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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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51:54

The Intersection with Michael Popok Full Episode -...

Legal AF by MeidasTouch ·

2025/06/18

Join Michael Popok on the Intersection podcast, as he takes on: Trump's continued and coordinated arrest of his Democratic Political Rivals, and MAGA's smear campaign against Democrats in the aftermath of the political killings of Democrats; Trump's rejection of his own intelligence community's briefing to start a war between the US and Iran, as a bipartisan bill is proposed to stop it; whether the 9th Circuit will rule for States Rights and California or allow Trump Troops to attack a Blue State's

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13:51

Trump Meets His Fate on LA Troops in Federal Court

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2025/06/17

Will a 9th Circuit appeals court put Governor Newsom back in charge of the California National Guard and refuse to accept the ruse of a Trump-declared “rebellion,” or will they rule for Trump and keep him in charge for many more months while they ponder the appeal. Michael Popok reports on today’s oral argument and posits that they will likely find that they have jurisdiction to provide oversight over Trump’s actions, but want the lower court to develop a more fulsome record before making an

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88:01

Legal AF Full Episode - 6/14/2025

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2025/06/15

Ben Meiselas and Michael Popok lead the Legal AF podcast, the leading law and politics podcast on YouTube, and take on: 1) whether a federal judge will find that Trump violated the Posse Comitatus Act by using the Marines to arrest Americans on US soil; 2) whether Abrego Garcia will be held in federal detention or released and or transferred after a action packed 6 hour court hearing in Tennessee; 3) when will Trump be forced to finally pay E Jean Carroll for abusing and defaming her; 4) an overview

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18:04

Judge Blocks Trump Troops in L.A.… Get Out Now!!!

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2025/06/13

In breaking news, Federal Judge Charles Breyer — finding the Trump Administration violated federal statutes dating to 1903 and the 10th Amendment of the Constitution — has ordered that Trump immediately return command and control over the California National Guard to Governor Newsom. Michael Popok examines the 36 page order issued moments ago and explains why the Court found that Trump’s actions were “illegal” and his position that first amendment expression is the same as a “rebellion” chilling,

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84:17

Legal AF Full Episode - 6/11/2025

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2025/06/12

On the Midweek edition of Legal AF podcast, Anchors Michael Popok and Karen Friedman Agnifilo take on: developments in the fast moving California suit against Trump; two different appellate courts siding with Trump for now and blocking court orders, the contempt proceedings that are continuing involving Abrego Garcia, and so much more at the intersection of law and politics.Support Our Sponsors: Naked Wines: Join the Naked Wines community and head to https://NakedWines.com/legalaf for 6

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13:16

Federal Judges Make Major Ruling on Trump Tariffs

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2025/06/11

As Trump struggles to negotiate any deal with over 100 countries because of his failed Tariff policy, he looked to a little known appellate court to bail him out. Michael Popok reports on a brand new order from the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals who granted a temporary stay to allow Trump to continue his tariff plan, but set the issue for a fast track hearing on the appeal before more than 10 judges on July 31st.Smalls: Head to https://Smalls.com/LEGALAF and use promo code: LEGALAF at checkout

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43:15

The Intersection with Michael Popok Full Episode -...

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2025/06/11

On the latest edition of The Intersection with Michael Popok a new podcast on the Meidas Touch Network, Popok doesn't hold back as he takes on: 1) the latest developments in Trump's attempted fascist take over of California, including a new emergency order being issued; 2) The Defense Secretary failing basic understanding of what his job is, what Trump's legal justification for commandeering State troops is, and how much all this costs; 3) what the return of Abrego Garcia means for the pending

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13:45

Federal Judge Makes Major Ruling on Trump Troops in LA

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2025/06/10

A federal judge has rejected California’s request to immediately, without further briefing, block Trump’s takeover of the Cali National Guard and his use of armed forces on domestic soil, but only for another 2 days while setting a new briefing schedule to time out with a historic court hearing on Thursday. Michael Popok explains it all on his latest hot take.Get 20% off all IQBAR products. Text LEGALAF to 64000. (Message and data rates may apply) Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch

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19:44

Trump Gives Unlawful Order That Can End His Term Quick

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2025/06/10

Trump continues to intentionally pour kerosene over the protest fires in California to give him the confrontation he wants to crack down on blue states and his political rival the Governor of California, now blowing a dog whistle to give permission to the National Guard and law enforcement to use excessive force and brutality to put down protests over Trump’s immigration. Michael Popok compares this to Trump at the end of his first term giving police permission to “shoot” if they “loot,” and how

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73:25

Legal AF Full Episode 6/7/2025

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2025/06/08

Ben Meiselas and Michael Popok lead the #1 Law and Politics podcast on YouTube, and tonight they debate: the legal impact of the Trump Administration’s last-minute decision to return Armando Abrego Garcia to the U.S. and what it means for other cases pending before federal judges; new rulings by Judges Boasberg and Xinis moving toward potential contempt findings against the Trump Administration; how the fallout between Musk and Trump could affect key legal battles; the Supreme Court siding with

