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August 27 · 39 min
Meta Settles With States & White House Ballroom
Internet law expert Eric Goldman, a professor at Santa Clara University Law School and co-director of the High Tech Law Institute, discusses Meta’s landmark settlement with the states of social media addiction claims. James Pfander, a professor at Northwestern Law School, discusses the fight over Trump’s White House ballroom. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 26 · 14 min
Messy Fight Over Mail Voting
Elections law expert Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses how the Supreme Court lifting a block on President Donald Trump’s executive order to restrict voting by mail, creates new legal and logistical questions. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 25 · 40 min
Mail Ballots, Open Road Rule & Aftermath of DC Arrest Surge
Bloomberg Supreme Court reporter Greg Stohr discusses the court siding for now with President Trump on mail-in ballot restrictions. Then environmental law professor Pat Parenteau of the Vermont Law & Graduate School, discusses the EPA deciding to open millions of acres of pristine national forests to roads and logging. And Keith Alexander, Editor-at-Large at Bloomberg Law, discusses how the lives of people arrested during the surge on arrests in DC, were changed. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 22 · 36 min
Weekend Law: Tupac Trial, Special Grand Jury & Administration Not Obeying Judges
Former federal prosecutor Neama Rahmani, president of West Coast Trial Lawyers, discusses the trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who is charged with orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting of the legendary rapper, Tupac Shakur. Then Barbara McQuade, a professor at the University of Michigan Law School and the author of the new book: “The Fix: Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government,” discusses Jeanine Pirro, the DC US Attorney, convening a special grand jury. And Bloomberg Law reporter Suzanne Monyak discusses her research showing that judges have found the Trump administration failing to comply with their orders in more than half of the 25 cases involving preliminary injunctions. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 20 · 34 min
Trump Administration Flouting Judges' Orders & Meta Trial
Bloomberg Law reporter Suzanne Monyak discusses her research showing that judges have found the Trump administration failing to comply with their orders in more than half of the 25 cases involving preliminary injunctions. Then Bloomberg legal reporter Madlin Mekelburg discusses the Meta trial and the first witness to testify. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 18 · 36 min
Trial Over Tupac Shakur's Murder, 30 Years Later
Former federal prosecutor Neama Rahmani, president of West Coast Trial Lawyers, discusses the trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who is charged with orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting of the legendary rapper, Tupac Shakur. Then immigration attorney Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the ramping up of enforcement for employers favoring foreign workers over US workers. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 18 · 47 min
Why is Jeanine Pirro Convening A Special Grand Jury in DC?
Barbara McQuade, a professor at the University of Michigan Law School and the former US Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, discusses Jeanine Pirro, the DC US Attorney, convening a special grand jury. Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses ICE spending $20 million on electric shock gloves. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 15 · 37 min
Weekend Law: Luigi Pleads, Meta's $1.4 Trillion Trial & NFL Antitrust
Criminal defense attorney Jeremy Saland, a former Manhattan prosecutor, discusses Luigi Mangione’s plea to federal charges of stalking without a plea deal in place. Internet law expert Eric Goldman, a professor at Santa Clara University Law School and co-director of the High Tech Law Institute, discusses dozens of state attorneys general suing Meta for harm to the mental health of youth. Antitrust expert Harry First, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses an antitrust inquiry into the NFL’s exemption. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 13 · 20 min
Mangione Expected to Plead Guilty & LA Lakers Record-Breaking Sale
Bloomberg legal reporter David Voreacos discusses an expected plea by Luigi Mangione to federal charges connected to the fatal shooting of UnitedHealth Group executive Brian Thompson. Then former federal prosecutor Marisa Darden, head of the White Collar, Government Investigations & Regulatory Practice Group at Benesch Law, discusses the record breaking $12.5 billion deal to buy the Los Angeles Lakers. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 12 · 33 min
Meta Social Media Addiction Trial
Internet law expert Eric Goldman, a professor at Santa Clara University Law School and co-director of the High Tech Law Institute, discusses dozens of state attorneys general suing Meta for harm to the mental health of youth. Judiciary expert Carl Tobias, a professor at the University of Richmond Law School, discusses President Trump’s judicial picks. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 12 · 32 min
SCOTUS Low Approval & NFL Antitrust Exemption
Bloomberg Supreme Court reporter Greg Stohr discusses the court's record low approval ratings. Antitrust expert Harry First, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses an antitrust inquiry into the NFL's exemption. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 10 · 34 min
Trump's Second Attempts at Birthright Citizenship and Firing Fed's Lisa Cook
Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses President Trump threatening to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook again. Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses Trump signing new orders on birthright citizenship. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 7 · 37 min
Weekend Law: Fauci, Blanche & Pirro in the Legal News
June Grasso discusses the top stories of the week with Professor David Super of Georgetown Law, Robert Mintz of McCarter & English and former Palm Beach County State Attorney Dave Aronberg. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 6 · 40 min
Fauci Held in Contempt & 5th Circuit Judges Cry Foul
Dave Aronberg, former Palm Beach County State Attorney, discusses a Senate committee voting to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress. Then Bloomberg Law reporter Jacqueline Thomsen discusses Fifth Circuit judges crying foul on the number of en banc hearings. And Ben Penn, Bloomberg Law reporter covering the Justice Department, discusses FBI Director Kash Patel planning to reduce the number of FBI lawyers. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 6 · 30 min
DOJ Erases Jan 6th Cases & Pirro's Job in Jeopardy
Zoe Tillman, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses the Trump administration dismissing the indictments for seditious conspiracy against the right -wing Oath Keepers for their actions in the January 6th attack on the Capitol. Jeff Mason, Bloomberg White House and Washington correspondent, discusses why President Trump is considering firing DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 5 · 40 min
Blanche AG Nomination Moves Forward & Betting on Maduro Raid
Constitutional law expert David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law, discusses the nomination of Todd Blanche for Attorney General, moving to the full Senate. Business law expert Eric Talley, a professor at Columbia Law School and the co-host of the “Beyond Unprecedented” podcast, discusses a US Soldier arguing that betting with classified information on the Maduro raid, is not a crime. June Grasso hosts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 4 · 40 min
Pirro Drops Reflecting Pool Charges & Ice Arrests at Airports
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro, dropping felony vandalism charges against former Olympian David Hearn for damage to the reflecting pool. Then immigration expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses ICE starting a push to arrest immigrants at airports and other immigration issues. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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August 1 · 28 min
Trump Losses May Cost Taxpayers & Superstar Lawyer Goes to Prison
Bloomberg legal reporter Zoe Tillman discusses how the Trump administration’s losses in court could leave taxpayers footing the bill for millions in legal fees. Then Bloomberg Law senior reporter Holly Barker discusses the sentencing of Tom Goldstein, former superstar Supreme Court litigator. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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July 30 · 24 min
Judge Speaks Out Against DHS List Naming Judges 'Worst of the Worst'
Judge Esther Salas of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, discusses the top lawyer at the Department of Homeland Security, James Percival, posting a list that names federal judges who ruled against the Trump administration’s immigration agenda as the "worst of the worst." This comes as federal judges are facing increasing threats. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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July 30 · 20 min
Fauci Takes the Fifth & Blanche Confirmation in Jeopardy
Dave Aronberg, former Palm Beach County State Attorney, discusses Dr. Anthony Fauci’s testimony before a Senate committee and possible problems with the nomination of Todd Blanche to be Attorney General. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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