Josh Hammer dives into Sen. Bob Menendez's (D-N.J.) corruption trial before unpacking the ramifications of prosecutorial "star witness" Michael Cohen's testimony this week in the ongoing NYC criminal trial of former President Donald Trump. Today's closing argument then explains the forthcoming separation-of-powers clash, in which the House Judiciary and Oversight Committees apparently plan to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress.
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May 14th, 2024: Does Michael Cohen’s Testimony Against Trump Actually Matter?

America On Trial covers the 2024 Presidential election through the only lens that truly matters: the legal proceedings of Donald J. Trump and Hunter Biden.
The daily podcast, hosted by attorney Josh Hammer, examines breaking news and analyzes the biggest questions in American history: What are the limits of Presidential power? Can the former President of the United States get a fair trial? Can Trump serve if he takes a plea? Can he be disqualified from the ballot? Can President Biden pardon his son? Could President Trump pardon himself? These questions will undoubtedly go all the way to the Supreme Court and ultimately decide the next President of the United States.
America on Trial covers all the action every morning, helping you stay one step ahead of the media spin on decisions that will impact our nation for years to come.
ABOUT THE HOST: Josh Hammer is the host of the brand-new First TV Podcast "America on Trial." - He's also Senior Editor-at-Large of Newsweek, where he hosts "The Josh Hammer Show" podcast and a syndicated radio program. A frequent pundit and essayist on political, legal and cultural issues, Josh is also a research fellow with the Edmund Burke Foundation, a fellow with the Palm Beach Freedom Institute and counsel and policy advisor for the Internet Accountability Project.

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Your host Josh Hammer updates us on other pressing legal developments before we focus on the continued fallout from last week's first-ever criminal conviction of a former president of the United States. Will Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg actually try to throw Trump in jail? Will Judge Juan Merchan really allow it? Also, in other huge news, Hunter Biden's federal gun trial starts today.
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June 3rd, 2024: Donald Trump Is Now a ‘Convicted Felon.’ Now What?

On May 3, an incident took place at Quantico Marine Corps base. Todd Bensman of the Center For Immigration Studies believes this to be a terror attack. He's seeking more information, and shares what he knows to Josh Hammer, host of America on Trial.
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BONUS CONTENT: Are Biden Officials Covering Up An Attempted Illegal Immigrant Terror Attack?

In this special episode of "America on Trial with Josh Hammer," Josh explains how in the world we arrived at this horrible moment—the first-ever criminal conviction of a former president of the United States. Josh then explains what needs to happen from here to try to restore sanity.
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May 31st, 2024: Trump Found Guilty on All Counts. Where Do We Go From Here?

America On Trial host Josh Hammer appeared on The First TV immediately following the verdict delivered by a New York City jury find Former President Donald Trump Guilty on 34 charges. Josh shares his instant reaction.
Subscribe now so you don't miss Josh's full analysis of the decision in Friday's episode.
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INSTANT REACTION: DONALD TRUMP FOUND GUILTY

Robert De Niro just teamed up with the Biden campaign for a press conference outside of Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York City. Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer calls this a move of desperation and a huge unforced error. Hear Spicer's reasoning in this interview with America On Trial's Josh Hammer.
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May 14th, 2024: Does Michael Cohen’s Testimony Against Trump Actually Matter?

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