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Former Friends Testify Against Bankman-Fried
Former federal prosecutor Joshua Naftalis, a partner at Pallas Partners, and Bloomberg legal reporter Ava Benny-Morrison, discuss the case against Sam Bankman-Fried. Joshua Kastenberg, a professor at the University of New Mexico Law School and a former judge and prosecutor in the US Air Force, discusses the fraud trial of Donald Trump. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam Bankman-Fried's Historic Fraud Trial
Bloomberg legal reporter Ava Benny-Morrison and Jon-Jorge Aras, a partner with the Warren Law Group, discuss the beginning of the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried on charges that he swindled billions of dollars from his crypto platform FTX. Constitutional law professor Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses Supreme Court arguments where the fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is at stake. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ultraconservative 5th Circuit Dominates SCOTUS Term
Bloomberg Supreme Court reporter Greg Stohr discusses why an outsize share of the high court’s biggest cases will come from the ultraconservative 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, whose far-reaching rulings are proving impossible for the Supreme Court to ignore. Bloomberg legal reporter Ava Benny-Morrison discusses the upcoming trial of Sam Bankman-Fried and how JPMorgan Chase & Co. resolved cases over its relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Supreme Court's Upcoming Term
Gregory Garre, former United States Solicitor General and a partner at Latham & Watkins, discusses the upcoming Supreme Court term. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump's Business Empire at Risk
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses a judge ruling that Donald Trump repeatedly committed fraud by inflating the value of his assets. Business law expert Eric Talley, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses lawsuits Elon Musk is facing in Delaware Chancery Court in October. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Menendez Charges & Baseball Exemption
Antitrust expert Harry First, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses baseball’s antitrust exemption. Former federal prosecutor Jennifer Rodgers, a lecturer-in-law at Columbia Law School, discusses the charges against New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amazon Antitrust Suit & Authors Sue Over AI
Jennifer Rie, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Litigation Analyst, discusses the landmark antitrust suit filed by the FTC against Amazon. Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses a lawsuit by more than a dozen famous authors against Open AI for copyright infringement. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crypto Fraud Trial of Sam Bankman-Fried
Former federal prosecutor Brian Klein, a partner at Waymaker Law, discusses the upcoming trial of Sam Bankman-Fried over orchestrating a scheme to bilk investors and FTX customers out of billions of dollars. David Voreacos, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses a tax case where jurors clashed over race and class. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Law Weekend: UAW, Texas AG, Pronouns
Bloomberg Law host June Grasso discusses some of the top legal stories of the week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Battle Over Pronouns in Schools
Audrey Anderson, who heads the higher education practice at Bass, Berry & Sims PLC, discusses legal cases over schools not telling parents that their child is using a new preferred pronoun. Ethics law expert Arthur Hellman, a Professor at the University of Pittsburgh Law School, discusses the suspension of the country’s oldest federal judge. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Next Trial of Texas AG & UAW Strike
Madlin Mekelburg, Bloomberg Texas legal reporter, discusses the securities fraud trial and other cases facing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, after his acquittal on impeachment charges. Labor law expert Michael Duff, a professor at the Saint Louis University School of Law, discusses the UAW strike. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SEC Sued & Class Actions Over Decongestants
Securities attorney Robert Heim, a partner at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin, discusses the lawsuit filed by a coalition representing the biggest private-equity and hedge funds against the Securities and Exchange Commission over sweeping new rules for private funds. Healthcare attorney Harry Nelson, the founder of Nelson Hardiman, discusses the class action lawsuits stemming from a determination by a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel that a leading decongestant doesn’t actually relieve congestion. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inside a Landmark Antitrust Case
Antitrust law expert Harry First, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses the landmark antitrust case against Google. Labor law expert Kate Andrias, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the legal fight over Tesla’s ban on workers wearing union shirts. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Law Weekend: Google, Tesla, Alito
Bloomberg Law host June Grasso digs into some of the most important legal stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Path Forward for New York City in the Migrant Crisis?
Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the migrant crisis in New York City and a Texas federal judge ruling for the second time that the DACA program is illegal. Constitutional law professor Susan Low Bloch of Georgetown Law School, discusses the impeachment inquiry of President Biden launched by Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justice Samuel Alito Refuses to Recuse
David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law School, discusses Justice Samuel Alito refusing to recuse himself in a major tax case despite sitting down for two interviews with an attorney involved in that case. Eric Goldman, a professor at Santa Clara University School of Law and co-director of the High Tech Law Institute, discusses the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision concluding that the Biden White House, the Surgeon General, the CDC and the FBI likely violated the First Amendment by coercing social media platforms to take down posts on their sites. June Grasso hostsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

INTRODUCING: Bloomberg News Now
Bloomberg News Now is a comprehensive audio report on today's top stories. Listen for the latest news, whenever you want it, covering global business stories around the world. Listen and Subscribe on: Apple: apple.co/3Eyz9EX Spotify: spoti.fi/45IG5LR Anywhere: bit.ly/460OMka See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Judges Appear Ready to Uphold Florida Abortion Ban
Elizabeth Sepper, a professor at the University of Texas at Austin School of Law, discusses the legal fight over Florida’s 15-week abortion ban. J. Edward Bell III, founder of Bell Legal Group and lead plaintiff’s counsel in the Camp Lejeune litigation, discusses the next steps in the massive litigation. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Procedural Mess in Trump Georgia Trial
Former federal prosecutor Jimmy Gurulé, a professor at Notre Dame Law School, discusses the latest in the RICO case against Donald Trump and 18 others in Georgia. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doctors Ghosting Patients During Surgeries
John Holland, Bloomberg Law Senior Investigative Reporter, discusses his investigation into the practice of surgeons scheduling two or even three operations at virtually the same time, leaving during critical portions, then billing Medicare for work they didn’t do. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Judges Rebuke Alabama and Throw Out Map
Election law expert Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses a panel of judges throwing out Alabama’s congressional maps which were drawn in defiance of decisions by the panel and the Supreme Court. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NY Says Trump Inflated Assets by $2.2 Billion
Patricia Hurtado, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses the New York Attorney General urging a judge to find Donald Trump liable of fraud before the trial set for October. Gabriel Chin, a professor at the UC Davis School of Law, discusses the Justice Department investigating the shooting of three people in Jacksonville, Florida, as a hate crime and an act of racially-motivated violent extremism. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Supreme Court to Rule on Guns for Domestic Abusers
Second Amendment expert Eric Ruben, a professor at the SMU Dedman School of Law, discusses the next big gun case coming up at the Supreme Court this term. Labor law expert Anne Marie Lofaso, a professor at the West Virginia University College of Law, discusses a major win for unions. Bloomberg legal reporter Joel Rosenblatt, discusses the different types of lawsuits facing Hawaiian Electric over the devastating fire that destroyed Lahaina. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Constitution Bars Trump From Presidency
Constitutional law scholar Laurence Tribe, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor of Constitutional Law Emeritus at Harvard University, discusses his article, written with former federal judge J. Michael Luttig, “The Constitution Prohibits Trump From Ever Being President Again.” June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Game Changing Decision for Crypto
Anthony Sabino, a professor at St. John’s University’s Tobin College of Business and a partner at Sabino & Sabino, discusses a game changing federal appellate court decision for the crypto industry. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Federal Election Trial Date Set
Former federal prosecutor Michael Zeldin discusses the implications of the trial dates set in Donald Trump’s federal trial over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election and the Georgia racketeering trial. Kaustuv Basu, Senior Enterprise Reporter for Bloomberg Law, gives an update on the Camp Lejeune toxic water trials. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Florida's 'Woke' Ban Meets Skeptical Judges
David Lopez, former General Counsel of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and a Professor at Rutgers Law School, discusses the 11th Circuit oral arguments over Florida’s “anti-woke” law restricting workplace diversity training. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's Next in Trump's Georgia Prosecution
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the legal moves by Donald Trump’s co-defendants in the Georgia racketeering prosecution. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lawsuits Filed Against Hawaiian Electric Over Fires
Shelley Ross Saxer, a law professor at Pepperdine University, discusses the Lahaina fire victims using a legal shortcut to secure compensation from Hawaiian Electric. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Legal Fight Over the Abortion Pill
Mary Ziegler, a Professor at the UC Davis School of Law, discusses the legal battle over the abortion pill. Alex Ebert, a Senior Correspondent at Bloomberg Law, discusses why it is getting harder to get divorced in New Jersey. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Oher Sues to End Conservatorship
Jonathan Martinis, the Senior Director for Law and Policy at the Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University, discusses retired NFL player Michael Oher suing to end his conservatorship and revealing that the story of his adoption portrayed in the movie, “The Blind Side,” was a lie. First Amendment scholar Eugene Volokh, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses the raid on a small Kansas newspaper. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Behind the Trump Georgia Indictment
Michael Moore, the former United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia and a partner at Moore Hall, discusses the strategies in the Georgia indictment of Donald Trump and 18 allies for trying to overturn the 2020 election in the state. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Landmark Young People's Climate Ruling
