal, Popok emphasizes its significance in the broader legal landscape surrounding Trump.

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s appeal and motion stay related to Judge Tanya Chutkan’s Order denying his Motion to Dismiss the Washington DC federal criminal indictment based on absolute Presidential immunity. Get up to 50% off for a limited time when you go to https://shopbeam.com/LEGALAF and use code LEGALAF at checkout!Visit https://meidastouch.com for more!Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts:MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcastLegal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-afThe PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcastThe Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassanMea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohenThe Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-showBurn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boatsMajority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdownLights On with Jessica Denson: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/lights-on-with-jessica-densonOn Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellmanUncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Pence is not only cooperating with Special Counsel Jack Smith to testify against Trump in March on the DC federal case, BUT IS A NAMED WITNESS in Georgia to testify against Trump in the 13 count felony case there. Michael Popok of Legal AF details all the video evidence Pence will have to explain and his likely testimony to prove Trump committed crimes.Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way – by going to https://RocketMoney.com/legalafVisit https://meidastouch.com for more!Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts:MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcastLegal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-afThe PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcastThe Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassanMea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohenThe Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-showBurn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boatsMajority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdownLights On with Jessica Denson: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/lights-on-with-jessica-densonOn Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellmanUncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Defense attorney Michael Popok and former prosecutor Karen Friedman Agnifilo discuss updates in the NY Civil Fraud case, developments in the DC election interference case, civil trial for defamation damages against Rudy Giuliani, new indictments against Nevada GOP leaders, and more at the intersection of law, justice, and politics. They also explore legal concepts such as evidence rule exceptions, Trump's plan to claim election fraud without basis, and Giuliani's negligence impacting the trial.