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On the CAFE Insider docket this week:   – The decision by a panel of 11th Circuit Court of Appeals judges to end the special master review of the Mar-a-Lago documents; – The conviction of Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes on a seditious conspiracy charge for his involvement in the January 6th attack at the Capitol; and – The upcoming Supreme Court oral arguments in Moore v. Harper , a c...

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In this bonus from Stay Tuned, Preet and Damodaran discuss why he prefers to remain a teacher rather than start his own business and why the acquisition of Kraft Heinz by Warren Buffett and private equity firm 3G Capital has not been a success Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community. Tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with hashtag #askpreet, email us at letters@cafe.com, or c...

On the CAFE Insider docket this week:   – The Department of Justice is reportedly seeking testimony from former Vice President Mike Pence as part of its January 6 investigation; – A panel of 11th Circuit Court of Appeals judges signaled that they are likely to end the special master review of the Mar-a-Lago documents; and – The Supreme Court has recently permitted states to move forward...

"Note From Asha" is a part of the CAFE Insider subscription. Asha Rangappa is a lawyer, former FBI Special Agent, and current CNN analyst. She's also a Senior Lecturer at Yale University's Jackson Institute for Global Affairs.

In this bonus from Stay Tuned, cognitive scientist Maya Shankar and Preet discuss the moment in Shankar’s childhood that changed the path of her life.  Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community. Tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with hashtag #askpreet, email us at letters@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail. Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE...

On the CAFE Insider docket this week:   – Attorney General Merrick Garland’s decision to appoint a special counsel to handle the federal investigations into former President Donald Trump;  – The New York Times report indicating that Manhattan prosecutors are reviving the criminal investigation into Trump’s involvement in the alleged hush-money payment made to Stormy Daniels; and – T...

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In this bonus from Stay Tuned,  Preet and Gellman discuss Liz Cheney and her political future. Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community. Tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with hashtag #askpreet, email us at letters@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail. Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

Heather and Joanne discuss the staggering youth of those we lost in Vietnam and other American wars – and reflect on how these losses show the importance of the youth vote.  “Backstage” is a special segment of Now & Then exclusively for members of CAFE Insider.  For references & supplemental materials, head to: cafe.com/now-and-then/now-then-backstage-11-16-the-power-of-the-youth...

On this episode of CAFE Insider , Preet and Joyce discuss the legal challenges to President Biden’s student debt cancellation program. They also react to the news that federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York will not bring criminal charges against Rudy Giuliani in connection with his Ukraine-related foreign lobbying. Plus, there’s new reporting on Donald Trump’s efforts to get the...

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On this special episode of CAFE Insider , Preet and Joyce discuss the results of the 2022 midterm elections and their implications for ongoing DOJ and congressional investigations relating to former President Donald Trump. Is the January 6 Committee in its final days? Will a Republican-controlled House impeach Biden? And should Attorney General Merrick Garland appoint a special counsel to handle D...

“Backstage” is a special segment of Now & Then exclusively for members of CAFE Insider. In this installment, Heather and Joanne discuss the power and pitfalls of market research.  Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community.

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“Backstage” is a special segment of Now & Then exclusively for members of CAFE Insider. In this installment, Heather and Joanne discuss their early-life understandings of Nazism and their fears about the present.  Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community. For references & supplemental materials, head to: cafe.com/now-and-then/backstage-now-then-11-2-2/

Programming Note: Next week the CAFE Insider podcast will air on Wednesday, November 9. Tune in to hear Preet and Joyce react to the results of the election and what they will mean for the legal landscape. On the CAFE Insider docket this week:   – The latest developments in the attack on Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, including the strength of the federal and sta...

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“Backstage” is a special segment of Now & Then exclusively for members of CAFE Insider. In this installment, Heather and Joanne discuss the relationship between direct mail and the truth.  Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community.

On the CAFE Insider docket this week:   – The January 6 Committee’s subpoena to former President Donald Trump for testimony and document production;  – The new ruling in which a federal judge wrote that Trump included false allegations of voter fraud in a Georgia lawsuit despite being informed by his lawyers that the data was incorrect; – The prison sentence Steve Bannon received fo...

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Joyce Vance is a former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, a professor at the University of Alabama Law School, and an MSNBC legal analyst. Notes from Joyce are exclusive to the CAFE Insider membership. For the text of this note, along with the full archive of contributor notes, head to CAFE's  website .

In this bonus from Stay Tuned, presidential historian Michael Beschloss and Preet discuss the historical precedent for the workings of the January 6th committee. Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community. Tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with hashtag #askpreet, email us at letters@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail. Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by...

“Backstage” is a special segment of Now & Then exclusively for members of CAFE Insider. In this installment, Heather and Joanne discuss the complicated dynamics of teaching history to college students in 2022.  Thank you for being a member of the CAFE Insider community.