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Stay Tuned with Preet

Trump’s SCOTUS Hearing (with Jack Goldsmith)

Stay Tuned with Preet

Vox Media Podcast Network

News, Society & Culture, Politics, Government

4.832.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2024

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Jack Goldsmith is a professor at Harvard Law School, a former U.S. Assistant Attorney General, and the co-founder of Lawfare, an online national security publication. He joins Preet to discuss oral arguments yesterday before the Supreme Court about whether former President Donald Trump should be immune from criminal prosecution for actions taken while in office.  Plus, Preet answers listener questions about Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial. For show notes and a transcript of the episode head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tuned/trumps-scotus-immunity-jack-goldsmith/  Have a question for Preet? Ask @PreetBharara on Threads, or Twitter with the hashtag #AskPreet. Email us at staytuned@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail. Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

From CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network, welcome to stay tuned.

0:05.0

I'm Preet Barara.

0:08.0

What the court made clear over and over again,

0:10.0

most justices today said something to the effect of,

0:13.0

I don't really care about this case,

0:15.0

I'm worried about future presidencies.

0:16.0

And that's what the court is going to struggle with

0:18.0

and when they were drafting this opinion. That's Jack Goldsmith.

0:25.0

He's a professor at Harvard Law School, former U.S. Assistant Attorney General,

0:32.0

and the co-founder of Law Fair, an online national security

0:35.0

publication.

0:36.0

Goldsmith joins me to break down what happened at the Supreme Court, where the justices heard

0:40.1

oral arguments on Donald Trump's immunity defense in the election

0:43.4

subversion case brought by Jack Smith. We recorded this conversation shortly

0:48.4

after arguments wrapped up on Thursday afternoon. That's coming up. Stay tuned.

0:54.0

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1:05.0

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1:15.8

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