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Legal AF by MeidasTouch

The Rule of Law Meets GOP Outlaws and Insurrectionists

Legal AF by MeidasTouch

Meidas Media Network

News Commentary, News

4.96.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2022

⏱️ 107 minutes

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Summary

Anchored by MT founder and civil rights lawyer, Ben Meiselas and national trial lawyer and strategist, Michael Popok, the top-rated news analysis podcast LegalAF x MeidasTouch is back for another hard-hitting look in “real time” at this week’s most important developments.  This week Ben and Popok discuss and analyze: 1. The start of the confirmation hearing for the next Supreme Court Justice, Ketanji Brown Jackson. 2. The Bannon criminal prosecution and Judge putting the DOJ back on its heels. 3. The North Carolina Bureau of Investigation looking into whether Mark Meadows committed voter fraud. 4. Former law enforcement and Republican state legislators pleading guilty to crimes for their role in the Jan6 Insurrection. 5. Trump being ordered to pay the legal fees for trying to enforce an in illegal Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) against a former female campaign worker. 6. A rare win for President Biden as the Fifth Circuit rules in his favor on environmental policy. 7. A former navy veteran suing Iran and its state-sponsored terrorism for the torture he endured when held as a political prisoner in an Iranian prison for 2 years. 8. Update on the potential case against Hunter Biden. Special Easter Egg: Loyal listeners and followers are given the chance to obtain Legal AF 1 year anniversary completion certificates with the proceeds going to help Ukraine. Support the Show! AG1 by Athletic Greens -- Athletic Greens is going to give you an immune supporting FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase if you visit https://athleticgreens.com/legalaf today. ExpressVPN -- Protect your online activity TODAY with the VPN rated #1 by Business Insider. Visit https://ExpressVPN.com/LegalAF and you can get an extra 3 months FREE on a one-year package. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Midas Touch legal AF. If it's the weekend, it is legal AF, but not just here

0:12.2

for you on Saturday and Sunday, Ben Mycelas and Michael Popak, the Popakian legal connoisseur

0:22.5

and Michael Popakian. What delivery, making you Italian right now, Michael Popak, but we

0:31.0

are delivering the truth, the law, the key legal cases of the week, the key legal issues

0:40.2

that are going on right now, and we break them down to you and try to take away all that

0:46.3

legalies, explain what the relevance here is for the case, for the country, for you, and we try

0:54.5

to, again, break it down in ways you understand, Michael Popak, happy first year birthday. Is this

1:00.8

technically, do we turn one today? We did. We're out of short pants. We're no longer a toddler.

1:08.2

We are a legit one year old podcast. How many podcasts can actually say that? Not many. And how

1:15.1

many have taken only a year to end up in the top 50 worldwide for news analysis and in the top

1:23.2

200 for news, just news in the country. We are, it's, there are two million podcasts and we are

1:32.1

in the top 001% of all podcasts. It's not because of you and me, because as I've always said,

1:38.5

you and me are not that interesting. It is the energy that is brought to us by the listeners,

1:43.3

the followers, the mightest mighty, the legal A efforts, the popakians, we just can't get enough.

1:48.2

That is exactly what I was going to say. Popakia definitely isn't me. It may be your good looks.

1:54.7

That's doing it. It's not your intellect. It is definitely the energy of the mightest mighty

2:00.4

of the legal A efforts. We have a special treat also for the legal A efforts that we're going to be

2:06.8

telling you about midway through the show. We have made first year legal AF diplomas for all the

2:16.4

legal A efforts that you can print out. It's a PDF. They're going to be $10 per certificate.

2:24.6

And then we're going to take all of the money that is raised and we're going to donate it to

2:30.5

refugees from Ukraine who are going into Poland. There's someone who we've gotten in touch with

2:36.3

NBC did a great report. We've been supporting through mightest touch her efforts. And I just

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