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Trump's Winning Streak is Over Apr 12, 2023

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Bad news for Donald Trump who is continuing his attempts to intimidate N.Y. District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Judge Juan Merchan, and their families. They aren't taking it lightly. Glenn wonders if or when the judge will issue a gag order to force him to stop. Then Glenn discusses 3 Trump stories: 1. A longshot, futile appeal was filed by Trump who is still trying to block former VP Mike Pence from testifying in the election meddling case. 2. Trump asks the judge in the E Jean Carrol case to reconsider his decision on letting him know the names of the jury. 3. Former Trump A.G Bill Barr says the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case is the strongest with "very good evidence".

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Bringing House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan and Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to Justice Apr 11, 2023

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This time Glenn talks about the latest effort from House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan as he is again trying to obstruct the New York State prosecution of Donald Trump. The he discusses the ramifications after ProPublica outed Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas for taking millions of dollars in luxury trips and accommodations from a hard-right Republican billionaire and failing to report them, as required, on his public financial disclosure forms. Glenn wonders: he breaking the law and if so who will prosecute him?

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Searching for Hope Inside a Surge of Racial Injustice Apr 08, 2023

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In this longform weekend podcast - Glenn talks about the injustice of the Tennessee House expelling 2 Black Democrats over their assault weapons protest and the justice of musician Steven Van Zandt who created the group Artists United Against Apartheid. Then; with so many hearings and crimes surrounding Donald Trump it gets confusing! Glenn untangles the mesh and gives us a clear timeline on what should happen next. He then talks about the returning tricks from House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan - who has now issued subpoenas to try to intervene in the New York criminal case against Donald Trump. Next Glenn mentions the latest with Mike Pence - his privilege claims have been rejected by a federal judge. He wonders if Pence will finally tell the truth to the grand jury about Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. Then finally he recollects an inspiring moment from his past when he was a prosecutor that reminds us hope for the repressed is possible.

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Trump Admits He Kept Classified Docs on TV Interview Apr 06, 2023

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Defendant Donald Trump has now been indicted on 34 felony counts in New York and Glenn unpacks the details of the huge conspiracy laid out by Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg. Then, during a recent interview with Fox's Sean Hannity - Trump admitted he did obstruct justice by keeping the classified documents that were found at Mar-a-Lago saying he had a right to do it. Glenn also explains, Trump spilled the beans on why he did it.

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The Trump Trial Phase Begins Apr 05, 2023

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While Donald Trump is being prosecuted in New York - Glenn explains he's also keeping an eye on some new interesting developments in the federal Mar-a-Lago classified documents case. Then Glenn looks ahead in the future to explain what the Trump trials might include.

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Trump's Arraignment Apr 04, 2023

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Glenn discusses what will happen during Trump's arraignment in Manhattan. He begins with a step by step breakdown of what to expect when the indictment is unsealed. He also explains how Trump's first indictment will make way for others to follow.

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Trump's New York Indictment Apr 01, 2023

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In this special weekend podcast - Glenn talks about the Trump indictment. First he begins with a step by step breakdown of what to expect on Tuesday when the indictment is unsealed. Then, he discusses what will happen during Trump's booking and arraignment. Next he lists Trump's other cases that are also looming in the near future. Will the other indictments cause a tug of war between jurisdictions? And finally, Glenn wonders how all this political landscape will affect the court's decisions in how they will proceed.

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Trump's Federal Charges for Threatening Bragg - And Pence to Testify Before Grand Jury Mar 30, 2023

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This time Glenn points out the fact that Donald Trump's threats to Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg (who's prosecuting him in the Stormy Daniels hush-money case) is not only illegal in New York state - it's also a federal crime as well. Then he discusses former Vice President Mike Pence - who's been ordered to comply with a subpoena and testify in the probe of Donald Trump's efforts to interfere in the 2020 election results. Glenn wonders if Pence will plead the 5th and if so will he be granted immunity by special counsel Jack Smith.

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Jim Jordan's Newest Intimidation Letter - Trump Threatens Bragg with "Death and Destruction" Mar 29, 2023

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Today Glenn talks about congressman Jim Jordan and other house Republicans who are continuing to interfere in N.Y. D.A. Alvin Bragg's investigation of Donald Trump by sending yet another letter to him - this time he's threatening to draft legislation to block presidents from being prosecuted. Then he discusses Trump's latest social media threats to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. Will the grand jury add obstruction of justice to the existing charges?

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GOP Tries to Interfere in Trump Investigations Mar 28, 2023

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Glenn discusses a scathing letter from Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's attorney which states Trump "created a false expectation" of his potential arrest and that the investigation is not the federal governments business. Then he talks about Trump attorney Evan Corcoran being compelled to testify against Trump in the classified documents case and how unique it is for 2 attorneys in 2 different cases to testify against their own client in court.

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