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UnJustified

Episode 71 | Post Hoc Legal Invention

UnJustified

MSW Media

Politics, News Commentary, History, News

4.87.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2024

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

This week; Jack Smith responds sharply to Judge Cannon's order to write jury instructions based on the Presidential Records Act (PRA); Cannon denies Trump’s Motion to Dismiss based on the PRA, but doesn’t rule that he cannot try to use it as a defense. The American College of Trial Lawyers release a statement condemning Trump’s dangerous rhetoric as a risk to democracy. Plus, a couple of listener questions, and more!

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0:00.0

MS W media.

0:05.0

I signed an order appointing Jack Smith.

0:09.0

And those who say Jack is a fanatic.

0:12.0

Mr Smith is a veteran career prosecutor.

0:15.2

Wait, what law have I worked?

0:16.8

The events leading up to and on January 6, classified documents and other presidential records.

0:22.1

You understand what prison is?

0:23.8

Send me to jail. Welcome to episode 71 of Jack the podcast about all things special counsel.

0:38.0

It's Sunday April 7th 2024 I'm Allison Gill.

0:42.0

And I'm Andy McCabe.

0:43.3

We have a big show today, including one of Jack Smith's most important filings

0:48.3

in the Florida case so far, followed by Judge Cannon

0:51.9

threading the needle yet again with a substantively ambiguous response

0:57.2

really raising more questions than she answers.

1:00.6

Yeah, that's that's her M.O.

1:03.4

We also have Trump's response to Cannon's jury instruction order.

1:08.1

Remember the weird order that we went over after that March 14th hearing?

1:11.6

She came out with it March 18th and she said you guys need to write me some jury instructions

1:16.0

based on things that don't exist.

1:19.0

Exactly.

1:20.0

Both Jacksmith and Trump responded to that.

1:22.0

Of course we're going to go over both. Both Jack Smith and Trump responded to that.

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