The Intersection with Michael Popok
Trump BEGS DOJ to SAVE HIM as He RUNS SCARED | It's Complicated
A federal judge's rare vindictive prosecution ruling and another judge's strong rebuke of prosecutorial misconduct expose a disturbing erosion of trust and ethical standards within the Justice Department.
Insider REVEALS the Dark Reality of American Justice
A law professor and 'unlikely insider' exposes six fundamental inequalities baked into the American legal system, from selective enforcement to the structural imperatives that perpetuate injustice, challenging romanticized notions of law firms and public interest work.
LIVE: Lawyers STRIKE BACK Against the Trump Administration with the RULE OF LAW
On Law Day 2026, legal professionals across the U.S. publicly reaffirmed their oaths and commitment to the rule of law, directly challenging what they perceive as an authoritarian administration's attacks on democratic institutions.
Trump ATTACK BACKFIRES and LANDS Lawyer in ETHICS TROUBLE?!?
Georgetown Law Dean William Treanor details how an interim US Attorney's unconstitutional threat against the school for teaching DEI backfired, leading to an ethics complaint and highlighting broader challenges to academic and religious freedom within the legal profession.
Trump WRECKS IT ALL on the INTERNATIONAL STAGE
Legal scholars dissect the Trump administration's alleged violations of international law, from 'extrajudicial murders' at sea to the attempted seizure of a foreign head of state, and question the ethical role of government lawyers.
Trump BLINDSIDED as Lawyers Go on OFFENSE with THE LAW
Movement lawyers Ama Rialei and Marbre Stahly-Butts discuss their book "Lawyering for Liberation," advocating for a legal approach that prioritizes community organizing and power-building over traditional legal victories.
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