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Hosted by MeidasTouch founder and civil rights lawyer, Ben Meiselas, national trial lawyer strategist, Michael Popok, and former Chief Assistant District Attorney of the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, Legal AF (Legal Analysis Friends) is a hard-hitting, thought-provoking look at this week’s most compelling developments at the intersection of law and politics.Executive Produced by Meidas Media Network. Enjoy new full-length episodes every Wednesday and Sunday and occasional shorter breaking legal news hits throughout the week.
Episodes(40 episodes)
Trump Stunned as Canada Goes for the Knockout
Popok reports on new direct messaging from Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney who has told Trump to his face that Canadians won't take his bait; won't accept his trolling and insults of the Canadian military or sovereignty, and he should stop "posting memes" and get back to the bargaining table as Canada continues to win the trade war!
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Published: Sep 2, 2026Duration: 15m 34s
Trump Sweats as Whistleblower Reveals Secret Post Office Plan to Throw Away Your Vote
Popok reports on Breaking News, as a Trump official has come forward as an anonymous whistleblower to blow the lid off of Trump's plan to screw up mail in ballots and take away your right to vote, using the Postal Service to do it, all in violation of Judge Talwani's court order blocking it from happening. Judge Talwani just issued a scathing order and will likelly find the new whistleblower info very helpful when she makes her new Injunction ruling this thursday!
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Published: Sep 1, 2026Duration: 14m 51s
Trump Pissed as Virginia Attorney General Creates New Unit to Protect Workers Abandoned by the Feds
Popok is joined by Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones to announce a new workers protection program and step into the void created by the Federal Government's complete abdication of all responsibility to protect workers, their pay and their work places from business and corporate abuse.
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Published: Sep 1, 2026Duration: 27m 55s
Trump Runs as Truth About His Phony Oil Deal Requiring $100 Billion & Decades of Work Comes to Light
Popok reports that the 17 oil fields Trump is bragging about in Venezuela may be EMPTY, have no infrastructure or even electricity and could only lead to oil production many decades from now! How does that help today's affordability crisis, gas prices, inflation or the midterms?
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Published: Sep 1, 2026Duration: 12m 53s
Trump Unhinged as Canada considers Nuclear Weapons to protect its sovereignty?!?
Popok takes a close look at the once unthinkable becoming politically acceptable in Canada because of Trump: Canada secretly developing Nuclear Weapons to deter the Mad King and his attacks on their sovereignty and economy!
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Published: Aug 31, 2026Duration: 15m 35s
Trump Pinched as He Gets in Bed With "Socialist" Accused Money Launderer to Plunder Venezuela’s Oil!
Popok reports on the likely reason Trump doesn't support the Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Price winner Maria Cortina Machado: she's too clean and he's busy getting us into business with the shadowy "Bolachico Billionare" Alejandro Betancourt.
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Published: Aug 31, 2026Duration: 14m 53s
Legal AF 8/30/2026
The award winning Legal AF Pod helmed by founders Ben Meiselas and Popok keep you informed with riveting commentary about Trump’s illegal oil scheme and Canada successful “kiss our ass” strategy; Trump’s continued efforts to cover up the USS Abraham Lincoln scandal and destroy the independence of the historic Stars and Stripes media outlet; a federal judge standing between the Kennedy Center and a midnight demolition; Katie Phang’s crusading lawsuit against Blanche and the DOJ about the Epstein Documents paying dividends again; a Massachusetts federal judge blocking Trump’s latest attempt to screw with Mail in Ballots usin...
Published: Aug 30, 2026Duration: 1h 26m 27s
Trump in Cold Sweat as Federal Judge Rejects His Attempts to Wipe His 34 Felonies off the Books!!!
Popok reports in breaking news on Judge Hellerstein for the THIRD TIME refusing to let Trump get out from under his 34 felony count conviction for making hush money payments to a porn star to influence the outcome of the 2016 election.
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Published: Aug 29, 2026Duration: 18m 56s
Trump in Cold Sweat as Don Lemon Makes Him Pay
Michael Popok is joined by Don Lemon to discuss his case and more.
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Published: Aug 29, 2026Duration: 53m 26s
Trump’s Fears Come True as DOJ Moves Closer to Contempt in Epstein Files Lawsuit
Popok reports on the DOJ and Todd Blanche blowing smoke at a Federal Judge and gambling that he won't find them in contempt for not producing key Trump Epstein victim related documents.
