8 episodes

A weekly podcast discussing and analyzing legal threats to the November election. Focusing on the rule of law, the podcast (hosted by Checks & Balances's Paul Rosenzweig) will talk about challenges to the election and ongoing issues relating to the assault on the integrity of American democracy.

Checks & Balances: Threats to This American Election Paul Rosenzweig

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    • 4.9 • 14 Ratings

A weekly podcast discussing and analyzing legal threats to the November election. Focusing on the rule of law, the podcast (hosted by Checks & Balances's Paul Rosenzweig) will talk about challenges to the election and ongoing issues relating to the assault on the integrity of American democracy.

    Election Litigation Looms

    Election Litigation Looms

    With more than 300 cases pending it seems clear that the Supreme Court may play a decisive role in the next election. On this week’s Checks and Balances podcast, Richard Bernstein and Trevor Potter join host Paul Rosenzweig to discuss the Court’s inconsistent jurisprudence and the dangers to its own credibility.
    Special Guests: Richard Bernstein and Trevor Potter.

    • 47 min
    Could Trump's Tax Troubles End in Indictment?

    Could Trump's Tax Troubles End in Indictment?

    J.W. Verret and Miranda Fleischer join host Paul Rosenzweig to talk about the President's tax returns, bank loans, and questionable campaign financing, and whether he might be in legal trouble after he leaves office.
    Special Guests: J.W. Verret and Miranda Perry Fleischer.

    • 44 min
    Amy Coney Barrett, Court Packing and Credibility

    Amy Coney Barrett, Court Packing and Credibility

    Adam J. White and Jonathan Adler join host Paul Rosenzweig to discuss the Supreme Court vacancy, how the pandemic might impact confirmation, and how the Amy Coney Barrett confirmation might impact the court, the Senate, the election, and beyond.
    Special Guests: Adam J. White and Jonathan H. Adler.

    • 49 min
    How Trump Has Diminished American Stature

    How Trump Has Diminished American Stature

    John Bellinger and Kenneth Wainstein join to discuss how President Trump's national security decisions have put America, and its reputation, at risk. Plus, what a second term of Trump might look like for American national security.
    Special Guests: John B. Bellinger, III and Kenneth L. Wainstein.

    • 49 min
    Malign Foreign Influence and 2020

    Malign Foreign Influence and 2020

    Nina Jankowicz and Cindy Otis join host Paul Rosenzweig to talk about Russia's influence on the 2020 elections, and threats from American disinformation.
    Special Guests: Cindy L. Oits and Nina Jankowicz.

    • 51 min
    How AG Barr Distorted the DOJ

    How AG Barr Distorted the DOJ

    Claire Finkelstein and Donald Ayer join host Paul Rosenzweig to discuss their forthcoming report on the Department of Justice and the Rule of Law, AG Barr's ethics issues, and how President Trump has done damage to the intelligence community.
    Special Guests: Claire Finkelstein and Donald B. Ayer.

    • 49 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
14 Ratings

14 Ratings

supporting the rule of law ,

Well worth your time

This is a timely podcast performing an important public service. Keep up the great work!

3rdarm ,

Greatly appreciated oversight

Thank you for this podcast. With a DHS whistleblower today saying that our federal, state and local election officials are being cut off from intelligence about Russian attacks, appreciate your endeavor more than ever, and hope it helps keep informed the guardians of our election process, and thus democracy. TY for defending the union.

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