Environmental law expert Pat Parenteau, a professor at the Vermont Law and Graduate School, discusses the landmark climate ruling in a case brought by a group of young environmental activists. Eric Ruben, a professor at SMU Dedman School of Law, discusses a circuit court ruling that pot smokers can carry guns while sober. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southwest Appeals Religious Training Order
Xiao Wang, a professor at the University of Virginia Law School, discusses Southwest Airlines appealing a court order requiring three in-house lawyers to attend religious freedom classes for not complying with an order in a case involving religious discrimination claims. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump and 18 Allies Charged in Georgia RICO Indictment
Former federal prosecutor Jimmy Gurulé, a professor at Notre Dame Law School, discusses the indictment of former President Donald Trump and 18 allies in Georgia, over their efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state. Joshua Kastenberg, a professor at the University of New Mexico Law School and a former judge and prosecutor in the US Air Force, discusses the latest problems for Hunter Biden with his plea deal. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BREAKING NEWS: Trump Indicted Again
Former President Trump has been indicted for a fourth time. Here's everything you need to know about the new charges. For more podcasts like this, and the news you need to start your day, subscribe to the Bloomberg Daybreak Podcast: Apple: http://bit.ly/3DWYoAN Spotify: http://bit.ly/3jGRYiB Anywhere: http://bit.ly/3J1bct9See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ghost Guns, Butterfly Knives and the Second Amendment
Second amendment expert John Donohue, a professor at Stanford Law School, discusses the Supreme Court allowing the Biden administration’s ghost gun rules to remain in place. Securities law expert James Park, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses conflicting rulings on crypto regulation. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Affirmative Action in Corporate World Targeted
Anthony Michael Kreis, a Professor at the Georgia State University College of Law, discusses how the man who led the years-long legal actions against affirmative action in colleges, is now targeting affirmative action in the corporate world. Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson, Bloomberg Law Supreme Court Reporter, discusses why the court will be getting off to a slow start next term. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Instant Reaction: Hunter Biden Probe to Be Assigned to Special Counsel
Bloomberg's Matt Miller and Simone Foxman discuss Attorney General Merrick Garland appointing a special counsel to oversee the ongoing criminal investigation into President Joe Biden’s son over his taxes, a major development after a controversial plea deal reached by Hunter Biden fell apart in court last month. They speak with Bloomberg Law host June Grasso, Bloomberg News political reporter Ryan Teague Beckwith and former Watergate prosecutor Nick Ackerman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DA Eyes Racketeering Charges in Trump Indictment
Noah Bookbinder, President and CEO of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, discusses the expected indictment by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis of those involved in the efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election in the state. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Solicitor General Walks Fine Line With Skeptical Court
Lydia Wheeler, Bloomberg Law Senior Reporter, discusses Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar and the fine line she has to walk with the conservative-led Supreme Court. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lawyers Are Getting on More Corporate Boards
Wendeen Eolis, Chair/CEO of Eolis International Group, discusses why public companies are increasingly looking for lawyers to become corporate directors. Ethics law expert Arthur Hellman, a Professor at the University of Pittsburgh Law School, discusses the country’s oldest federal judge facing sanctions over her refusal to cooperate with an investigation into her mental fitness. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Billionaire, A Superyacht and Insider Trading Charges
Ava Benny-Morrison, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses the insider trading charges against billionaire Joe Lewis, one of the UK’s richest men. Jennifer Kay, Bloomberg Law Correspondent, discusses how Delaware Vice Chancellor Travis Laster is making his mark on corporate America. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Pleads Not Guilty to Obstructing 2020 Election
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses former President Donald Trump’s pleading not guilty to charges he tried to overturn the results of his 2020 election loss. June Grasso hosts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Third Criminal Indictment of Trump
Former federal prosecutor Jessica Roth, a professor at Cardozo Law School, discusses the third criminal indictment against former President Donald Trump on federal charges over his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Instant Reaction: Donald Trump Indicted
Bloomberg's Doug Krizner, Bryan Curtis, and Ed Baxter break down the latest federal charges against former President Donald Trump with Bloomberg Law Host June Grasso and Political Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justice Alito Sparks Another Controversy
Constitutional law scholar David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law School, discusses the controversy around recent comments by Justice Samuel Alito that Congress can’t regulate the Supreme Court. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How Mattel Protects Its Barbie Brand
Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses Mattel’s history of protecting its Barbie trademark. Bloomberg legal reporter Ava Benny-Morrison, discuss prosecutors asking for Sam Bankman-Fried to be jailed before trial. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Judge Blocks Key Migrant Asylum Rule
Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses a judge blocking the Biden administration’s asylum rule for migrants and the lawsuit against Texas for placing a barrier of buoys in the Rio Grande. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will Hunter Biden's Plea Deal Be Saved?
Former federal prosecutor Michael Zeldin discusses how Hunter Biden’s plea deal unraveled during a hearing in a Delaware courtroom. June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.