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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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CORRUPT Judge Cannon TORTURES Very BASIC LAW 22.06.2024

If next week Judge Cannon excludes and suppresses Trump’s former Mar a Lago lawyer Evan Corcoran’s damning testimony, notes, and audio recordings against Trump, it may leave the prosecutors unable to prove their case. Michael Popok reexamines what it means for the Special Counsel’s criminal case against Trump if they have to prove their criminal intent case against Trump without Corcoran’s evidenc...

Trump’s PAC SCREWS ITSELF with its LEADERSHIP TEAM 21.06.2024

Trump lawyer Alina Habba’s “bestie” and head of Trump MAGA PAC’s communications, Caitlin Sinclair is complaining to anybody who will listen that she got barred from a private exclusive New York club because she posted on her social media and attack on LGBTQ plus rights. Michael Popok examines the MAGA PAC, lead by Trump and Habba, and what it says about the MAGA party that Sinclair will likely get...

Habba JUMPS BACK in Trump Case with DUMBEST FILING 21.06.2024

Trump and Alina Habba are up to their old tricks and just filed a motion to disqualify (recuse) NY state Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoren the judge who hit him with a $465 million fraud judgment, by falsely claiming he had an “ex parte communication” about the case before he issued his decision and order finding fraud. Michael Popok a practicing NY lawyer breaks down the motion and explains wh...

Trump Gets RUDE AWAKENING on Debate Just DAYS AWAY 21.06.2024

Trump’s debate prep for next week’s presidential debate (the only one that matters) is disastrous so far, with Trump finding it nearly impossible to answer for his crimes, fraud, sexual misconduct, assault on women and their reproductive rights, and being the ringleader of the Jan6 insurrection. Michael Popok explains why Trump is likely to repeat his last fatal debate performance against Presiden...

Trump SHUT OUT of NY TOP COURT 20.06.2024

Michael Popok and Karen Friedman Agnifilo are back for the midweek edition of the top-rated Legal AF podcast. On this episode, the anchors discuss and debate: (1) whether Judge Merchan will lift the gag order against Trump (now affirmed by NY’s top appellate court) before the upcoming presidential debate, or is that a good reason to keep it in place; (2) whether the new MAGA-driven House resolutio...

Trump Gets News HE FEARED MOST on his Conviction 19.06.2024

The 34 count felony conviction of Donald Trump is finally showing up in polling, and it is creating a 8 to 10% drag on Donald Trump‘s ability to get reelected. Michael Popok analyzes recent polling and talks about the impact of the convictions and upcoming sentencing on Trump’s ability to overcome President Biden‘s natural electoral advantages. For 15% off your order head to https://LaundrySauce.c...

FED UP Melania TAUNTS Donald GOOD with Latest Move 19.06.2024

Melania Trump is using her refusal to support Trump in court or on the campaign trail in order to extract more money out of Trump for her and her son as a condition of her attending the debates and nominating convention. Michael Popok reports on Melania hiding from Trump in New York and becoming an intentional recluse to strengthen her bargaining position. Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go...

Matt Gaetz SINKS DEEPER into THE HELL he Deserves 18.06.2024

Matt Gaetz is embroiled again in a congressional investigation into whether he committed sexual misconduct with an underage girl; as the House bipartisan ethrics committee makes public statement about the scope of their current investigation against him. Michael Popok reports and explains how the committee could also make a referral to the DOJ to reopen their criminal investigation of Gaetz Head t...

House GOP TORCHES ITSELF with Final DESPERATE MOVE 18.06.2024

MAGA Congress leadership—including notorious jan6 and election deniers, & trying to appease Trump, have proposed a House resolution to declare the 3 year old Jan6 committee “illegitimate” and to vacate the subpoenas and convictions of Steve Bannon before he reports to prison next month, and Meadows, Scavino and Navarro for good measure. Michael Popok explains how this campaign ad masquerading as a...

Trump MENTAL COLLAPSE Hits Him At WORST Possible Time 17.06.2024

Trump just “publicly” failed his own mental cognitive test in front of thousands of his supporters in Detroit (??), as he continues the “Felons United Comedy Tour” to try to get elected. Michael Popok reports on the sweet irony of Trump forgetting his mental test doctor’s name while accusing President Biden of being demented. Get up to 40% off for a limited time when you go to https://shopbeam.com...

FELON Trump STEPS INTO IT + SCOTUS STRIKES Again… 16.06.2024

Ben Meiselas and Michael Popok are back for the weekend edition of the top-rated Legal AF podcast. On this episode, the anchors discuss and debate: (1) whether Judge Merchan will sentence Trump to prison time on July 11; (2) the Supreme Court’s new ruling allowing people to have automatic weapons and use bump stocks for mass shootings; (3) whether the Supreme Court just issued an invitation to a f...

Trump HAUNTED by his RETREAT to the INFAMOUS BUNKER 16.06.2024

Trump, who has a professed fetish for executions and firing squads, and thinks “The Purge” is a documentary, threatened to have one of his White House staffers executed for leaking that he cowardly retreated to a White House bunker during the BLM protests. Michael Popok examines Trump’s threat to execute his political enemies, his demonstrated record of using the death penalty, and his interest in...

Judge Cannon SIGNALS Next MAJOR MOVE, It’s UNLAWFUL 15.06.2024

Florida Judge Cannon in the Trump Mar a Lago criminal case is on the verge of REVERSING a key decision by the Chief Judge of the DC court that found that Trump committed a “crime or fraud” with his then Mar a Lago attorney Evan Corcoran, that would lead to the 50 pages of Corcoran’a damning notes about Trump and his audio recordings about Trump’s criminality, being SUPPRESSED from the jury. Michae...

