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Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner

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Glenn Kirschner - he’s an NBC News and MSNBC legal analyst and former Assistant U.S. Attorney at the D.C. U.S Attorney"s Office. Now you can join him for Justice Matters. Glenn brings analysis and insight to current legal issues, drawing from his 30 years as a federal prosecutor, homicide prosecutor, and Army JAG. For three decades, Glenn argued to juries and judges, breaking down complex legal issues in clear and relatable ways. Every weekday his podcast brings that same approach to his

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00:14:42

Trump Thinks He Can Get Around Due Process by...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/05/13

Donald Trump apparently thinks the Constitution is inconvenient, getting in the way of his fervent desire to deport anyone and everyone he wants out of the United States. His latest unconstitutional scheme is to suspend the writ of Habeas Corpus, which enables people being confined by Trump's executive branch to challenge the legality of their detention. Trump and his henchmen, guys like Stephen Miller, apparently think they can unilaterally suspend habeas corpus. The problem for them is the

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00:13:47

Trump's Unrelenting Losing Streak in Court During His...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/05/12

Federal judges one after another have been ruling against Trump's illegality, unconstitutionality, and abuse of power, including many Republican-appointed judges - some appointed by Trump himself. Glenn reviews some of what went on during Trump's first 100 days (a losing streak that seems to be continuing), and discusses what likely will happen to the DOJ lawyers who are being called out by the judges for engaging in "falsehoods" and "willful, bad faith conduct". Link to Associated Press

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00:06:47

Maine Governor Janet Mills Told Trump "I'll See You...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/05/08

During a White House meeting with the nation's governors, Donald Trump let them know, in substance, that they better get in line with some of his policies and proposals or he would cut off certain funding to their states. Maine's Governor Janet Mills would have none of it, and told Trump, "I'll see you in court." Trump replied, Good, I'll see you in court. I'll look forward to that. That should be a real easy one." Regarding that dispute between Trump and Mills, as the Guardian reported, "Win for

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00:16:31

Judge Orders Release of Two Venezuelan Immigrants;...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/05/02

In a scorched-earth, 37-page Opinion and Order, Federal Judge David Briones excoriated Trump administration officials, including named respondents Kristi Norm and Pam Bondi, for claiming that a Venezuelan couple were dangerous gang members who should be deported under the Alien Enemies Act, but did not produce "a single piece of meaningful evidence". More from Judge Briones's Opinion: "This Court takes clear offense to Respondents (Pam Bondi and Kristi Norm and others) wasting judicial resources to

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00:12:55

Trump's FBI Arrests a Judge for Allegedly Interfering...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/04/29

The Washington Post reported, "Wisconsin judge arrested by FBI, charged with obstructing immigration arrest."Curiously, FBI Director Kash Patel first posted then deleted information about this arrest. Glenn takes on the the nature of the allegations against the judge, and of Patel's ill-advised post-and-delete regarding the arrest. If you're interested in supporting our all-volunteer efforts, you can become a Team Justice patron at: / glennkirschner If you'd like to support Glenn and buy

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00:14:21

Judge Rules Trump Administration Violated Court...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/04/22

Judge James Boasberg, the Chief Judge of Federal District Court for the District of Columbia, found probable cause that the Trump Administration is in criminal contempt of court for intentionally defying his orders regarding the unlawful "deportation" of Venezuelan immigrants. Glenn reviews Judge Boasberg's new ruling and order and tries to determine what the next steps will be in this contempt battle.If you're interested in supporting our all-volunteer efforts, you can become a Team Justice

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00:14:29

Judge Finds Trump Administration has Done "NOTHING"...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/04/21

After finding that the Trump Administration has done "nothing" to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the US, Judge Paula Xinis ordered expedited discovery in the case to determine if Trump Administration officials should be held in contempt for violating her court orders - court orders that were affirmed and reinforced by the Supreme Court. Glenn reviews the new court order in the Abrego Garcia case. Judge Xinis's order is embedded in the following Politico

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00:11:09

Trump CAN'T Deport American Citizens to Foreign...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/04/18

As Donald Trump continues to drag the American people to the edge of the constitutional crisis cliff in the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case, he's now threatening to deport American citizens to foreign prisons, and says that Attorney General Pam Bondi is "studying the law" to see if it's legal. Glenn says: AG Bondi can probably close the law book she's "studying", as it is clearly ILLEGAL to deport American citizens. If you're interested in supporting our all-volunteer efforts, you can become a Team

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00:16:11

Judge REJECTS DOJ's Position In Eric Adams Case;...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/04/08

In a remarkable 78-page ruling, Judge Dale Ho, the presiding judge in the public corruption case of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, denied the DOJ's efforts to dismiss Adams' case without prejudice (temporarily) so they could hold it over Adams' head as political leverage.Glenn does a deep dive into Judge Ho's ruling, and the implications of his findings regarding the unethical conduct of the DOJ official who made "pretextual" arguments in the case. If you're interested in supporting our

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00:09:50

Trump Administration UNCONSTITUTIONALLY Deports Legal...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/04/07

