
America On Trial with Josh Hammer
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S1 Ep 15February 19th, 2024 The Absolutely Insane New York ‘Fraud’ Verdict Against Donald Trump
On this Presidents' Day special episode of "America on Trial," your host Josh Hammer first takes us "around the horn" to recap the state of play in Doanld Trump's Washington, D.C. cases and the state of play in Fulton County, Georgia after last week's wild two-day evidentiary hearing on codefendant Michael Roman's motion to dismiss DA Fani Willis and special prosecutor Nathan Wade. Then, today's "deep dive" is on Friday afternoon's bombshell (and totally bonkers) verdict of massive liability for Trump and The Trump Organization in New York AG Tish James' Stalin-esque fishing expedition of a civil fraud case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 14February 16th, 2024: Fani Willis’ Historic Courtroom Meltdown in Fulton County
"America on Trial" host Josh Hammer first takes us "around the horn," focusing on the now-official start date of Alvin Bragg's anti-Trump prosecution in New York City, the imminently forthcoming verdict in Tish James' anti-Trump civil fraud case in New York State, and Special Counsel Robert Hur's forthcoming congressional testimony about President Biden's mental state. Today's "deep dive" is then on yesterday's absolutely explosive evidentiary hearing (which continues today) in Fulton County, Georgia, where DA Fani Willis melted down on the stand and the prosecution's entire case is collapsing in real time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 13February 15th, 2024: An Absolutely Explosive Day for Donald Trump’s Legal Troubles
"America on Trial" host Josh Hammer first takes us "around the horn," focusing on Special Counsel Jack Smith's SCOTUS reply to former President Trump in the sprawling D.C. Circuit case, the imminently forthcoming verdict in Trump's New York State civil fraud case, and the explosive evidentiary hearing today and tomorrow in Fulton County, Georgia as to whether DA Fani Willis and special prosecutor Nathan Wade are fit to bring charges against Trump and his co-defendants. Today's "deep dive" is then on Alvin Bragg's prosecution of Trump in New York City, where the former president is attending a hearing today that will finalize the trial start date there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 12February 14th, 2024: Don’t Be Fooled—Merrick Garland Released Robert Hur’s Special Counsel Report
"America on Trial" host Josh Hammer takes us "around the horn," focusing on Donald Trump's request for a SCOTUS stay of his D.C. Circuit finding of no presidential immunity in the Jack Smith probe and the continued political fallout of Special Counsel Robert Hur's damning report last week about Joe Biden. Today's "deep dive" then previews tomorrow's blockbuster evidentiary hearing in the Fulton County, Georgia courtroom of Judge Scott McAfee, pertaining to the possible disqualification of DA Fani Willis from pursuing her case against Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 11February 13th, 2024: SCOTUS Once Again Enters the 2024 Election Conversation
"America on Trial" host Josh Hammer takes us "around the horn," focusing on yesterday's pretrial hearings in Florida federal court and Thursday's big evidentiary hearing in Georgia state court, before doing a "deep dive" on former President Trump's formal request that the U.S. Supreme Court stay last week's D.C. Circuit panel denial of his claim of sweeping presidential immunity, which if accepted would preclude Special Counsel Jack Smith's 2020 election-related criminal probe there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 10February 12th, 2024: Trump’s Immunity Deadline at SCOTUS and Robert Hur’s Blistering Biden Report
As we start our third week of "America on Trial," your host Josh Hammer takes us "around the horn," focusing on today's major deadline at SCOTUS for Donald Trump to seek a stay of last week's D.C. Circuit ruling against his sweeping claim of presidential immunity from prosecution. Josh then does a "deep dive" on the continued political fallout of Special Counsel Robert Hur's blistering report last Thursday on President Joe Biden's mishandling of classified documents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 9February 9th, 2024: Trump’s Smashing Success at SCOTUS and Biden’s Huge Blow From Robert Hur
In this 10th episode of America on Trial, your host Josh Hammer takes us "around the horn" from the Trump's D.C. Circuit "immunity" appeal timeline to N.Y. Attorney General Tish James' "fraud" trial timeline to Special Counsel Robert Hur's utterly damning report about President Joe Biden's precipitously declining mental state to the Hawaii Supreme Court's anarchic rejection of SCOTUS's recent Second Amendment jurisprudence. Josh then does a "deep dive" on Thursday's big SCOTUS oral argument, the Colorado ballot access case of Trump v. Anderson, where the former president is poised for a massive—and potentially unanimous—victory. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of America on Trial with Josh Hammer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 9February 8th, 2024: Donald Trump’s Big Day at the U.S. Supreme Court
In this ninth episode of America on Trial, your host Josh Hammer takes us "around the horn" before doing a deep dive on the huge oral argument today at the U.S. Supreme Court: the case of Trump v. Anderson, which pertains to the attempt to disqualify former President Donald Trump from the ballot this fall on specious 14th Amendment "Insurrection Clause" grounds. Josh breaks down everything you need to know about this momentous oral argument and makes a prediction for how the Court will rule. Ultimately, this case implicates the most foundational questions in all of our politics: "Who decides?" Is it We the People, or is it unelected judges and bureaucrats? Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of America on Trial with Josh Hammer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 8February 7th, 2024: The D.C. Circuit Ruling on Presidential Immunity We’ve All Been Waiting For
