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Legal AF by MeidasTouch

Trump Makes MAJOR LEGAL MISSTEPS in Transition

Legal AF by MeidasTouch

Meidas Media Network

News, News Commentary

4.96.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2024

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Ben Meiselas and Michael Popok are back for a new episode of the top-rated Legal AF podcast. On tap? 1. Will Trump's nomination of extreme cabinet picks starting with the purported pedophile Matt Gaetz; possible Russian asset Tulsi Gabbard; admitted former drug additct RFK Jr., and alleged sex assaulter and "white nationalist" Pete Hegseth, lead to the Senate losing enough Republican support to kill the nominations; 2. What does Trump's picks of his former criminal defense team to key DOJ leadership positions mean and what can be done about it at the US Supreme Court and its new term; 3. an update on Steve Bannon's 12/9 NY State fraud and money laundering trial; Trump's criminal sentencing; Jack Smith's public report to the Attorney General in the next 30 days, and so much more at the intersection of law and politics. Subscribe to the new Legal AF channel: @LegalAFMTN Subscribe to Meidas+ at https://meidasplus.com Thanks to our sponsors: Miracle Made: Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to https://TryMiracle.com/LEGALAF and use the code LEGALAF to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF. Beam: Get up to 40% off for a limited time when you go to https://shopbeam.com/LEGALAF and use code LEGALAF at checkout! Rhone: Head to https://Rhone.com/LEGALAF and use code LEGALAF to save 20% off your entire order! Uplift: Visit https://upliftdesk.com/legalaf and get four free accessories, plus an extra discount off your entire order. Moink: Keep American farming going by signing up at https://MoinkBox.com/LEGALAF RIGHT NOW and listeners of this show get FREE Hot Rolls in your first box! Lumen: Head to https://Lumen.me/legalaf and use code: LEGALAF to get 15% off your lumen today! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohen The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdown Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/lights-on-with-jessica-denson On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Coalition of the Sane: https://meidasnews.com/tag/coalition-of-the-sane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:28.6

I think that applies here, Michael Popak, in the broader context of what's taking place in our nation.

0:35.6

We have in Donald Trump, his pathology is wired and geared.

0:40.3

I wouldn't even say so much to making fundamental mistakes. It is intrinsic to who he is.

0:47.3

So it should not come as a surprise that after the election, Donald Trump has had, I think probably the worst single week

0:56.0

in transition history for a president-elect.

0:59.5

I mean, Matt Gates as Attorney General,

1:02.3

Tulsi Gabbard being appointed or nominated

1:04.8

as the Director of National Intelligence,

1:07.1

RFK Jr at HHS, Christy Noem as Homeland Security, some random guy named Peter Hegesith,

1:16.1

who's a Fox weekend host to become Secretary of Defense. I think it is now critical to let the

1:22.9

American people, as we were doing before, but right now with the chaos being caused to know the stakes so right

1:30.0

now for example we have republicans in congress and many in the senate who are quite literally

1:37.5

covering up a report that may demonstrate that Donald Trump's attorney general Pick in Matt Gates is a petto.

1:47.0

That's right, covering up a report that would show that Matt Gates was having sex with underage girls and that there were witnesses to that taking place.

1:56.0

And the entire Republican apparatus gear to covering that up, The same way Jim Jordan, when he was a

2:03.9

wrestling coach at Ohio State, covered up sexual assault and sexual abuse there. I want to talk

2:11.2

about that and more, the broader legal ramifications. I want to let people know what recess

2:16.3

appointments are, what Donald Trump's going to try to do there.

2:19.6

I want to talk about Donald Trump appointing his personal lawyers to key legal posts, whether it's in

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