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The Cases of the Coup

The Cases of the Coup

FromPoliticology


The Cases of the Coup

FromPoliticology

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Length:
75 minutes
Released:
Jan 26, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Former federal prosecutor and legal analyst Michael Zeldin joins Ron Steslow to talk about the seditious conspiracy charges and the January 6th prosecutions. 

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(01:48) The seditious conspiracy statute

(09:30) What these charges might mean for Trump’s inner circle

(18:02) Obstruction of Congress charges

(30:07) The SCOTUS decision allowing the House committee to get White House documents related to the attack

(34:56) January 6th Committee subpoenas 

(43:23) Rudy Giuliani in legal jeopardy for his role in organizing fake electoral vote certificates

(51:15) Fulton County DA empanels a special grand jury to investigate Trump’s attempts to overturn the election


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Released:
Jan 26, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Politics in America is transforming. We’re embarking on a new series to deepen our understanding of who we are, how we got here, and how we rebuild without repeating the mistakes of the past. Ron Steslow hosts academics, behavioral economists, social psychologists, politicos, philosophers, anthropologists, journalists, poets, and storytellers—and more—to discuss America’s political present and future and dive into the deeper problems we face as a nation. Email us questions or comments: podcast@politicology.com.