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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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20:20

Trump Blindsided by New Lawsuit as Prosecutor...

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2025/10/28

Trump’s novice federal prosecutor is in hot water in two ways (again), with a new lawsuit brewing accusing her of both intentionally destroying federal records and communications AND threatening reporters, while a South Carolina Clinton-appointed judge is going to decide whether she lives or dies as a federal prosecutor as Judge Currie decides the pending motions to disqualify Halligan. Michael Popok has the receipts, including an interview with the reporter, Anna Bower, at the heart of the new

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18:18

Trump Gets Extremely Desperate as He Faces His Fate

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2025/10/28

Trump is trolling America with treasonous talk of a Third Term in order to counter his inevitable Lame Duck status in 2026, as new polling declares that 80 Percent of America, including a large portion of Republicans, reject a Trump “third term.” Michael Popok looks at the recent remarks by Trump as he gets the band back together from his 2020 coup plotting, like Bannon, to give him political relevancy in the face of historically bad poll numbers and street protests. Check out the Popok Firm:

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16:49

Trump Blasted as He Destroys His Own Lawyers at...

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2025/10/27

Trump being triggered by Ontario’s running a Ronald Reagan speech against him in US prime time and hitting Canada with a 10% tariff to punish them for it, has been used by The Wall Street Journal to send a “DM” of the Supreme Court to take away Trump’s power to tariff and declare the tariffs void! Michael Popok takes a look at how Trump’s pique of anger over an ad, and how’s he’s treated Brazil, India and Argentina, only bolsters the argument that there is no “economic emergency” that gives him the

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91:14

Legal AF Full Episode - 10/25/2025

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2025/10/26

Trump has a habit of creating his own destroyers, and now Special Counsel Jack Smith has broken his vow of silence and is demanding to be heard by the public when he testifies about Trump’s criminality before Congress. Trump’s other self-created destroyer, New York Attorney General Letitia James, is more powerful than ever—filing multiple motions to destroy Trump, his DOJ, and Lindsey Halligan—as her criminal case falls apart right before our eyes. Trump and Melania are caught flat-footed by

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21:48

Trump Screws Up Big as AG James Shows Up for Criminal...

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2025/10/24

Trump will rue the day he took on NY AG Leticia James, who turned the tables today with the Attorney General going on the attack against outmatched and outgunned and outwitted “loaner” federal prosecutors. Michael Popok reports on her arraignment, her fiery public comments in defense, and her filing MULTIPLE motions against Trump’s pet of a prosecutor Lindsey Halligan and his DOJ, including to gag the entire administration including Trump from speaking about the case.Check out the Popok Firm:

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18:39

Trump Screwed as Prosecutor He Needs Refuses to Indict

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2025/10/24

Trump’s handpicked prosecutor in Maryland, US Attorney Kelly O Hayes, who only a few days ago indicted one of Trump’s political enemies Ambassador John Bolton, according to sources, just told the DOJ that she WILL NOT prosecute Trump’s political rival Sen. Adam Schiff. Michael Popok explains that a newly leaked memo from the Trump Administration’s own files likely convinced her not to prosecute, but nobody seems to have told clueless Trump who is still claiming Schiff will be indicted! Check out

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17:57

🚨 Trump Gets Tables Turned on Him as DOJ Headed to Trial

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2025/10/24

The very FIRST trial against the Trump Administration and his DOJ for vindictive prosecution and dismissal of an indictment brought against one of his political enemies starts in just a few days, and the Defense is going after top DOJ and Trump lawyers to have them testify in open court. Popok breaks down the new trial subpoenas issued to DOJ #2 Todd Blanche and others, and how Trump’s and Melania’s civil suits will force him and his wife to sit for depositions and provide documents he’d rather not

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18:39

Trump Screwed as Prosecutor He Needs Refuses to Indict

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2025/10/24

Trump’s handpicked prosecutor in Maryland, US Attorney Kelly O Hayes, who only a few days ago indicted one of Trump’s political enemies Ambassador John Bolton, according to sources, just told the DOJ that she WILL NOT prosecute Trump’s political rival Sen. Adam Schiff. Michael Popok explains that a newly leaked memo from the Trump Administration’s own files likely convinced her not to prosecute, but nobody seems to have told clueless Trump who is still claiming Schiff will be indicted! Check out

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79:34

Legal AF Full Episode - 10/22/2025

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2025/10/23

Dina Doll (in for Popok) and Karen Friedman Agnifilo anchor the top-ranked law and politics podcast Legal AF, and break down this week’s biggest legal and political bombshells at the intersection of law and democracy, including: 1) a new bombshell lawsuit against Melania Trump brought by Michael Wolff over Epstein claims; 2) Jack Smith striking back against GOP senators over their claims over his DOJ investigations; 3) a busy week for James Comey with two new filings and motions in his case; 4)

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60:07

The Intersection with Michael Popok Full Episode -...

