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The Bureau: The Jan 6 Prosecutions: Justice at the Breaking Point

The creator of Mueller, She Wrote, Allison Gill, and former Deputy Director of the FBI, Andrew McCabe, are documenting the federal trials of Trump. With the help of expert guests, they analyze court filings, letters, strategies, and regulations to take you through the Special Counsel process that could lead to the conviction of Donald J. Trump.

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Judge Aileen Cannon has denied DoJ’s motion to modify Trump's bail conditions. The Smith team filed the motion without conferring with Trump, but not on an emergency basis. She also denied Trump’s request for sanctions.  Jack’s team has refiled their motion after conferring with Trump’s lawyers.
Cannon calls for briefs in an upcoming hearing to determine whether the appointment of Jack Smith is lawful.
Andy and Allison also detail why this case was brought in Florida and not D.C.
Trump was found guilty on all 34 felony counts in New York.
Plus, a listener question.

Episode 79 | Thought Police

Judge Aileen Cannon continues to complain– after much deliberation– about having to grant DoJ’s motions. 

Trump’s lawyers deceive the court in their motion to dismiss by mischaracterizing the language in the Mar-a-Lago search warrant. Hearings on that got heated. 

DoJ files a motion to modify Trump’s bail conditions.

Chief judge for the D .C. District Court denied Walt Nauta's overly broad bid to release all grand jury matters related to the investigation to the Florida court.
 
Plus listener questions and more.

Episode 78 | Loco Motions

Judge Aileen Cannon is successfully bogging down the Mar-a-Lago proceedings. It seems undeniable that she is biased towards Trump. At least that’s what Trump supporters have thought all along.Justice Sam Alito tries to throw his wife under the bus for flying an upside-down American flag in front of their house.

Plus, a listener question about sentencing Trump.

Episode 77 | Cannon’s Canon

Today we bring you our live panel discussion hosted by Anna Bower of Lawfare and featuring myself, our SIPA expert, Brian Greer, and of course, Andy McCabe. 

In this show, we'll be going over the latest trial postponement from Judge Aileen Cannon, as well as an overview of where we are now, where we started, and how we got here.

Plus, audience questions!

Episode 76 | Live from The Hayden Center at the Schar School of Policy and Government

Donald Trump has submitted his motion to dismiss the Florida espionage and obstruction charges based on vindictive and selective prosecution. Trump argues (erroneously and weakly) that his conduct was similar to that of Mike Pence and President Joe Biden. 

Walt Nauta’s grand jury testimony has been released. With a few notable exceptions, it’s mostly the same lies he told the FBI.

Michigan’s Attorney General executed a search warrant to get hundreds of pages of documents from Chesebro’s secret twitter account. We go over how that could affect Jack Smith’s case.Plus, a listener question and more!

The Bureau: The Jan 6 Prosecutions: Justice at the Breaking Point

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