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Third Degree

English, National/National politics/National assembly, 1 season, 185 episodes, 1 day, 9 hours, 47 minutes
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Former federal and state prosecutor Elie Honig gives you everything you need to know about the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump -- all in ten minutes or less.  As host of the new CAFE Studios podcast Third Degree, Elie brings a prosecutor’s eye to the proceedings.  Hear the insider’s perspective on what just happened, and what to watch for as history unfolds on the Senate floor.
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Note from Elie: Fani Willis Has Problems (Upon Problems)

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2/2/202410 minutes, 32 seconds
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Note from Elie: How Merrick Garland Saved E. Jean Carroll – and His Own Trump Prosecution

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1/26/20249 minutes, 39 seconds
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Note From Elie: The Word Jack Smith Will Never Say

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1/19/20249 minutes, 29 seconds
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Note From Elie: The Supreme Court’s Silver Bullet Solution to the Fourteenth Amendment Problem

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1/12/20247 minutes, 54 seconds
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Note from Elie: The Trail to 2024 Trump Trials

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1/5/202411 minutes, 6 seconds
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Note from Elie: 2023 Legal News Trivia

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12/29/202333 minutes, 28 seconds
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Note from Elie: The Danger of Weaponization – No Matter Who Does It

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12/22/20239 minutes, 8 seconds
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Note from Elie: The Supreme Court Puts Jack Smith in a Bind

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12/15/202310 minutes, 1 second
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Note From Elie: The Joe Biden Impeachment Inquiry: Promise Everything, Deliver Nothing

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12/8/20239 minutes, 30 seconds
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Note from Elie: My Carroll Hardy Moment

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12/1/202310 minutes, 29 seconds
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Note from Elie: Take Donald Trump at His Word

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11/17/202310 minutes, 23 seconds
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Note from Elie: What Do We Do With Congressional Scoundrels?

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11/10/20239 minutes, 46 seconds
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Note from Elie: Why Halfway Cooperation Doesn’t Work

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11/3/202310 minutes, 45 seconds
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Note from Elie: Watergate, Trump, and How History Speaks to Us

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10/27/20238 minutes, 29 seconds
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Note from Elie: My Name

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10/20/202311 minutes, 17 seconds
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Note from Elie: The Known Unknowns of Trump’s Immunity Defense

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10/13/202312 minutes, 28 seconds
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Note from Elie: Why Trump Opted Not to Seek Removal to Federal Court

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10/6/202310 minutes, 29 seconds
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Note From Elie: The Prosecution’s Worst Witness

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9/29/20239 minutes, 52 seconds
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Note from Elie: The Importance of Who Decides, and Where

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9/22/202311 minutes, 9 seconds
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Note from Elie: The Forgotten Special Counsel

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9/15/20238 minutes, 48 seconds
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Note from Elie: The End of Unprecedented

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9/8/20239 minutes, 4 seconds
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Note from Elie: Speedy Trials and High Stakes in Trump Georgia Case

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9/1/20238 minutes, 38 seconds
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Note from Elie: The Purgatory of the Trump Co-Conspirators

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8/25/20238 minutes, 45 seconds
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Note from Elie: The Problem With Pardon-Proofing

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8/18/20239 minutes, 53 seconds
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Note from Elie: A Tale of Two Judges

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8/11/20237 minutes, 51 seconds
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Note from Elie: Trump’s 3rd Indictment Is Really Not About Jan. 6

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8/4/20238 minutes, 46 seconds
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Note from Elie: Donald Trump and the “One More Thing” Defense

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7/28/20239 minutes, 54 seconds
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Note from Elie: Why Fani Willis Should Stand Down

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7/21/202311 minutes, 31 seconds
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Note from Elie: The Supreme Court: Conservative Outcomes, Activist Means

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7/14/202310 minutes, 15 seconds
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Note from Elie: Where’s Walt?

