The Wine Down Dc public
[search 0]
Plus
Téléchargez l'application!
show episodes
 
Artwork

1
The Wine Down DC

The Wine Down DC

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Chaque mois
 
The realest podcast you'll hear coming straight from the DMV! Hosted by Jonny, Evie and Tay, these millennials are at place in life where they... don't know what they're doing. Join them as they discuss pop culture, politics, dating, and just... trying to be an adult. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-wine-downdc/support
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
The Legal Weekly Wine

Tehrani Law, LLC

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Chaque semaine
 
Grab a drink and join Tehrani Law, LLC, for a weekly happy hour where we tackle the hottest legal weekly topics in the U.S. every Friday afternoon. Each week we will taste a different wine while discussing the latest legal cases and issues in the headlines. Hosted by attorney-owner Virginia Tehrani and law student Chelsey Rogers.
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
The 1st week of September 2024 gave us another school shooter. This time, a 14-year-old high school freshman killed 2 students and 2 teachers at Apalachee High School and injured 9 more. The student was taken into custody and is being charged as an adult. Our legal team discusses the charges against the juvenile shooter, why he can't face the death…
  continue reading
 
Special Prosecutor Jack Smith just filed a NEW, superseding indictment against Former President Donald Trump in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. This shorter indictment REPLACES the prior DC federal indictment filed against Trump in 2024, and it specifically excludes mention of any conspiracies with the DOJ or anyone f…
  continue reading
 
How does the Democratic National Convention work? What happens with prior votes for President Biden? How does the electoral college work? Is this process fair and constitutional? This week, our legal and political team discuss political party nominations, party delegates for the presidential candidate nomination process versus delegates for the pre…
  continue reading
 
Is J.D. Vance hurting the Republican presidential ticket? Can Walz add anything as VP to the Democratic ticket? This week, our legal and political team discuss Grab a glass of wine and join us for a lively conversation as we discuss the dueling Vice Presidential picks for the week's hottest legal topics! We include the statements made by J.D. Vance…
  continue reading
 
President Joe Biden officially withdrew his candidacy for President of the United States for the 2024 election. Through this historic decision, President Biden has placed the country and the Democratic Party in upheaval. But is this a bad thing? This week, our legal and political team discuss what rules, if any, dictate the Democratic Party's next …
  continue reading
 
Thomas Matthew Crooks just tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump. This attempt has shaken the United States and caused leaders to call for unity. However, this is certainly not the first assassination attempt in our history. In this episode, find out more about prior Presidential assassinations and attempted assassinations, along with …
  continue reading
 
In this final Supreme Court review for SCOTUS' decisions from 2024, our legal team takes a look at the Supreme Court's federal agency rulings that overturned the Chevron Doctrine and have opened federal agencies up to more normal, judicial review. In Corner Post, Inc. v. Board of Governors, 602 U.S. ____ (2024), the Supreme Court struck down the Fe…
  continue reading
 
Emergency abortions in Idaho, social media restrictions on content, and a lawsuit against Purdue Pharma for opioid addiction. Grab a glass of wine and join our legal team as we discuss the Supreme Court's 2024 case decisions from the last week of June! In Moyle v. United States, 602 U.S. ____ (2024), the Supreme Court upheld emergency abortions for…
  continue reading
 
SCOTUS just dropped a bombshell opinion on presidential immunity with the decision of Trump v. United States, arising out of the D.C. federal prosecution of Donald Trump by special prosecutor Jack Smith for alleged attempts to subvert the 2020 election results. Grab a glass of wine and join our legal team as we break down the Supreme Court's monume…
  continue reading
 
January 6th obstruction charges (Fischer v. U.S.), homeless encampments, and the death of the Chevron doctrine. Grab a glass of wine and join our legal team as we discuss the Supreme Court's 2024 case decisions from the last week of June! In Fischer v. United States, 602 U.S. ____ (2024), the Supreme Court reviewed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, w…
  continue reading
 
The Biden-Trump Presidential debate was a disaster and an embarrassment. Get our hot legal takes on his hottest legal topic from the last week of June 2024. In this week's episode, grab a glass of wine and join our legal team for a lively discussion of what went wrong for both parties during this momentous debate between President Joe Biden and for…
  continue reading
 
