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Main Justice

MS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCord

Main Justice is the next era of legal analysis from Andrew Weissmann and Mary McCord, the veteran lawyers behind the hit podcast Prosecuting Donald Trump. As the Trump administration wields its power, Andrew and Mary draw on their extensive experience working within the Department of Justice to break down what’s happening inside Trump’s DOJ. Each week, they use their platform on Main Justice to safeguard against assaults on our laws, our Constitution, and our democracy.

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#194
June 2 · 54 min
You Can’t Always Get What You Want
Judges make their voices heard as decisions mount against the Trump administration. And Todd Blanche’s hand gets caught in the cookie jar.
#193
May 26 · 1 hr 2 min
Prosecutorial Misconduct with Consequences
The DOJ faces the fallout from several instances of prosecutorial misconduct this week.
#192
May 19 · 51 min
Liar’s Kingdom: A $1.776 Billion Theft with No Disciplinary Consequences?
The reality of Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization Fund.” Plus: DOJ sues the DC Bar and oral arguments in the appeal over Trumps’ effort to blacklist law firms.
#191
May 12 · 54 min
Election Chaos: Callais Fallout, Virginia, Fulton County and Retribution
The domino effect of Louisiana v. Callais, Virginia Democrats ask SCOTUS to weigh in on their redistricting fight, and Trump’s retribution continues.
May 5 · 1 min
Introducing WITHpod: The AI End Game
AI – and coverage of it – is everywhere. But what is artificial intelligence, really, beyond the buzzword? Each week, in a special new miniseries - ‘The AI End Game’ - Chris Hayes is joined by preeminent experts on AI and its effects to help make sense of this revolutionary time in history.
#190
May 4 · 59 min
A Tale of Two Comeys, SPLC Strikes Back, and a Voting Rights Act Eulogy
James Comey is indicted over an Instagram post, Maurene Comey gets a significant courtroom victory, and SCOTUS further dismantles the Voting Rights Act.
#189
April 28 · 53 min
New Indictments, Charges and Decisions
DOJ charges the Southern Poverty Law Center with fraud and indicts an Army soldier for placing bets using classified information. Plus: Trump’s IRS civil suit hits pause, and a decision in the asylum ban.
#188
April 20 · 58 min
Friends and Foes: The Fate of Prosecutors and Proud Boys
An AUSA is summarily fired by the DOJ for doing her job. Plus: vacating Proud Boy convictions and Trump's Jan 6 speech is ruled political, not official.
#187
April 14 · 57 min
Orbán, OLC, and “I Love You, Sir”
Viktor Orbán loses his authoritarian hold on Hungary, OLC calls the Presidential Records Act unconstitutional, and Todd Blanche really loves his boss.
#186
April 7 · 57 min
The Strategy of a Lawless Regime
Pam Bondi is out, SCOTUS hears birthright citizenship, and Trump keeps trying to restrict mail-in voting. Plus: Trump's suggestion of war crimes in Iran.
#185
March 31 · 53 min
DOJ F-Ups: Michael Flynn, Minnesota, and ICE
The Justice Department settles with Michael Flynn and Minnesota sues to get access to evidence in the Good, Pretti, and Sosa-Celis shootings. Plus: DOJ owns up to a major screw up.

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