The Intersection with Michael Popok

Big news Legal AFrs, Adam Klasfeld and his All Rise News is joining Legal AF! On this first hot take, Adam briefs our audience and Popok about new breaking news in the Epstein case, including about a secret meeting led by the White House, as Adam focuses on the 1000 plus victims of Ghislaine Maxwell and Epstein's child and young women sex abuse crimes from the perspective of Adam having attended e...

Trump moves closer to pardoning his friend convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, as the Administration is about to release the audio and video recordings of her interview with Trump's top DOJ official, with new reporting that she tried to vouch for and exonerate Trump in the Epstein scandal to get out of jail. Popok reports on the new breaking news about the recordings and what is on them, a...

Tonight on the Intersection podcast, Popok brings you the up to the minute reporting and commentary on: 1) major developments in the Epstein sex trafficking scandal and coverup and Trump's role in it, including the release of new audio and video tapes; 2) Trump  making gurgling sounds as he considers dismissing  the phony defamation case against the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch; 3) the f...

Rupert Murdoch and the WSJ just called Trump's bluff and obviously told him if you want Rupert's depo in 2 weeks in the phony Miami defamation case, we want TRUMP's depo the day after! Popok reports on Trump chickening out on his demand for an early Murdoch deposition and now will wait to see if the Court will dismiss the case first! Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=...

The Trump DOJ is now just a political campaign arm of Trump and MAGA, having forfeited all right to be seen by the Courts and the Public as a legitimate law enforcement agency representing "The United States of America". Popok looks at two recent moves -- falsely claiming that there is a good faith basis to open a grand jury probe of Democrats about Russia's attempts to get Trump elected, and the...

Ignore the "magical thinking" stock market rally this week; it's just "dip" buying ahead of a predicted crash of 5-15% by September. But keep a close eye on Trump's Tariffs at the heart of Trump-enomics, as he holds countries hostage for ransom, and imposes a price tax on the poor and middle class. Popok explains what we are watching and why it should spell electoral doom for the MAGA republicans...

Will the 50 Texas Democrats who left Texas for Illinois be successful in blocking Texas from adopting congressional maps that eliminate 5 Democratic seats from Texas be successful in their "quorum blocking" or will they be arrested and removed instead. Popok knows and explains it all on his latest hot take. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Legal AF Substack: https:...

The DOJ just lied to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeal in another immigration appeal they lost, telling the Judges that there is no "3000 a day quota" for arrests set by the White House" when there is. Popok brings the receipts including video evidence that puts a lie to the Trump DOJ's latest court filing, and should lead to the DOJ lawyers being found in contempt and having their bar licenses stri...

The reason that Trump is illegally blocking US Congresspeople from getting into ICE detention facilities requiring them to file a new federal suit to stop it? Popok examines new investigative reporting about Drug Trafficking being conducted in ICE privately-run detention centers by private prison employees, but the Administration turning a blind eye to it because the prison company -- CoreCivic do...

AG Pam Bondi just screwed Trump (again) in a new Court filing where she confesses that the Epstein Scandal is of great public importance (undercutting Trump who says "boring" an "nothing to see here") and that her own FBI/DOJ close out memo fueled public demand for the Files! Popok examines the new federal court filing about the Maxwell Grand Jury materials, and the revelation that there is virtua...

Are we finally seeing signs of a Trump-enomics meltdown caused by Trump's illegal Tariff program and his fight with the federal reserve? Popok looks at alarming new numbers in his morning Trump economics briefing. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Legal AF Substack: https://substack.com/@legalaf Follow Legal AF on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/legalafmtn.bsky.so...

It looks like the Trump Tariffs are going down in flames, as most of the 11 judges of the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals today acted skeptical that Trump has the powers to impose tariffs at all! Popok breaks down what happened today at the oral argument, and what the Supreme Court is likely to do with the issue on a future emergency appeal by Trump. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN...

Trump's efforts to coerce Brazil in to dismissing criminal coup charges against its former president and best buddy of Trump Bolsonaro by imposing a 50% tariff on Brazil and sanctioning a Supreme Court Justice has already backfired, as the world unites against Trump's attacks on an ally. Popok reports. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Legal AF Substack: https://sub...