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7/7/20238 minutes, 46 seconds
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Note From Elie: Why DOJ’s Trump Trial Should Go First

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6/30/20238 minutes, 40 seconds
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Note from Elie: Skip the Outrage Over Hunter Biden

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6/23/20239 minutes, 54 seconds
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Note from Elie: Why Trump Was Charged in Florida, Not DC

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6/16/20237 minutes, 42 seconds
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Note From Elie: Bright Lights Can Make for Ugly Temptation

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6/9/202311 minutes, 36 seconds
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Note from Elie: Trump’s Longshot Case for Federal Court

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6/2/20239 minutes, 41 seconds
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Note From Elie: George Santos and the Cold Reality of Consequences

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5/26/202310 minutes, 21 seconds
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Note from Elie: Durham Report - Four Years for This?

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5/19/202310 minutes, 29 seconds
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Note from Elie: What John Roberts Really Meant to Say

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5/12/20238 minutes, 46 seconds
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Note from Elie: The Justice Department’s Hunter Biden Conundrum

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5/5/20239 minutes, 16 seconds
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Note from Elie: A Trump Trial Will Happen – But When?

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4/28/20239 minutes, 54 seconds
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Note from Elie: Decoding Dominion’s Settlement with Fox

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4/21/20239 minutes
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Note from Elie: Judge Merchan Is Admirable - But He Should Recuse

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4/14/20239 minutes, 3 seconds
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Note From Elie: In the Trump Case, We’re All Courtroom Watchers

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4/7/20239 minutes, 42 seconds
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Note From Elie: Prosecutors, Turf Battles, and Trump

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3/31/202323 minutes, 4 seconds
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Note From Elie: What a Trump Indictment Could Mean for the Nation

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3/24/20239 minutes, 48 seconds
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Note From Elie: The Trump Hush Money Case: Bombshell or Dud?

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3/17/202310 minutes, 43 seconds
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Note from Elie: Nine Policymakers in Black Robes

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3/10/20238 minutes, 56 seconds
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Note From Elie: Speech or Debate — Breaking New Constitutional Ground

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3/3/20239 minutes, 49 seconds
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Note From Elie: The Fulton County Grand Juror and the Irresistible Pull of the Spotlight

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2/24/202310 minutes, 48 seconds
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Note From Elie: Mark Pomerantz, Self-Promoting Prosecutorial Turncoat

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2/17/202314 minutes, 30 seconds
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Note from Elie: How to Get Rid of George Santos

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2/10/20239 minutes, 19 seconds
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Note from Elie: How Powerful People Get Away with It

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2/3/202326 minutes, 1 second
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Note from Elie: Bad Faith in Pursuit of a White Whale

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1/27/202310 minutes
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Note from Elie: DOJ & the Coming Constitutional Showdown

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1/20/20239 minutes, 58 seconds
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Note From Elie: What Should We Make of the Biden Documents Matter

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1/13/20238 minutes, 48 seconds
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Note From Elie: DOJ and The Cost of Getting There Second

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1/6/20239 minutes, 47 seconds
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Note From Elie: Legal Heroes of 2022

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12/23/20229 minutes, 27 seconds
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Note from Elie: End Game for the January 6 Committee

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12/16/20228 minutes, 37 seconds
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Note from Elie: Loose Lips Sink Ships: Justice Alito and the Supreme Court’s Credibility Crisis

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12/9/202210 minutes, 52 seconds
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Note from Elie: An Indictment (or Two) Won't End Trump's 2024 White House Bid

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12/2/20229 minutes, 9 seconds
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Note From Elie — Trump Prosecutors: Focus on the People, Not the Label

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11/18/20228 minutes, 1 second
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Note From Elie: On Antisemitism

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11/11/20229 minutes, 15 seconds
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Note from Elie: Can a Republican Majority in Congress Derail the Justice Department?

