The Intersection with Michael Popok Full Episode - 6/24/2025

Anchored by MT founder and civil rights lawyer, Ben Meiselas and national trial lawyer and strategist, Michael Popok, the top-rated news analysis podcast Legal AF is back for another hard-hitting look at the most consequential developments at the intersection of law and politics. On this weekend’s edition the anchors discuss: 1. The new Mar a Lago indictment indicating new insider testimony and evidence against Trump including allegations that he gave the order to delete surveillance video to hide his tracks regarding the espionage act violations, and that the DOJ has in its possession the “Iranian war document” Trump showed a group at Bedminster Golf Club; 2. a meeting between Jack Smith and Trump’s criminal defense team before the next indictment; 3. New evidence of the criminal mind of Trump developed by Jack Smith’s team as they move toward their next indictment; 4. Rudy Giuliani’s bizarre rantings about not cooperating with Jack Smith while taking steps to settle his defamation case brought by two Fulton county election workers; 5. A new attempt by a young lawyer for Trump to have a Florida federal judge reverse his decision to sanction Trump and Habba $1 million dollars citing the “Durham Report,” 6  Another Trump Florida federal judge, dismissing his case against CNN for defamation “with prejudice” and so much more. DEALS FROM OUR SPONSORS! LIQUID IV: Get 20% off when you go to https://Liquid-IV.com and use code LEGALAF at checkout! EIGHT SLEEP: Go to https://eightsleep.com/legalaf and save $150 on the Pod Cover! NOM NOM: Go Right Now for 50% off your no-risk two week trial at https://TryNom.com/LEGALAF SUPPORT THE SHOW: Shop NEW LEGAL AF Merch at: https://store.meidastouch.com Join us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Remember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831 Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595 The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601 The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245 Kremlin File: https://pod.link/1575837599 Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447 The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018 The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560 American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101 Burn the Boats: https://pod.link/1485464343 Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521 Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407 Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 MAGA Uncovered: https://pod.link/1690214260 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

30 Jul 20231h 33min

The Grand Jury convened and Trump’s lawyers met with Jack Smith’s team in a last-ditch effort to try to avoid a third indictment - this time for January 6. Former prosecutor KFA breaks it all down. Go to https://eightsleep.com/legalaf and save $150 on the Pod Cover Remember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831 Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595 The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601 The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245 Kremlin File: https://pod.link/1575837599 Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447 The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018 The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560 American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101 Burn the Boats: https://pod.link/1485464343 Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521 Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407 Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 MAGA Uncovered: https://pod.link/1690214260 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Jul 202318min

In a superseding indictment, Special Counsel Jack Smith has added more charges in the stolen documents case against Donald Trump and has additionally added a new defendant, Mar-a-Lago maintenance worker Carlos De Oliveira. Ben Meiselas and Michael Popok report. Remember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831 Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595 The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601 The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245 Kremlin File: https://pod.link/1575837599 Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447 The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018 The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560 American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101 Burn the Boats: https://pod.link/1485464343 Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521 Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407 Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 MAGA Uncovered: https://pod.link/1690214260 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Jul 202325min

The top-rated legal and political podcast Legal AF is back for another hard-hitting look at the most consequential developments at the intersection of law and politics. On this midweek’s edition, Michael Popok and Karen Friedman Agnifilo, discuss: 1. The impending new federal indictment of Trump (and others) for election interference and voter fraud conspiracy by Special Counsel Jack Smith, including new evidence the prosecutor’s office has obtained through cooperating witnesses including former Trump lawyers and investigators; 2. Updates concerning the second week of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ criminal grand jury also seeking to indict Trump and others on State criminal and conspiracy crimes later this month or early next, and questions and questions as to whether Fani and Jack are working together; 3. Rudy Giuliani’s last minute decision to admit to a federal judge that he defamed Fulton County Georgia election workers Shay Moss and Ruby Freeman when he accused them on national TV of voter fraud and what it could mean for DA Willis’ and Special Counsel Smith’s cases; 4. A Trump-appointed federal judge refusing to accept Hunter Biden’s plea, negotiated with a Trump appointed US Attorney in Delaware, without further briefing to explain to her why she should, and so much more. DEALS FROM OUR SPONSORS! AG1: Athletic Greens is giving you a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase. Go to https://athleticgreens.com/LEGALAF. Miracle Made Sheets: Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to TryMiracle.com/LEGALAF and use the code LEGALAF to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF. Nom Nom: Go Right Now for 50% off your no-risk two week trial at https://TryNom.com/LEGALAF BetterHelp: This is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://BetterHelp.com/LEGALAF today to get 10% off your first month and get on your way to being your best self! SUPPORT THE SHOW: Shop LEGAL AF Merch at: https://store.meidastouch.com Join us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Remember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831 Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595 The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601 The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245 Kremlin File: https://pod.link/1575837599 Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447 The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018 The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560 American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101 Burn the Boats: https://pod.link/1485464343 Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521 Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407 Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 MAGA Uncovered: https://pod.link/1690214260 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

