A Mumbling Indictment

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🗓️ 5 April 2023

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Sarah and David are back for a Wednesday (!) episode to give the people what they want: a review of Trump’s indictment. The verdict? Not great. Also: A Twitter user convicted over trolling Hillary Clinton supporters SCOTUS back-scratching? The Justices are taking their time Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's praiseworthy approach to equity Show Notes: -What You Need to Know About the Trump Charges -Social Media Influencer Douglass Mackey Convicted of Election Interference in 2016 Presidential Race Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You ready?
0:02.0	I was born ready.
0:04.0	Welcome back to another advisory opinions. It's Sarah Isger and David French back at it.
0:24.0	David, this isn't an emergency pod, but it is an emergency pod.
0:28.0	We would be potting today regardless.
0:32.0	Yesterday, Donald Trump was arraigned in Lower Manhattan district attorney Bragg put out the indictment.
0:42.0	We've seen now the 34 counts. You put out a statement of facts and he held a press conference.
0:48.0	If you cobbled those three things together, we have a few more answers than we had from the tape before.
0:54.0	Not as many as I would like.
0:56.0	I know you've got feelings. Do you want to just dive right in?
1:00.0	Yeah, yeah. I would love to dive right in.
1:04.0	Sarah, I think people might get tired of us.
1:06.0	We've had expanded podcasts because of Stanford.
1:10.0	We had three podcasts last week.
1:14.0	Now we're going to have an indictment podcast. It's regularly scheduled.
1:18.0	There's been a lot of AO content being thrown out there.
1:22.0	But you got to give the people what they want.
1:26.0	They want some analysis of the actual indictment.
1:32.0	Let me just go with a couple of thoughts.
1:34.0	One, I know you felt a little bit this way as well because we expressed it in Slack.
1:40.0	But there's a part of you that when you read an indictment and it's largely what you expected it to be.
1:47.0	There's a part of you that goes, I'm glad I didn't waste time on a completely useless analysis.
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