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11/4/20229 minutes, 30 seconds
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Note From Elie: Gaetz Skates — Prosecutorial Malpractice

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10/28/20228 minutes, 14 seconds
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Note From Elie: Donald Trump’s Shot at History

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10/21/20227 minutes, 52 seconds
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Note from Elie: Time for DOJ to Do its Job on Jan. 6

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10/14/20228 minutes, 33 seconds
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Note from Elie: DOJ Subpoenas Mark Meadows (Sort Of)

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10/7/20228 minutes, 29 seconds
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Note from Elie: Nobody Wins with the Special Master

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9/30/20228 minutes, 12 seconds
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Note from Elie: Politics Mar Trump Lawsuit

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9/23/20227 minutes, 33 seconds
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Note from Elie: Steve Bannon’s Joy Ride is Over

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9/16/20227 minutes, 41 seconds
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Note from Elie: The Real World Cost of Prosecutorial Delay

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9/9/20228 minutes, 44 seconds
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Note from Elie: All the Former President’s Lawyers

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9/2/20228 minutes, 59 seconds
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Note From Elie: Merrick Garland Holds the Line

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8/26/20227 minutes, 36 seconds
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Note From Elie: In Defense of the Fifth

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8/19/20227 minutes, 59 seconds
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Note from Elie: Making Sense of Mar-a-Lago

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8/12/20228 minutes, 15 seconds
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Note from Elie: A Chance at Redemption

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8/5/20229 minutes, 26 seconds
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Note from Elie: Steve Bannon’s Moment of Accountability

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7/29/20226 minutes, 55 seconds
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Note from Elie: What If They All Went Along With It?

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7/22/20228 minutes, 12 seconds
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Note from Elie: Deciphering DOJ’s Jan. 6 Contempt Decisions

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7/15/20228 minutes, 53 seconds
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Note From Elie: DOJ Delay Hurts Its Own Cause

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7/8/20228 minutes, 7 seconds
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Note from Elie: The Supreme Court and the Rule of Five

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7/1/20227 minutes, 50 seconds
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Note from Elie: What Does it Mean, Exactly, to Know?

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6/24/20227 minutes, 16 seconds
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Note from Elie: Committee Hearings and Criminal Prosecution: Different Ball Games

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6/17/20228 minutes, 10 seconds
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Note from Elie: “Dereliction of Duty” Is Far Too Generous to Donald Trump

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6/10/20226 minutes, 29 seconds
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Note from Elie: The 2nd Amendment, Justice Scalia, and Selective Textualism

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6/3/20228 minutes, 8 seconds
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Note from Elie: What is DOJ Doing on Matt Gaetz?

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5/27/20229 minutes, 7 seconds
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Note from Elie: Latest Jan. 6 Subpoenas: Suboptimal but Sensible

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5/20/20228 minutes, 14 seconds
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Note from Elie: America’s Chaotic Post-Roe Future

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5/13/20226 minutes, 43 seconds
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Note from Elie: Merrick Garland is Running Out of Time

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5/6/20228 minutes, 39 seconds
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Note from Elie: Dishonest but Not Dumb

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4/29/20227 minutes, 17 seconds
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Note from Elie: On Hunter Biden, Let DOJ Do its Job

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4/22/20228 minutes, 25 seconds
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Note from Elie: Criminal Referral: The Ultimate Sugar Rush

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4/15/20229 minutes, 20 seconds
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Note from Elie: A New Rule for Confirming Supreme Court Justices

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4/8/20229 minutes, 27 seconds
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Note From Elie: Refuse to Recuse – A Bad Look for Justice Thomas & The Court

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4/1/20228 minutes, 51 seconds
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Note from Elie: Defending the Defenders – Judge Jackson's Unique Perspective

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3/25/20229 minutes, 32 seconds
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Note from Elie: Lessons from Prosecuting the Nazis

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3/18/202210 minutes, 48 seconds
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Note From Elie: Three Reasons for DOJ's Delay on Meadows