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18:24

Trump & Musk Pay the Price as Their Breakup Implodes

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2025/06/07

While you can’t put a price tag on revenge, you can calculate how much Musk has lost in order to fire Donald Trump today. Michael Popok places the timeline for the escalating public firefight between Donald Trump and Elon Musk alongside the stock market, which is punishing Musk by taking away more than 100 billion of wealth because they don’t like what the fight is doing to his SpaceX company.For 20% off your order head to https://LaundrySauce.com/LEGALAF20 and use code LEGALAF20 Remember to

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15:11

Trump DOJ Presser Instantly Destroys Case

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2025/06/07

AG Pam Bondi should stop giving press conferences, because all it does is give Federal Judges like Judge Xinis ample evidence to find her and the Trump Administration in contempt of court, this time in the Armando Garcia matter. Michael Popok reports. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial:

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14:33

Trump Sabotaged by Musk in Court as They Screw Each...

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2025/06/06

Musk has overnight become the ultimate insider “whistleblower” against Trump and all of his policies, even if it means crapping on his own actions. Nothing says out of control rogue x employee like calling your former boss effectively a pedophile. Michael Popok takes a hard look at what a rogue Musk means as a witness against the Trump Administration in more than a dozen pending cases against DOGE and Musk. Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to https://TryMiracle.com/LEGALAF and use the

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17:31

Trump Gets Obliterated by Judge as Life Collapses

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2025/06/06

Citing to Kafka, Chief Judge Boasberg ruled that the 250+ noncitizens sent secretly to El Salvador without Due Process or notice have proven that the Trump Administration actually “controls” the El Salvador prison and must facilitate the return of these men back to the US to enforce their 5th Amendment rights. Michael Popok puts this ruling and Judge Xinis's Ruling about Abrego Garcia in the proper context. Go to https://shopremi.com/LEGALAF and use code LEGALAF at checkout for 50%

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Legal AF Full Episode - 6/4/2025

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2025/06/05

Michael Popok and Karen Friedman Agnifilo are back on the top rated Legal AF x Meidas Touch podcast debating: Judge Xinis about to find the Trump Administration in contempt in the Abrego Garcia case; Judge Boesberg ruling against the Trump Administration and certifying a class of all those people who were removed to El Salvador by Trump; Trump's attack on women; Trump's 96 percent losing streak in Courts and his lashing out as a result; the Supreme Court's peculiar new gun rights and voting

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15:55

Trump Plays with Fire as Judge Nears Contempt

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2025/06/04

The contempt clock against the Trump Administration and their violating a federal court order affirmed 9-0 by the Supreme Court to return Armando Abrego Garcia from the dank prisons of El Salvador is about to strike midnight, as Judge Xinis has just granted permission for his lawyers to file their motion for contempt. Michael Popok explains what just happened in a series of new orders from the Court.Get this exclusive offer when you use promo code LEGALAF at

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56:04

The Intersection with Michael Popok Full Episode...

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2025/06/04

Join Michael Popok for his weekly new podcast "The Intersection" exclusively on the MeidasTouch Network, where he calls out the corruption and dismantles the spin, all with a signature blend of legal insight, zero tolerance for BS and just the right dose of courtroom fire and levity. Tonight, Popok drills down on: Trump's latest unbelievable crypto scandal; Trump's "break up" with the Federalist Society and what it means; Trump's coordinated attack on women and their right to choose, this time by

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16:11

Trump Gets Utterly Duped as Scammer Flips the Script

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2025/06/04

Is anyone shocked that in the wild wild unregulated West of Cryptocurrency, someone may have just defrauded the Trumps by launching an “approved” $Trump meme digital wallet with Trump’s likeness that the Trump family knows nothing about? Michael Popok reports on a the launch of the $Trump meme wallet, that quickly led to denials by Eric and Don Jr!Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to https://TryMiracle.com/LEGALAF and use the code LEGALAF to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over

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16:39

SCOTUS Makes Unexpected Ruling With Instant Impact

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2025/06/02

While on its face the Supreme Court just apparently dealt a set back to assault weapon gun owners in America by allowing for now a Maryland ban on AR15 assault rifles and a Rhode Island ban on high capacity magazines to remain in effect, there are warning signs in both orders that the MAGA right— led by Thomas and Kavanaugh — is prepared in the next term to find that people have a 2nd Amendment Right to bear AR15s. Michael Popok takes a close look at the 2 orders to suss out what they mean. Go

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17:23

Trump Gets Haunted by Judge Who Ripped Him Before

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2025/06/02

A federal judge who presided over Trump’s criminal case just refused to dismiss a lawsuit claiming that Trump violated the Appointments Clause by letting Musk take control of 17 agencies and departments without Congressional approval, a suit that she claims addresses “tyranny” and illegal attempts by a president to abuse power. Michael Popok explains why Trump was dismissed as a party, but why that doesn’t really matter in the suit. Dose: Save 30% on your first month of subscription by going to

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