Govert BuijsApr 9, 2023
Joshua Holland

New podcast!

Marcy Wheeler (@emptywheel) on what may lie ahead in Trump's long overdue reckoning with the law.

https://weve-got-issues.simplecast.com/episodes/marcy-wheeler-trump-indictment

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Marcy Wheeler: Special counsel 'very close' to charging Trump | We've Got Issues

Joshua Holland is joined by legal analyst Marcy Wheeler to talk about the 34 felony charges filed this week against Donald Trump and get her view of the likely status of three other criminal probes working their way toward the former president.

We've Got Issues
Apr 8, 2023 at 3:02pmWeb
Show threadDannyboyguymanApr 8, 2023

@JoshuaHolland @emptywheel an ideal companion reference here

https://www.emptywheel.net/2023/04/07/dc-circuit-upholds-18-usc-1512c2-sort-of/

DC Circuit Upholds 18 USC 1512(c)(2), Sort Of - emptywheel

In a Florence Pan opinion that Justin Walker largely joined, the DC Circuit rejected an interpretation of 18 USC 1512(c)(2) that Carl Nichols had singularly adopted on January 6 cases. But even where Walker and Pan differ, both would uphold the majority of obstruction cases currently or potentially charged.

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