Donald Trump was indicted on August 1 in Department of Justice special counsel Jack Smith’s probe into the former president’s 2020 election interference and Jan. 6, 2021. On this Summer Friday, a special encore presentation of selections from the indictment, plus analysis and listener reactions.
First,
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WNYC host Tiffany Hanssen;
Kai Wright, host of WNYC’s Notes from America;
Micah Loewinger, correspondent for WNYC’s On the Media;
Elie Mystal, justice correspondent for The Nation, host of its new podcast Contempt of Court with Elie Mystal and the author of Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy’s Guide to the Constitution (The New Press, 2022); and
Jill Wine-Banks, MSNBC legal analyst, former Watergate special prosecutor, co-host of the podcasts #Sistersinlaw and IGenPolitics and the author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight for Truth and Justice Against a Criminal President (Henry Holt and Co., 2020),
take turns reading key passages from the document.
Then,
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Jill Wine-Banks offers analysis of this latest indictment of the former president.
This encore presentation was edited slightly for time and clarity. The original live presentation is available here:
The Third Indictment of Donald Trump: A Reading and Analysis (Aug 4, 2023)
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