Bringing Charges Against the President’s Political Enemies

Sarah Isgur and David French zoom in on the cases prosecutors have brought against political enemies of the Trump administration. Then, they review the latest news from Judge Ana Reyes’ court in the battle over a Washington, D.C., golf course before tackling the administration’s sue-and-settle case in Texas. –The retribution bucket –Drama at Weil Gotshal –Listener questions Show Notes: Advisory Opinions is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including access to all of our articles, members-only newsletters, and bonus podcast episodes—click here. If you’d like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member by clicking here. Want to see more of The Dispatch in Google search? Add Us as a Preferred Source Sarah Isgur is a senior editor at The Dispatch and is based in northern Virginia. Prior to joining the company in 2019, she had worked in every branch of the federal government and on three presidential campaigns. She’s also an ABC News contributor and the New York Times bestselling author of Last Branch Standing, a deep dive into the inner workings of the Supreme Court. When Sarah is not hosting podcasts or writing newsletters, she’s probably sending uplifting stories about spiders to Jonah, who only pretends to love all animals. David French is a columnist for the New York Times. He’s a former senior editor of The Dispatch. He’s the author most recently of Divided We Fall: America's Secession Threat and How to Restore Our Nation. The podcast transcription below was generated using artificial intelligence and may include occasional errors or misspellings. Music 0:00 [metal clinking] Ready? Music 0:02 I was born ready. [upbeat music] Sarah Isgur 0:19 Welcome to "Advisory Opinions." I'm Sarah Isgur. That's David French, and we have a star-studded Department of Justice podcast for you today. The retribution bucket bringing criminal charges against the president's political enemies. It's not going well, but that doesn't make it good. Then, the golf course constitutional crisis is back. It's still not a constitutional crisis, but boy, the quotes from the transcript are really gonna make you wanna jump out a building. And when you light your credibility on fire, Sarah Isgur 0:53 bad things come from that, in life and in court. David French 0:55 Let's call it constitutional craziness. How about that? Interactive transcripts are available to Premium members. Join to follow along with the audio. Join Now More We Think You’d Like