

Legal AF by MeidasTouch
MeidasTouch Network
Hosted by MeidasTouch founder and civil rights lawyer, Ben Meiselas, national trial lawyer strategist, Michael Popok, and former Chief Assistant District Attorney of the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, Legal AF (Legal Analysis Friends) is a hard-hitting, thought-provoking look at this week’s most compelling developments at the intersection of law and politics.Executive Produced by Meidas Media Network. Enjoy new full-length episodes every Wednesday and Sunday and occasional shorter breaking legal news hits throughout the week.
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May 11, 2023 • 1h 23min
Trump and Santos BROUGHT TO JUSTICE at last
The top-rated legal and political podcast Legal AF is back for another hard-hitting look at the most consequential developments at the intersection of law and politics. On this Special midweek’s edition, anchors national trial attorney Michael Popok and former top Manhattan DA prosecutor Karen Friedman Agnifilo, are joined by their co-anchor, civil rights attorney, and co-founder of Meidas Touch, to discuss: 1. The jury’s verdict in favor of E Jean Carroll, finding Trump guilty of sexual abuse and defamation, and awarding her $5 million dollars; 2. The Brooklyn US Attorney’s Office indicting, arresting and arraigning Rep. George Santos for wire fraud, charity fraud, and unemployment fraud, among other things, 3. Trump’s efforts to take his 34-count business record fraud case away from a Manhattan state court judge and send it to a Federal judge instead; 4. Updates in the Manhattan DA’s criminal prosecution of Trump with the judge setting a February or March 2024 trial date, and entering a protective and gag order against Trump; and 5. Michael Cohen filing a motion to dismiss Trump’s Miami federal case against him, and so much more.DEALS FROM OUR SPONSORS!BAMBEE: Go to https://BAMBEE.COM right now and type in LEGALAF under podcast when you sign up!MIRACLE MADE: Head to https://TRYMIRACLE.COM/LEGALAF and use the code LEGALAFAG1: Head to https://athleticgreens.com/legalaf to get a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D and 5 FREE Travel Packs with your first purchase!SUPPORT THE SHOW:Shop LEGAL AF Merch at: https://store.meidastouch.comJoin us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/meidastouchRemember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts:MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245Kremlin File: https://pod.link/1575837599Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101Burn the Boats: https://pod.link/1485464343Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 8, 2023 • 17min
BREAKING: Trump MISSES Big Deadline in Federal Court
Michael Popok of Legal AF reports on breaking news that Trump failed to meet the Court deadline in the E. Jean Carroll case to file a motion to reopen the case and testify as a live witness, meaning Trump won’t be “confronting” E. Jean Carroll in a courtroom or anywhere else, despite telling the media that he was on his way back to the States to do just that.SUPPORT THE SHOW:Shop LEGAL AF Merch at: https://store.meidastouch.comJoin us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/meidastouchRemember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts:MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245Kremlin File: https://pod.link/1575837599Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101Burn the Boats: https://pod.link/1485464343Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 7, 2023 • 1h 26min
Trump Can’t ESCAPE his Legal NIGHTMARES
Anchored by MT founder and civil rights lawyer, Ben Meiselas and national trial lawyer and strategist, Michael Popok, the top-rated news analysis podcast Legal AF is back for another hard-hitting look at the most consequential developments at the intersection of law and politics. On this week’s edition, the anchors discuss: (1) Jack Smith’s team investigating: (a) whether Trump tampered with video surveillance recordings and evidence at Mar a Lago, with the prosecutor’s obtaining testimony from his long time heads of security and chief operating officer, and (b) the financial relationship between Trump, the Saudi government and LIV Golf; (2) the E Jean Carroll case against Trump goings to a jury early next week, as the Judge corners Trump on whether he will testify at all at the trial;(3) Trump’s latest gambit to transfer his 34 count criminal case prosecuted by the Manhattan DA from Judge Merchan in New York State court to a Manhattan federal judge instead, and (4) developments in the Fulton County (Atlanta) criminal investigation of Donald Trump, with the revelation that 8 of the “fake electors” many of whom are senior Georgia Republican party officials, are cooperating with DA Fani Willis, and so much more.DEALS FROM OUR SPONSORS!BETTERHELP: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/LEGALAF and get on your way to being your best self.Manukora: Head to https://manukora.com/legalaf or use code LEGALAF to automatically get a free pack of honey sticks with your order — a $15 value!FUM: Head to https://TryFum.com and use code LEGALAF to save 10% off when you get the journey pack today!HIGHLAND TITLES: Use the discount code LEGALAF to get 20% off at https://HighlandTitles.comSUPPORT THE SHOW:Shop LEGAL AF Merch at: https://store.meidastouch.comJoin us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/meidastouchRemember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts:MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245Kremlin File: https://pod.link/1575837599Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101Burn the Boats: https://pod.link/1485464343Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 4, 2023 • 1h 15min
Trump has WORST DAY in Court Yet as Jack Smith gets CLOSER
The midweek edition of the top rated legal and political podcast Legal AF is back for another hard-hitting look at the most consequential developments at the intersection of law and politics. On this special midweek’s edition, anchors national trial attorney Michael Popok and former top Manhattan DA prosecutor Karen Friedman Agnifilo discuss: 1. Developments in the E Jean Carroll case against Trump, including Trump’s motion for mistrial and failure to appear in court; 2. Updates in the Manhattan DA’s prosecution of Trump, including whether the court will enter a gag order and limits on Trump’s ability to handle and comment on evidence; and 3. whether Jack Smith has already made certain charging/indictment decisions in his federal criminal investigation of Trump, and so much more.DEALS FROM OUR SPONSORS!AURA FRAMES: Head to https://AURAframes.com/LEGALAF and use code LEGALAF to get up to $30-off plus free shipping on their best-selling frames!GREENCHEF: Head to https://GreenChef.com/LegalAF60 and use code LEGALAF60 to get 60% off and Free Shipping!HIGHLAND TITLES: Use the discount code LEGALAF to get 20% off at https://HighlandTitles.comSUPPORT THE SHOW:Shop LEGAL AF Merch at: https://store.meidastouch.comJoin us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/meidastouchRemember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts:MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245Kremlin File: https://pod.link/1575837599Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101Burn the Boats: https://pod.link/1485464343Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 2, 2023 • 20min
Trump files Desperate Motion in Federal Court and Gets INSTANT KARMA
Michael Popok of Legal AF reports on breaking news with Trump’s lawyers desperately filing an early motion for mistrial even before they are done cross examining E Jean Carroll in her suit against Trump, a motion so frivolous that the court already denied it.Thanks to our sponsor Zbiotics: Head to zbiotics.com/LegalAF to get 15% off your first order when you use LEGALAF at checkout.Shop Meidas Merch at: https://store.meidastouch.comJoin us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/meidastouchRemember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts:MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245Kremlin File: https://pod.link/1575837599Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 1, 2023 • 22min
Right Wing Justices on Supreme Court Embroiled in MASSIVE Ethical Scandals
Michael Popok of Legal AF reports on the brewing ethical scandals on the US Supreme Court embroiling right wing Justices Gorsuch, Thomas, Alito, Kavanaugh, and Roberts, as the Chief Justice thumbs his nose at the Senate Judiciary and issues a watered down “ethical statement “ that most of them have already violated.SUPPORT THE SHOW:Shop LEGAL AF Merch at: https://store.meidastouch.comJoin us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/meidastouchRemember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts:MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 30, 2023 • 1h 35min
Trump Gets CRUSHED by Jack Smith and TOO SCARED for Trial