CORRUPT Supreme Court POISON PILL in Ruling EXPOSED 15.06.2024

Don’t be fooled by the 9-0 Supreme Court decision about the use of medicated abortion pills. It is nothing more than a Trojan Horse invitation for a future case to come before the MAGA majority to prevent the use of medicated abortions in the near future, and permission for a new Trump presidency to further attack a woman’s reproductive rights. Michael Popok dives into the new decision and explain...

Supreme Court Buries CODED MESSAGE in RULING 15.06.2024

Michael Popok finds that buried in a new decision by the MAGA Supreme Court about whether the phrase “Trump is Small” can be copyrighted under the First Amendment is the making of a feud between Clarence Thomas and Amy Coney Barrett. He reports over her rejecting MAGA’s use of phony “historical analogies” without historical context, to strike down proper regulations, strip away a woman’s right, an...

Trump Makes WORST EXCUSE Yet for his HORRIBLE SPEECHES 14.06.2024

Trump admitted that he uses AI to write his incoherent public speaches, and suggests that AI could be used to conduct military policy. Michael Popok explains the scary specter of Trump using AI to craft his future executive orders and legislation too. For up to 25 free meals, head to https://MarleySpoon.com/offer/LEGALAF and use code LEGALAF Visit https://meidastouch.com for more! Join us on Patre...

Trump FELONY Probation SURPRISE and LOOSE CANNON 13.06.2024

Michael Popok and Karen Friedman Agnifilo are back for the midweek edition of the top-rated Legal AF podcast. On this episode, the anchors discuss and debate: (1) Judge Cannon’s latest missteps in the Mar a Lago criminal prosecution of Trump, and whether it will lead to an appeal to the 11th Circuit; (2) the next steps in the criminal sentencing of Trump in New York, including his recent probation...

Trump SURPRISING ADMISSION Could Lead to MORE TROUBLE 12.06.2024

Trump just admitted in his NY criminal probation officer interview that HE VIOLATED A CONDITION OF HIS RELEASE in all 4 criminal cases by FAILING TO TURN IN 1 of his 3 FIREARMS. Michael Popok explains the difference between felons having their gun permits revoked with Trump’s crime of violating a condition of release by keeping a firearm at Mar a Lago and admitting it during his interview. Thanks...

Judge Cannon’s Past REVEALS CLUES about Next MAJOR DECISION 12.06.2024

Based on her track record and the 3 Cannon Principles Michael Popok explains, it is likely in the Mar a Lago criminal case that she will find “interesting” the fake argument by Trump’s lawyers that they didn’t properly maintain the integrity of each of the 30+ boxes they seized during the raid, including the ones that were broken and busted and with top secret documents falling out of them stashed...

Trump’s LAST DITCH Scheme IS DOOMED to Fail 12.06.2024

Michael Popok —a practicing NY lawyer—explains Trump’s unlikely path to have his criminal conviction overturned on appeal in New York, when he can actually take his appeal, the likelihood that NY’s highest court will even be interested in such an appeal, the timing of the appeal late process, and whether the Supreme Court will bail out Trump. Head to https://TryFum.com/legalaf and get a FREE GIFT...

Trump FELON Status SCREWS HIM Where He LEAST EXPECTED 11.06.2024

As a convicted felon, Trump is in danger of having his 3 liquour licenses PULLED FOR HIS GOLF COURSES in NJ, along with having his bank loans called and accelerated because of his business record fraud conviction. Michael Popok explains it all in his latest hot take. Policygenius: Head to https://policygenius.com/legalaf to get your free life insurance quotes and see how much you could save. Visit...

FELON Trump has MAJOR MEETING before SENTENCING… 10.06.2024

Trump’s interview with the NY probation department to allow them to prepare a presentencing recommendation to the trial judge before he sentences him on 7/11, has the real possibility of quickly jumping the track, as Trump and his lawyers try to use the interview to argue that Trump’s criminal trial was a “witch hunt”, and “lawless” and will be “reversed” and he should get no punishment. Michael P...

Trump UNRAVELS as ACCOUNTABILITY ARRIVES 09.06.2024

Ben Meiselas and Michael Popok are back for the weekend edition of the top-rated Legal AF podcast. On this episode, the anchors discuss and debate: (1) the sentencing process for Trump as a convicted felon, and what happens to the gag order against him in New York and the criminal contempt hearings; (2) strange and “out of order” developments in Judge Cannon’s courtroom in the Mar a Lago criminal...

TERRIFIED Trump Plots DESPERATE Moves as CONSEQUENCES HIT HIM 08.06.2024

If Trump is elected he has publicly declared he will DESTROY THE DOJ, capture it to do his bidding, and use the Attorney General (think indicted Jeff Clark) and other prosecutors of has choosing to retaliate against his political enemies, and not just President Biden. Michael Popok explores what will happen to DOJ independence and the Supreme Court if Trump is elected —think Supreme Court Justice,...

Trump’s KEY ENFORCER gets LOCKED AWAY Just In Time 08.06.2024

Trump can’t pardon his way out of Steve Bannon serving 4 months in federal jail for contempt of Congress, and the Supreme Court will help out Bannon either. Michael Popok explains how Peter “Horse Face” Licavoli set a precedent that is sending Bannon to jail, where he will sit during the rest of the campaign and Election Day. Timeline: Go to https://timeline.com/LEGALAF and use code LEGALAF to get...

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