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Veteran prosecutors discuss the Supreme Court's ruling on Trump's immunity, the delay in his trial, and the implications for Special Counsel Jack Smith. They analyze Trump's immunity arguments, the practical consequences of the Supreme Court order, and timing and tactics in legal proceedings. Speculations on the upcoming Supreme Court ruling involving Trump are also explored.

Legal analysts discuss Trump's flurry of motions in various cases, including seeking dismissal and gag orders. Judges deny Trump a stay of judgment, putting pressure on him to pay up. The podcast also touches on DOJ dismissals, safety concerns in Trump's trial, evidence of bad acts, civil cases, and financial challenges for the former president.

Legal analysts Andrew Weissmann and Mary McCord discuss Trump's ongoing legal battles, including Supreme Court rulings and a $450 million civil fraud case. They also cover testimonies from Fani Willis and Nathan Wade. Court decisions, disqualification, and election interference are key topics highlighted.

Explore the unraveling of Donald Trump's business myth, legal woes, and political implications in a special episode featuring Rachel Maddow and Lawrence O'Donnell. Delve into the significant ruling's ethical and political consequences, touching on Trump's financial troubles, legal challenges, and silence on critical political issues. Reflect on Navalny's death, volunteer opportunities, and real estate creativity amidst Trump's escalating legal battles and potential bankruptcy risks.

Former President Donald Trump's request for immunity in the DC election subversion case is discussed, along with the potential actions of the Supreme Court. Updates on the Mar-a-Lago case, developments in Georgia and New York, and concerns about witness safety are highlighted. The importance of informed decisions, upcoming trials, and the need for sufficient defense preparation are also addressed.

Discussion of Supreme Court arguments on barring Trump from a primary ballot. Review of Robert Hur's report on classified documents found with Biden. Concerns about the report's impact despite no charges. Power of states under the Electors Clause and limitations. Correct usage of 'chomping at the bit' and an ad for Wendy's breakfast burrito.

Supreme Court arguments on Trump's eligibility in Colorado. Constitutional qualifications for federal office. Self-execution of Section 3. Implications for other states. Adding qualifications to term limits. Exploring Section 3 implications. Congress reliance on Griffin's case. Definition of insurrection. Arguing against presidential exemption. States' power in presidential elections. The disability provision. Adjudication of insurrectionists. Analyzing evidentiary record. Potential consequences of conflicts among states. Historical examples and difficulties. Inclusion of presidential electors, senators, and representatives. The power of Colorado's courts. Discussion on authority of state legislatures.

The podcast discusses the court's rejection of Trump's arguments for immunity and the importance of holding presidents accountable. They also explore the implications of the court's decision and the timing for seeking a rehearing. Additionally, they analyze the ongoing civil fraud case against Trump and his children. The episode concludes by preparing for Thursday's arguments and providing listener interaction details.

Legal analysts discuss the upcoming release of Special Counsel Hur's report on President Biden, Judge Engoron's ruling on the New York civil fraud case, and the DC Circuit's decision on presidential immunity. They also review the E. Jean Carroll verdict and damages awarded, as well as a federal judge's rebuke of rewriting the history of the January 6th attacks.

Andrew Weissmann and Mary McCord discuss the E. Jean Carroll defamation trial and the concept of presidential immunity. They explore the relevance of evidence in the trial, the possibility of Trump testifying, and upcoming legal proceedings in other cases.