Welcome back to Talking Feds, a prosecutor's round table that brings together prominent

former federal officials for a dynamic discussion of the most important legal topics of the day.

I'm Harry Littman, I'm a former United States attorney and deputy assistant attorney general

and a current Washington Post columnist.

Today we're talking about absolute immunity.

What is it?

Does it even exist?

And what can Congress do in the face of the White House's assertions of it?

Then we'll turn to discussion of one of the Supreme Court cases that have issued in the

Court's end of term flurry.

We've got feds in Boston, New York, and Washington, D.C. to talk about it.

I'm joined here in Manhattan by Paul Fishman.

He's well known to this podcast and also he's the immediate past United States attorney

for the District of New Jersey.

But before that, Paul was the mighty Padagg, the principal associate deputy attorney general,

meaning he oversaw and got involved with nearly every issue at main justice, which he

managed to do by talking twice as fast as anyone else.

Thanks for returning Paul.

Happy to be here, Harry O'Hase.

We're also joined by talking feds regular Matt Miller, who served as the director of

the Office of Public Affairs for the Department of Justice.

He's worked also in leadership positions in both the U.S. House and Senate, and is now

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