How to Get Away with Interstate Mail Fraud

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🗓️ 20 September 2021

⏱️ 64 minutes

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On today’s podcast, David and Sarah discuss a host of thorny legal issues starting with an indictment against a lawyer who lied to the FBI when he alleged communications between the Trump Organization and a Russian bank. They then dig into a Second Amendment amici brief, a defamation case, and the issue of misleading headlines. Listen to the end to hear Sarah explain how to get away with murder (or somewhat less sensationally, how to get away with interstate mail fraud). SHOW NOTES Indictment: U.S. v. Michael A. Sussmann Second Amendment Amici brief regarding New York gun laws Rep. Devin Nunes' suit against Ryan Lizza and Hearst Magazine Media The Writer of This Article Also Wrote This Headline and That’s Rare “The Perfect Crime,” Georgetown Law Review article by Brian C. Kalt

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Advisory Opinions Podcast.
0:05.9	This is David French with Sarah Isker and we're going to cover a lot of different topics
0:11.0	today.
0:12.0	We've got the Durham indictment.
0:14.4	We've got a really interesting and worthy of discussion.
0:18.6	Amika's brief and the Supreme Court Second Amendment case.
0:22.2	We've got a little bit of an odd and interesting defamation case involving Devon Nunez and
0:28.6	then Sarah is going to cap it all off.
0:31.8	With perhaps the most valuable advice you'll receive this week, how to get away with murder?
0:37.6	Yes, that's right.
0:39.8	How to get away with murder?
0:41.8	So you will not want to miss that.
0:43.9	But let's start shall we with the indictment handed down last week on the 16th United States
0:52.8	of America versus Michael Sussman.
0:55.4	I'll just run through the facts real fast and Sarah get your reaction.
1:05.0	Basically, it's a pretty simple thing and that is in October of 2016 and I'm looking
1:11.8	at the indictment right now.
1:14.1	As everyone knows about a week before the election, media outlets began to report that there
1:18.8	was an investigation.
1:20.2	There was a secret channel of communications between the Trump Organization and a Russia
1:25.2	bank, I believe Al Fub bank.
1:29.0	According to these articles, you intelligence officials possessed information concerning
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