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Published: Aug 29, 2026Duration: 15m 25s
Trump Election Scheme Suddenly Blocked in Late Night Order
In breaking news, Judge Talwani, in a late-night order, has immediately BLOCKED Trump’s unconstitutional efforts to have the Postal Service dictate to the States who can and cannot vote by mail by demanding the use of a voter “portal” and special ballots and envelopes. Popok explains how Judge Talwani wanted to make sure that this case does a round trip back to SCOTUS this week; and threatened CONTEMPT if the Trump Administration doesn’t immediately inform the Postal Service of the new ruling!
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Published: Aug 29, 2026Duration: 20m 28s
Trump Chickens Out at Last Minute in Kennedy Center Demo & Renaming Suit
Popok reports on the DOJ and Trump trying to pull a fast one on Judge Cooper and their bad faith kennedy center plans with a new filing, but the Judge being too smart for them.
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Published: Aug 28, 2026Duration: 13m 39s
Trump Nightmare as Judge Enters Order Blocking His Mail in Ballot Scheme and Takes on SCOTUS
Popok reports in breaking news on Judge Talwani's late night decision last night BLOCKING Trump and his Postal Service from implementing new rules to force the states to use a new Federal voter registration portal, and new Post office approved envelops all in violation of the Constitution.
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Published: Aug 28, 2026Duration: 19m 41s
Legal AF 8/27/2026
The Legal AF pod is back helmed by Popok and KFA and covering breaking law and politics news including the DOJ’s appeal of a court order requiring the release of additional Epstein files; the latest rejection of Ghislaine Maxwell’s effort to overturn her conviction; the Kennedy Center naming fight as a federal judge prepares to hear arguments over the Trump administration’s latest attempt to put his name on the building; new lawsuits from Democratic-led states challenging Trump’s mail-in voting restrictions following the Supreme Court’s recent ruling; Meta’s proposed multistate settlement of up to $17.1 billion over...
Published: Aug 27, 2026Duration: 1h 51m 16s
Trump’s Tech Buds Just Had Worst Day in Years
Trump couldn't care less about social media preying on children through targeting algorithms and campaigns, as the Tech Bros thought they bought a president. But that hasn’t stopped the Democratic Attorneys General from bringing Meta/Facebook/Instagram to its knees during trial and forcing a $18 billion settlement that includes major changes to Meta’s business model and gets them out of the children-targeting market. Popok reports on the settlement announced during the trial that was not going well for Facebook, as Mark Zuckerberg was due up to testify.
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Published: Aug 27, 2026Duration: 14m 34s
Trump in Cold Sweat as Texas Judge Nears Extraditing ICE Agent to Stand Trial in Minnesota?
Popok is joined by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison as a Federal Judge is on the verge of ordering that a fugitive ICE agent wanted in Minnesota to stand trial for felonies related to shooting an innocent man and trying to frame him during Operation Metro Surge. AG Ellison also briefs the audience on the State's investigations into the murders of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.
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Published: Aug 26, 2026Duration: 28m 26s
Trump Spirals and Threatens to Tear Down Kennedy Center as Judge Considers Contempt Charges
Popok reports on Trump's latest threat to demolition a beloved public building, this time the Kennedy Center, if it isn't renamed after him, and what Judge Cooper is prepared to do about it this Thursday!
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Published: Aug 26, 2026Duration: 16m 24s
Trump Faces Pressure as Canada Threatens to Cut Off America’s Power in Trade Dispute
Popok reports on Ontario Premier Doug Ford joining forces with Canada's prime minister Mark Carney to tell Trump they are willing to turn off the US Power grid supplied by Canada to win the trade war. Trump responds by attacking Ford and threatening to change the name of Lake Ontario!
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Published: Aug 26, 2026Duration: 16m 22s
Blanche Faces Pressure as DOJ Misses Deadline in Katie Phang’s Epstein Files Case and Faces Default Judgment
Popok is joined by Public Integrity Project's Brendan Ballou for exclusive updates for our LAF audience about a) Katie Phang's successful case against Todd Blanche and the DOJ about the hidden Epstein Files, as the DOJ BLOWS a series of deadlines; and 2) updates in the new suit against Trump "insider trading" public information through his Truth Social platform using government employees like Natalie Harp!
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Published: Aug 25, 2026Duration: 26m 20s
Trump Embarrassed as Rupert Murdoch Calls Canada Trade War “Dumbest” in History
Popok reports on Rupert Murdoch, once Trump's ally through ownership of Fox News, has not only won Trump's defamation case against him, but has turned on Trump and has his Wall Street Journal Editors turn on Trump for his economic insanity of attacking Canada. Canada is now literally at "war" with the US on trade, and that's a bad thing for Trump's political fortunes and the American economy.
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Published: Aug 25, 2026Duration: 16m 13s