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May 25, 2025 • 1h 44min

Legal AF Full Episode - 5/24/2025

Ben Meiselas & Michael Popok head the top rated Legal AF podcast and tonight debate: The Supreme Court's schizophrenia on full display, sometimes siding with Trump, sometimes not, as it lurches from one presidential crisis to the next at the end of the term; Harvard's fist fight with Trump; Trump's own press secretary opening him up to criminal prosecution in the future for the Meme Coin/influence peddling scam, and so much more at the intersection of law and politics. Support Our Sponsors: TRUST AND WILL: Get 10% off plus free shipping of your estate plan documents by visiting https://trustandwill.com/LEGALAF MOINK: Keep American farming going by signing up at https://MoinkBox.com/LEGALAF RIGHT NOW and listeners of this show get FREE WINGS for LIFE! MIRACLE MADE: Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to https://TryMiracle.com/LEGALAF and use the code LEGALAF to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF. FAST GROWING TREES: Head to https://www.fast-growing-trees.com/collections/sale?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=legalaf right now to get 15% off your entire order with code LegalAF! TUSHY: Over 2 million butts love TUSHY. Get 10% off Tushy with the code LEGALAF at https://hellotushy.com/LEGALAF! #tushypod Check Out The Popok Firm: https://thepopokfirm.com/ Subscribe to the NEW Legal AF Substack: https://substack.com/@legalaf Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohen The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdown On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Coalition of the Sane: https://meidasnews.com/tag/coalition-of-the-sane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 22, 2025 • 1h 27min

Legal AF Full Episode - 5/21/2025

Dina Doll, a legal analyst and guest host, joins the conversation to dissect a recent ruling against the Trump administration for violating a court order. The discussion probes the ethics of accepting political gifts, like a Qatari jet, and the implications for security. They scrutinize Alina Habba's legal tactics in New Jersey and investigate the newly launched probe into Andrew Cuomo by the Trump DOJ. Doll and her co-host reflect on the politicization of justice, revealing the intricate connections between law and political power.
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May 20, 2025 • 16min

Fed Up Judge Rips Trump to Pieces as Contempt Looms

A federal judge took a firm stand against the Trump administration's legal tactics, highlighting potential contempt for noncompliance with court orders. The discussion dives into the intricate dance between judicial integrity and executive influence. Recent Supreme Court rulings bolster the importance of due process amid rising tensions. Additionally, legal challenges surrounding the treatment of individuals under federal jurisdiction are unpacked, revealing systemic frustrations with transparency and accountability in high-stakes cases.
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May 18, 2025 • 1h 24min

Legal AF Full Episode - 5/17/2025

Dive into the Supreme Court's recent rulings impacting the Trump administration's legal maneuvers, especially regarding due process and the Fifth Amendment. The hosts dissect how these decisions shape lower court responses and Trump’s policies. They also discuss the economic fallout from Trump's actions on Americans' credit scores and a controversial overseas trip. Plus, the podcast explores the ongoing battles over immigration rights and birthright citizenship, emphasizing the importance of justice amidst political turmoil.
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May 17, 2025 • 16min

Very Paranoid Trump Freaks Out in Public

Trump's public paranoia ramps up as he accuses a former FBI director of plotting his assassination over a quirky seashell photo. The podcast delves into the political chaos surrounding Trump's latest scandals, from overseas missteps to serious bribery allegations. There's a gripping discussion on the ramifications of social media statements by retired officials and how they weave into current political conflicts. Finally, the themes of First Amendment rights and public backlash against Trump's leadership underline the ongoing tension in today's political landscape.
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May 17, 2025 • 21min

Trump Has Public Meltdown After SCOTUS Ruling

The discussion revolves around Trump's explosive reaction to the Supreme Court's recent rulings, particularly his emotional struggles after suffering multiple legal defeats. Listeners learn how these decisions reshape the political landscape and challenge Trump's narrative, especially concerning immigration. There's a stark contrast drawn between Trump's current presidential approach and historical governance, raising issues of accountability and due process. The episode digs into the implications of these rulings on public opinion and future legal battles.
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May 16, 2025 • 19min

Supreme Court Makes Major Ruling on Trump Operation

The latest discussion highlights Trump's fourth consecutive legal defeat at the Supreme Court, emphasizing a significant 7-2 ruling against his deportation practices. The ruling demands due process for undocumented individuals targeted for removal. Key insights reveal how this decision parallels earlier judgments, raising crucial questions about the application of the Alien Enemies Act. The analysts delve into the implications for immigration law and the handling of appeals, particularly from the controversial Fifth Circuit.
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May 16, 2025 • 14min

Trump Panics and Fires Team Who Ratted Him Out

The discussion reveals Trump's drastic measures against those who challenge his narrative, specifically firing experts after a controversial intelligence report. The fallout from this decision raises concerns about political interference in intelligence. There's a historical perspective on how such firings align with a larger battle against misinformation. The conversation encourages vigilance and advocacy for transparency within the administration.
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May 16, 2025 • 17min

Trump Instantly Trapped by Indicted Judge With His Own Words

In this intriguing discussion, the legal intricacies of Judge Hannah Dugan's indictment unfold, shedding light on how her case intertwines with Trump's previous legal battles. The team breaks down the concept of judicial immunity, highlighting its relevance amidst constitutional debates. They also explore defense strategies, focusing on how certain procedural oversights could impact the case. Tune in for a captivating analysis of how past statements can twist current legal outcomes!
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May 15, 2025 • 1h 23min

Legal AF Full Episode - 5/14/2025

Dive into the latest legal and political drama where Trump’s international dealings raise eyebrows. The Supreme Court’s pivotal stance on birthright citizenship is hotly debated, alongside judges resisting Trump's tactics. Judge Hannah Dugan takes center stage as her rulings challenge the former president directly. Plus, explore controversial financial maneuverings and the implications of the Alien Enemies Act, weaving together a fascinating narrative of law and politics.

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