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Legal AF by MeidasTouch

MeidasTouch Network

Hosted by MeidasTouch founder and civil rights lawyer, Ben Meiselas, national trial lawyer strategist, Michael Popok, and former Chief Assistant District Attorney of the Manhattan District Attorney"s Office, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, Legal AF (Legal Analysis Friends) is a hard-hitting, thought-provoking look at this week’s most compelling developments at the intersection of law and politics. Executive Produced by Meidas Media Network. Enjoy new full-length episodes every Wednesday and Sunday and

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19:37

Trump Blindsided as Cities Unleash Unexpected Pushback

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2025/09/12

As Trump masses his Federal shock forces to invade and occupy major Democratic Sanctuary cities and states this week, City and State leaders like Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker are leading the anti-Trump Administration resistance, in the streets and in courts. Michael Popok examines the new lawsuit the DOJ has filed against Boston and its Mayor to force it to destroy its Sanctuary City laws to not cooperate with federal immigration enforcement, and the likely dismissal

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Legal AF Full Episode - 9/10/2025

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2025/09/11

The Supreme Court’s destruction of our civil liberties under the 4th Amendment only took 1 paragraph. 2 federal courts today stop Trump’s hostile take over of the Federal Reserve and the Library of Congress. The Supreme Court throws a 95 year precedent out long the morning trash and it only took 1 paragraph (sensing a theme here?). Former FBI Agents file a new lawsuit to get their jobs back. Trump’s “forgery” birthday card to Jeffrey Epstein defense falls apart. All on the top rated Legal AF

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19:44

Trump Loses Big in Fed Court as Fed Stunt Blows Up in...

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2025/09/10

In breaking news, DC Federal Judge Jia Cobb has blocked Trump’s efforts to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, finding that her Due Process Rights have been violated and that Trump has no good “for cause” reason to fire her since any allegations about her personal mortgages all occurred before she was confirmed to the post, and “for cause” reasons to fire can only involve her conduct doing her “statutory duties” while “in office.” Michael Popok explains what this late night decision means for

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79:16

The Intersection with Michael Popok Full Episode -...

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2025/09/10

Why the OTHER birthday cards in Epstein’s album prove that Trump’s card is not a forgery, as MAGA women reject Trump and the Wall Street journal goes on the attack. How close is E Jean Carroll to taking $100 million off of Trump as a survivor of his sexual abuse? What has the Supreme Court done to our rule of law in just the last 48 hours. How Trump’s weakness is being exploited by our enemies and allies alike. How Trump’s Recession and failing job and economic growth, is being reported by MAGA

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23:01

Trump Gets Guts Ripped Out by Appeals Court in Final...

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2025/09/09

In breaking news, the only person to ever beat Trump twice in court and holding over $100 million in judgments against him for having survived his sexual abuse and defamation, E Jean Carrol, just had her $83.5 million dollar abuse and defamation verdict affirmed 3-0 by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. Find out how Alina Habba and Trump lost the case so badly when Michael Popok does a deep dive into the new Opinion as E Jean moves one big leap closer to getting the $100 million she is owed for

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18:42

Trump Loses Top Staff as Everyone Suddenly Quits on Him

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2025/09/08

Hundreds of thousands of Americans, from infants to seniors, will die directly because of Trump’s depraved public health policies and the destruction of our vaccine and immunization programs. Michael Popok reports on 2 top scientists resigning at the National Institute of Health, joining 4 other top scientists at the Center for Disease Control, and leaving behind a devastating whistleblower complaint accusing the Trump Administration and RFK Jr. of covering up children's flu deaths this year, and

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Legal AF Full Episode - 9/6/2025

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2025/09/07

Summer is over and the anti-Trump resistance has its groove back, winning 6 major cases against the Trump Administration, as Trump’s Epstein scandal and illegal Tariff scheme send his Administration into a self-inflicted tailspin. Ben and Popok are back on the top rated Legal AF podcast to debate this week’s developments from the resistance’s front line—the courts. Support Our Sponsors: Miracle Made: Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to https://TryMiracle.com/LEGALAF and use the code

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17:46

Trump Gets Decimated in Public in Report He Feared...

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2025/09/06

One day after Trump and his family increased their net worth by $5 Billion Dollars with the sale of a new crypto digital asset, on top of the $1.5 billion Trump bragged that he already made this year alone, the new job and manufacturing and tourism number are out and they are an indictment of the Trump Economy that the rest of us are experiencing. Michael Popok puts on his Wall Street hat to break down the latest impeachable offense by Trump. Smalls: Smalls: Head to https://Smalls.com/legalaf

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20:00

Trump Shockingly Reversed as MAGA Supreme Court Gets...

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2025/09/06

Trump has suffered his 3 major court losses in the last 4 days, this time in a 2-1 ruling of the DC Federal Court of Appeals. Trump’s firing of the lone democrat on the Federal Trade Commission without proper “cause” has been blocked. But Michael Popok also reports that a frustrated appellate panel in its ruling has also admonished their bosses at the Supreme Court to “do their job” and decide to keep or overturn 90-year-old precedent about who can and cannot be fired by the President! Prize

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Legal AF Full Episode - 9/3/2025

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2025/09/04

Legal AF, the top rated Law and Politics podcast, is back. Michael Popok and Karen Friedman Agnifilo discuss Trump’s attack on the Epstein Victims, the new health/life and death Trump coverup; and Trump’s Worst Court Losing Streak Ever, with 6 losses in 6 courts in just 8 days, finding he violated, among other things, the Posse Comitatus Act, the Alien Enemies Act, the First Amendment, the Separation of Powers, and the 5th Amendment and its Due Process Guarantees. VIIA: Try VIIA Hemp

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18:16

Far Right Appeals Court Rules Against Trump in Big...

