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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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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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83:36

Legal AF Full Episode - 5/31/2025

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2025/06/01

Ben Meiselas and Michael Popok, hosts of the #1 law and politics podcast on YouTube, dive into a packed agenda tonight: Trump’s meltdown over his recent court losses and his attacks on the Federalist Society and Leonard Leo; his failing legal strategy surrounding tariffs and the courts’ response; his corrupt pardon scheme and blatant influence-peddling; and his bizarre claim of severe emotional distress in a court filing aimed at pressuring CBS into paying him tens of millions to settle a lawsuit

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15:54

Trump Attempts Sudden Reversal After His Own Court...

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2025/05/31

While foreign governments have adopted a TACO strategy banking on Trump chickening out in their trade negotiations with him, Trump has now been forced to appeal his hand picked court, the US Court of International Trade, who just blocked his entire retaliatory tariff policy as unconstitutional. Michael Popok explains what specialty appeals court gets the case next, and why the Supreme Court may not bail him out this time.To get our $297 when you buy a PAIR offer, including a free charger, head to

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14:57

Supreme Court Makes Shock Ruling on Trump Scheme

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2025/05/31

If you are a member of the Cuba, Venezuelan, Haitian or Nicaraguan American community who voted for Trump, you are in for a rude awakening, as the Supreme Court MAGA right majority just gave a big green light for Trump to immediately deport “Documented” people from those countries living under protective status in the US under Biden as they with US sponsors help seek asylum and other legal status. Michael Popok takes a close look at Justice Jackson’s stinging dissent and outlines what should happen

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17:47

Trump Investigation Backfires as Top Advisor Traps...

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2025/05/31

Wait a minute, did embattled Trump Sec of Defense Pete Hegseth just lie to Trump’s own advisors about using an illegal warrantless wiretap to justify firing 3 of his underlings in a phony “mole”/leak hunt? Or did Hegseth’s personal attorney lie to Trump’s advisors about using the illegal wiretap? Either one is bad for Hegseth, as the hunt for leaks in the Trump Administration just backfired and created a larger scandal for Hegseth. Michael Popok is back and reports. Qualia: Head to

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18:38

Trump Suckers Investors With New Billion Dollar Con

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2025/05/30

Trump and his Commerce Secretary’s family are about to launch a new crypto grift in advance of this week’s Vegas Crypto conference, with each raising several billion dollars from poor investor suckers to use their money to buy billions more of crypto currency to shore up their sagging balance sheets. Michael Popok puts on his Wall Street hat to expose another suckers bet launched by Trump this week, part of his scheme to double his net worth since January. Which begs the question: Have you

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16:59

Trump Gets Mocked in Public by Harvard Crowd

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2025/05/30

At the same time that a Federal Judge in Boston entered a Preliminary Injunction to prevent the Trump Administration from killing Harvard’s foreign student program which is more than 25% of its student body, just 9 miles away, 32,000 people in the Harvard Community joined together to provide thunderous applause for Harvard’s President Alan Garber as a rebuke of Trump as the crowd learned that Harvard had just beaten Trump again in court. Michael Popok explains why this case is so important and how

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13:06

Trump Tariffs Showdown Meets Full Court Press

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2025/05/30

In a fast moving breaking story, we have 2 major developments about Trump’s unconstitutional tariff policies: (1) All the judges of the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals have issued an Administrative Stay of last night’s Court of International Trade ruling blocking Trump’s global retaliatory tariff policies, until it has time to hear the appeal; while (2) a different federal judge in DC has also ruled that Trump violated statutes and the constitution in imposing certain targeted tariffs on China

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Legal AF Full Episode - 5/28/2025

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2025/05/29

Michael Popok and Karen Friedman Agnifilo return with a new episode of the top-rated Legal AF podcast. On tonight’s docket: Judge Chutkan green lights a lawsuit challenging Trump’s “tyranny” and use of Musk/DOGE, while issuing a surprise ruling involving Trump himself. A federal judge slams Trump for deporting individuals to South Sudan who aren't even from there—prompting Trump to appeal to the Supreme Court. Meanwhile, Harvard appears to be gaining the upper hand in its legal battle with Trump