In this eighth episode of America on Trial, your host Josh Hammer takes us "around the horn" before doing a deep dive on yesterday's big D.C. Circuit ruling that President Donald Trump is NOT immune from Special Counsel Jack Smith's federal prosecution pertaining to the events of the 2020 presidential election. What will be next in this complex litigation? What would Josh advise if he were one of Trump's lawyers? Tune in to find out. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of America on Trial with Josh Hammer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
BREAKING - February 6th, 2024: D.C. Circuit Panel Rules Trump NOT Immune From Jack Smith Probe
bonusIn this bonus episode of "America on Trial," Josh teases the huge ruling from the D.C. Circuit today that President Trump is NOT immune from federal prosecution for his actions pertaining to the 2020 election and January 6, 2021. Tune into tomorrow's show to hear Josh's full analysis! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 9February 6th, 2024: The Trump Ballot Access Case Arrives at SCOTUS
In this seventh episode of America on Trial, your host Josh Hammer takes us "around the horn" to reset where all of Trump's prosecutions stand before then doing a deep dive on the crucial case, being argued at the U.S. Supreme Court this Thursday, on President Donald Trump's ability to access the ballot this fall. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of America on Trial with Josh Hammer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 6February 5th, 2024: Fani Willis’ Case Against Trump Is Imploding
In this sixth episode of America on Trial, your host Josh Hammer takes us "around the horn" from a now-formal delay in Special Counsel Jack Smith's much-hyped D.C. prosecution to a delay in NY Attorney General Tish James' "fraud" fishing expedition against The Trump Organization to this week's huge SCOTUS argument on the crucial question of Trump's ballot access. Josh then does a deep dive on the seeming implosion of the case against Trump in Georgia, where DA Fani Willis has now formally admitted to a scandalous affair and where House Judiciary Committee Jim Jordan is now subpoenaing her for possible misuse of taxpayer funds. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of America on Trial with Josh Hammer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 5February 2nd, 2024: The Constitutionality of U.S. Strikes Against Yemen’s Houthis
In this fifth episode of America on Trial, your host Josh Hammer takes us "around the horn," focusing on the now-formally delayed trial start date in Washington, D.C. and the possible plea deal in NYC for longtime Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg. Josh then does a deep dive on the recurring, and now once again roiling, constitutional debate over the 1973 War Powers Resolution and the interplay of congressional and executive powers in foreign affairs and warmaking—sparked by President Biden's latest military strikes against the Houthi rebels in Yemen. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of America on Trial with Josh Hammer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 4February 1st, 2024: A Huge Victory for Ron Desantis Over The Walt Disney Company
In this fourth episode of America on Trial, your host Josh Hammer takes us "around the horn," focusing on the big upcoming hearing in Georgia to possibly dismiss DA Fani Willis and Special Prosecutor Nathan Wade. Josh then does a deep dive on the huge victory yesterday in federal court yesterday for Gov. Ron DeSantis and the State of Florida over The Walt Disney Company, which had alleged unconstitutional retaliation in violation of its First Amendment rights. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of America on Trial with Josh Hammer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 3January 31st, 2024: Yes, Alejandro Mayorkas Should Be Impeached
In this third episode of America on Trial, your host Josh Hammer takes us "around the horn" from Nathan Wade's divorce settlement in Georgia to the latest ham-handed attempts to disqualify former President Donald Trump from the ballot, and more. Josh then does a deep dive on the constitutional debate surrounding House Republicans' new attempt to impeach Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of America on Trial with Josh Hammer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 2January 30th, 2024: Texas Is Correct To Secure Its Sovereignty From Joe Biden
In this second episode of America on Trial, your host Josh Hammer takes us "around the horn" from E. Jean Carroll's latest idiotic comments to New York Attorney General Letitia James' "fraud" fishing expedition against The Trump Organization. Josh then does a deep dive on the tense standoff at the U.S.-Mexico border between the state of Texas and the Biden administration, which reached the U.S. Supreme Court last week. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of America on Trial with Josh Hammer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
S1 Ep 1January 29th, 2024: The Astonishing, Unconstitutional Punitive Damages Against Donald Trump
In this pilot episode of America on Trial, your host Josh Hammer introduces the show and takes us "around the horn" from Fulton County, Georgia DA Fani Willis' scandalous corruption to New York Attorney General Letitia James' misplaced "fraud" vendetta, and elsewhere. Josh then does a deep dive on Friday's outrageous and likely unconstitutional award of $83.3 million in defamation damages, including $65 million in punitive damages, levied against President Donald Trump. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of America on Trial with Josh Hammer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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