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3/11/20228 minutes, 47 seconds
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Note from Elie: Bill Barr's Revisionist BS

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3/4/20228 minutes, 16 seconds
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Note from Elie: Manhattan DA Bragg vs. the Trump Investigators

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2/25/20228 minutes, 50 seconds
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Note From Elie: Where the Constitution is Silent

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2/18/20228 minutes, 14 seconds
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Note From Elie: Ivanka Trump Is Not A Child

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2/11/20227 minutes, 4 seconds
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Note from Elie: Why Age Matters on the Supreme Court

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2/4/20229 minutes, 40 seconds
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Note from Elie: Rudy’s Downward Spiral

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1/28/20227 minutes, 39 seconds
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Note From Elie: The Many Faces of Kevin McCarthy

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1/21/20227 minutes, 29 seconds
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Note from Elie: Reform the Electoral Count Act Now

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1/14/20228 minutes, 28 seconds
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Note From Elie: Jan. 6 Committee Must Play Hardball

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1/7/20228 minutes, 46 seconds
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Note From Elie: The Top Legal Heroes of 2021

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12/17/20218 minutes, 29 seconds
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Note From Elie: Taking the Fifth: The Constitutional Cop-Out

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12/10/20218 minutes, 42 seconds
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Note From Elie: The MAGA-for-lifers vs. The Prison-Averse

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12/3/20217 minutes, 29 seconds
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Note From Elie: Judicial Malpractice

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11/19/20217 minutes, 35 seconds
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Note From Elie: Aural Closure in a Middle School Gym For All

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11/12/20217 minutes, 7 seconds
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Note From Elie: “The Importance of Preserving Executive Privilege”

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11/5/20219 minutes, 21 seconds
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Note From Elie: Biden Right to Retract Statement on Jan 6 Prosecutions

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10/29/20218 minutes, 2 seconds
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Note From Elie: A Taxonomy of Trumpworld Witnesses

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10/22/202110 minutes, 33 seconds
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Note From Elie: Trump Has Mastered The Art of Delay

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10/15/20217 minutes, 52 seconds
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Note From Elie: The Supreme Court Publicity Tour

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10/8/20218 minutes, 35 seconds
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Note From Elie: Contempt of Congress Prosecutions are Necessary but Fraught

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10/1/20218 minutes, 49 seconds
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Note From Elie: The Failure of John Durham’s Investigation

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9/24/20219 minutes, 39 seconds
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Note From Elie: The January 6 Committee is On the Clock

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9/17/20219 minutes, 58 seconds
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Up Against the Mob: The Cooperator

In this special episode, Elie shares the first episode of his new show, Up Against the Mob. Once a rising star in the Genovese crime family, Michael Visconti decided to leave the mafia and become a cooperating government witness. Visconti opens up to Elie Honig about his life and rise in the mob — how he first got mixed up with the mafia, the violent crimes he committed, and his decision to flip against his mob “family.”   In the bonus episode for CAFE Insiders, Elie Honig and Safeena Mecklai take listeners behind the scenes of the first episode of Up Against the Mob. Become an Insider here and enter code MOB for 50% off the annual membership price.  Up Against the Mob is produced by CAFE Studios and the Vox Media Podcast Network. New episodes drop every Wednesday.  You can listen to all future episodes of Up Against The Mob here or wherever you listen to podcasts.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio Producers: Matthew Billy, Nat Weiner; Editorial Producers: Noa Azulai, David Kurlander, Sam Ozer-Staton, Jake Kaplan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
9/13/20211 hour, 7 minutes, 57 seconds
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Note From Elie: A Personal Reflection on 9/11

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9/10/20216 minutes
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Note From Elie: Bill Barr’s Cringeworthy Text Messages

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9/3/20219 minutes, 22 seconds
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Note From Elie: A Bridge Too Far on the Eviction Moratorium

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8/27/20219 minutes, 15 seconds
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Note From Elie: Cuomo Unlikely to Face Charges

