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The Intersection with Michael Popok

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The Intersection with Michael Popok is a weekly one-hour podcast focused on trusted, topical commentary exploring how the law intersects with and shapes people’s daily lives—including their Constitutionally protected rights and their civic, economic, and political worlds. The Intersection is hosted and curated by Michael Popok, co-founder of the top-ranked Legal AF podcast and YouTube channel. Popok is one of the most viewed and downloaded independent content creators, with over 50 million monthly

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14:30

Trump WALKS into DISASTER as Judge Sets New HEARING

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/28

In breaking news, will Judge Xinis punish the Trump Administration for prosecutorial misconduct and abuse of power, by awarding Kilmar Abrego Garcia asylum in the US at the hearing she has set for October. Popok reports on new developments including that Judge Xinis has ordered Trump not to try to "remove" Mr. Garcia before the hearing, and new reporting about a possible unethical deal for Trump to prop up a failing dictator in Uganda, in return for him taking Mr. Garcia.Subscribe:

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46:29

The Intersection with Michael Popok Full Episode -...

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2025/08/27

We are at war to protect democracy; to throw off the yokes of Trump’s dictatorship; to resist the occupation by Trump forces; and to reclaim our freedom. Popok is at the Intersection to outline the war and the resistance and discusses Trump’s major losses this week in federal court; and how Trump follows the dictators playbook to attack his enemies on bad news days for him. Fast Growing Trees: Head to

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13:03

Trump LANDS Himself in another CONTEMPT TRIAL?!?

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/26

A Republican Federal Judge is about to find the Trump Administration and Kari Lake in contempt for violating his injunction requiring Trump to reinstate the Voice of America and its programming immediately. Popok explains how the judge is forcing Kari Lake to sit for a 7 hour deposition, which will be use to dig her own grave at a future "contempt trial". Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Legal AF Substack: https://substack.com/@legalaf Follow Legal AF on Bluesky:

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17:08

Trump Gets SHREDDED in Court as LAWSUIT Gets TOSSED

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2025/08/26

A Trump appointed Judge took time out of his order blocking Trump's assault on the Maryland Federal Bench, to scold Trump for his unconstitutional attacks on federal judges. Popok reports on Judge Cullen's new order to stop Trump from deporting people to torture chambers in other countries before a Federal Judge can provide due process and oversight. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Legal AF Substack: https://substack.com/@legalaf Follow Legal AF on Bluesky:

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19:18

Trump DRAGS SCOTUS into CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/26

Trump is dragging the Supreme Court into another constitutional crisis and assault on the stability of our financial system of his own making, with the attempts to "fire" Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on flimsy allegations raised by a MAGA supporter, of "mortgage fraud". Popok explains why we are on a fast track this week to federal court, as Governor Cook fights back. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Legal AF Substack: https://substack.com/@legalaf Follow

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19:20

Trump STUNT Gets INSTANTLY BLOCKED as They SCRAMBLE

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/26

A Federal Judge just blocked the Trump Administration (again) from deporting Abrego Garcia to Uganda or anywhere until she holds a due process evidentiary hearing on his Habeas Corpus Petition, and "absolutely forbid" the Trump Administration from playing another shell game with her with Mr. Garcia. Popok briefs on the emergency hearing and results before Judge Xinis on his latest hot take. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Legal AF Substack:

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23:06

Trump LETS IT SLIP in DISASTER PRESSER

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/25

Trump is "grooming" America to accept him as a "Dictator" as his occupation of American Democratic States and Cities looks like a possible dress rehearsal for a coup. Popok calls it out and rips the cover off of the dictatorship of the Trump Regime. 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.social Follow Michael Popok on Bluesky:

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19:19

Trump Gets SHUTDOWN in the SENATE as VOTES get...

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/25

MAGA Senators are now defying Trump and not allowing his most outrageous US Attorney and District Court judge nominees to even get a vote for confirmation. Popok explains the new fight that broke out into the public between Senator Grassley and Trump on "blue slips" and how this will slow down Trump's assault on the rule of law. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Legal AF Substack: https://substack.com/@legalaf Follow Legal AF on Bluesky:

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13:19

Trump DOJ Violates Court Order after HUMILIATING DEFEAT

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/25

In breaking news, Popok briefs the audience on the Trump Administration and DOJ defying 2 separate court orders and detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia again to deport him to Uganda as punishment for protecting his civil rights, and the new emergency petition filed just this morning to stop it. 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.social Follow Michael

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13:09

Supreme Court Makes SHOCK Surprise RULING

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/22

The MAGA majority on the Supreme Court led by Amy Coney Barrett just backed RFK Jr's purge of science and medical breakthrough research at the National Institute of Health, allowing Trump to defund the NIH and its research by $800 million dollars, a ruling so bad that Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said the majority is playing "Calvin-ball" --there are no fixed rules, and Trump always wins. Popok reports.Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Legal AF Substack:

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17:51

Trump GULAG Finally SHUT DOWN in COURT?!?!

