The Legal Lifestyles Of The Rich And Powerful

Rick Wilson's The Enemies List

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News, Politics, News Commentary

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🗓️ 30 January 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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The legal proceedings in Washington have reached epic proportions. Former Federal Prosecutor now and legal analyst, professor and author, Elie Honig, speaks with Rick about the case against the present and former President. They also discuss Honig's new book where he details many cases where people with wealth and power seem to skirt the legal outcomes most would face otherwise. And Rick has choice words for this episode's entry on The Enemies List. Listen to hear Rick at his finest. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/rick-wilsons-the-enemy-list/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, my guest today is my friend Ellie Honing.
0:07.3	Ellie is a former federal prosecutor with the SDNY in New York.
0:11.7	He is a CNN legal analyst.
0:13.6	He wrote the amazing book about Bob Barr called Hatchett Man, which really was a great
0:20.2	inside look at the manipulation of the DOJ during the Trump era.
0:24.5	He has got a new book out called Untouchable, How Powerful People Get Away With It, where
0:28.9	he goes through a number of very high profile cases of how the rich and powerful avoided justice.
0:34.8	And some of them didn't quite avoid it forever, but how the things that would put an ordinary
0:38.8	person in jail, somehow with the richest folks in America, can be delayed and deferred
0:43.7	and pushed back.
0:44.7	It's getting great reviews, and I'm really anticipating reading the book myself.
0:48.4	So with us today is Ellie Honing.
0:51.2	There was also maintained, but was called an enemy's list.
0:56.2	Democrats want Republicans dead.
0:59.2	I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody.
1:02.2	The women with the least likelihood of getting pregnant are the ones most worried about having abortions.
1:08.2	On January 6th of 2021, you had tens of thousands of people peacefully protesting.
1:14.2	You're the president of the United States.
1:16.2	You can de-class if I just by saying it's de-classified.
1:19.2	It's not a right wing conspiracy theory.
1:21.2	It's not queuing on.
1:22.2	It's real.
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