A Very DC Saturday Night

<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

<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

<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

<p>Peter and Michael discuss a book that&apos;s light on facts and long on sentences.</p><p><b>Where to find us: </b></p><ul><li><a href='https://www.patreon.com/IfBooksPod'>Our Patreon</a></li><li><a href='https://ifbookspod.dashery.com/'>Our merch!</a></li><li><a href='https:// ... Show More

On this episode, Jason revisits massive spending on the part of the Biden Administration and emphasizes the government's growing deficit. Then he brings on the stupid with one Ohio man who decided to show his support for former President Trump in a particularly inappropriate way. ... Show More

The FBI just arrested Julian Khater and George Tanios for participating in the January 6 attack on the US Capitol. These two insurrectionists were charged with nine counts, including assaulting the late US Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, as well as assaulting two other pol ... Show More

<p>When President Trump met with El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, at the White House, the fate of one man was hanging in the balance.</p><p>Adam Liptak, who covers the Supreme Court, discusses the Maryland man who was mistakenly sent to a notoriously brutal prison in El Sal ... Show More

The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday, June 24, 2024, eliminating the decades-long protected right to an abortion. New Abnormal co-host Molly Jong-Fast could not wait until the next episode to address this far-reaching decision, so she recorded an “emergency” episode ... Show More

<p>Once again this longform weekend podcast&nbsp;starts off with the legal recap of the week. Glenn begins with good news for those hoping for accountability in the January&nbsp;6th attack at the Capitol as we learn the final results in the Proud Boys trial. He explains why this ... Show More

MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Wednesday, April 10th, and reports on Arizona's abortion ban and the funding disparity in women's and men's sports. Plus, Lanny Davis, legal advisor for Trump trial witness Michael Cohen, joins Melber. Dahlia Lithwick also joins. To listen ... Show More

From Antonin Scalia’s sudden death, to four new justices, a leaked opinion draft, the overturning of abortion rights, and the pandemic-era introduction of live audio for oral arguments—a lot has happened at the Supreme Court in the past decade and Cases and Controversies has been ... Show More

<p>This week, Scott sat down with his <em>Lawfare </em>colleagues Anna Bower and Natalie Orpett and <em>Lawfare</em> Contributing Editor Michel Paradis to talk about the week’s biggest national security news stories, including:</p><ul><li>“A Justice Delayed Still Has Justice on t ... Show More