Grab a glass of wine and join our legal team as we discuss the Supreme Court's 2024 case decisions! This week, find out all about the cases the Supreme Court decided on June 20, 2024 and June 21, 2024. In particular, we focus on the 2nd Amendment ruling of United States v. Rahimi, 602 U.S. ____ (2024), and on the Confrontation Clause case of Smith …
  continue reading
 
Hunter Biden was convicted by a Delaware federal jury this week. Find out about the weapon and drug charges and the implications of his guilty verdict. Additionally, stay tuned with us as we discuss this week's Supreme Court decisions on abortion rights and trademark law. In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court just ruled that doctors lacked leg…
  continue reading
 
Hunter Biden was convicted by a Delaware federal jury this week. Find out about the weapon and drug charges and the implications of his guilty verdict. Additionally, stay tuned with us as we discuss this week's Supreme Court decisions on abortion rights and trademark law. In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court just ruled that doctors lacked leg…
  continue reading
 
We didn't see this coming! Former President Donald Trump was just convicted of all 34 felony counts against him in a New York state court on May 30, 2024, in the Stormy Daniels Hush Money case. Grab a glass of wine and join two attorneys and an political science and constitutional law expert as we break down this monumental verdict and our predicti…
  continue reading
 
Closing arguments, jury instructions, and jury deliberations - join us for the final wrap-up of the Stormy Daniels criminal hush-money jury trial against Trump before the review of the shocking guilty verdict. We taped this episode before the verdict, so find out our legal take on the final week of trial and what the prosecution and defense got rig…
  continue reading
 
Donald Trump presented two witnesses in his defense case this week and closed his case without testifying in Week #6 of the hush money criminal jury trial involving payouts to porn star Stormy Daniels. Get the best legal insights on Trump's defense rom a former prosecutor, 2 trial attorneys, and a political scientist. Find out why we think Trump's …
  continue reading
 
Michael Cohen testified this week against Donald Trump in Week #5 of Donald Trump's hush money criminal jury trial involving payouts to porn star Stormy Daniels. Get the best legal insights on Michael Cohen's testimony from a former prosecutor, 2 trial attorneys, and a political scientist. Find out why we think Michael Cohen's testimony was better …
  continue reading
 
Stormy Daniels testified this week against Donald Trump in Week #4 of Donald Trump's hush money criminal jury trial. Get the best legal insights on Stormy Daniels' testimony from a former prosecutor, 2 trial attorneys, and a political scientist. Find out why we think Stormy Daniels' testimony was so harmful to Trump, why we think Donald Trump's law…
  continue reading
 
College students are protesting on campuses across the nation against Israel and the war in Gaza. What started at Columbia University and other Ivy League schools has spread to over 70 schools. Students have even broken into and occupied buildings after first setting up tent encampments on the school grounds. Hundreds of students have already been …
  continue reading
 
The Donald Trump hush money Stormy Daniels criminal case reached it's THIRD week. Join us for a lively legal recap of WEEK 3 of the jury trial, during which Judge Merchan ruled that Donald Trump violated the gag order on 9 occasions and fined him $1,000 for each violation. The judge also warned Trump that he would not tolerate continued violations …
  continue reading
 
Grab a glass of wine or your favorite drink and spend the week with co-hosts Virginia Tehrani, Esq., Chelsey Rogers, Esq., and Dr. John Vile, as they break down the arguments from Donald Trump's privileged immunity case in front of the United States Supreme Court. Learn the legal details of the case and the constitutional history, including former …
  continue reading
 
The #donaldtrump hush money Stormy Daniels criminal case reached it's second week. Join us for a lively discussion on WEEK 2 of the jury trial, during which the parties did opening statements, direct examination (and some cross examination) of the prosecution's first witness, David Pecker (the former CEO of American Media, which runs the National E…
  continue reading
 
The #donaldtrump hush money criminal case began this week in Manhattan by prosecutor #alvinbragg. Join us for a lively discussion on WEEK 1, during which the parties chose the jury. Find out about Trump's jury selection process, the gag order against Trump to prevent him from talking about jurors and witnesses, the alleged violations of the gag ord…
  continue reading
 
Closing arguments wrapped up in the Fani Willis hearings, and the Judge will be ruling within 2 weeks as to whether to keep her and Prosecutor Wade on the Georgia election criminal case against #donaldtrump. Find out our take on the testimony and the case and whether Fani Willis will prevail. This week, #scotus accepted #donaldtrump's privileged im…
  continue reading
 
