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Law Talk With Epstein, Yoo & Senik

Trump Trials and Tribulations

Law Talk With Epstein, Yoo & Senik

The Civitas Institute at the University of Texas at Austin

Government, History, News, Politics

4.9677 Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Richard and John get into it over Trump’s many trials, the likelihood that he’ll receive a fair one in New York City, and the windfall he appears to have received as Truth Social’s holding company goes public. They discuss the likelihood that John Eastman loses his license to practice law and they make predictions about the Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity in Trump’s cases involving Special Prosecutor Jack Smith. Finally, they preview a climate change case that could end up in front of the Supreme Court.

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0:00.0

All right. We'll talk about that later.

0:01.7

All right.

0:09.0

Welcome back to Law Talk at the Hoover Institution.

0:12.4

I'm your Law Talk guest host, Tom Church, still filling in for brand new father, Troy Seneca.

0:18.8

We are coming at you from the faculty lounge of the Epstein

0:22.2

and U Law School. I'm joined by, of course, the Marks Brothers of Lawyering and Jabbering. That is

0:27.4

the loquacious Richard Epstein. Here at Hoover, we know Richard as the Peter and Kierston

0:32.0

Bedford Senior Fellow. Over at NYU, they know him as the Lawrence Stichs Professor of Law,

0:37.0

and at the University of Chicago, just senior lecture.

0:40.3

I'm also, of course, joined by the Sophisticate John U.

0:43.5

John's a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution.

0:46.5

He's the Emmanuel Heller Professor of Law at UC Berkeley, and he's also a former deputy assistant attorney general in the W. Bush

0:54.7

Administration. Jents, great to be back with you again. It wouldn't be a law talk, I think, without an

1:01.4

update on the wheel and woe of Mr. Trump's various trials. And I've got a couple things I've got

1:06.9

to run past you guys, notwithstanding what wheel and woe where that actually even comes from.

1:12.3

But first, let's do this.

1:13.5

Let's talk about the woe first.

1:15.8

So on April 15th, almost two weeks from now, Mr. Trump will begin a criminal proceeding over his hush money case involving Stormy Daniels.

1:24.6

The wheel, which is the good one, which is an interesting word.

1:28.6

Trump has been given a reprieve on his $464 million bond in his civil fraud case.

1:34.2

He's another week to come up with a bond of just $175 million.

1:38.6

And lastly, guys, the Super Wheel, all right?

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