Episodes

  • Trump Tests Legal Limits & Inspectors General Sue
    Feb 19 2025

    Constitutional law expert Trevor Morrison, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses President Donald Trump testing the limits of the law Diana Shaw, a partner at Wiley Rein and the Acting Inspector General at the State Department from 2020 to 2024, discusses lawsuits filed by Inspectors General over their firing. June Grasso hosts.

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    37 mins
  • DOJ Crisis As Prosecutors Quit & Trump Court Losses
    Feb 18 2025

    Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the string of federal prosecutors who resigned rather than dismiss the corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Constitutional law expert, David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law, discusses the way courts have been keeping President Trump’s aggressive agenda in check. Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses New York’s highest court deciding whether a law allowing noncitizens to vote in NYC elections is constitutional. June Grasso hosts.

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    37 mins
  • Trump Targets Transgender Rights & Changes at SEC
    Feb 14 2025

    David Cole, a professor at Georgetown Law and the former National Legal Director at the ACLU, discusses President Donald Trump’s executive orders restricting the rights of transgender Americans. Securities attorney Robert Heim, a partner at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin, discusses changes ahead at the SEC. June Grasso hosts.

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    36 mins
  • Trump and Allies Ramp Up Attacks on Judges
    Feb 13 2025

    Former federal judge Paul Grimm, Director of the Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law School. discusses the attacks on federal judges by President Trump and his allies. Joshua Kastenberg, a professor at the University of New Mexico Law School and a former judge and prosecutor in the US Air Force, discusses the treatment of transgender people in the military under Trump. June Grasso hosts.

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    33 mins
  • NYC Mayor Off the Hook & Noncitizen Voting
    Feb 12 2025

    Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the Manhattan US Attorney’s Office being told to drop the case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses New York’s highest court considering the legality of a New York City law allowing noncitizens to vote in municipal elections. June Grasso hosts.

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    36 mins
  • Shifts at Justice Dept & Sanctuary Cities Challenged
    Feb 11 2025

    Constitutional law professor David Super of Georgetown Law, discusses the ways in which Attorney General Pam Bondi is changing the Justice Department to fit President Donald Trump’s directives. Professor Elora Mukherjee, director of Columbia Law School’s Immigrants’ Rights Clinic, discusses the dueling lawsuits over sanctuary cities. June Grasso hosts.

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    32 mins
  • Weekend Law: Trump Tests LImits, FBI Agents Sue & Antitrust First
    Feb 8 2025

    June Grasso talks to legal experts about the top stories of the week.

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    38 mins
  • Trump Court Challenges & NCAA $2.8 Billion Deal
    Feb 7 2025

    Harold Krent, a Professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the court challenges to Trump’s actions. Alfred Yen, Professor of Law and Dean’s Distinguished Scholar at Boston College Law School, discusses the proposed deal that would require the NCAA to pay $2.8 billion in damages for its past restrictions on athlete compensation. June Grasso hosts.

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    35 mins