Live From Detroit

Kimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw live in Detroit to discuss the effectiveness of Stormy Daniels’ testimony, what to expect when Michael Cohen takes the stand, and how the prosecution’s narrative is coming together in the election interference trial.  Then, the #Sisters explain what’s behind the delays in Trump’s Florida and Georgia cases and if anything can be done to speed things up.  They also look at the constitutional and national security issues raised in TikTok’s suit to prevent its forced sale before taking questions on everything from Supreme Court reform to the failure to charge Trump with insurrection.

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🚨 Cohen and TOP Watergate Prosecutor on TAKING DOWN Criminal Presidents | Mea Culpa

We welcome back to Mea Culpa the prolific, Jill Wine-Banks. Jill appears regularly as an MSNBC Legal Analyst. She has written numerous OpEds for NBC.com, Chicago Tribune, Washington Post, Politico, and the Huffington Post, to name a few. Wine-Banks was formerly a U.S. Department of Justice prosecutor specializing in Organized Crime. And was one of only three Assistant Watergate Special Prosecutors. She later wrote a book about it, “Watergate Girl …My Fight for Truth and Justice Against a Criminal President”. And congratulations are in order, Jill’s popular intergenerational podcast with Victor Shi, called IGen Politics, just celebrated their 4th anniversary. And don’t miss her on the excellent podcast, “Sisters in Law”. We have a lot to discuss with Ms. Wine Banks.

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Live From Chicago

Jill Wine-Banks hosts #SistersInLaw live in Chicago to share their takeaways from Trump’s election interference trial and review its evidence, witness testimonies, and potential verdicts.  Then the #Sisters discuss Trump’s repeated violations of his gag order, the consequences so far, and whether his continued contempt of the court violates the conditions of his pretrial release. They also cover the revival of the Comstock Act and other threats to abortion rights after Dobbs, explore the legal patchwork of state restrictions, and take questions on everything from presidential immunity to SCOTUS ethics.

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Tautology

Joyce Vance hosts #SistersInLaw to break down the key arguments made by the Supreme Court justices concerning Trump’s presidential immunity claims, explain the difference between private and official acts, and share how Jack Smith might speed up the trial.  Then the #Sisters discuss the testimony of The National Enquirer’s David Pecker and other developments in the NY election interference case, before covering the surprise Arizona indictment targeting members of the Trump team that attempted to overturn the election.  They also examine the legality of Idaho’’s abortion law, centering on its conflict with EMTALA and the relationship between state and federal laws.

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Jill Wine-Banks | Trailblazing Justice, Watergate, Women in Power, Latest on Trump

We are honoured to welcome true pioneer and legal luminary, Jill Wine-Banks, to the podcast. With a career marked by courage, intellect, and historic significance, Jill takes us on a journey through her remarkable life, offering insights into her pivotal role during the Watergate scandal and her experiences working alongside President Carter.

Delving into the depths of her storied career, Jill shares her perspectives on the evolving landscape of women in law and politics, offering keen observations on the #MeToo movement and its impact on society. Drawing from her own experiences navigating male-dominated spaces, Jill provides invaluable wisdom on empowerment, resilience, and the ongoing fight for gender equality. In this thought-provoking conversation, we explore the parallels between past and present, as Jill weighs in on the current political climate and the legal challenges facing former President Donald Trump. With her unparalleled expertise and unwavering commitment to justice, Jill Wine-Banks offers a compelling perspective on the intersection of law, politics, and social change. Tune in for an illuminating discussion that promises to inspire, educate, and challenge your perceptions. This is a conversation you won't want to miss!"

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Donald Trump Versus The Rule Of Law

With Trump’s election interference case two days away, Kimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw to review the juror selection and the steps being taken to protect them, lay out their expectations for the opening statements, and explain the role of a Sandoval hearing if Donald takes the stand.  Then the #Sisters break down the precedent and criteria for the impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, and argue for alternate avenues of government action on border issues.  From there, they game out the effects of the unanimous SCOTUS decision and concurring opinions in the Muldrow v. St. Louis Title VII based employment discrimination case.

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