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Legal AF by MeidasTouch

MeidasTouch Network
Donald Trump
Department Of Justice
Trump Administration
ICE
Donald J. Trump
Supreme Court
Pam Bondi
Federal Reserve
Jeffrey Epstein
Voting Rights Act
White House
Alex Pretti
American Civil Liberties Union
Epstein
Todd Blanche
Minnesota
Lindsey Halligan
Iran
First Amendment
Habeas Corpus

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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Popok is joined by David Fox, Litigation Partner with Marc Elias' Elias Law Group to brief our audience about 2 cases he briefed at the US Supreme Court, one on Mail in Ballots and the other on dark money in politics.

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Where is Melania, where are the angry press conferences and denials, now that no one on the US Supreme Court— not even the 2 justices accused in their lifetimes of sex abuse — came to Trump’s rescue and overturned him being found guilty and branded a... more

In breaking news, a 6-3 Majority of the US Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Roberts, has rejected Trump’s efforts to rip away birthright citizenship from children born in this country to parents who are here in violation of immigration law or here... more

Popok is joined by Chioma Chukwu, Executive Director of American Oversigliht about a new lawsuit her group filed to force the DOJ to release all documents about Blanche and his role in the Mar a Lago coverup; the Epstein Documents coverup; and other ... more

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Recent Guests

Sky Perry
Colleague discussed in Legal AF about FOIA and Democracy Forward
Democracy Forward
Episode: Lawsuit Demands Reveal of Epstein Communications
Danny Bensky
Vocal leader of Epstein survivors mentioned in discussion
Epstein survivors advocate
Episode: Lawsuit Demands Reveal of Epstein Communications
Brandon Buskey
Director of the ACLU's Criminal Law Reform Project
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
Episode: ACLU Scores Major Supreme Court Victory in Landmark 9-0 Decision
Katie Fang
Attorney and commentator, Meidas Touch Network contributor
MeidasTouch / Legal AF
Episode: Blanche Sued Over Ties to Epstein and Judge Cannon
Katie Phang
Journalist and commentator affiliated with Meidas Touch
Katie Phang / Meidas Touch
Episode: Trump Smacked by Multiple Lawsuits from Meidas Hosts
Allison Gill
Journalist and plaintiff in Epstein-related case
Mueller, Daily Beans, Katie Phang News Channel
Episode: Trump Smacked by Multiple Lawsuits from Meidas Hosts
Marc Elias
Attorney, Democracy Docket founder
Democracy Docket
Episode: Legal AF - 6/10/2026
Brenden Ballou
Attorney for Public Integrity Project
Public Integrity Project
Episode: Trump makes Fatal Error in Court to Kill Ballroom
Brendan Ballou
Attorney involved with Public Integrity Project
Public Integrity Project
Episode: Trump gets Blindsided as Judge may Cancel UFC Event

Hosts

Michael Popok
National trial lawyer and legal strategist; co-host known for clear, sharp legal analysis and high-profile case commentary.
Ben Meiselas
Civil rights lawyer; founder of MeidasTouch; provides governance-focused, advocacy-driven legal analysis and interview-leading presence.
Karen Friedman Agnifilo
Former Chief Assistant District Attorney of the Manhattan DA's Office; provides prosecutorial perspective and courtroom insight.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 11.6k ratings
  • Always Excellent

    Concise, clarifying, legal details presented in a very digestible manner for listeners! I highly recommend!

    Audible
    5
    PNWBarb
    United States22 days ago
  • Greed addled MFs

    Puke inducing Ambulance chasing soft handed MFs that can’t pronounce the MF word because as becooouze it’s grossAF

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Pats73
    United Statesa month ago
  • Legal AF and all your friends

    Love you guys

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cgstewart74
    United Statesa month ago
  • Fantastic Podcasts

    I love their knowledgeable reporting on matters without the angry talking heads yelling at people.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HuskyLink
    Belgiuma month ago
  • Thank you meidastouch ❤️

    What a wonderful group of Americans you people are… better times ahead, thank you for your work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mrs mc gonagall's sister
    United Statesa month ago

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Listeners describe the show as essential and trustworthy legal analysis with engaging, accessible explanations.
Fans praise the hosts for clear breakdowns of complex court decisions and for calling out media narratives.

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#76
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#128
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Talking Points

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Blanche Sued Over Ties to Epstein and Judge Cannon
Q: What is it that you want the judge to do with a stroke of a pen?
The speaker argues for a preliminary injunction to compel the DOJ to address issues related to the Epstein files, urging access to improperly redacted names, emails, and related materials to ensure transparency before Blanche's confirmation.
ACLU Scores Major Supreme Court Victory in Landmark 9-0 Decision
Q: Was the Trump Administration in favor of this or against?
The government defended the prosecution up through the Supreme Court, and the Administration supported defending statutes in other contexts, but the episode frames this as a clash where the government's chosen analog ultimately failed to persuade the Court.
Trump Blindsided as Meidas Host Skewers him in Court
Q: What is the main legal hurdle Katie Phang faces in this case?
The main hurdle is proving standing and a private right of action under the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which would allow the case to proceed to the merits.
Judge Luttig Delivers Final Verdict on Trump Legal Scheme
Q: Mr. Attorney General, I wanted to ask what your plans were for the anti-weaponization fund after June 12th.
The fund is not moving forward, and the reasons behind the fund remain important, but there will be no continuation or expansion of the fund.
Trump Stunned as Judges Declare "Fraud on the Court"
Q: Let's get down to it. How can people who were not parties to the case bring this motion to have the court use her fact-finding powers to declare a fraud of the court at all?
The hosts summarize that strangers to the case can invoke Rule 60 to alert the court to potential fraud, emphasizing the unusual coordination and the need for a court pronouncement to address concerns about the settlement.

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What is Legal AF by MeidasTouch about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Hard-hitting legal and political analysis at the intersection of law and current events, with a sharp focus on high-profile cases, court decisions, and the people shaping public policy. Episodes routinely dissect federal and state litigation surrounding political figures, Supreme Court rulings, redistricting, and regulatory actions, while tying legal developments to broader democratic norms and political strategy. Frequent guests and prolonged banter between seasoned trial lawyers create a dynamic, advocacy-forward take on how law interacts with power, media, and public opinion. Notable strengths include clear legal explanations, timely debates on accountability, and a consistent emphasis on civic engagement and democratic processes, making... more

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