And welcome to another episode of the the Bakary Sellers podcast. Today I got somebody who undoubtedly is

smarter than I, a better lawyer than I. And I just have the privilege of saying that she is one of my very good friends now and we got some stuff cooking up in the future we can't talk about right now, but you'll be hearing about it soon and other than the incomparable Laura Coates what's up homey how are you I'm so good how are you I get

incomparable and compared to your intellect wow this must be a good day oh my. I know we start off right and incomparable

is my SAT word for the day.

So we just go out.

How's your family doing by the way?

No, ma'amikit.

They're doing good.

My babies, you know, they're seven and nine now, Bakari. I keep telling my son who's nine. I'm like, can mom me just rock you a little bit? And he's like,

are you going to get one? Just let me just let me rock you. Just let me rock you a little bit.

They get I mean anytime you want twins that are about to be three you can you can come get hours please.

Hmm. Well, I do think your babies are so beautiful and I do love them dearly, but I've passed the potty training, the tantrums, well, the occasional tantrums at this point.

I'm good.

And plus, I had to hear distance learning.

So I'm not, I'm not taking anyone else's kids.

Nope.

That's a good point.

So we start each of our episodes by having our guests walk us through

the arc of their careers and you've had a very career in law and public service

moving from private practice to being a federal prosecutor to now legal commentary and journalism.

Walk us through the arc of your legal career from when you finished up at Minnesota

for law school to now.

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