Main Justice
Main Justice
MS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCord
Main Justice is the next era of legal analysis from Andrew Weissmann and Mary McCord, the veteran lawyers behind the hit podcast Prosecuting Donald Trump. As the Trump administration wields its power, Andrew and Mary draw on their extensive experience working within the Department of Justice to break down what’s happening inside Trump’s DOJ. Each week, they use their platform on Main Justice to safeguard against assaults on our laws, our Constitution, and our democracy.
“A Crock of Sh*t”: Decisions Pile Up Against the President
Trump’s name is removed from the Kennedy Center, and the “slush fund” is officially blocked. Plus: court decisions mount against the Trump White House.
Jun 16
57 min
Moving Fast and Breaking Things
Trump plans to nominate Todd Blanche to the AG seat. And SCOTUS allows Alabama to eliminate one of two majority minority districts.
Jun 8
49 min
You Can’t Always Get What You Want
Judges make their voices heard as decisions mount against the Trump administration. And Todd Blanche’s hand gets caught in the cookie jar.
Jun 2
54 min
Prosecutorial Misconduct with Consequences
The DOJ faces the fallout from several instances of prosecutorial misconduct this week.
May 26
1 hr 2 min
Liar’s Kingdom: A $1.776 Billion Theft with No Disciplinary Consequences?
The reality of Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization Fund.” Plus: DOJ sues the DC Bar and oral arguments in the appeal over Trumps’ effort to blacklist law firms.
May 19
51 min
Election Chaos: Callais Fallout, Virginia, Fulton County and Retribution
The domino effect of Louisiana v. Callais, Virginia Democrats ask SCOTUS to weigh in on their redistricting fight, and Trump’s retribution continues.
May 12
54 min
Introducing WITHpod: The AI End Game
AI – and coverage of it – is everywhere. But what is artificial intelligence, really, beyond the buzzword? Each week, in a special new miniseries - ‘The AI End Game’ - Chris Hayes is joined by preeminent experts on AI and its effects to help make sense of this revolutionary time in history.
May 5
1 min
A Tale of Two Comeys, SPLC Strikes Back, and a Voting Rights Act Eulogy
James Comey is indicted over an Instagram post, Maurene Comey gets a significant courtroom victory, and SCOTUS further dismantles the Voting Rights Act.
May 4
59 min
New Indictments, Charges and Decisions
DOJ charges the Southern Poverty Law Center with fraud and indicts an Army soldier for placing bets using classified information. Plus: Trump’s IRS civil suit hits pause, and a decision in the asylum ban.
Apr 28
53 min
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