The Intersection with Michael Popok The Intersection with Michael Popok

Trump Squeals and Refuses to Admit they Failed to Produce Trump Docs in New Epstein Filing!!!

Sep 26, 2026 · 16m

Summary

Michael Popok analyzes the Department of Justice’s recent legal filing in the Katie Fang lawsuit regarding the Epstein files, arguing that the government’s answer is a bad-faith political screed that denies basic facts and fails to comply with court orders. Popok highlights specific instances where the DOJ denied obvious allegations, such as Epstein’s conviction and the public demand for transparency, while attempting to protect President Trump from scrutiny. He predicts that legal counsel Brendan Balou will move to strike the filing as improper under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, n…

Topics discussed

DOJ files answer in Katie Fang's Epstein lawsuit Criticism of DOJ's denial of all allegations Analysis of missed deadlines and foreign language docs Show introduction and call for subscriptions Timeline of the lawsuit and survivor testimony DOJ response to Epstein File Transparency Act Dispute over Epstein's conviction and social circle DOJ stance on Epstein's death and public demand Critique of DOJ's political grandstanding DOJ denial of harm to Katie Fang's journalism Issues with good faith pleading and inconsistencies Dispute over redacted documents referencing Trump Vague denials regarding specific document production Allegations of withheld FBI interview notes Prediction of motion to strike and contempt risk Promotion of Legal AF Substack and resources
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