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8/20/20219 minutes, 13 seconds
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Note From Elie: The Coming Congressional Battle Over Jan 6

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8/13/20219 minutes, 27 seconds
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Note From Elie: Why Jeffrey Clark Matters

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8/6/20218 minutes, 36 seconds
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Note From Elie: The Case Against Tom Barrack

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7/30/20219 minutes, 14 seconds
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Note From Elie: The Uncertainty of Andrew Cuomo’s Political Fate

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7/23/20219 minutes, 20 seconds
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Note From Elie: Kevin McCarthy and the Truth About Jan. 6th

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7/16/20218 minutes, 28 seconds
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Note From Elie: Hatchet Man

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7/9/202121 minutes, 32 seconds
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Note From Elie: Trump Won't Go to Jail

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7/2/20219 minutes, 30 seconds
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Note From Elie: DOJ Stood Its Ground

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6/26/20219 minutes, 40 seconds
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Note From Elie: Too Little, Too Late For Don McGahn

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6/18/202110 minutes, 28 seconds
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Note From Elie: DOJ Should Bring Sedition Charges

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6/11/20218 minutes, 41 seconds
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Note From Elie: Will Trump Be Indicted?

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6/4/20219 minutes, 41 seconds
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Note From Elie: How Much Is Too Much?

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5/28/20219 minutes, 35 seconds
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Tish Targets Trump

Elie Honig is joined by University of Alabama Law School student Kyra Perkins. They break down New York Attorney General Letitia James’ announcement that her office will pursue a criminal—not just civil—investigation into the Trump Organization. They also discuss what it means to conduct a fair investigation, and the political sensitivities involved with an announcement like this one.  Transcript, references and supplemental materials are available on the CAFE website: https://cafe.com/third-degree-podcast/tish-targets-trump/ Third Degree is brought to you by CAFE Studios and the Vox Media Podcast Network.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producers: Sam Ozer-Staton and Noa Azulai.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/21/202123 minutes, 50 seconds
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Much Ado About McGahn?

Elie Honig breaks down the decision by the Biden administration to allow former White House counsel Don McGahn to testify before Congress about Donald Trump’s attempt to obstruct the Mueller investigation into Russian election interference in 2016.  Join Elie every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday on Third Degree for a discussion of the urgent legal news making the headlines. Transcript, references and supplemental materials are available on the CAFE website: cafe.com/third-degree-podcast/much-ado-about-mcgahn/ Third Degree is brought to you by CAFE Studios and the Vox Media Podcast Network.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producer: Noa Azulai. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/19/202113 minutes, 57 seconds
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The Business of Cooperation

Elie Honig discusses updates in the case of Joel Greenberg, the former Florida tax collector, who will plead guilty to sex trafficking charges—and what flipping Greenberg could mean for the fate of Florida GOP Representative Matt Gaetz.  Join Elie every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday on Third Degree for a discussion of the urgent legal news making the headlines. Transcript, references and supplemental materials are available on the CAFE website: cafe.com/third-degree-podcast/the-business-of-cooperation/ Third Degree is brought to you by CAFE Studios and the Vox Media Podcast Network.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producer: Noa Azulai. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/17/202113 minutes, 55 seconds
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Prosecutors and the Media

Elie Honig is joined by NYU Law School student Safeena Mecklai. The pair discuss the latest in the prosecution of Derek Chauvin, including a Minnesota judge’s ruling on “aggravating factors” that could increase Chauvin’s prison sentence, and the federal indictment of Chauvin and three other former Minneapolis officers in connection with the murder of George Floyd. They also discuss the role of the media in shaping prosecutors’ charging decisions.  Join Elie every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday on Third Degree for a discussion of the urgent legal news making the headlines.  Transcript, references and supplemental materials are available on the CAFE website: https://cafe.com/third-degree-podcast/prosecutors-and-the-media/ Third Degree is brought to you by CAFE Studios and the Vox Media Podcast Network.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producer: Sam Ozer-Staton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/14/202133 minutes, 50 seconds
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Hatchet Job