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20:01

Pissed Off Judge About to Go Berserk on Trump After Post

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2025/05/27

In response to a Federal Judge blocking Trump’s latest efforts to destroy Harvard by denying it the ability to recruit foreign students, Trump has gone another holiday rager, posting on Memorial Day that he will try to divert about $500 million dollars in funding meant for bio medical research, to trade schools presumably in Red States. Michael Popok takes a careful look at Judge Burrows' ruling, Trump’s response, and the likely outcome.Allermi: For 60% off your order, head to https://Allermi.com

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19:08

Furious Law Firm Beats Trump to a Pulp in Major Case

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2025/05/27

The law firm of Jenner and Block, whom Trump tried to effectively give the death penalty to and put out of business because he doesn’t like their clients and lawyers, obtained ON THE SAME DAY, an injunction from Judge Bates blocking the Trump Administration from putting them out of business, and an injunction from Judge Burrows blocking Trump from putting Harvard out of business. Michael Popok provides his analysis that Trump really is a “uniter” — only emboldening courageous law firms to take on

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103:51

Legal AF Full Episode - 5/24/2025

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2025/05/25

Ben Meiselas & Michael Popok head the top rated Legal AF podcast and tonight debate: The Supreme Court's schizophrenia on full display, sometimes siding with Trump, sometimes not, as it lurches from one presidential crisis to the next at the end of the term; Harvard's fist fight with Trump; Trump's own press secretary opening him up to criminal prosecution in the future for the Meme Coin/influence peddling scam, and so much more at the intersection of law and politics.Support Our

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87:06

Legal AF Full Episode - 5/21/2025

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2025/05/22

On the midweek edition of the Legal AF podcast, Karen Friedman Agnifilo and Dina Doll break down a new ruling by a federal judge finding the Trump administration in violation of a court order, Trump’s official acceptance of a Qatari jet, Alina Habba’s use of legal retribution to target political opponents in New Jersey, and a new probe into Andrew Cuomo launched by the Trump DOJ. This and more on the midweek edition of Legal AF!Support Our Sponsors: Vessi: Take the first step toward adventure

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16:10

Fed Up Judge Rips Trump to Pieces as Contempt Looms

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2025/05/20

A Federal Judge —with the full support of the Supreme Court— ripped Trump’s DOJ a new one in court, and is likely about to find the Trump Administration in contempt for refusing in “bad faith” to comply with her order to detail under oath steps taken to obtain the return of Armando Abrego Garcia from an El Salvador jail. Michael Popok explains what Judge Xinis is likely to order this coming week and why as the Trump Administration doubles down on a losing hand. Miracle Made: Upgrade your sleep

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Legal AF Full Episode - 5/17/2025

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2025/05/18

Ben Meiselas & Michael Popok head the top rated Legal AF podcast and tonight debate: The Supreme Court's rulings against the Trump Administration and its assault on Due Process and the Fifth Amendment and how the Court is fighting back; whether the Court will allow Trump to continue to play "catch me if you can" with his policies, or off a new oral argument put an end to it and give lower court judges the tools they need to stop Trump; Trump ruining American's perfect credit score and its impact on

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16:14

Very Paranoid Trump Freaks Out in Public

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2025/05/17

A desperate Trump, trying to distract from a terrible overseas trip and bribery scandal,l is accusing the former FBI Director of plotting his assassination by posting a photo of seashells arranged on the beach during a morning walk. Michael Popok looks closely at the allegation that all of Trump World has jumped on it, as First Amendment expression remains under attack.IQBAR: Get 20% off all IQBAR products. Text LEGALAF to 64000. (Message and data rates may apply) Remember to subscribe to ALL

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