Welcome to the reason round table your weekly libertarian road map through the dog days

of summer brought to you by the magazine for free minds of free markets.

Don't cluck, Nick.

I can hear that clucking.

I am Matt Welch, joined by Nick Gillespie, the clucker, Peter Sutterman, and special guest

star, Reason Senior Editor, the living legend himself, Jacob Sullivan, you dig, welcome

Jacob, and hello everyone.

Hey, happy Monday, Matt, so wait, you guys are doing the delay too on purpose now.

I make a say hello, no, it doesn't matter, we're just going to go through this and we're

going to love it.

We are not yet performing a coup against Catherine Mangu Ward, but it is fortunate that

Jacob is here to do what he does best, which is to guide us through various politically

supercharged stories with his trademark meticulous city and contextualness.

The biggest such story as of this recording though, it may be superseded by other charges

expected, imminently from special prosecutor Jack Smith, is last week's new superseding

indictment against former president Donald J. Trump in the Florida classified documents

case, introducing three new counts of willfully retaining national defense information, two

new counts relating to obstruction of justice, and a new defendant in the latter conduct,

a Mar-a-Logger-go Mar-a-Logger, a property manager named Carlos de Oli Vera, Nick, did

I pronounce that right, who reportedly told another employee that the boss, presumably

not George Steinbrenner, wanted to delete security camera footage that the feds had been

explicitly asking them to retain.

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