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/22

In Breaking news, Environmental law just tripped up Trump, as a Federal Judge in Miami just ordered the shut down and DEMOLITION of Alligator Alcatraz in the next 60 days. Popok breaks down the story. 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.social Follow Michael Popok on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mspopok.bsky.social Subscribe to the Legal AF by

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19:07

Trump RUNS into DISASTER as HE SETS Fed on FIRE

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/22

Ever seen a man all alone on a high wire or tightrope without a net, while people intentionally try to throw him off? That's Fed Chairman Jay Powell, as he approaches probably the most important speech of his career today in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Will he gamble again like in 2021, and move to cut interest rates to boost a weak job market, but that could also lead to soaring hyper inflation and price increases, or will he keep rates steady while inflation is on the rise? All will be revealed,

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14:39

Trump Lawyer Gets TOSSED by Federal Judge

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/21

In breaking news, Chief Judge Mathew Brann just disqualified Alina Habba from serving as the US Attorney for NJ. Popok explains what just happened, and what happens next at the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals, where Trump's other favorite lawyer, Emil Bove, awaits as a newly confirmed judge.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.social Follow Michael

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15:16

Trump HIT with ORDER He FEARED as VERDICT WON’T GO AWAY

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/21

A New York appeals court has overturned a roughly $500 million civil fraud penalty imposed on Donald Trump and his company, ruling that the amount was excessive and violated the Eighth Amendment—while still affirming the underlying fraud finding. The decision leaves in place injunctions and other non-monetary restrictions, and the case is now likely headed to New York’s Court of Appeals. Popok breaks it all down in his latest hot take. Subscribe:

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15:36

Trump SHOCKED as MASSIVE Election LAWSUIT Moves FORWARD

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/21

Trump's use of dirty tricks to steal the midterm election just took a major hit, as a federal judge will allow a massive election fraud class action case to continue against Elon Musk for his phony "$1 million dollar" lottery to obtain by fraud valuable voter data to get Trump elected. Popok explains that now the Plaintiffs' lawyers can go after all the emails and communications between Musk and Trump and his campaign in the 2024 election and beyond-- yet another Trump election scandal.Subscribe:

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15:42

Trump “Investigations” FACE PLANT Before THEY EVEN...

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/21

Popok explains why Senator Schiff and AG James, Presidents Obama and Clinton and Hillary, have not been indicted by Trump and likely never will. And on his latest hot take, Popok explains how the democratic political rivals of Trump who have been illegally targeted can file motions to stop the federal probes and grand jury investigations before they even get started. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Legal AF Substack: https://substack.com/@legalaf Follow Legal

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54:39

The Intersection with Michael Popok Full Episode -...

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/20

Trump’s losing battle to topple the democracy is on full display, as President Zelensky shows how you negotiate from strength; 21 State Attorneys General file a new suit to make sure billions of dollars earmarked for crime victims is not blocked to make cheap political points by Trump; Big Law Firms who “settled” with Trump refuse to provide him with any services; Trump’s DOJ admits out loud that its conducting “vindictive prosecutions” and AG Bondi is accused of another corruption scandal. Michael

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13:54

Trump WAR on BLUE States BACKFIRES in Court IMMEDIATELY

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/19

The Democratic Attorneys' General have answered the Bat Signal again, and have filed a new injunction lawsuit against the Trump Administration to stop them from victimizing the victims of crimes again, by cutting off Congressionally-mandated victim support funds to the States, as Trump tries to penalize Blue States and demean crime victims at the same time. Popok reportsSubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Legal AF Substack: https://substack.com/@legalaf Follow

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18:11

Trump INSTANTLY FOLDS in FLORIDA?!?!

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/19

Trump folds in face of new ACLU lawsuit and provides Due Process and access to lawyers to detainees at Alligator Alcatraz. Popok looks at how 2 judges, one a Trump appointed one, addressed the same issue, and came to completely different results --one that helped Trump and one that didn't. 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.social Follow Michael

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14:34

Trump Gets MOCKED after TRAIN WRECK Meeting

The Intersection with Michael Popok ·

2025/08/19

President Zelensky and the 7 EU and NATO leaders just showed what strong leadership looks like, as they pummeled the weak "mad president" Trump into submission yesterday at the White House, with Zelensky and Ukraine in its negotiations with Putin in a much stronger position now than when Trump disgraced the US in Alaska. Popok reports on the "hot mic" moment Trump admitted that his weaknesses and vanity are being exploited in real time by Putin. Subscribe:

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