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Legal AF by MeidasTouch

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Hosted by MeidasTouch founder and civil rights lawyer, Ben Meiselas, national trial lawyer strategist, Michael Popok, and former Chief Assistant District Attorney of the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, Legal AF (Legal Analysis Friends) is a hard-hitting, thought-provoking look at this week’s most compelling developments at the intersection of law and politics. Executive Produced by Meidas Media Network. Enjoy new full-length episodes every Wednesday and Sunday and occasional shorter breaking legal news hits throughout the week.

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Jul 11, 2026

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Trump Gets NEWS HE FEARED as Top GOP Makes HIS MOVE 22.08.2024

Federalist Society and conservative icon and lifelong Republican Judge Luttig has just given his full-throated endorsement of Kamala Harris, calling the Democratic Party the only true protector of the flame of democracy in America. Michael Popok who has interviewed Judge Luttig provides his commentary. Sign up for a one-dollar per month trial at https://shopify.com/legalaf Visit https://meidastouc...

Trump Speech BACKFIRES in his Face as He BRINGS UP CASES 20.08.2024

Trump’s dementia has taken a new turn: he doesn’t know what the word “exonerate” means. Michael Popok in his latest hot take explains why Trump is lying again in his attacks on VP Harris when he says he was cleared of charges related to Mar a Lago and his theft of national defense information and obstruction of justice. Aura Frames: Go to http://auraframes.com and use code LEGALAF to get $20 off A...

Trump CAUGHT in CHICAGO TAX SCHEME during DNC?! 20.08.2024

Trump is using the site of one of his GREATEST BUSINESS FAILURES AND TAX FRAUD against the American people, to daily counter-program against VP Harris and the Democrat’s Convention this week. Michael Popok examines the OVER ONE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLAR TAX fraud committed by Trump with the Chicago “Trump International Hotel” as exposed by Pro Publica and the New York Times. FUM: Head to https://TryF...

Trump CAN’T ESCAPE Devastating LEGAL UPDATES 18.08.2024

Ben Meiselas and Michael Popok are back for the weekend edition of the top-rated Legal AF podcast. The anchors discuss and debate: Trump’s new threatened phony lawsuit against the Department of Justice as he struggles to gain attention and traction in the race against VP Harris; Judge Chutkan likely rejecting Trump’s efforts to claim he was just “investigating” election interference by Russia and...

Trump Makes HUGE BLUNDER with CAMPAIGN DECISION 17.08.2024

In another feel good news story for the Harris campaign, Trump has decided to make MAGA super creep, and accused abuser of women and mocker of immigrant children with Down Syndrome, Corey Lewandowski, HIS NEW CAMPAIGN CHIEF, to direct traffic against VP Harris! Michael Popok explains how Trump hiring a band of 2016-era “convicts, criminals and creeps” to save his death spiral of a campaign is NOT...

Trump GETS RUDE AWAKENING from GOP Lawyer COURT FILING 17.08.2024

In the battle of Michael Cohen, who was Trump’s political prisoner in solitary confinement for refusing to silence his criticism of Trump, and the United States Supreme Court that is deciding whether Michael can sue the government for his civil liberties violations, AN ELITE GROUP OF RIGHT WING LAWYERS AND LEADERS INCLUDING A FOUNDING TRUSTEE OF PROJECT 2025’s Heritage Foundation has SIDED WITH MI...

Trump Makes DEVASTATING ADMISSION in Financial Report 16.08.2024

Trump has just been forced to disclose in a new federal filing that his financials are in shambles, including having to pump up his income by listing that he earned $300k in Bible sales, owns crypto, lives off his Apprentice and Home Alone acting pension, and had to sell phony trading cards of himself just to make a living. Trump once again fraudulently failed to report the more than a BILLION in...

Trump Gets NEWS HE FEARED over MAR-A-LAGO SHUTDOWN 16.08.2024

Is Trump’s Mar A Lago about to be shut down by the Town, cutting off more oxygen to the Trump campaign? Michael Popok reports on the Mayor of Palm Beach opening an investigation as to whether Mar a Lago should be CLOSED to “protect” Trump, who doesn’t act like he needs protection at all as he holds court in Mar a Lago with hundreds of people a day. Try Mosh today and use LEGALAF to save 20% plus f...