27 Jul 20231h 39min

Michael Popok of Legal AF reports on another filing by Trump backfiring in his face, where in his Florida federal civil case brought against Michael Cohen to retaliate for the Manhattan DA’s indictment of Trump in March, it is now likely that text messages between trump and former porn star Stormy Daniels will likely be revealed to the public— and NY prosecutors. Head to https://REELPAPER.com/LEGALAF and sign up for a subscription using code LEGALAF at checkout, and automatically get 30% off your first order and FREE SHIPPING! Remember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831 Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595 The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601 The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245 Kremlin File: https://pod.link/1575837599 Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447 The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018 The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560 American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101 Burn the Boats: https://pod.link/1485464343 Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521 Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407 Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 MAGA Uncovered: https://pod.link/1690214260 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

25 Jul 202317min

Michael Popok of Legal AF reports on breaking news that the Fulton County Georgia DA fani Willis is presenting evidence this week to the grand jury that Trump and others participated in a conspiracy that includes both computer tampering (stealing voter data) and interference and intimidation of election officials. Get 20% off when you go to https://www.liquid-iv.com/ and use code LEGALAF at checkout! Remember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831 Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595 The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601 The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245 Kremlin File: https://pod.link/1575837599 Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447 The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018 The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560 American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101 Burn the Boats: https://pod.link/1485464343 Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521 Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407 Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 MAGA Uncovered: https://pod.link/1690214260 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

24 Jul 202319min

Anchored by Ben Meiselas and Michael Popok, the top-rated podcast -- Legal AF -- is back for another hard-hitting look at the most consequential developments at the intersection of law and politics. On this weekend’s edition the anchors discuss: 1. Special Counsel Jack Smith serving Trump with a new “criminal target” letter as a precursor to impending DC indictment for Jan6 crimes, as his team continues having witnesses come into the grand jury for testimony against Trump and others; 2. Judge Cannon presiding over the Mar a Lago Florida federal criminal case sets a trial date right in the middle of the Republican primary season, as she considers when to issue her required protective order over the classified documents to be used; 3. Fulton County, Georgia DA Fani Willis completing a week of grand jury work in her criminal investigation of Trump ad others without interruption, as the future charges she will bring come into focus; 4. Trump’s federal and state court epic losing streak continuing and backfiring on him, as he loses: (a) his motion to have his “Stormy Daniels” cover up Manhattan criminal case set for trial in March 2024 removed to federal court; (b) his motion get a new trial and reduce the damages award in the E Jean Carroll defamation and battery case; and (c) his petition to have the all Republican-appointed Georgia Supreme Court stop Fani Willis’ grand jury process, stop her from using already developed evidence and witness testimony and have her disqualified from the case, and so much more. DEALS FROM OUR SPONSORS! ROCKET MONEY: Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way – by going to https://RocketMoney.com/legalaf EIGHT SLEEP: Go to https://eightsleep.com/legalaf and save $150 on the Pod Cover! SUPPORT THE SHOW: Shop LEGAL AF Merch at: https://store.meidastouch.com Join us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Remember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831 Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595 The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601 The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245 Kremlin File: https://pod.link/1575837599 Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447 The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018 The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560 American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101 Burn the Boats: https://pod.link/1485464343 Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521 Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407 Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 MAGA Uncovered: https://pod.link/1690214260 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23 Jul 20231h 23min

Legal AF hosts Ben Meiselas and Michael Popok discuss a bizarre scene in the DC Federal Courthouse involving the Donald Trump appointed judge Trevor McFadden.  Head to https://REELPAPER.com/LEGALAF and sign up for a subscription using code LEGALAF at checkout, and automatically get 30% off your first order and FREE SHIPPING! Remember to subscribe to ALL the Meidas Media Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://pod.link/1510240831 Legal AF: https://pod.link/1580828595 The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://pod.link/1595408601 The Influence Continuum: https://pod.link/1603773245 Kremlin File: https://pod.link/1575837599 Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://pod.link/1530639447 The Weekend Show: https://pod.link/1612691018 The Tony Michaels Podcast: https://pod.link/1561049560 American Psyop: https://pod.link/1652143101 Burn the Boats: https://pod.link/1485464343 Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521 Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407 Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 MAGA Uncovered: https://pod.link/1690214260 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Jul 202320min