Note from Elie 4/25: The Trump Administration’s False Flag: Combating Anti-Semitism at Harvard is Really About Thought Control

The Counsel

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Politics, News

4.6 • 848 Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters, including members of La Cosa Nostra, and the Gambino and Genovese crime families. He went on to serve as Director of the Department of Law and Public Safety at New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice. He is currently Special Counsel at Lowenstein Sandler and a CNN legal analyst. For a transcript of Elie’s note and the full archive of contributor notes, head to CAFE.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Amazon offers term time working to their employees, like Anton,
0:05.0	who's home to look after his daughters during their holidays.
0:10.0	Hello!
0:11.0	To him, this is the best sound in the world.
0:13.0	Daddy!
0:14.0	Actually, maybe that's the best sound of all.
0:23.2	Now that's term time working.
0:24.6	Offered at Amazon.
0:26.9	Ten weeks off guaranteed per year.
0:29.1	Mix of paid holiday and unpaid time off.
0:29.9	Conditions apply.
0:34.5	Hey everyone, Ellie here, wishing you a happy Friday.
0:41.9	Before we get to this week's piece, I want to talk to you about a separate piece that I did that aired this week for CNN. You can find it on my social media feeds.
0:47.5	It's available digitally. So here's the sort of short version of the story. About a year ago,
0:53.5	I got an email from a guy named Ellie Honig. Now, I get emails from Honig's all the time.
0:55.6	Hey, I'm Fred Honig in Rochester,
1:00.3	Minnesota. Could we be related? But this guy's name was Ellie Honig, exact same as mine.
1:07.5	Very long story short, I connected with him, and it turns out he was an infant survivor of the Holocaust. The Nazis overran the town where his mother was pregnant with him
1:12.2	in France. In 1942, they deported and murdered his father and other family members. And only through
1:19.5	the grace and courage of his French Christian neighbors did the original Elie Honig and his
1:27.1	mother and his two sisters survived. They were
1:30.0	hidden from the Nazis for almost two years. It's a remarkable story of courage by the French
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