Kimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw to lay out the insanity of the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, decry the politics of revenge, and look at whether the claims have any merit. Then, the #Sisters explain what ‘AntiFa’ refers to, and why the term has become such a flash point in the age of democratic decline and help us understand the historical framework of domestic terrorism under the law. They also look at the allegations against Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, regarding his acceptance of $50,000 in cash and explain the challenges of holding people in the administration to account.
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Read MoreBarb McQuade hosts #SistersInLaw to examine the recent suspension of Jimmy Kimmel, discuss why it happened, and break down the implications it has for our rights. Then, the #Sisters analyze what constitutes hate speech under the 1st Amendment and why our laws are the way they are. They also explain why we have a death penalty, outline what constitutes obstruction of justice, and call out the firing of Maureen Comey while asking whether it was a political move.
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Read MoreJoyce Vance hosts #SistersInLaw to reflect on the murder of Charlie Kirk, the escalation of political violence, and the legal issues involved– from free speech to gun control. The #Sisters also look at the role of the FBI in investigations like this, and call for unity and to bridge the divides driving us apart from our fellow Americans. Then, they call out the SCOTUS ruling in favor of racial profiling and look at the implications for all of us, no matter what our language, jobs, or ethnicities. From there, they explore the recent orders and decisions coming out of the SCOTUS on a number of other critical cases.
Read MoreMichael Cohen and Jill Wine-Banks spoke about the Epstein survivors’ latest plea to MAGA on Mea Culpa, breaking down where Congress is at with the discharge petition.
Read MoreThis time, Stephanie and crew talk about the mish mash of excuses Trump is trying to fling at the wall about the Epstein Birthday Book. They also discuss the Supreme Court lifting a lower court's restrictions on immigration enforcement tactics in central California, allowing federal agents to make immigration stops more freely, with the potential for more frequent stops targeting individuals based on appearance. Guests Jody Hamilton and Jill Wine-Banks.
Read MoreMichael Cohen and Jill Wine-Banks, on Mea Culpa, break down how the scandals coming out of Trump’s administration rival Watergate, and how Fox News has become Trump’s secret weapon for staying in power.
Read MoreToday on Mea Culpa, I’m joined by Jill Wine-Banks, former Watergate prosecutor, legal analyst, podcast host, and author of The Watergate Girl. We unpack the ongoing Epstein cover-up, the survivors demanding transparency, and Ghislaine Maxwell’s cushy prison transfer. Jill and I also tackle Trump’s unlawful federalization of police and the danger it poses to her hometown of Chicago, along with the rise of authoritarian alliances and America’s economic decline under illegal tariffs. From gun violence to Congress’s failure to act, Jill offers a sobering reminder of how fragile justice has become, and what it will take to fight back.
Read MoreJill Wine-Banks hosts #SistersInLaw to analyze how recent court decisions impact Trump’s agenda and the rule of law across almost all sectors of society, from academic freedom to tariffs, immigration, and more. Then, the #Sisters dissect the legality of an attempt in Texas to limit abortion in Blue states, and sound the alarm over similar plans to restrict access to medical abortion drugs. They also give an update on the president’s war on the Federal Reserve, explain the nuances of the mortgage fraud allegations against Lisa Cook, and expand on the increased danger of MAGA-led witch hunts..
Read MoreJill Wine-Banks and Susan Berger discuss the emotional impact of the testimonies from survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse, the role of government and legal implications surrounding the case, and the accountability of public figures involved. They explore the complexities of the statute of limitations, the investigation into Acosta's sweetheart deal, and the broader implications of Epstein's network on the survivors. The discussion emphasizes the need for justice, transparency, and the importance of listening to the survivors' voices.
Read MoreJill Wine-Banks and Susan Berger discuss the recent hearing involving RFK Jr. and the implications of his statements on public health, particularly regarding vaccines and the CDC. They express concerns about the chaotic management of health policies, the misinformation surrounding vaccines, and the disrespectful nature of the hearing. The conversation highlights the urgent need for public activism to address the ongoing public health crisis and the importance of reliable information in combating misinformation.
Read MoreBarb McQuade hosts #SistersInLaw to usher in Labor Day with a discussion of Trump’s attack on Federal Reserve Board member Lisa Cook, her lawsuit against him, and whether either of them has a case. Then, they break down the assault on the CDC and the healthcare system under RFK Jr.’s tenure, and look ahead to what it means for the future of our national health. They also use the recent sandwich-throwing incident to explore the use cases of jury nullification, and lay out our rights to free expression in the face of the president’s E.O. targeting flag burning.
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Read MoreJill Wine-Banks and Susan Berger discuss Trump and his behavior, more like a King than a President, Also discussed is the significance of Women's Equality Day, the current political landscape with a focus on standing up to Trump, the power of political speech, and the dangers of militarization in politics. They highlight the actions of Democratic leaders and the importance of grassroots activism in preserving democracy.
Read MoreJill Wine-Banks and Susan Berger discuss the recent interview of Ghislaine Maxwell, highlighting her history of dishonesty and the implications of her statements. They express outrage over the interview's legitimacy, the role of Donald Trump's attorney, and the lack of accountability for Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein. The discussion also touches on the legal ramifications of Epstein's non-prosecution agreement and the need for victims' voices to be heard.
Read MoreKimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw to illuminate the escalating gerrymandering battle led by CA and TX and debate Gavin Newsom’s fresh approach to Trump. Then, the #Sisters discuss the raid on Bolton with a look at the importance of qualified U.S. Attorneys while delving into an analysis of whether the recent actions of the DOJ live up to their obligations under the Constitution and the law. They also break down the ruling on the Trump Organization’s civil fraud case and weigh whether it was justified.
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