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America On Trial covers the 2024 Presidential election through the only lens that truly matters: the legal proceedings of Donald J. Trump and Hunter Biden.
The daily podcast, hosted by attorney Josh Hammer, examines breaking news and analyzes the biggest questions in American history: What are the limits of Presidential power? Can the former President of the United States get a fair trial? Can Trump serve if he takes a plea? Can he be disqualified from the ballot? Can President Biden pardon his son? Could President Trump pardon himself? These questions will undoubtedly go all the way to the Supreme Court and ultimately decide the next President of the United States.
America on Trial covers all the action every morning, helping you stay one step ahead of the media spin on decisions that will impact our nation for years to come.
ABOUT THE HOST: Josh Hammer is the host of the brand-new First TV Podcast "America on Trial." - He's also Senior Editor-at-Large of Newsweek, where he hosts "The Josh Hammer Show" podcast and a syndicated radio program. A frequent pundit and essayist on political, legal and cultural issues, Josh is also a research fellow with the Edmund Burke Foundation, a fellow with the Palm Beach Freedom Institute and counsel and policy advisor for the Internet Accountability Project.

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America On Trial covers the 2024 Presidential election through the only lens that truly matters: the legal proceedings of Donald J. Trump and Hunter Biden.
The daily podcast, hosted by attorney Josh Hammer, examines breaking news and analyzes the biggest questions in American history: What are the limits of Presidential power? Can the former President of the United States get a fair trial? Can Trump serve if he takes a plea? Can he be disqualified from the ballot? Can President Biden pardon his son? Could President Trump pardon himself? These questions will undoubtedly go all the way to the Supreme Court and ultimately decide the next President of the United States.
America on Trial covers all the action every morning, helping you stay one step ahead of the media spin on decisions that will impact our nation for years to come.
ABOUT THE HOST: Josh Hammer is the host of the brand-new First TV Podcast "America on Trial." - He's also Senior Editor-at-Large of Newsweek, where he hosts "The Josh Hammer Show" podcast and a syndicated radio program. A frequent pundit and essayist on political, legal and cultural issues, Josh is also a research fellow with the Edmund Burke Foundation, a fellow with the Palm Beach Freedom Institute and counsel and policy advisor for the Internet Accountability Project.

    Is Bragg’s Case Against Trump the Most Outrageous Prosecution of Our Lifetimes?

    Is Bragg’s Case Against Trump the Most Outrageous Prosecution of Our Lifetimes?

    Josh Hammer updates us on the corruption legal proceedings of Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Tex.) before today's "deep dive" unpacks another bombshell day in Juan Merchan's NYC courtroom, in which Michael Cohen yet again beclowned himself on the witness stand. Is this the single most outrageous prosecution of our lifetimes? Today's "closing argument" then explains why the Left is once again disingenuously attacking Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito.
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    Can the Prosecution Salvage Its Flailing Case Against Trump in NYC?

    Can the Prosecution Salvage Its Flailing Case Against Trump in NYC?

    Josh Hammer takes us "around the horn" as usual before today's "deep dive" takes us back to the ongoing criminal trial of President Doanld Trump in NYC. Can the prosecution somehow reestablish any credibility for so-called "star witness" Michael Cohen? Is Trump going to take the stand himself? Today's "closing argument" then unpacks the International Criminal Court's outrageous pursuit of the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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    • 23 min
    Michael Cohen Flops on the Witness Stand and SCOTUS Delivers a Disappointing Major Opinion

    Michael Cohen Flops on the Witness Stand and SCOTUS Delivers a Disappointing Major Opinion

    Today's "around the horn" segment explains Michael Cohen's epic flop on the witness stand yesterday in Donald Trump's NYC criminal trial, as well as the latest in the corruption trial for Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.). Today's "deep dive" then unpacks a very disappointing decision yesterday from the U.S. Supreme Court, in which a seven-justice majority (led by the great Clarence Thomas, no less) upheld the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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    • 21 min
    Biden Asserts Executive Privilege To Hide Robert Hur’s Audio From Congress

    Biden Asserts Executive Privilege To Hide Robert Hur’s Audio From Congress

    Today's "around the horn" segment updates us on Michael Cohen's ongoing anti-Trump testimony in NYC and the separate legal troubles of Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Tex.). Today's "deep dive" then unpacks the high-profile separation-of-powers clash underway between the Biden administration and the U.S. House, pertaining to the audio recording of former Special Counsel Robert Hur's interview of POTUS.
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    Alvin Bragg Has Not Come Close To Proving His Case Against Donald Trump

    Alvin Bragg Has Not Come Close To Proving His Case Against Donald Trump

    Josh Hammer blazes through a jam-packed "around the horn" segment before today's "deep dive" explains why neither Stormy Daniels nor Michael Cohen has helped Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg and his assistant Matthew Colangelo prove their actual legal case against former President Donald Trump. Today's "closing argument" then provides important updates on Hunter Biden's own legal troubles.
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    • 23 min
    Does Michael Cohen’s Testimony Against Trump Actually Matter?

    Does Michael Cohen’s Testimony Against Trump Actually Matter?

    Josh Hammer dives into Sen. Bob Menendez's (D-N.J.) corruption trial before unpacking the ramifications of prosecutorial "star witness" Michael Cohen's testimony this week in the ongoing NYC criminal trial of former President Donald Trump. Today's closing argument then explains the forthcoming separation-of-powers clash, in which the House Judiciary and Oversight Committees apparently plan to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress.
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