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🗓️ 13 February 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

#SistersInLaw are back for another captivating impeachment week episode to break down the strategy of its managers and to give us their ruling on whether Trump actually has a 1st Amendment defense. Hint: He doesn’t. But no matter which way the Senate rules, he now faces another case against him in Georgia, and the sisters make sure you know what’s coming next!

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Welcome back to Hashtag Sisters in Law. I'm Kimberly Atkins, Boston Globe Opinion

0:43.9

Colonis, and recovering attorney. The Sisters and I have so much to talk about this week,

0:49.9

with me as usual are...

0:51.9

I'm Joe Weinbanks, the former Watergate prosecutor and author of The Watergate Girl.

0:57.9

I'm Bard McQuade, I'm a professor at the University of Michigan Law School and a former

1:02.7

federal prosecutor. And I'm Joyce Bantz, also a law professor bit at the University of Alabama

1:09.2

Law School and the former United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama during

1:14.1

the Obama administration. And we are Hashtag Sisters in Law. So, Sisters, Phyllisin about

1:22.1

what you've been doing since we talked last last week. Bard, how about you?

1:27.1

Well, I've been watching an awful lot of impeachment on television in between teaching. I've

1:31.6

watched as much of it as I can. And you know, one thing I find that's different from being

1:35.7

a lawyer in the courtroom and watching trials. You know, when you're listening to your

1:38.8

opposing counsel argue, maybe you're jotting down notes points that you want to respond

1:43.5

to. Instead, I've been live tweeting. So, sometimes things are ending at exclamation points because

1:49.1

I can't yell it out at my TV. But watching a lot of that and shaking my head, a fair amount.

1:57.7

What about you Joyce? So, I teach a seminar in the spring on democratic

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