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2025/09/03

In a stunning reversal of fortune, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, by a bipartisan 2-1 vote, just declared that Trump’s declaration of war against Venezuela to justify his removal of people without due process under the Alien Enemies Act was illegal, with a Trump judge “trying out” for the Supreme Court (Judge Oldham) in dissent. Michael Popok examines the case sent to the 5th by the Supreme Court in May, and the ruling within a ruling about due process.Tushy: Over 2 million butts love

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18:20

Trump Secret Code Revealed in Police Force Docs

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2025/09/03

Trump is using white nationalist and nazi symbolism to recruit for his Federal Police Force to use against the American People, including likely allowing Proud Boys, Oath Keepers, and Jan 6 Insurrectionists to join the Border Patrol, ICE, and other components of his illegal standing army. Michael Popok ties it all together on his latest hot take. Mudwtr: Start your new morning ritual & get up to 43% OFF your @MUDWTR by going to https://mudwtr.com/LEGALAF #mudwtrpod Remember to subscribe to

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43:54

The Intersection with Michael Popok Full Episode -...

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2025/09/03

Is Trump using AI photos and make up and starting wars to cover up for his failing health and mental state? Did we just attack Venezuela because Trump had a terrible 72 hour set of court losses? Why did a Federal Judge just observe that he is afraid that Trump could use the military to interfere with the presidential election? What crazy and dangerous stunt will Trump pull now that the entirety of his Tariff Scheme and the heart of this failed economic polices has been pulled down by the Courts

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Legal AF Full Episode - 8/30/2025

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2025/08/31

Why are the Trump Tariffs still be collected if an appeals court ruled against him 7-4? Will Abrego Garcia get asylum to stay in the US because of Trump’s abuse? What are judges doing to counter Trump’s assault on Due Process? Will Judge Cobb stop Trump’s assault on yet another federal official this time Fed Reserve Governor Lisa Cook? Ben and Michael Popok answer it all on the top rated Legal AF podcast. Support Our Sponsors: Moink: Sign up at https://MoinkBox.com/LEGALAF right now and

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Legal AF Full Episode - 8/27/2025

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2025/08/28

Will Judge Xinis grant Abrego Garcia amnesty because of Trump DOJ misconduct? Will the Fed Reserve beat Trump and save its independence? Will the Democrats win the Battle of the Congressional Maps in Court? Why did a Trump judge scold Trump’s DOJ for suing federal judges? Answers to these questions and so much more on the top rated Legal AF Pod, with Michael Popok and Karen Friedman Agnifilo. Delete Me: Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to join https://deleteme.com/LEGALAF and use promo

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15:54

Furious Jack Smith Strikes Back at Trump Corrupt Scheme

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2025/08/27

Former Special Counsel Jack Smith and his lawyers are coming out swinging, accusing the partisan ethics probe opened about his work to be “imaginary and unfounded” as he shoves back against MAGA’s phony “whistleblower” complaint against him being investigated by Trump’s stooges at the Office of Special Counsel. Michael Popok connects all the dots on his latest hot take.Mudwtr: Start your new morning ritual & get up to 43% OFF your @MUDWTR by going to https://mudwtr.com/LEGALAF

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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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19:39

Trump Blindsides SCOTUS with Constitution Crisis

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2025/08/26

Trump’s full frontal assault on our nation’s financial system by taking steps to fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve with flimsy allegations of “mortgage fraud” to gain majority control is in full display. We are on a fast track to the US Supreme Court to define whether unsubstantiated rumors of misconduct are enough to justify the required “for cause” firing of a Fed Reserve Governor who disagrees with Trump on monetary policy. Michael Popok outlines the next fast-track steps for Ms. Cook’s

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15:38

Trump Instantly Sued as Uganda Plan Blows Up

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2025/08/25

In breaking news, the Trump Administration has violated Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s civil liberties again, taken him into ICE custody in violation of Judge Xinis order, and his lawyers have been forced to file an Emergency new injunction suit with Judge Xinis to stop him from being deported to Uganda as retaliation for him not agreeing to plead guilty to crimes he likely did not commit. Michael Popok briefs our audience on this fast-moving story. Cook Unity: Go to https://CookUnity.com/legalaffree

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Legal AF Full Episode - 8/24/2025

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2025/08/24

Did the convicted child sex trafficker and abuser Ghislaine Maxwell earn her “Trump pardon” with her scripted lies about Trump and Epstein—lies in which she re-victimized the victims and denied any child sex abuse while giving Trump a pass? Will Trump try to defy yet another federal judge and ship Abrego Garcia off to Uganda early next week in violation of Judge Xinis’ orders—and what will she do to stop him? Why won’t Alina Habba just take the hint and go away as the NJ U.S. Attorney? Why is Trump

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