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Legal AF by MeidasTouch

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Donald Trump
Kamala Harris
JD Vance
Hunter Biden
New York Attorney General
Federal Election Commission
Judge Tanya Chutkan
Judge Cannon
Justice Clarence Thomas
Special Counsel
Vladimir Putin
Supreme Court
Fraud
Heritage Foundation
Republican Party
Social Media Memes
Joe Biden
Adam Bailey
Judge Engoron
Election Interference

Hosted by MeidasTouch founder and civil rights lawyer, Ben Meiselas, national trial lawyer strategist, Michael Popok, and former Chief Assistant District Attorney of the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, Legal AF (Legal Analysis Friends) is a hard-hitting, thought-provoking look at this week’s most compelling developments at the intersection of law and politics. Execut... more

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Recent Guests

Rob Bonta
Attorney General of California
California Department of Justice
Episode: California AG Rob Bonta reacts to Late Night Court Victory
E Jean Carroll
A writer and former advice columnist who successfully sued Donald Trump for sexual abuse and defamation
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Episode: Trump Gets Guts Ripped Out by Appeals Court in Final Order
Robbie Kaplan
Attorney for E Jean Carroll
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Sky Perryman
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Episode: Trump Gets Nightmare News in Epstein Case From Judge He Fears Most
Katie Phang
Respected legal analyst and journalist
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Episode: Legal AF Full Epsiode - 8/6/2025
Rachel Cohen
Allied lawyer and social activist
Co-host of Pragmatic Optimists
Episode: Legal AF Full Episode - 7/2/2025
Gavin Newsom
Governor of California
State of California
Episode: Legal AF Full Episode - 6/28/2025
Eric Iverson
Army veteran and war crimes prosecutor at the ICC
International Criminal Court
Episode: War Crimes Prosecutor Makes His Move Against Trump
Leticia James
New York Attorney General leading the lawsuit against Trump
State of New York
Episode: Dem AGs Team Up to Give Trump Legal Hell He Deserves

Hosts

Michael Popok
Co-host and national trial lawyer strategist, also recognized as the co-anchor and legal analyst for Legal AF, focused on breaking down legal complexities for the everyday listener.
Karen Friedman Agnifilo
Co-anchor and former Chief Assistant District Attorney at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, providing insights into legal analysis and prosecutorial strategy.
Ben Meiselas
Co-host and founder of MeidasTouch, known for his incisive commentary on legal and political matters, often emphasizing accountability and civil rights.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 10.8k ratings
  • Great political commentary from a legal angle. Very informative and up to date. Loses a star for the amount of self promotion and advertising.

    Audible
    4
    Dave Gardner
    United States13 days ago
  • Best legal analysis

    I enjoy these podcasts very much. My son in law listens to you. I wish my friends would listen to you but they are republicans. These are great for info. Great clarification in the law for people that don’t know the law.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Usapower01
    United States14 days ago
  • Popok rocks!

    Hey, I’d buy that t shirt.

    💙

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    IoB.
    United States14 days ago
  • Just a Thank You

    I love you dudes and dudettes! I learn so much from you and I never got that from watching TV or even reading the major news publications. Thank you for all that you do. I’m sticking with you. 5 stars!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Boombama
    United States18 days ago
  • stevie miller

    The military takeover is not Dumps doing. He is too stupid. It’s Stevie miller and vought

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nuestro circo
    United States25 days ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful legal analysis provided, often mentioning its clarity and accessibility for non-lawyers.
The hosts are praised for their passion and ability to engage listeners with critical legal and political issues.
Many find the podcast to be a crucial resource for staying informed about current political developments and legal ramifications.

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#28
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#172
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#33
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#36
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#200
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#210
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Legal AF Full Episode - 8/13/2025
Q: Can the Supreme Court overturn the same-sex marriage ruling?
It is uncertain if they have the necessary votes to do so, but the issue scares many and will be closely monitored as it could be a pivotal moment.
Legal AF Full Episode - 8/13/2025
Q: What do you think the outcome of the Posse Comitatus trial will be for the Trump administration?
I don't think the Trump administration is going to be able to show that it was necessary under the Posse Comitatus Act to be able to invoke the military for local domestic law enforcement.
Legal AF Full Episode - 8/27/2025
Q: What do you want to lead on?
I want to start with acknowledging that there was a terrible shooting today and several children have been killed and many other injured.
Trump GETS HUMILIATED by his HORRIBLE VP Pick
Q: Would it matter to you and would it change your vote to know that JD Vance had sex with a couch?
The speaker implies that the absurdity of the meme reflects Vance's untrustworthiness and motivates political discourse against him.
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Q: How does Kamala Harris's recent surge in popularity impact the upcoming elections?
It is expected to stretch her coattails down ballot, encouraging a strong Democratic turnout and possibly mitigating losses in competitive races.

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Focused on the intersection of law and politics, this series delivers a comprehensive examination of recent legal developments, particularly those involving high-profile figures like Donald Trump. Episodes often explore significant court cases, implications for civil liberties, and public health issues, scrutinizing the legal underpinnings and societal impacts of these events. The hosts provide detailed analyses that make legal concepts accessible to the average listener, fostering informed discussions about pressing contemporary issues. Unique for its emphasis on ongoing legal challenges and political accountability, this series serves as a crucial resource for understanding the complexities of the legal landscape in the current political ... more

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2. E Jean Carroll
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