Anchored by MT founder and civil rights lawyer, Ben Meiselas and national trial lawyer and strategist, Michael Popok, the top-rated news analysis podcast Legal AF is back for another hard-hitting look at the most consequential developments at the intersection of law and politics. On this week’s edition, the anchors discuss: The historic testimony against Trump and others of Former Vice President Mike Pence before Jack Smith’s grand jury as the DOJ wraps up its investigations and moves to an indictment phase; updates in the NY Attorney General civil fraud case against Trump, his children and executives, and whether Ivanka changing her counsel (again) means anything significant; Days 1 and 2 of the E Jean Carroll case against Trump, including whether the jury has made up its mind already; corruption and lack of ethics among the right wing of the Supreme Court coming to a head, with the Senate Democrats demanding that Chief Justice John Roberts appear, and him sending in a “note” instead, and so much more.DEALS FROM OUR SPONSORS!RHONE: Head to https://rhone.com/legalaf and use code LEGALAF to save 20% off your entire order!SUPPORT THE SHOW:Shop LEGAL AF Merch at: https://store.meidastouch.comJoin us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/meidastouchRemember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts:MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 27, 2023 • 1h 23min
Trump LAWYERS Getting CRUSHED and Jack Smith SOARS
The midweek edition of the top rated legal and political podcast Legal AF is back for another hard-hitting look at the most consequential developments at the intersection of law and politics. On this special midweek’s edition, anchors national trial attorney Michael Popok and former top Manhattan DA prosecutor Karen Friedman Agnifilo discuss: 1. Days 1 and 2 of the E Jean Carroll federal case against Donald Trump; 2. The revelations coming out of emails, texts, and secret recordings from the Dominion defamation case against Fox, now being used by class action lawyers against Fox, and by Jack Smith and his prosecutors against Trump, Giuliani and others, as Tucker Carlson is fired (a discussion joined by Anthony Davis of Five Minute News), and 3. an update on Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and her prosecution focusing on new evidence concerning stolen election data by Trump operatives and cooperating “fake elector” witnesses, and so much more.DEALS FROM OUR SPONSORS!AURA FRAMES: Head to https://AURAframes.com/LEGALAF and use code LEGALAF to get up to $30-off plusfree shipping on their best-selling frames!LOMI: Head to https://lomi.com/legalaf and use code LEGALAFSUPPORT THE SHOW:Shop LEGAL AF Merch at: https://store.meidastouch.comJoin us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/meidastouchRemember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts:MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 26, 2023 • 16min
New Lawsuit Spells MORE DOOM for Fox after Tucker Firing
Michael Popok reports on Fox, Murdochs, & its board being sued in 2 new billion dollar breach of fiduciary duty cases in part because of Tucker Carlson filed in Delaware based on all the evidence developed by Dominion, and whether its enough to put Fox in serious financial jeopardy and remove the Murdochs from aaa ANY further company control and management.PAIRED: Connect with your partner every day using Paired. Download the app at https://www.paired.com/LEGALAFSupport the MeidasTouch Network: https://patreon.com/meidastouchAdd the MeidasTouch Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast/id1510240831Buy MeidasTouch Merch: https://store.meidastouch.comFollow MeidasTouch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/meidastouchFollow MeidasTouch on Facebook: https://facebook.com/meidastouchFollow MeidasTouch on Instagram: https://instagram.com/meidastouchFollow MeidasTouch on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@meidastouch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 24, 2023 • 14min
Trump legal team in COMPLETE CHAOS as trial set to begin
Michael Popok of Legal AF reports on breaking news that it looks like Trump is shaking up his legal team defending him in the E. Jean Carroll trial in New York federal court by adding a new senior attorney, Kansas City’s own Perry Brandt, just 4 days from the start of the trial. What does it mean for Tacopina’s and Habba’s continued lead trial roles — or has Brandt been brought in as the closer to get the case settled?Shop Legal AF Merch at: https://store.meidastouch.comRemember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts:MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245Kremlin File: https://pod.link/1575837599Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


