Trump’s Attacks on Law Firms, Lawyers, and the Law
Boom! Lawyered
Rewire News Group
4.8 • 616 Ratings
🗓️ 20 March 2025
⏱️ 32 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | A note for our listeners. We are aware of the Texas Attorney General press release announcing the arrest of a Houston area midwife and a co-worker for allegedly providing illegal abortions, among other charges. |
| 0:12.4 | She's been charged in Waller County, Texas, with illegal performance of an abortion, which is a second-degree felony, and has also been charged with practicing medicine without a license. |
| 0:21.8 | We are following the story closely and awaiting more details |
| 0:25.2 | so that we can cover it ethically and factually in a way that does not rely on statements or framings |
| 0:31.0 | from Texas law enforcement because fuck those guys. |
| 0:35.0 | Fuck those guys. |
| 0:36.3 | Now on with the show. |
| 0:41.3 | Two, three, four. |
| 0:44.7 | Two, three, four. |
| 0:48.0 | Two, three, four. |
| 0:51.2 | Hello, fellow law nerds. |
| 0:56.2 | Welcome to another episode of Boom Lawyard, a Rewire News Group podcast hosted by the legal journalism team that is going to be very shouty today. |
| 1:00.0 | Very shouty indeed. |
| 1:02.5 | I'm Rewire News Group's editor at large, Imani Gandy. |
| 1:05.5 | And I'm Jess Piclo, Rewire News Group's executive editor. |
| 1:09.0 | Rewire News Group is the one and only home for expert repro journalism that inspires you to remember that laws do still matter. |
| 1:16.2 | And the boom lawyer podcast is part of that mission. |
| 1:18.8 | So a big thanks to our subscribers and a welcome to new listeners. |
| 1:23.1 | So speaking of laws, Donald Trump has always had what we'll call a strained relationship with the law, mostly because he's a cheat and a crook. |
| 1:34.0 | Before his political career, Trump's business ventures were frequently entangled in legal disputes. |
| 1:39.6 | The man is known in New York City for being a con man for entering into contracts for services like |
| 1:44.8 | construction and the sort and then just refusing to pay because why would you pay? Why? Really? |
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