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The Intersection with Michael Popok

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The Intersection with Michael Popok is a weekly one-hour podcast focused on trusted, topical commentary exploring how the law intersects with and shapes people’s daily lives—including their Constitutionally protected rights and their civic, economic, and political worlds. The Intersection is hosted and curated by Michael Popok, co-founder of the top-ranked Legal AF podcast and YouTube channel. Pop... more

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Trump acts like a tyrant during speeches, but in private, he folds, folds, folds, against Democratic public outrage.  The latest example? Trump's political ally US Attorney for DC Jeannine Pirro is dropping the criminal case against 6 of Trump's hars... more

Popok reports on a mega MAGA Trump Donor and now the Treasury Dept. Undersecretary for Terrorism, resigning and accidentally blowing the whistle on Trump's weaponization of the Treasury Department to spy on Americans, including through the use of a s... more

Popok reports on new investigative reporting that concludes that Trump had his name removed on hundreds of documents, scrubbed the "Epstein Files" of key evidence and witness testimony against Trump including allegations of sex assault on a minor, th... more

Popok is at the Intersection of breaking news, law and politics, including reports about developments in DC, New Mexico, Florida, the front lines of the economy, and the Trump Evidence Making Factory aka the State of the Union shambles.

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Recent Guests

Anthony Davis
Political commentator and host on MeidasTouch
Episode: The Intersection with Michael Popok - 2/17/2026
Mark Kelly
United States Senator from Arizona
U.S. Senate
Episode: Trump Hit with Blistering Ruling as Judge Blocks His Attacks
Kurt Olson
A lawyer involved in election security and integrity, previously sanctioned by courts.
Episode: Trump’s Desperate Attempt to Rewrite History Gets Instantly Smoked Out
Janelle King
An election denial advocate who refuses to acknowledge President Biden's legitimacy.
Episode: Trump’s Desperate Attempt to Rewrite History Gets Instantly Smoked Out
Clay Parrick
A lawyer associated with election denial cases, worked for Kurt Olson.
Episode: Trump’s Desperate Attempt to Rewrite History Gets Instantly Smoked Out
Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic Leader in the House of Representatives
U.S. House of Representatives
Episode: Trump Scrambles as His Extortion Plan Gets Blown Up in Court
Amy Lucia Lopez-Bioza
A college student who was mistakenly deported to Honduras from the U.S.
Babson College
Episode: Furious Judges Go Scorched Earth on Trump’s ICE
Mark Sauter
Attorney involved in the case regarding Amy's deportation.
Department of Justice
Episode: Furious Judges Go Scorched Earth on Trump’s ICE
Richard Blumenthal
Senator of Connecticut and legal expert
U.S. Senate
Episode: Trump Quickly Outmaneuvered by Congress Before Midterms

Host

Michael Popok
Host of The Intersection, and co-founder of the top-ranked Legal AF podcast and YouTube channel, he is a renowned national trial lawyer with over 30 years of experience.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 337 ratings
  • Outstanding podcast.!

    Been listening to legal AF on YouTube for months. Love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MadamLiberty
    United States25 days ago
  • Grateful

    We are fortunate to have Popok to break down the political & legal maneuvering of the current regime in easy to understand language. You have my gratitude, good sir!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mr. Davey
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great show when media fails us

    A legal perspective on what is wrong with the current administration’s treatment of the constitution with utter contempt.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hill60
    Australiaa month ago
  • Popok is top notch

    The best legal analysis of the most current topics in law. Popok is the best!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    houses a plenty
    United Statesa month ago
  • Popok is America’s lawyer now

    Popok is the fkn man. Listen closely, folks. F DJT F MAGA

    SAVE AMERICA!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Blueboy 666
    United Statesa month ago

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Listeners appreciate the clear, concise legal analysis and find it highly informative and engaging.
Many express gratitude for the honesty and directness in addressing political matters and current events.
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Trump Turns on His Own Justices After Total Rebuke
Q: What's the impact economically on the state of California now that the tariffs, these tariffs have been ripped down?
We stood to lose $25 billion of economic activity and 64,000 jobs, which is why we brought the case first of any state in the nation.
Trump Turns on His Own Justices After Total Rebuke
Q: What's your initial sort of snap reaction to what just happened?
Very affirming, Michael. The decision today represents exactly what I came out of the oral argument thinking would happen.
The Intersection with Michael Popok - 2/17/2026
Q: Do you think we are under a dictatorship?
The current administration shows dictatorial tendencies, especially how Trump handles dissent.
The Intersection with Michael Popok - 2/17/2026
Q: From a European's perspective, what do you observe about Trump?
Trump's perception as a successful president is a contrast to how many Americans view him, highlighting a divide.
Epstein Files Blow Up Trump Cabinet as Congress Demands Resignation
Q: What questions do you have about Lutnick's ties to Epstein?
Lutnick's ties raise significant concerns regarding his integrity and whether he should be called to testify before Congress regarding his interactions.

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