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It's Complicated

Fulton County Foreperson; Jan 6 Propagandist; Creepers in The Comments

It's Complicated

Renato Mariotti

News Commentary, News, Politics

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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This week: Asha and Renato discuss whether the foreperson of the Fulton County Special Grand Jury fouled up any possible case by going on a speaking tour; Tucker Carlson gets access to more than 40k hours of footage from Jan 6; and creepers in real life and online. Subscribe to our podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/its-complicated Follow Asha on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AshaRangappa_ Asha's Substack: https://asharangappa.substack.com/ Follow Renato on Twitter: https://twitter.com/renato_mariotti Follow Asha on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asha.rangappa/ Follow Renato on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/renato.mariotti/ Subscribe on Youtube:  https://www.youtube.com/@Its.Complicated/   Follow Asha on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AshaRangappa_ Asha's Substack: https://asharangappa.substack.com/ Follow Renato on Twitter: https://twitter.com/renato_mariotti Follow Asha on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asha.rangappa/ Follow Renato on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/renato.mariotti/Follow Renato on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@renato.mariotti   Opening Theme and Bumper music provided by eitanepsteinmusic / Pond5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

M-S-S-W media.

0:08.6

So Renato, did this Fulton County Grand Juror

0:12.4

completely screw everything up?

0:15.0

It's complicated.

0:18.0

I'm Renata Mariati. I'm a former federal prosecutor of practicing lawyer and a legal analyst.

0:29.0

I'm Asha Ringapa. I teach national security law at Yale University. I'm a former FBI special agent and I'm a legal and national security analyst.

0:39.0

And we're here to help you understand topics that can't be boiled down to a sound bite or a tweet.

0:44.7

So, Asha, talk about cop, this is this thing with the Fulton County Grangeanger is like the definition of complicated.

0:54.4

Okay. It's hard to understand and I will just tell you it's funny because

0:59.3

my original take on this when I first saw this I'm like, this is actually not complicated this is a humongous problem and

1:06.7

It's actually a little more complicated because of Georgia grand jury law, but it's not I'm getting a lot I got a lot of commentators on Twitter like oh no it's this no big deal and

1:16.3

unfortunately it is kind of a big deal okay so can you explain first the Georgia law because I it's different than the

1:31.2

secrecy laws for or the you know rules around federal grand juries.

1:35.1

Correct and really also federal grand jury law in most states as far as I as far as

1:40.9

far as I know so typically grand jurors cannot share anything about what happens in the

1:45.8

grand jury. That's just there are absolute secrecy laws and so if you share what happened before the grand jury witnesses can share but but you know if a

1:56.5

prosecutor or a grand juror shares what happens in the grand jury they can actually be charged with a crime

2:01.6

and serious business.

2:03.0

And so...

2:04.0

Are they ever?

2:05.0

Yeah, you know, the Barry Bonds case is a very interesting one.

2:08.0

That was one where there were...

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