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Constitutional Questions and Political Pressure
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Constitutional Questions and Political Pressure

Laurence Tribe and Larry Summers discuss the Trump administration potential Constitutional overreach; inside the rift erupting at the DOJ following the Trump administration’s move to dismiss charges against NYC mayor Eric Adams; how Elon Musk and his business empire may be benefitting from DOGE's efforts to dismantle the government; fmr. VA Inspector General Michael Missal discusses the lawsuit he and his colleagues have filed against the Trump administration; Gillian Flynn, author of “Gone Girl”, is this week’s guest on the Velshi Banned Book Club

Velshi · Prof. Laurence Tribe, Joyce Vance, Kirsten Grind, Eric Lipton, Dr. Lawrence Summers, Michael Missal, Gillian Flynn, Ali Velshi

February 15, 20251h 26m

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Show Notes

The judicial branch is now under threat as the Trump administration continues its power grab in Washington and tests the limits of the president’s power. Will America’s system of checks and balances hold?

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