Note from Elie 5/23: Letitia James Started It, but Trump's Payback Isn't the Answer

The Counsel

Some Spider, Inc.

Politics, News

4.6 • 848 Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 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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0:32.4	Hey everyone, Ellie here, wishing you a happy Friday. Happy Memorial Day, Friday. I hope you have a really nice
0:38.1	long weekend, restful, long weekend ahead. It's graduation season. It's prom season. We've got both of
0:44.9	those coming up in my house. I said this, I think two years ago when my son, my older son,
0:50.1	graduated. Now, my youngest child, my daughter is on her way to graduating in a couple weeks.
0:55.0	They don't prepare you for this part as a parent. I mean, there's plenty about what to expect when
0:59.2	you're expecting and what it's like to have a baby and all that. But the thing that nobody really
1:03.5	writes about or gets you prep for is when the kids leave the house. So I'm dealing with it.
1:07.7	My ways. I'm flipping through old videos. Do people do that? I'm going back to
1:11.9	videos from when they were three and five and all that. It seems like a different lifetime.
1:16.1	Anyway, those of you who are experiencing this as well, I'm sure there are a lot of you out there.
1:20.2	I think a lot of our listeners are around the age on that and have children around the age of
1:24.7	mine. I hear you. I'm with you. It's not easy, but it's also a time to be happy and celebrate.
1:29.9	Okay, those are my deep thoughts.
1:31.9	Now on to this week's piece.
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