Top Legal Experts REACT to most important legal news of the week - Legal AF 8/6/22

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🗓️ 7 August 2022

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Legal AF host Ben Meiselas is joined by midweek host Karen Friedman Agnifolo with Michael Popok on a vacation break. But the law doesn’t stop for Popok! Sorry Popokian! Meiselas and Agnifolo are in the house and discuss (1) the Alex Jones trial and verdict, (2) Lindsey Graham’s efforts to try and quash the subpoena from the Fulton County special grand jury citing the speech and debate clause, (3) the DOJ lawsuit against the state of Idaho for depriving women of emergency abortion care at hospitals, (4) the criminal trial against terrorist Stewart Rhodes, (5) updates on the New York Attorney General civil investigation into Trump, and (6) the Department of Justice investigation into January 6. DEALS FROM OUR SPONSORS: AG1: https://athleticgreens.com/LegalAF Remember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831 Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595 The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601 The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245 Kremlin File: https://pod.link/1575837599 Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447 The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018 The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	A verdict against Alex Jones in the defamation trial out in Austin, $4.1 million in compensatory
0:10.2	damages and $45.2 million in punitive damages.
0:15.6	We discussed the trial and will explain the verdict.
0:18.5	Also, Senator Lindsey Graham continues to fight the subpoenas in front of the special
0:24.6	grand jury in Fulton County, this time citing the speech and debate clause as the reason
0:30.8	why he can't testify in Tony Willis' investigation into 2020 election interference
0:37.6	in her state.
0:38.6	Also, the Department of Justice files a motion in the federal criminal seditious conspiracy
0:44.0	case against terrorists Stewart Rhodes, the leader of the terrorist organization, the
0:49.4	oath keepers asking the judge to exclude any claims by Rhodes and the oath keepers that
0:56.0	they were following the lawful orders of Trump also, the Department of Justice brings
1:00.5	a blockbuster lawsuit against the state of Idaho for its total abortion ban in which
1:07.1	will likely be the first of a number of these lawsuits brought by the DOJ against states
1:13.2	that are even preventing women from getting emergency care in emergency rooms with their
1:18.8	total abortion ban finally Ivanka and Don Jr. are deposed in connection with New York
1:24.9	Attorney General Tish James's civil investigation and the Department of Justice we learn is in
1:31.7	contact with Donald Trump's lawyers in connection with the grand jury and panel in Washington DC
1:38.6	investigating election interference and the January 6th insurrection, the most consequential
1:44.7	legal news of the week Ben Myceles joined by Karen Friedman and Nifalo filling in for
1:50.9	Michael Popak on this week's blockbuster edition of Legal AF, a wedding edition in fact
1:57.2	our younger brother Jordy is getting married this week I'm in Pittsburgh where I am taping
2:03.1	this but I'm glad to be joined by Karen Friedman and Nifalo Karen how are you doing today?
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