FREAKED OUT Trump Makes EMERGENCY FILING in NY 16.08.2024

In breaking news, Trump is running scared and has just filed a new motion to try to stop his NY criminal sentencing on 18 September, and desperately wants to prevent the Manhattan DA from publicly filing before the voters their report seeking jail time for him on his 34 felony convictions. Michael Popok explains how Trump and his lawyers are WRONG ON THE LAW, FACTS, AND NEW YORK PROCEDURE, and it’...

Trump STRICKEN with BAD NEWS in Court as HIS LIFE COLLAPSES 15.08.2024

Join trial attorney Michael Popok and former prosecutor Karen Friedman Agnifilo for another action pack episode of the top-rated Legal AF podcast On tap? 1. Trump continues to lash out and attack the one judge that holds his liberty in the palm of his hands and is ready to squeeze—Judge Merchan who is about to issue his decision likely confirming Trump’s conviction for 34 felonies and sentence him...

DC Federal Judge STRIKES BACK at Trump’s PLOTTER 15.08.2024

Another MAGA Trump lawyer and election denier —Stephanie Lambert —is in serious trouble with a DC federal judge for leaking confidential information about Dominion Voting Systems to MAGA conspiracy theorists in violation of court orders. Michael Popok explains how Lambert, recently arrested and indicted for trying to steal Dominion voting equipment in Michigan, got this far, and why MAGA leaders l...

Trump Gets VERY BAD NEWS in BRUTAL Criminal Court RULING 14.08.2024

On a downward spiral, Trump loses again in his effort to disqualify AND MINDLESSLY ATTACK the VERY same NY criminal judge that holds Trump’s “liberty” in his hands, and is about to 1) rule on whether SCOTUS’ “immunity” decision should vacate Trump’s 34 felony convictions and 2) SENTENCE Trump in mid-September. Michael Popok analyzes Trump’s efforts at self-sabotage to gain a campaign advantage, as...

Trump Gets INSTANT KARMA after DISASTROUS INTERVIEW 13.08.2024

In record breaking time, Trump has gotten himself into a legal jam again off his 2 hour snoozefest ego-a-thon interview with his patron, Elon Musk, with both making illegal threats to retaliate against Tesla workers who are trying to unionize. Michael Popok reports on the new suit filed by the United Auto Workers against Trump and Musk with the national labor relations board, as the UAW robustly s...

Trump STRICKEN with Financial DISASTER at Worst Time 13.08.2024

Trump just tanked his own Truth Social stock by returning to Elon Musk and “X” undermined the sole asset his media company had: Trump’s exclusivity. Michael Popok gives his unique Wall Street perspective on the inadvertent misstep by Trump the campaigner, crushing the hopes and dreams of his retail MAGA investors in order to fuel his desperate campaign against VP Harris. Head to https://Lumen.me/l...

Trump Announces DESPERATE LAWSUIT as His POLLS CRASH 13.08.2024

Trump just put the American People and voters ON NOTICE that he is SUING THEM FOR $115 million dollars! Michael Popok reports on Trump putting the DOJ and US Government on notice (that’s you and me) that he is suing them for malicious prosecution in the Mar a Lago case Espionage and Obstruction criminal case dismissed by a Trump-appointed Judge Cannon, and explains why this is another FAKE SUIT by...

Trump Gets INSTANT KARMA with CAMPAIGN DISCOVERY 12.08.2024

Once again we have a new foreign enemy trying to influence a presidential election connected to the Trump Campaign. Michael Popok reports on a second Iranian-led cyberattack code name Mint Sandstorm on Trump, and compares it to Trump calling on another foreign power to help his campaign by hacking JJ’s opponent and leaking their emails. Head to https://TryFum.com/legalaf and get a FREE GIFT with t...

