Weaponizing the DOJ? Sen. Eric Schmitt Exposes Biden’s Lawfare

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🗓️ 3 September 2025

⏱️ 18 minutes

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In this episode of the Gaines for Girls podcast, Riley Gaines sits down with U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) to unpack the Biden DOJ’s lawfare, the weaponization of our institutions, and how conservatives can fight back and win. Senator Schmitt, former Attorney General of Missouri and author of the New York Times bestseller The Last Line of Defense: How to Beat the Left in Court, shares inside stories from landmark legal battles, including lawsuits over vaccine mandates, censorship, and student loan forgiveness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, everybody. Welcome back to the Gains for Girls podcast. Very, very excited. There's lots to talk about today. We are going to be talking about the lawfare that we saw under President Biden with a very, very qualified guest.
0:21.4	Today we're talking to, as I mentioned, we're talking about the weaponization of the DOJ.
0:28.4	We're talking with Senator Schmidt.
0:30.4	Of course, he's a senator, a U.S. senator from the state of Missouri.
0:34.7	It's his first term in the U.S. Senate.
0:37.2	Of course, he is a part of the Republican Party.
0:40.9	He has really been one of the leading Republicans,
0:44.6	especially on these issues that apply to
0:47.9	the weaponization of the Garland-Biden DOJ.
0:51.2	We're now seeing some turnaround.
0:53.2	We're seeing some wins in the courtroom setting, but it's not to stop these rogue activists judges. He's especially qualified given the fact that he was the attorney general of Missouri. And he has a new book out called The Last Line of Defense, How to Beat the Left in court. You can check it out at Amazon. It was a New York
1:12.8	Times best seller. I can't tell you how hard that is to do as a conservative with a book coming
1:20.7	from the conservative light. So again, last line of defense. Check it out on Amazon.com anywhere
1:25.7	where you get your books and listen to this interview here.
1:30.1	Well, Senator, thank you for joining the Gains for Girls podcast.
1:34.2	Look, I am so excited to be able to talk with you about your new book, The Last Line of Defense, How to Beat the Left in Court.
1:40.8	But we need to start by talking about the most important news of the past week, at least to
1:46.2	the Swifties across the globe. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelsey are engaged. Obviously, being the
1:53.2	senator of the great state of Missouri, of course, this is where the Kansas City Chiefs are.
1:57.2	What are your thoughts here? I mean, I wish you could say could say i mean you couldn't necessarily predict it but
2:02.7	it looked like they were marching down this path right and so it's official now and uh yeah chiefs games
2:08.9	it's like a you know when she's at the game it's just like a whole other energy and for my
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