"Andy McCabe's National Emergency"

Supplemental materials and references made in the episode:

Join Preet on March 19th at NYU’s Skirball for a live Stay Tuned show celebrating the launch of his book. "CBS This Morning" Bianna Golodryga will interview Preet, but he'll still answer your questions at the start of the show. Insiders get early access to tickets, so head to CAFE.com/tour to join us for this special evening.

Is it pled or pleaded? The debate continues

• Preet’s tweet about pleaded v. pled; and see Mueller’s sentencing submission for Manafort, where prosecutors write “pled,” NOT pleaded.

Andrew McCabe, the 25th Amendment, and the aftermath of Jim Comey’s firing

• Andrew McCabe’s 60 Minutes interview, plus the transcript from 2/17/19
• DOJ response to McCabe’s 60 Minutes interview
• A statement from McCabe’s spokesperson responding to the 60 Minutes interview
• Andrew McCabe’s book, The Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump
• An article in the NYT reporting Comey’s firing in 2017
• An article in the NYT first reporting that Rod Rosenstein considered secretly recording Trump
• A report from NPR on Rosenstein denial that he discussed recording Trump
• Rosenstein’s appointment of Bob Mueller as Special Counsel
• Rosenstein’s 2017 memo that Trump used to justify firing Comey
• An article from the NYT on Rosenstein’s reaction to being “used” by the White House to justify Comey’s firing 
• Trump’s 2017 interview with Lester Holt
• An article from the NYT on Manafort’s departure from the Trump campaign
• Michael Horowitz’s inspector general report.
• Understanding how impeachment proceedings work
• Alan Dershowitz comment on the 25th Amendment and impeachment, tweeted by Trump
• Sen. Lindsey Graham’s comments about McCabe on CBS “Face The Nation”
• An article from ABC News reporting on Rosenstein’s expected departure from DOJ in March. 

National Emergency

• Trump’s press conference where he declares a National Emergency
• National Emergencies Act
• 10 U.S. Code 2808
• 25th Amendment
• Article I, Section I and Article I, Section 9, Constitution
• Outline of the administration’s plan to fund the wall
• Types of federal forfeiture
• An article in the Washington Post on the origin of the National Emergencies Act and its previous uses.
• Chris Wallace’s interview with Stephen Miller
• A 16 state lawsuit challenging Trump’s declaration of a national emergency (and an article from the NYT )

Roger Stone

• Mueller’s indictment of Roger Stone
• The gag order imposed on Roger Stone (and NPR’s report)
• An article from Washington Post on Roger Stone’s Instagram post threatening Judge Jackson
• Stone’s apology to Judge Amy Berman Jackson over the Instagram post

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