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UnJustified

Transitive Immunity

UnJustified

MSW Media

News, History, Politics, News Commentary

4.77.8K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2026

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

On Wednesday, the Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the District of Columbia Bar over its efforts to discipline Trump Administration lawyers. Kash Patel was caught falsifying Bureau statistics to boost his record of arrests in the face of congressional criticism for his alleged drinking habit. New York’s Attorney Grievance Committee found “sufficient basis for a finding of professional misconduct” against disqualified US Attorney John Sarcone III. A Trump appointed judge has accused the Justice Department of appalling and unsettling behavior in a case over subpoenas for patient information regarding gender affirming care. Plus listener questions. Do you have questions for the pod or something for HITMEINTHEHEADWITHABAT?

Transcript

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0:00.0

MSW Media.

0:05.4

The Justice Department on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the District of Columbia Bar over its

0:11.4

efforts to discipline Trump administration lawyers.

0:14.9

Kosh Patel was caught falsifying bureau statistics to boost his record of arrests in the face

0:20.4

of congressional criticism for his

0:22.0

alleged drinking habits. New York's attorney grievance committee found sufficient basis for a

0:27.7

finding of professional misconduct against disqualified U.S. attorney John Sarkone III.

0:34.5

And a Trump-appointed judge has accused the Justice Department of appalling and

0:39.1

unsettling behavior in a case over subpoenas for patient information regarding gender-affirming

0:44.0

care. This is unjustified.

0:51.3

Hey, everybody. Welcome to Episode 69 of Unjustified.

0:54.5

It is Sunday, May 17th, 2026.

0:57.2

I am Alison Gill.

0:58.6

And I am Andy McCabe.

1:00.3

Allison, good to be with you again.

1:02.1

And, oh, my God, another week, another week of just watching the terrain go flying off the tracks, off the cliff.

1:10.5

It's hard to imagine.

1:12.3

We're like, what could it be this week?

1:13.9

And, you know, something you might find conspicuously missing from our headlines today is the story, the New York Times is reporting it.

1:21.6

We did it.

1:22.3

We covered it on the Daily Beans this week.

1:25.2

Is that, you know, Donald Trump sued the IRS for $10 billion with a B dollars over the release of his tax returns to the press.

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