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2025/10/22

A bombshell new lawsuit is filed by Arizona to force MAGA Mike to swear in Rep. Grijalva and get the release of the Epstein Trump Coverup Files to a House vote. Trump tries to steal another $230 million from American Taxpayers seeking to arrange a phony settlement of a phony lawsuit of his with his corrupt DOJ. Trump tries to steal $400 million from a not that wealthy college in Miami to pay for his Presidential Library to park his stolen $400 million Qatari plane. Trump tears down the White House

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29:33

Reporter Anna Bower Unpacks Explosive DOJ Messages

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2025/10/21

When an inexperienced, newly appointed top prosecutor leading Trump’s vindictive prosecution plan against his political critics, slips into the direct messages of a reporter to chat about the prosecution of NY AG Tish James, you have the makings of a bombshell new investigative report by Anna Bower of LawFare. Anna joins Michael Popok to brief our audience on the series of messages, likely not approved by the DOJ, to Anna, which form the basis of her new eye-popping article “Anna, this is Lindsey”

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15:47

Trump Blocked by FL Judge as $400 Million Scheme gets...

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2025/10/21

Trump is about to steal $400 million dollars from a poor Miami Florida University to pay for his Presidential Library, unless the Court’s stop him. Michael Popok reports from Miami on a new scandal opposed by 60% of mainly Republican Miami Dade County, that would have Miami Dade College transfer a 3 acre empty lot for free to the State and then to Trump for his library, as Trump siphons off the first $15 million and transfers it to a new entity he and his family control. Lola Blankets: Get 35% off

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25:18

Trump Gets Skewered as Desperate Appeal Backfires in...

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2025/10/21

In breaking news, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, to Alina Habba’s face, seems poised to bounce her as US Attorney for NJ and finding she was illegally appointed by Trump, impacting at least 26 other Trump picks while she’s at it. Michael Popok brought the receipts with today’s Oral Argument hearing clips, that went so bad for Habba that posted a social media post that actually lied to the American People and implied that SHE argued the case today when she didn’t, and in a moment that

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18:07

Trump Faces Dismissal as Comey Goes Nuclear on Him

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2025/10/20

In breaking news, Former FBI Director Comey has gone nuclear, filing today his motion to disqualify prosecutor and Trump pet Lindsey Halligan as US Attorney and to have his indictment dismissed forever, and wait until you find out what MAGA US Supreme Court Justice secret memo from 1984 now leaked is being used to help out Comey’s motion now! Michael Popok brings the receipts on his latest hot take Delete Me: Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to join https://deleteme.com/LEGALAF and use

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15:59

Trump Runs Scared in Court and Goes After Comey Lawyer

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2025/10/20

Former FBI Director James Comey’s lawyers have filed a counterpunch to Trump’s late night efforts to try to “defame” and disqualify his lawyer Pat Fitzgerald, filing today a response that reminds the Court that Comey consulted counsel in 2017 because he thought Trump had done “unlawful” things and was troubled by it. Popok observes that nothing says “I am scared of the other side’s lawyers” like a tactical and bad faith attempt to get them disqualified and violate the sacred bond between lawyer and

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16:14

Trump Faces Reckoning with New Lawsuit After...

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2025/10/20

Trump just filed another failed defamation suit amended complaint against the New York Times this one no better than the last, as Trump tells the judge, again, that he was in Home Alone 2, Sex and the City, and other pop culture movies, but leaves out as part of his reputation that he is an adjudged sex abuser, convicted felon, a 4x bankrupt, and with Companies that are presently under a court ordered monitor to protect the public from future fraud. Michael Popok also uncovers that one of Trump’s

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73:29

Legal AF Full Episode - 10/18/2025

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2025/10/19

As Trump fires weapons over California No Kings Day protestors, Ben and Michael Popok on the Legal AF podcast do a deep dive concerning: 1) the court cases involving the National Guard and the new Emergency Supreme Court filing; 2) Trump’s violation of federal orders; 3) appeals courts ruling against Trump’s abuse of power; 4) the DOJ’s implosion and its impact on the prosecutions of FBI Director Comey, NY AG Tish James and Ambassador Bolton; 5) what Trump’s attack on patriotic Americans

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31:57

Michael Popok and CA AG Rob Bonta on the Rule of Law...

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2025/10/18

As Trump counter programs the peaceful 10 million strong No Kings Day protest today by firing live missiles at California, Popok is joined by Cali Attorney General Rob Bonta for an exclusive interview on how Blue States are firing back. In the first LEGAL AF live stream ever, AG Bonta briefs our audience on the 3 C’s to victory and to defeat Trump: COURTS. CROWDS & COURAGE.Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Legal AF Substack:

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19:32

Trump Prosecutor Utterly Stunned as Cases Collapse

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2025/10/18

As Trump continues to indict his political critics, his DOJ is failing before Grand Juries and Juries on their overcharged cases against First Amendment protestors. Michael Popok uses Trump’s DC US Attorney Jeannine Pirro and her repeated losses before grand juries and juries, including the case of Sidney Lori Reid who beat the government FOUR TIMES before being acquitted on charges of assaulting law enforcement as a prime example. Checkout the Popok Firm: https://thepopokfirm.com Visit

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18:18

Jack Smith POUNCES on CORRUPT Trump DOJ

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2025/10/17

What was supposed to be a sign of unity by a fractious DOJ and FBI leadership called together by Trump in the Oval Office turned into a dressing down of Bondi, Blanche, and Patel by Trump, who demanded that his former Special Counsel, Jack Smith, be indicted along with others in the former DOJ leadership. Michael Popok explains how Jack Smith’s first interview since being fired was well timed to coincide with Trump’s renewed campaign to have him indicted. In other words, “see you in Court.”

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