Todd Blanche squirms at chance to contradict Trump
Summary
Brian Tyler Cohen critiques Attorney General Todd Blanche for defending Trump’s pressure to prosecute innocent Olympian David Hearn. Cohen interviews Hearn’s lawyer, Norm Eisen, who details the evidence of Hearn’s innocence and the administration’s erosion of legal norms. Eisen also discusses his broader efforts to protect election integrity and defend democracy against executive overreach.
Topics discussed
Todd Blanche's defense of Trump and the David Hearn case
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Norm Eisen on evidence proving David Hearn's innocence
Potential legal damages for wrongful prosecution
Consequences for Jeanine Pirro and government knowledge
Trump's motives: Ego vs. cover-up strategy
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Public reaction and bipartisan support for Hearn
The obliteration of the presumption of regularity
Election safeguarding efforts and Democracy Defenders Fund
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