Main Justice

MS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCord
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Mar 16, 2024 • 44min

Live Coverage: The Trump Indictments

The podcast discusses the growing criminal charges against Donald Trump, challenges in the American justice system, ethical concerns leading to a prosecutor's resignation, prosecution of Trump-associated individuals, anti-democratic tactics of Trump and Republicans, delay in Trump's trial, Supreme Court's slow progress on the case, and the role of media in shaping public opinion.
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Mar 12, 2024 • 37min

Immunity Take Two... and Three

Legal analysts discuss Trump's delay tactics and appeals in various cases, including the E. Jean Carroll saga. Special Counsel's testimony on Biden's handling of classified documents and Arizona grand jury subpoenas in fake elector scheme are highlighted.
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Mar 6, 2024 • 38min

Troupis, Chesebro & Trump

Veteran prosecutors dissect the Wisconsin electors scheme, discuss Supreme Court ruling on ballot issues, and analyze the implications of Weisselberg's guilty plea. They explore legal victories, congressional authority, and the complexities surrounding Trump's CFO amidst ongoing legal battles.
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Feb 29, 2024 • 30min

Justice Delayed

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.
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Feb 28, 2024 • 39min

A Flurry of Motions

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.
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Feb 21, 2024 • 36min

Half a Billion and Counting

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.
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Feb 17, 2024 • 44min

BONUS: Alex Wagner Tonight with Rachel Maddow and Lawrence O'Donnell

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.
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Feb 13, 2024 • 37min

Last Call for Immunity

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.
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Feb 9, 2024 • 43min

A Momentous Day

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.
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Feb 8, 2024 • 2h 10min

BONUS: SCOTUS Hears Colorado Ballot Issue

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.

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