Episode 104 | Paper Shredding Truck

This week; Texas AG Ken Paxton files a FOIA request for Jack Smith’s files and sued to make sure documents weren’t destroyed…because he saw a “paper shredding truck Matt Gaetz is out; it’s a sad day when Pam Bondi is an upgrade as Trump’s pick for Attorney General; plus listener questions about ongoing civil suits against Trump and more.

https://texasattorneygeneral.gov/sites/default/files/images/press/Jack%20Smith%20FOIA%20Complaint%20Filestamped.pdf

A Sitting President’s Amenability to Indictment and Criminal Prosecution | United States Department of Justice

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AMICI CURIAE to the District Court of DC 

https://democracy21.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Attachment-Brief-of-Amici-Curiae-in-Support-of-Governments-Proposed-Trial-Date.pdf

Good to know

Rule 403b
https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/fre/rule_403

18 U.S. Code § 1512
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/1512

Prior Restraint
Prior Restraint | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute

Brady Material
Brady Rule | US Law |Cornell Law School | Legal Information Institute

https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/brady_rule#:~:text=Brady%20material%2C%20or%20the%20evidence,infer%20against%20the%20defendant's%20guilt

Jenks
Jencks Material | Thomson Reuters Practical Law Glossary

https://content.next.westlaw.com/Glossary/PracticalLaw/I87bcf994d05a11e598dc8b09b4f043e0?transitionType=Default&contextData=(sc.Default)

Giglio

https://definitions.uslegal.com/g/giglio-information/

Statutes:

18 U.S.C. § 241 | Conspiracy Against Rights
18 U.S.C. § 371 | Conspiracy to Defraud the United States | JM | Department of Justice