Our very own Melissa Murray has a new book out with co-author Andrew Weissmann-- The Trump Indictments: The Historic Charging Documents with Commentary-- and it was an instant New York Times bestseller. Melissa and Andrew talk with Kate and Leah about the book and what they hope readers take from it.
Nov 24
Boy Math, Boy Law, Man Problems
<p>Leah, Melissa, and Kate dive into the raging legal battles over redistricting ahead of next year’s midterms, Interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan’s massive oopsies in her prosecution of James Comey, developments with L’Affaire Epstein, and other assorted legal quagmires and ... Show More
1h 46m
Nov 17
The Agonies of Brett Kavanaugh
<p>Kate and Leah run through the latest legal news, including updates on the SNAP benefits case, the email dump that revealed Jeffrey Epstein's deep ties to the establishment, and the political persecution of Representative LaMonica McIver. Then they catch up on the past couple w ... Show More
1h 16m
Nov 10
Will SCOTUS Say No to Trump’s Tariffs?
<p>Live from Crooked Con in Washington, Leah, Kate, and Melissa unpack the surprisingly not-awful oral arguments for <i>Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump</i>, which put the president's tariffs in the hot seat. Then the hosts are joined by Representative LaMonica McIver of New Jer ... Show More
1h 31m
Apr 2023
Blue Checks Live On (For Now), Adam Neumann of Arabia, and Guest Liz Hoffman
Kara and Scott still have their blue checks! They discuss a confusing and slow legacy check removal process at Twitter. Also, the Russian government’s arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, and other repressive governments making business hard around the world. ... Show More
1h 7m
Apr 2023
No Mugshot For Donald Trump
This week, David Plotz, John Dickerson, and Washington Post’s Ruth Marcus discuss Donald Trump’s arraignment; the elections of Janet Protasiewicz to the Wisconsin Supreme Court and Brandon Johnson for Chicago mayor; and the possibility of No Labels playing spoiler in 2024 preside ... Show More
49m 45s
Jun 2024
The Hidden History of the White House | 1
<p>The new book from American History Tellers, <em>The Hidden History of the White House: Power Struggles, Scandals, and Defining Moments, </em>is available now from William Morrow.</p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Hidden-History-White-House-Struggles/dp/006334338X?ref_=abpt ... Show More
39m 11s
Jul 2021
27: Tom Barrack, 1/6 Commission, and DOJ Policy
<div>The #SistersInLaw convene to discuss how important it is to depoliticize the 1/6 commission, before taking a look at the Tom Barrack indictment and the ways that we can deal with the pernicious influence of malicious foreign actors on our democracy. Then, they look at the w ... Show More
1h 16m
Feb 2020
Read Everything, Talk to Everyone: Reporting on Trump, Inc.
<p>Andrea Bernstein discusses the reporting process behind Trump, Inc. and her new book, <em><a href="http://andreabernsteinbook.com/">American Oligarchs: The Kushners, The Trumps, and the Marriage of Money and Power</a></em><a href="http://andreabernsteinbook.com/"></a>, with <a ... Show More
22m 35s