The Ghislaine Maxwell Interview: Reframing The Narrative
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In a fiery dissection of recent legal dramas, Jim Santelle navigates the stormy seas of politics entangled with law enforcement. The FBI's raid on John Bolton's home raises questions about the mix of retribution and legitimate investigation and the misuse of classified documents, as federal agents seek evidence of potential Espionage Act violations.
Meanwhile, the spectacle of Ghislaine Maxwell's 'interview' with Deputy AG Todd Blanche reveals a theater of softball questions, as the Deputy Attorney General, Todd Blanche, yields no new revelations but paints a troubling picture of political favoritism. Maxwell praises Trump and minimizes her crimes, hinting at a pardon and as one listener said "Diminishes the severity of her actions in an attempt to reframe crimes to the public."
Jim finishes the show with the New York Appeals Court, who threw out a massive fine against Trump, though civil fraud remains proven. And The Supreme Court delivers a convoluted ruling allowing Trump to cancel NIH grants, reflecting the chaotic state of U.S. jurisprudence.
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