Trump Loses It as Appeals Court Rules Against Him in Jan 6th Fund Case!!!
Summary
Michael Popock discusses the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals' unanimous ruling upholding Judge Kathleen Williams' sanctions against Donald Trump and his legal team for bad faith litigation. The episode details how 35 former federal judges, led by Judge Michael Ludig, successfully argued that Trump's lawsuit against the IRS was collusive and time-barred, designed to legitimize an illegal settlement and create an anti-weaponization fund. Popock highlights the court's finding of subjective bad faith and the denial of a stay, noting that Judge Williams retains jurisdiction to determine final sanc…
Topics discussed
11th Circuit ruling against Trump and anti-weaponization fund
Background: Collusive lawsuit and Judge Williams' sanctions
Introduction of the 11th Circuit judges
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Court findings on bad faith and improper purpose
Jurisdictional limits and scope of appellate review
Interview clip: Judge Michael Ludding on rule of law
Judge Williams' commendation of amicus curiae
Next steps: Attorney fees and potential case reopening
Profiles of the three 11th Circuit judges
Outro and subscription call to action
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