“How Does This End Well?”

Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts

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News Commentary,, Government, News

4.6 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2020

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Dahlia Lithwick is joined by Joshua Matz to talk election lawsuits, Trump’s lawyers, Big Law, and whether the Biden administration will put “healing” ahead of justice in the post-Trump era. In our Slate Plus segment, Mark Joseph Stern joins Dahlia to try to calibrate alarm about Michigan officials talking to the White House about certifying and uncertifying results. Plus, Amy Coney Barrett’s first SCOTUS vote on the death penalty and the State Supreme Court race in North Carolina that you might have missed, but has much to say about racism and the state of state of the judiciary. Sign up for Slate Plus now to listen and support our show. Podcast production by Sara Burningham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:38.9	Hi and welcome back to Amicus.
0:58.1	This is Slate's podcast about the courts, the law, the rule of law in the Trump era.
1:03.8	I am Dahlia Lyswick, I cover those things in more first-late magazine.
1:09.5	Two weeks ago when we last checked in on this show, the 2020 presidential election was just
1:15.0	about to be called for Joe Biden.
1:17.7	The podcast actually dropped early Saturday morning, November 7th.
1:21.6	The election was in fact called for Biden just a few hours later.
1:25.8	So here we are, it's been two weeks.
1:27.6	Donald Trump has declined to concede the election.
1:31.2	He has stymied efforts by Biden's transition team to prepare to deal with a COVID pandemic
1:37.1	that has now taken 250,000 American lives and is worsening across the country.
1:44.7	Trump has fired high-ranking officials in the military and national security communities.
1:48.9	He's installed loyalists in various positions.
1:51.9	And he's not allowing the Biden transition team access to high-level national security
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