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Stay Tuned with Preet

Justice for Matthew Perry (w/ Barb McQuade)

Stay Tuned with Preet

Vox Media Podcast Network

Politics, Government, Society & Culture, News

4.832.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

In a new episode of the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet Bharara is joined by guest co-host Barb McQuade. Barb served as the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan from 2010 to 2017. She is a CAFE contributor, a law professor at the University of Michigan Law School, and a legal analyst for NBC News & MSNBC. In an excerpt from the show, Preet and Barb break down the criminal charges filed against five individuals, including two doctors, in connection with the ketamine overdose death of Friends actor Matthew Perry. In the full episode, Preet and Barb discuss: – Former President Donald Trump’s request to postpone sentencing for his Manhattan conviction and Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s decision to defer the matter to the judge;  – Trump’s lawsuit against the Department of Justice seeking $100 million in damages from the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago search;  – Newly released government records revealing Hunter Biden solicited U.S. government assistance relating to international business deals while his father, Joe Biden, was Vice President; and  – Former Rep. George Santos’s guilty plea to wire fraud and identity theft charges. CAFE Insiders click HERE to listen to the full analysis. To become a member of CAFE Insider head to cafe.com/insider. You’ll get access to full episodes of the podcast and other exclusive content. Subscribe to The Counsel for free to get more news at the intersection of law and politics each week. This podcast is brought to you by CAFE and Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey folks, Preet here.

0:03.4

Joyce is out this week, so today Barb McQuaid is back to help me break down the

0:07.8

latest headlines on a new episode of Cafe Insider.

0:10.9

As many listeners know, Barb served as the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan.

0:15.8

She is now a Cafe contributor, a law professor at the University of Michigan, and a legal analyst

0:20.6

for NBC news and MS NBC.

0:23.1

Barb and I had a lot to discuss.

0:24.8

We addressed the criminal charges brought against five people

0:27.7

in connection with the overdose death of Friends actor Matthew Perry.

0:31.4

We also break down developments in Donald Trump's legal battles,

0:34.1

including his request to postpone his sentencing in Manhattan, and his lawsuit against the

0:38.6

Department of Justice seeking $100 million in damages because of the FBI's Maralago search.

0:44.7

Plus we analyzed the newly released government records that Joe Hunter Biden

0:48.7

solicited US government help relating to international business deals

0:52.1

while Joe Biden was vice president.

0:55.0

And we discussed George Santos' guilty plea to wire fraud and identity theft charges.

1:00.4

If you're a member of Cafe Insider, head over to the insider feed or click the link in the show notes of this podcast to listen to the full analysis.

1:08.0

Stay tuned, listeners remain here for an excerpt from our discussion.

1:11.0

To become a member of Cafe Insider, head to Cafe.com

1:14.4

slash insider. You can try the membership for just one dollar for one month.

1:18.9

That's Cafe.com slash Insider. Now, Now onto the show.

1:24.0

So we have various things to talk about including some developments in the

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