Elie Honig breaks down the latest development in the long saga of Bill Barr: a federal judge reprimanding the former attorney general for misleading Congress about whether Donald Trump should have been charged with obstructing the Russia investigation.  Join Elie every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday on Third Degree for a discussion of the urgent legal news making the headlines. Transcript, references and supplemental materials are available on the CAFE website: https://cafe.com/third-degree-podcast/hatchet-job/ Third Degree is brought to you by CAFE Studios and the Vox Media Podcast Network.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producer: Sam Ozer-Staton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/12/202113 minutes
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Chauvin Charged (Again)

Elie Honig breaks down the federal grand jury indictment of Derek Chauvin and the three other ex-Minneapolis police officers in connection with the killing of George Floyd.  Join Elie every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday on Third Degree for a discussion of the urgent legal news making the headlines. Transcript, references and supplemental materials are available on the CAFE website: https://cafe.com/third-degree-podcast/chauvin-charged-again/ Third Degree is brought to you by CAFE Studios and the Vox Media Podcast Network.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producer: Sam Ozer-Staton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/10/202114 minutes, 39 seconds
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"The Shadow Docket"

Elie Honig is joined by Harvard Law School student Eli Nachmany. The pair discuss the likelihood of Supreme Court expansion, the Court’s “shadow docket,” and the (increasingly political) process for selecting Supreme Court justices.  Join Elie every Monday and Wednesday on Third Degree for a discussion of the urgent legal news making the headlines. Third Degree takes on a bit of a different flavor on Fridays, when Elie speaks with a rotating slate of America’s most impressive law school students, exclusively for members of CAFE Insider.  Transcript, references and supplemental materials are available on the CAFE website: https://cafe.com/third-degree-podcast/the-shadow-docket/ Third Degree is brought to you by CAFE Studios and the Vox Media Podcast Network.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producer: Sam Ozer-Staton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/7/202128 minutes, 29 seconds
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The Court-Packing Debate

Elie Honig discusses the ascendant conservative majority on the Supreme Court, the Biden administration’s commission to explore court expansion, and possible reforms to the federal judiciary.  Join Elie every Monday and Wednesday on Third Degree for a discussion of urgent legal news making the headlines.  Third Degree takes on a different flavor on Fridays, when Elie speaks with a rotating slate of America’s most impressive law school students exclusively for members of CAFE Insider. Become a member at half the annual price with special code DEGREE at cafe.com/insider. Elie’s analysis doesn’t end with Third Degree. Sign up to receive the CAFE Brief, a weekly newsletter featuring articles by Elie, a weekly roundup of politically charged legal news, and historical lookbacks that help inform our current political challenges: cafe.com/article/the-stay-tuned-newsletter/ Transcript, references and supplemental materials are available on the CAFE website: https://cafe.com/third-degree-podcast/the-court-packing-debate/ Third Degree is brought to you by CAFE Studios and the Vox Media Podcast Network.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producers: Sam Ozer-Staton, Jake Kaplan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/5/202113 minutes, 11 seconds
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The Rudy Raid

Elie Honig discusses the FBI’s raid of Rudy Guiliani’s home and office, and the likelihood that the Southern District of New York will bring charges against Guiliani, who made his name as the leader of that office in the 1980s. Join Elie every Monday and Wednesday on Third Degree for a discussion of urgent legal news making the headlines.  Third Degree takes on a different flavor on Fridays, when Elie speaks with a rotating slate of America’s most impressive law school students exclusively for members of CAFE Insider. Become a member at half the annual price with special code DEGREE at cafe.com/insider. Elie’s analysis doesn’t end with Third Degree. Sign up to receive the CAFE Brief, a weekly newsletter featuring articles by Elie, a weekly roundup of politically charged legal news, and historical lookbacks that help inform our current political challenges: cafe.com/article/the-stay-tuned-newsletter/ Transcript, references and supplemental materials are available on the CAFE website: https://cafe.com/third-degree-podcast/the-rudy-raid/ Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producer: Noa Azulai, Sam Ozer-Staton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
5/3/202113 minutes, 15 seconds
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Third Degree Sample: Policing & Systemic Change