Trump's threats to steamroll the Senate to get his unpopular MAGA judge and US Attorney picks through has hit a 91 year old speedbump: Senator Chuck Grassley who is against changing the Senate rules to help Trump, and to give Trump a Congressional "recess" to just appoint who he pleases. Popok explains it all on his latest hot take. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1...

The Federal Reserve Chairman just led a 9-2 vote to not cut the interest rates as Trump demanded, and that's a great thing for the US Economy that is being managed solely by the Federal Reserve at this point, as Trump abandons all rational economic thought. Popok uses his Wall Street Super Powers to explain who dissented (Trumpers), and why this middle finger from the Fed to Trump is so important...

New questions are being asked about the ethical implications of the close relationship of Trump's criminal defense lawyer Todd Blanche who masquerades as the #2 official in the DOJ, and Ghislaine Maxwell's defense lawyer David Oscar Markus, including new video evidence of how friendly they really are. Popok examines how the relationship between Blanche and Markus and Markus relationship with forme...

It's hard to believe that Trump could make the Epstein Scandal and his involvement in in worse, but he just inadvertently confessed to knowing that Epstein "stole" young "girls" that worked for Trump at Mar a Lago including Virginia Giuffre, that were sexually abused by Epstein, and that is the reason for their alleged falling out -- that Trump didn't like that Epstein stole "young girls" from Tru...

Forget Trump's phony victory lap about his tariff "deal" with the EU to pump "$1 billion dollars" in to the US Economy. Never happening, and the EU just robbed Trump blind, with a NON-BINDING unenforceable deal that cannot compel private businesses to make any of the investments the EU 'committed' to in return for a much lower tariff rate. Popok looks closely at the details, and explains how the E...

Join Popok at the Intersection where he takes your questions, doesn’t pull any punches and is completely uncensored. Tonight, along with audience questions, he briefs the audience on: 1) late breaking Epstein news, including Trump’s admission that he knew that Epstein was using Mar a Lago as a hunting ground for his pedophile ring; 2) the corrupt members of the DOJ running into trouble keeping the...

Former Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) and a former US Attorney, calls out the Trump corruption swirling around the Epstein Maxwell Child Sex Trafficking coverup by Trump and his DOJ, and briefs our audience when he joins Popok on a special Legal AF. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Legal AF Substack: https://substack.com/@legalaf Follow Legal AF on Bluesky: https://bsky...

Did Trump just concede in his new motion to take a fast depo of Rupert Murdoch in next 2 weeks in the defamation case filed against Murdoch and the Wall Street Journal ie that he did not have a good faith basis to even file the suit? Popok takes a close look at the new motion and its revelations on his latest hot take. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Legal AF Subs...

In obvious retaliation against another federal judge, just days after Chief Judge Boesberg said that he would recommend DOJ to bar grievance committees for discipline which could include losing their bar licenses, the DOJ filed an ethics complaint against the Judge seeking his removal from their cases, citing to an event that allegedly happened 4 MONTHS AGO. Popok calls the BS out on his latest Ho...

Trump's Epstein Maxwell puppet theater enters a dark phase, as her lawyer files a brief to drag the Supreme Court into the Epstein Cover Up. Popok connects all the dots including Maxwell's newest brief to the US Supreme Court and why it probably wasn't a shock to her lawyer's friends in the DOJ, as the march toward her inevitable pardon by Trump as a convicted child sex trafficker continues. Subsc...

Alina Habba's days as US Attorney in NJ through a Trump illegal work around may be on life support, as criminal defense lawyers wise up and start filing motions to dismiss their indictments or convictions because Habba is unconstitutionally appointed to the position. Popok explains why this could lead to Habba being pulled. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Legal AF...

Trump is using his DOJ to lobby the public to support the unqualified and unethical pick for a lifetime Federal Judge Appointment, to give Trump a "Trump seat" on the Third Circuit Court of Appeal, as a second whistleblower has come forward before the Senate vote on Emil Bove's nomination this week that he instructed DOJ lawyers to lie to Federal Judges. Popok pulls it all together on his latest h...