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The Counsel

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Join Elie Honig as he unpacks the complex legal issues shaping our country. A former prosecutor and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, CNN senior legal analyst, and author, Honig brings sharp insight and clear perspective to the intersections of law, politics, and current events. New episodes every Friday. From CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Note From Elie: The Supreme Court’s Silver Bullet Solution to the Fourteenth Amendment Problem 12.01.2024

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Note from Elie: The Trail to 2024 Trump Trials 05.01.2024

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Note from Elie: 2023 Legal News Trivia 29.12.2023

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Note from Elie: The Danger of Weaponization – No Matter Who Does It 22.12.2023

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Note from Elie: The Supreme Court Puts Jack Smith in a Bind 15.12.2023

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Note From Elie: The Joe Biden Impeachment Inquiry: Promise Everything, Deliver Nothing 08.12.2023

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Note from Elie: My Carroll Hardy Moment 01.12.2023

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Note from Elie: Take Donald Trump at His Word 17.11.2023

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Note from Elie: What Do We Do With Congressional Scoundrels? 10.11.2023

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Note from Elie: Why Halfway Cooperation Doesn’t Work 03.11.2023

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Note from Elie: Watergate, Trump, and How History Speaks to Us 27.10.2023

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Note from Elie: My Name 20.10.2023

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Note from Elie: The Known Unknowns of Trump’s Immunity Defense 13.10.2023

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Note from Elie: Why Trump Opted Not to Seek Removal to Federal Court 06.10.2023

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Note From Elie: The Prosecution’s Worst Witness 29.09.2023

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Note from Elie: The Importance of Who Decides, and Where 22.09.2023

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Note from Elie: The Forgotten Special Counsel 15.09.2023

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Note from Elie: The End of Unprecedented 08.09.2023

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Note from Elie: Speedy Trials and High Stakes in Trump Georgia Case 01.09.2023

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Note from Elie: The Purgatory of the Trump Co-Conspirators 25.08.2023

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Note from Elie: The Problem With Pardon-Proofing 18.08.2023

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Note from Elie: A Tale of Two Judges 11.08.2023

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Note from Elie: Trump’s 3rd Indictment Is Really Not About Jan. 6 04.08.2023

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Note from Elie: Donald Trump and the “One More Thing” Defense 28.07.2023

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Note from Elie: Why Fani Willis Should Stand Down 21.07.2023

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