In this sample from Third Degree, Alabama Law student Kyra Perkins discusses her reaction to the guilty verdict in the Chauvin case, and the effectiveness of federal pattern or practice investigations into city police departments. Join Elie every Monday and Wednesday on Third Degree for a discussion of the urgent legal news making the headlines.  Third Degree takes on a bit of a different flavor on Fridays, when Elie speaks with a rotating slate of America’s most impressive law school students, exclusively for members of CAFE Insider. Become a member at half the annual price with special code DEGREE at cafe.com/insider.  Elie’s analysis doesn’t end with Third Degree. Sign up to receive the CAFE Brief, a weekly newsletter featuring articles by Elie, a weekly roundup of politically charged legal news, and historical lookbacks that help inform our current political challenges: cafe.com/article/the-stay-tuned-newsletter/ Third Degree is brought to you by CAFE Studios and the Vox Media Podcast Network.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producer: Noa Azulai.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/30/20216 minutes, 38 seconds
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Third Degree Sample: After the Chauvin Verdict

Elie Honig and NYU Law student Safeena Mecklai discusses her live reaction to the Chauvin verdict, and its greater implications for policing in America.  Join Elie every Monday and Wednesday on Third Degree for a discussion of the urgent legal news making the headlines.  Third Degree takes on a bit of a different flavor on Fridays, when Elie speaks with a rotating slate of America’s most impressive law school students, exclusively for members of CAFE Insider. Become a member at half the annual price with special code DEGREE at cafe.com/insider.  Elie’s analysis doesn’t end with Third Degree.Sign up to receive the CAFE Brief, a weekly newsletter featuring articles by Elie, a weekly roundup of politically charged legal news, and historical lookbacks that help inform our current political challenges: cafe.com/article/the-stay-tuned-newsletter/ Third Degree is brought to you by CAFE Studios and the Vox Media Podcast Network.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producer: Noa Azulai.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/23/20216 minutes, 36 seconds
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Third Degree Sample: The Chauvin Defense Rests

In this sample from Third Degree, Elie Honig and Harvard Law student Eli Nachmany discuss Derek Chauvin’s decision not to testify in his own murder trial.  Join Elie every Monday and Wednesday on Third Degree for a discussion of the urgent legal news making the headlines.  Third Degree takes on a bit of a different flavor on Fridays, when Elie speaks with a rotating slate of America’s most impressive law school students, exclusively for members of CAFE Insider. Become a member at half the annual price with special code DEGREE at cafe.com/insider.  Elie’s analysis doesn’t end with Third Degree.Sign up to receive the CAFE Brief, a weekly newsletter featuring articles by Elie, a weekly roundup of politically charged legal news, and historical lookbacks that help inform our current political challenges: cafe.com/article/the-stay-tuned-newsletter/ Third Degree is produced by CAFE Studios.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producer: Noa Azulai.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/16/20216 minutes, 28 seconds
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Third Degree Sample: Reflections on the Chauvin Trial

In this sample from the Third Degree podcast, Elie Honig and University of Alabama law student Kyra Perkins discuss the significance and difficulties of watching the Derek Chauvin trial. In the full episode, they further discuss the Chauvin trial, including the strength of the arguments made by the prosecution and defense, the circumstances in which a trial witness can plead the Fifth, and more. Join Elie every Monday and Wednesday on Third Degree for a discussion of the urgent legal news making the headlines.  Third Degree takes on a bit of a different flavor on Fridays, when Elie speaks with a rotating slate of America’s most impressive law school students, exclusively for members of CAFE Insider. To sign up for CAFE Insider and gain access to the CAFE Insider podcast and exclusive notes from contributors (including Elie himself), head to cafe.com/insider.  Third Degree is produced by CAFE Studios.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producers: Noa Azulai, Jake Kaplan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/9/20216 minutes, 46 seconds
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Third Degree Sample: Chauvin Trial - The Arguments

