CAFE Insider Sample 8/2: DOJ Targets Trump

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🗓️ 2 August 2022

⏱️ 12 minutes

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In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance break down the news that the Department of Justice is reportedly investigating former President Donald Trump’s role in the attack at the Capitol and other efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. What steps might prosecutors need to take before bringing charges against Trump? In the full episode, Preet and Joyce discuss: – The reported cooperation of key January 6th witnesses, former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson and former DOJ official Ken Klukowski, with DOJ’s investigation; – The missing January 6th text messages from former acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf and Acting Deputy Homeland Security Secretary Ken Cuccinelli; and – The reported involvement of Trump’s lawyers in the fake electors scheme. Stay informed. For analysis of the most important legal and political issues of our time, try the membership for one month for $1.00: www.cafe.com/insider. You’ll get access to full episodes of the podcast, and other exclusive benefits. This podcast is brought to you by CAFE Studios and Vox Media Podcast Network. REFERENCES & SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS: “Justice Dept. investigating Trump’s actions in Jan. 6 criminal probe,” WaPo, 7/26/22 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey folks, Joyce Vance here.
0:03.8	Big January 6 news this week.
0:06.5	For the first time, the Washington Post confirmed that the Department of Justice is investigating
0:11.3	former President Donald Trump's role in the attack at the Capitol and other efforts
0:16.1	to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
0:19.2	Plus, investigators are reportedly looking into whether Trump conspired with his associates
0:24.5	to obstruct an official proceeding or to defraud the government.
0:28.4	In other news, there are more missing texts relating to January 6th.
0:33.3	This time from Trump Department of Homeland Security officials.
0:37.0	Preaten I discuss all of this and more on the Cafe Insider Podcast.
0:41.1	Today we're sharing a clip from the episode with listeners of Stay Tuned.
0:45.1	To hear our full conversation and access all other Cafe Insider content, try the membership
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0:52.8	You can do that at cafe.com slash insider.
0:56.1	We look forward to having you as a part of the insider community.
1:03.1	So, I guess today it's basically putting all of our hearing aside.
1:10.2	It's all things January 6th and there's two components to that.
1:15.0	As there have been for a long time, one recently more active than it has been.
1:20.7	So the one component is what is DOJ doing and the other component is what is Congress doing.
1:26.1	This week, I think almost uniquely, we're going to start with DOJ.
1:31.1	What do you think of that?
1:33.1	You know, it is unique.
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