Note from Elie 8/23: How Donald Trump May Dodge Sentencing Before the Election, or Ever

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Politics, News

4.6 • 848 Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2024

⏱️ 12 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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0:30.0	Hey everyone, Ellie here, wishing you a very happy Friday. Well, what a week it's been watching the Democratic National Convention.
0:39.4	No, I'm not in Chicago. I wish I was. I'm having FOMO, but no, I'm here in New Jersey.
0:44.2	But it's been a remarkable convention. I'm a sucker for conventions. I watch them all Republican Democratic.
0:50.0	I told you last week. I worked for the DNC back in 1996. So they resonate with me.
0:55.8	I don't know why.
0:56.6	I like it.
0:57.1	I like hearing the speeches.
0:58.6	I know it's all stagecraft and I know it's all choreographed and scripted to an inch of its life.
1:03.6	But I still think they're interesting moments to see where the parties stand and where we stand as a country.
1:10.1	So look, I watch it to the extent I can stay awake for it,
1:13.0	which is not all of it, not nearly all of it, but that's a good thing about clips the next day.
1:18.0	And I think by any measure, this Democratic convention has been a smashing success for the Democrats.
1:24.2	The speeches have been great. The staging of it's been great. Who didn't love the
1:28.3	musical selections for the state-by-state role call? I have to say as a Jersey guy, obviously
1:33.9	they were going to use Springsteen. Born in the USA is not the right song. I know it's got the
1:38.0	best sort of opening riff there, but there are a lot of better Springsteen songs. And you all
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