Main Justice

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Mary Mccord, Legal, Andrew Weissmann, Msnbc, Politics, District Attorney, Trump, Trump Legal, President, Trump Indictment, News, Manhattan D.a., Trump Indicted, Trump Charged, Indictment, Alvin Bragg, Charges

4.8 • 6.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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As the nation prepares for Trump's transition back to power, Mary and Andrew reveal the next iteration of how they’ll cover his administration: Main Justice.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome back.
0:10.4	It's Tuesday morning, January 7th.
0:13.6	I'm Andrew Weissman, and I'm here with my dog Innes.
0:20.1	And Mary McCord. Happy New Year. Andrew, happy New Year, Innes. And Mary McCord.
0:22.2	Happy New Year.
0:23.4	Andrew, happy New Year, Innes.
0:25.2	Yes, exactly.
0:26.1	So he's wishing everyone a happy new year.
0:28.8	It's hard to believe that we are only today, the seventh, having our first episode of the new year.
0:34.9	I hope you had a great holiday season.
0:37.3	It would actually, it's great that it's January 7th. It feels like we had... episode of the new year. I hope you had a great holiday season.
0:42.9	It's great that it's January 7th because it feels like we had some real time off.
0:44.4	We had time.
0:48.2	The off is debatable, but we had time.
0:50.0	Absolutely.
0:56.2	So if you notice when we started, I didn't say hello and welcome back to prosecuting Donald Trump because we wanted to start our first episode of 2025 with news about this podcast.
1:04.0	So starting today, we will no longer be introducing this podcast as prosecuting Donald Trump. We have spent, this is kind of
1:13.6	remarkable, Mary, we've spent the last 119 episodes covering the four stark criminal indictments
1:21.9	of the former president. But as we talked about since November, now that he is president-elect, the two federal criminal cases are dismissed without prejudice, and the two state cases are soon going to be in abeyance, at least for the duration of the Trump presidency.
1:39.7	Yeah, and that doesn't mean we won't continue to report on all things that have to do with litigation involving Donald Trump, because of course not only did we cover the criminal prosecutions, we covered civil cases and other litigations.
1:53.1	We'll certainly continue to do that.
1:54.6	But as this political landscape changes, Andrew and I are shifting our focus, frankly, and broadening our lens to also monitor the
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