In this sample from the Third Degree podcast, Elie Honig and NYU Law student Safeena Mecklai assess the strength of the defense’s arguments in the trial of Derek Chauvin.  Join Elie every Monday and Wednesday on Third Degree for a discussion of the urgent legal news making the headlines.  Third Degree takes on a bit of a different flavor on Fridays, when Elie speaks with a rotating slate of America’s most impressive law school students, exclusively for members of CAFE Insider. To sign up for CAFE Insider and gain access to the CAFE Insider podcast and exclusive notes from contributors (including Elie himself), head to cafe.com/insider.  Third Degree is produced by CAFE Studios.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producer: Sam Ozer-Staton. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4/2/20217 minutes, 12 seconds
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Third Degree Sample: Prosecuting Sedition

In this episode of Third Degree, Elie Honig is joined by Harvard Law student and former Trump administration speechwriter Eli Nachmany to discuss the conduct of former DC Acting U.S. Attorney Michael Sherwin and the potential for sedition charges against the Capitol insurrectionists. Plus, Elie tells stories from the legal trenches of his former office, the Southern District of New York.  Join Elie every Monday and Wednesday on Third Degree for a discussion of the urgent legal news making the headlines. Third Degree takes on a bit of a different flavor on Fridays, when Elie speaks with a rotating slate of America’s most impressive law school students, exclusively for members of CAFE Insider.  Transcript, references and supplemental materials are available on the CAFE website: https://cafe.com/third-degree-podcast/prosecuting-sedition/ Third Degree is produced by CAFE Studios.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producers: Noa Azulai, Jake Kaplan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/26/20217 minutes, 7 seconds
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Third Degree Sample: How To Strike a Juror

In this sample from the Third Degree podcast, Elie Honig and Alabama Law student Kyra Perkins discuss the technicalities of the jury selection process, including the “Batson challenge.” Join Elie every Monday and Wednesday on Third Degree for a discussion of the urgent legal news making the headlines.  Third Degree takes on a bit of a different flavor on Fridays, when Elie speaks with a rotating slate of America’s most impressive law school students, exclusively for members of CAFE Insider. To sign up for CAFE Insider and gain access to the CAFE Insider podcast and exclusive notes from contributors (including Elie himself), head to cafe.com/insider.  Third Degree is produced by CAFE Studios.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producers: Sam Ozer-Staton, Jake Kaplan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/19/20217 minutes, 54 seconds
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Third Degree Sample: The Juror

In this sample of the Third Degree podcast, Elie Honig and NYU Law student Safeena Mecklai discuss the news that a Minnesota judge has reinstated the third degree murder charge against police officer Derek Chauvin — and the impact that charging decision may have on the ultimate verdict.  Join Elie every Monday and Wednesday on Third Degree for a discussion of the urgent legal news making the headlines.  Third Degree takes on a bit of a different flavor on Fridays, when Elie speaks with a rotating slate of America’s most impressive law school students, exclusively for members of CAFE Insider. To sign up for CAFE Insider and gain access to the CAFE Insider podcast and exclusive notes from contributors (including Elie himself), head to cafe.com/insider. For a limited time, you can join at half the annual membership price. Just enter the code: JUSTICE. Third Degree is produced by CAFE Studios.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producers: Sam Ozer-Staton, Jake Kaplan, Noa Azulai. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
3/12/20216 minutes, 55 seconds
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Cafe Studios presents Third Degree, hosted by Elie Honig. A former federal and state prosecutor, Elie gives you everything you need to know about the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump -- all in ten minutes or less. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2/2/202157 seconds