Trump Gets CAUGHT in MASSIVE BRIBERY SCANDAL 12.08.2024

Did the Egyptian Government try to bribe the perpetually financially vulnerable Trump with a $10 million bribe to corrupt American foreign policy, and did a Trump campaign official facilitate it? Michael Popok reports on new investigations of a possible bank transfer led by the President of Egypt to the Trump campaign that was m shut down by Trump’s then AG, Bill Barr, as Senate Democrats make mov...

Trump Gets WORST NEWS OF CAMPAIGN on KEY ISSUE 12.08.2024

VP Harris just added a major key to unlock the door to the White House to her key chain: new polling says that MORE VOTERS TRUST HER WITH THE ECONOMY THAN TRUMP, a first in polling that will pay huge dividends for the Harris-Walz campaign. Michael Popok, with his unique Wall Street insight, explains why this is big news. For their buy 1 get 1 50% off deal, head to https://3DayBlinds.com/LEGALAF Vi...

Trump LEGAL NIGHTMARE is BACK as Campaign CRASHES 11.08.2024

Ben Meiselas and Michael Popok are back for the weekend edition of the top-rated Legal AF podcast. The anchors discuss and debate: the ins and outs of how the criminal court system continues to bring Trump to justice; how Judge Chutkan will determine if the DC election interference criminal case against Trump will survive the Supreme Court immunity decision; Republican appointed judges responding...

Trump SCREWS HIMSELF BAD with LIE of the YEAR 10.08.2024

At a recent unhinged press conference, a demented Trump made false and libelous claims sullying the memory of fallen Capitol and Metro police and even against his own MAGA followers, and continued to compare himself to Martin Luther King Jr in the same breath. Michael Popok brings the truth about what happened on Jan 6 in that battle of Trump followers against democracy. Thanks to VIIA! Head to ht...

Republican Judge TORCHES Trump Follower TO HIS FACE 10.08.2024

In a stinging response to Trump’s claim that nothing bad happened on Jan6 and it was just a walk in the proverbial the park, Republican Federal Judge Royce Lamberth just sentenced MAGA Trump follower David Dempsey —-the MOST VIOLENT INSURRECTIONIST of them all who beat police and called for hangings— to 20 years in prison, while denouncing the deluded rhetoric of MAGA elected officials. Michael Po...

Federal Judge Drops MAJOR ORDER in Trump CRIMINAL CASE 10.08.2024

DC Judge Chutkan just instructed Trump and the Special Counsel that she will see them on September 5th, bright and early, in her courtroom to get the criminal case against him on track for trial. Michael Popok reports on why the new date in September will prove helpful to the Government and their multi-tiered efforts to bring Trump to justice. HIMS: Thanks to HIMS! Start your free online visit tod...

Judge Cannon GETS SCHOOLED by her FED UP PEERS in ORDER 09.08.2024

Finally, we have what we’ve been waiting for: DC Judge Chutkan “schooling” Florida Judge Cannon on how to properly run a Trump criminal courtroom! Michael Popok reports on a brand new order from Judge Chutkan in the DC election interference case that denies a driveby stranger to the case the right to participate in the case, and teaches Cannon a lesson while she’s at it. Miracle Made: Upgrade your...

Trump ABANDONS CAMPAIGN as He CRASHES HARD 09.08.2024

Is Trump “quietly quitting” his own campaign, which would explain virtually 0 campaign activity and pathetic “photo bomb” interviews and stunts as a substitute for real retail campaigning by Trump and Vance as HARRIS/WOLZ surge into the lead. Michael Popok reports on REPUBLICAN STRATEGISTS wondering if Trump has lost interest in his own campaign. Head to https://Lumen.me/legalaf and use code: LEGA...

Prosecutors file MAJOR STIPULATION in Trump Case 09.08.2024

In a breaking development in the Trump DC Election Interference criminal case, Special Counsel Jack Smith just revealed to the court that he continues to consult with all DOJ division heads and DOJ leadership to reach a consensus on what position to take on the Supreme Court’s immunity decision and has asked for 3 more weeks to report back to the judge on it. Michael Popok analyzes why it’s taking...

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