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Facts Still Matter

2024/1/30
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Prosecuting Donald Trump

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Andrew Weissmann: 本期节目讨论了三个重要的待决法律问题:特别检察官赫尔对拜登处理机密文件的调查报告何时发布?恩戈伦法官将如何裁决纽约州民事欺诈案?哥伦比亚特区巡回法院将如何裁决总统豁免权问题?此外,节目还回顾了伊丽莎白·简·卡罗尔案的判决结果以及对判决金额的讨论,并重点关注了一位资深联邦法官对试图改写1月6日袭击事件历史的强烈谴责。 Weissmann特别关注赫尔对拜登机密文件案的调查,对调查的持续时间和最终报告的内容表示担忧,并将其与科米对希拉里·克林顿邮件的调查进行了比较。他担心调查的拖延以及报告可能在政治季节发布的影响。他还担心赫尔可能会像科米一样发表不当的额外起诉声明。 McCord强调了卡罗尔案中事实的重要性,以及法官兰伯特和霍根对1月6日事件的评论,这些评论都强调了坚持事实和司法责任的重要性。她还讨论了法官卡普兰在卡罗尔案中应用的“追认禁止”法律原则,以及特朗普的行为如何影响陪审团的判决。 Mary McCord: 本期节目关注了几个重要的待决法律问题,包括华盛顿特区巡回法院关于总统豁免权的裁决、特别检察官赫尔对拜登处理机密文件的调查,以及恩戈伦法官对纽约州总检察长提出的针对特朗普的民事欺诈案的裁决。 McCord还详细分析了伊丽莎白·简·卡罗尔案的判决,解释了法官卡普兰如何运用“追认禁止”的法律原则,阻止特朗普否认性侵犯和诽谤卡罗尔。她指出,陪审团的判决强调了事实的重要性,以及特朗普试图通过质疑事实认定过程来挑战美国法律制度的企图。 此外,McCord还讨论了法官兰伯特和霍根对1月6日事件的评论,以及其他法官的类似评论,这些评论都谴责了对该事件的歪曲描述,并强调了维护事实和司法责任的重要性。她还比较了拜登和彭斯处理机密文件的方式与特朗普大相径庭,这在罗布·赫尔的调查中应该被考虑。

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The discussion focuses on the E. Jean Carroll case, detailing the legal proceedings and the jury's findings of sexual assault and defamation against Donald Trump. The hosts analyze the implications of the verdict on Trump's broader legal challenges and the integrity of the judicial process.

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The clock is ticking as the country awaits some significant legal decisions in the coming days and weeks: when will Special Counsel Hur release his long-awaited report on President Biden’s handling of classified documents? How will Judge Engoron rule in the New York civil fraud case? And what will the DC Circuit decide when it comes to presidential immunity? MSNBC legal analysts Andrew Weissmann and Mary McCord review these questions and what to glean from the E. Jean Carroll verdict and the damages awarded. Plus: a veteran federal judge issues a sharp rebuke of those who are trying to re-write the history of the January 6th attacks.

Note: this episode contains a graphic description of sexual assault.