As CNN reported previously, "Trump calls for the termination of the Constitution in Truth Social post." Well, it looks like Trump is putting his money where his mouth is, as he seems to be trying to terminate the due process rights to which we are all entitled under the 5th Amendment. The Trump administration has deported a young man named Kilmer Arbrego Garcia, even though he's a legal US resident and was protected by a court order issued in 2019, in which a judge prohibited his deportation to El

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00:09:00

Senate Republicans PUSH BACK on Trump's Calls to...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/04/04

In a surprising show of opposition, Senate Republicans are pushing back against Donald Trump's unhinged and reckless calls to impeach judges that dare to rule against him. Glenn discusses how other judges and even some in the GOP seem to believe that Trump has gone a bit too far this time.If you're interested in supporting our all-volunteer efforts, you can become a Team Justice patron at: / glennkirschner If you'd like to support Glenn and buy Team Justice and Justice Matters merchandise

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00:10:50

Two More REPUBLICAN-APPOINTED Judges Rule Against...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/04/03

Donald Trump seems to spend his days golfing and signing unconstitutional executive orders. Two more federal court judges have halted executive orders Trump signed to punish law firms who displeased him for one reasons or another. And one of the Republican-appointed judges, Judge Richard Leon, had some choice words for the absurd arguments that were made in court by Trump's DOJ lawyers, saying: "Have you ever practiced law? Have you had clients? Then use your common sense". Glenn reviews these two

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00:11:50

Appeals Court Sides with Judge Boasberg and Against...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/04/01

The DC Federal Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Judge James Boasberg's temporary restraining order would remain in place, rejecting arguments from Trump's DOJ lawyers to lift the ban so they could resume deporting Venezuelan immigrants without honoring their constitutional due process rights to notice and opportunity to be heard. In her written opinion, Judge Patricia Millett highlighted the human toll and tragedy that can result when human beings are deported without having their claims heard in

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00:12:44

Trump's DOJ Lawyers Creep Closer to Contempt of Court

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/03/31

In the ongoing litigation over whether the Trump administration violated Judge James Boasberg's order to turn around planes which were carrying Venezuelan immigrants to El Salvador - DOJ attorneys are now refusing to provide additional information about who was deported and when the planes took off and landed. Those attorneys are claiming that such information can't be disclosed under the "state secrets" doctrine. Glenn takes on the contention that the information being sought by Judge Boasberg to

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00:22:27

Trump's DOJ Lawyers Make ABSURD Argument in Court;...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/03/27

District of Columbia Federal Court Judge Ana Reyes erupted at Donald Trump's Department of Justice lawyers as they made absurd and unsupportable arguments trying to defend Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's unconstitutional ban on military service by transgender individuals.Not only did the DOJ attorneys have no evidence to back up the demeaning things they were saying about transgender military members, but they were also contradicting things that Hegseth had said about the nature of

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00:14:05

Law Firm Trump Retaliated Against Gives In Rather...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/03/26

The New York Times reports "Law Firm (Paul, Weiss) Bends in Face of Trump Demands." After Trump retaliated against the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison by issuing an executive order against the firm that, per the NYT is "likely illegal", instead of fighting the executive order in court, the head of the firm, Brad Karp, made that pilgrimage to the Oval Office and offered Trump $40 million in legal services to help Trump with his political priorities. In return, Trump withdrew the

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00:16:47

Trump's Revenge-Fueled Speech at the Department of...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/03/20

Donald Trump gave a speech at the Department of Justice unlike any speech that has ever been given at the DOJ by any president of the United States. Trump was disrespectful and demeaning of the rule of law and the public servants who enforce it every day without fear or favor on behalf of the American people.Glenn reviews the reporting about Trump's revenge-fueled speech at the DOJ. On a personal note, this episode opens with a tribute to the person who came up with the name of this podcast -

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00:07:32

Judge Rules that Trump Must Go From "You're Fired!"...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/03/19

In a huge win for federal government employees, a federal judge has ruled that the Trump Administration's firing of thousands of probationary employees was illegal, and ordered the government to return those public servants to their jobs. Glenn reviews both the substance and the form of Judge William Alsup's ruling. It's clear that the federal judiciary is not just a point of light amidst the Trump-induced darkness, but a beacon of light, trying to lead the way back to truth, accountability, and a

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00:09:21

Trump FIRES Top Military Lawyers. This WILL Backfire...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/02/27

Donald Trump apparently thinks he can fire his way through ethical leadership in the United States armed forces. He is wrong. Glenn discusses what all military Judge Advocate General's Corps (JAG) officers are taught, and why Trump's attempts to fire his way out of ethical legal military leadership will fail.Glenn is now on Substack, and none of his content is behind a paywall. Find him there at: glennkirschner.substack.com If you're interested in supporting our all-volunteer efforts, you can

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00:09:30

In Trump's First Supreme Court Case as President -...

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner ·

2025/02/26

There are times when the points of light amidst the Trump-induced darkness can come from the most unexpected places. Like the United States Supreme Court. In the first case that has made it up to to the high court since Trump was sworn in, the Supreme Court delivers Trump a loss. Glenn discusses this surprising development, together with two other recent points of light on the legal front. He also talks about Trump's waning popularity with legendary journalist Jim Acosta when Glenn appeared with him

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