The Intersection with Michael Popok Full Episode - 7/15/2025

Karen Friedman Agnifilo and Ben Meiselas report on how the deposition of Donald Trump taken by the New York Attorney General Letitia James further demonstrates why Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s decision to wait before presenting financial fraud charges against Trump to a grand jury was a stroke of genius.  Support the MeidasTouch Network: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Add the MeidasTouch Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast/id1510240831 Buy MeidasTouch Merch: https://store.meidastouch.com Follow MeidasTouch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Facebook: https://facebook.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Instagram: https://instagram.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@meidastouch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

17 Apr 202316min

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 week’s edition, the anchors discuss: The Manhattan DA’s new NY Federal injunction suit against Jim Jordan and his congressional committees to stop their investigation (and interference) of his criminal investigation and indictment of Trump; Trump’s newly-filed Federal case against Michael Cohen; Trump waiving the Fifth Amendment and testifying for 7 hours in the New York Attorney General Civil fraud NY Sate court case; updates about the 25April NY Federal civil rape and defamation trial brought by E. Jean Carroll against Trump; updates in Jack Smith’s three (at least) D.C. criminal grand jury investigations against Trump, including new disclosures about Smith’s focus on fraudulent fundraising, witness tampering, wire fraud, and a stolen top secret map, and so much more; and the start of the Delaware State court defamation trial against Fox and its key personnel brought by Dominion Voting Systems, and so much more. DEALS FROM OUR SPONSORS! RHONE: Head to https://rhone.com/legalaf and use code LEGALAF to save 20% off your entire order! LOMI: Head to https://lomi.com/legalaf and use code LEGALAF FUM: Head to https://TryFum.com and use code LEGALAF to save 10% off when you get the journey pack today! 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 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 Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521 Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407 Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

16 Apr 20231h 34min

Michael Popok of Legal AF reports on the new judge assignment in the Trump v. Cohen new lawsuit filed in Miami and why Trump’s attempt to “pick a judge” and forum shop by filing there may have backfired. Thanks to our sponsor PAIRED: Connect with your partner every day using Paired. Download the app at https://www.paired.com/LEGALAF Shop Meidas Merch at: https://store.meidastouch.com Join us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network 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 Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521 Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407 Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

14 Apr 202314min

The midweek edition of 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 special midweek’s edition, anchors national trial attorney Michael Popok and former top Manhattan DA prosecutor Karen Friedman Agnifilo discuss: 1. Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s new preemptive injunctive suit to stop further interference by the right wing MAGA House committee and Jim Jordan into the Trump prosecution and attempts to have a former special prosecutor testify before congress about the case; 2. The recent rulings in the E Jean Carroll civil rape/defamation trial scheduled to start in 2 weeks, including those to further protect the jury from Trump’s bad behavior (the anchors are joined by Lights On podcast host Jessica Denson); 3. A Delaware Judge sanctioning Fox for misconduct less than a week before Dominion’s $1.6 billion dollar defamation jury trial begins; 4. Trump retaliating against Michael Cohen with a new federal law suit filed in Miami, and so much more. DEALS FROM OUR SPONSORS! RHONE: Head to https://rhone.com/legalaf and use code LEGALAF to save 20% off your entire order! NEUROHACKER: Go to https://neurohacker.com/LEGALAF for $100 OFF, that’s only $39 a bottle and use code LEGALAF at checkout for an extra 15% off your first purchase! 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 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 Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521 Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407 Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

13 Apr 20231h 53min

Michael Popok of LegalAF reports on breaking news that Trump has filed an appeal of the order compelling Mike Pence to testify against him even though even Pence didn’t bother to appeal and is ready to testify. Support the MeidasTouch Network: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Add the MeidasTouch Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast/id1510240831 Buy MeidasTouch Merch: https://store.meidastouch.com Follow MeidasTouch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Facebook: https://facebook.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Instagram: https://instagram.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@meidastouch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Apr 202318min

Michael Popok reports on when we can expect Fulton County DA Fani Willis to indict Donald Trump and others for election crimes and organized crime conspiracy. Is it May or even sooner? Shop Legal AF Merch at: https://store.meidastouch.com Join us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network 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 Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521 Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407 Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10 Apr 202321min

Anchored by MT founder and civil rights lawyer, Ben Meiselas and national trial lawyer and strategist, Michael Popok, the top-rated news analysis podcast LegalAF is back for another hard-hitting look at the most consequential developments at the intersection of law and politics. On this week’s edition, the anchors discuss: the aftermath and next steps following Trump’s indictment and arraignment on 34 felony counts; Jack Smith winning against Vice President Mike Pence forcing him to testify against Trump before the grand jury, along with almost a dozen more Trump advisors; a Texas federal judge entering a nationwide ban on medicated abortion while a Washington federal judge ruled in opposite fashion; the DC Circuit Court reversing the decision of a trial judge reinstating the DOJ’s ability to charge insurrectionists with the highest criminal charge of obstruction with an official proceeding; the revelation that Clarence Thomas and his wife have been showered with millions in lavish gifts and travel from a right wing donor (and nazi and hitler memorabilia collector) and whether that is a crime or basis to impeach, and so much more. DEALS FROM OUR SPONSORS! BETTERHELP: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/LEGALAF and get on your way to being your best self. ZBIOTICS: Head to https://zbiotics.com/LegalAF to get 15% off your first order when you use LEGALAF at checkout. AG1: Head to https://athleticgreens.com/legalaf to get a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D and 5 FREE Travel Packs with your first purchase! 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 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 Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521 Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407 Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

9 Apr 20231h 44min

The midweek edition of 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 special midweek’s edition, anchors national trial attorney Michael Popok and former top Manhattan DA prosecutor Karen Friedman Agnifilo discuss: 1. The Trump arraignment and what we learned from the “statement of facts” that accompanied the 34 count felony indictment, and the next steps by the defense team and the prosecution; 2. Trump losing again against Jack Smith’s prosecutors before the DC Court of Appeals who has ruled that Mark Meadows, Dan Scavino, Stephen Miller and Trump’s entire national security team has to testify against him without any executive privilege, and Mike Pence getting ready for his grand jury testimony too; and 3. Liberals not right wing extremists now being in the majority of the Wisconsin Supreme Court and what that means for voting rights and women’s rights in Wisconsin and nationally, and so much more. DEALS FROM OUR SPONSORS! MIRACLE MADE: Head to TryMiracle.com/LEGALAF and use the code LEGALAF to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF. GREENCHEF: Head to https://GreenChef.com/LegalAF60 and use code LEGALAF60 to get 60% off and Free Shipping! 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 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 Majority 54: https://pod.link/1309354521 Political Beatdown: https://pod.link/1669634407 Lights On with Jessica Denson: https://pod.link/1676844320 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6 Apr 20231h 25min