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In this bonus from Stay Tuned, Preet and Rosenberg explain how prosecutors put the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) into practice.

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Barb McQuade is the former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, a law professor at the University of Michigan, and an NBC News/MSNBC legal analyst. To access the full written version of Barb's note, head to CAFE.com.

In the main Now & Then episode, Heather and Joanne discussed the history of the pardon power. 

In Backstage, they talk about granting extension-pardons in the history classroom. 

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On the CAFE Insider docket:

– Former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows’s notice of removal to transfer the criminal case against him in Georgia to federal court and stop the state from proceeding any further in the matter;

– Unique tenets of Georgia’s criminal procedure rules, including the publication of grand jurors’ names in an indictment;

– Why the timing of Trump’s criminal trials can be decisive; 

– The applicability of the DOJ’s Office of Legal Counsel policy on prosecuting a sitting president; and

– The collapse of Hunter Biden’s plea deal and diversion agreement, and the designation of U.S. Attorney David Weiss as special counsel to continue overseeing the investigation.

We hope you’re finding CAFE Insider informative. Email us at [email protected] with your suggestions and questions for Preet and Joyce. 

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Note From Elie is part of the free weekly CAFE Brief newsletter. Audio recordings of Elie’s Note are part of the CAFE Insider subscription.

In this bonus from Stay Tuned, Preet and Ip discuss the need for better economic literacy.

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Melissa Murray is an NYU Law Professor, the co-host of the Strict Scrutiny podcast, and an MSNBC legal analyst. For a transcript of Melissa's note, as while as the full archive of contributor notes, head to CAFE.com.

In the main Now & Then episode, Heather and Joanne discussed the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team and the history of American women’s team sports. 

In Backstage, they discuss the psychological and physical impacts of their own sports experiences. 

“Backstage” is a special segment of Now & Then exclusively for members of CAFE Insider. Thank you for being a member.