EXPLAINED: Weigh in with us on the ground-breaking and life-altering embryo decision from the Alabama Supreme Court on February 16, 2024. Our legal and political experts discuss the underlying facts of the case surrounding the wrongful death lawsuit and IVF treatments and then analyze the Court's decision and its implications. Learn about the impli…
  continue reading
 
EXPLAINED: Learn all about the #SCOTUS oral arguments for Trump's 14th Amendment disqualification case from Colorado. Find out what the Supreme Court Justices asked, what the arguments were, and why they are all so important. EXPLAINED: Learn about the issues surrounding Fani Willis' conflict of interest and ethical violation claims in Georgia. Sho…
  continue reading
 
No privileged immunity for Trump for his criminal cases. The Michigan shooter's mother convicted of 4 counts of involuntary manslaughter. These are the week's hottest legal topics. With this episode, we break down the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals' unanimous (per curium) decision that Trump does not have executive privileged immunity for his action…
  continue reading
 
The first execution by nitrogen gas occurred this week, so for the week's hottest legal topics, we start out with an analysis of the 8th Amendment's ban on cruel and unusual punishment. We also discuss Texas's defiance of the Supreme Court ruling preventing it from making it's own immigration rules. E. Jean Carroll just won an $83.3 million verdict…
  continue reading
 
The second E. Jean Carroll defamation trial against #donaldtrump started this week with lots of fireworks! We saw antics from #donaldtrump and his lawyer Alina Habba, who was admonished multiple times by Judge Lewis Kaplan. Our legal team explains why the actions by #donaldtrump and attorney Alina Habba are not normal during trials and what behavio…
  continue reading
 
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia heard oral arguments this week on Trump's presidential immunity claim for his DC criminal charges brought back Jack Smith. Listen to our legal and constitutional experts explain the arguments for Jack Smith and Donald Trump, including the full presidential immunity claim, including for…
  continue reading
 
Texas just enacted legislation to criminalize illegal immigration into Texas. The rule imposes fines and jail time on those convicted of these crimes. However, the Department of Justice just sued Texas, saying that Texas, as an individual state, cannot enact and impose separate and additional laws and sanctions on immigration that add to or contrad…
  continue reading
 
Jack Smith just filed a preliminary motion to prevent Trump from claiming election interference from foreign governments, interference from undercover agents in the January 6th events, politically motivated prosecutions, and more. In this episode, find out whether he can prevent such claims, and if so, why he would be able to do that if #donaldtrum…
  continue reading
 
Trump was disqualified this week from the primary ballot in Colorado by the Colorado Supreme Court. In a 4-3 decision, the high court overturned part of the Colorado District Court decision in which Trump was found to have committed insurrection and rebellion according to Section 3 of the 14th Amendment but was also found not to qualify as an "offi…
  continue reading
 
Two cases were appealed to #scotus this past week. 2 defendants in January 6th criminal cases have appealed to the Supreme Court to determine whether the criminal obstruction of a government proceeding charges are constitutional. The Supreme Court's decision will have implications on the D.C. criminal charges against #donaldtrump, because he has al…
  continue reading
 
Two different courts ruled against #donaldtrump on December 1, 2023. In Blassingame v. Trump, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia decided that Trump does not have immunity from civil suits related to his actions surrounding January 6th. They ruled that there is a difference between the actions of a President, which would allow im…
  continue reading
 
A Colorado District Court just ruled that Section 3 of the 14th Amendment does NOT disqualify #donaldtrump from the presidential ballot. HOWEVER, she also issued more than a 100 page decision with findings of fact that #donaldtrump engaged in insurrection and rebellion on January 6th. Grab a glass of wine and join us for this special Thanksgiving e…
  continue reading
 
#donaldtrump filed for a mistrial this week in his NY civil fraud case, and his public statements have become more inflammatory. Congress members are fighting (even more than usual and even physically!). And #scotus issued its own code of ethics. Overall, it seems like our country's leaders are more fractured and divided than ever before. Grab a gl…
  continue reading
 
#donaldtrump and #ivankatrump testified this week in the New York civil fraud trial against former President #donaldtrump, the Trump boys, and the Trump Trusts and organizations. Find out our opinions of their testimony and the judge's response. Would Donald Trump's testimony be allowed in regular court hearings? And did Ivanka Trump help or hurt t…
  continue reading
 
#donaldtrumpjr and #erictrump testified this week in the New York civil fraud trial against them, former President #donaldtrump and the Trump Trusts and organizations. Find out our opinions of their testimony and wait with us for #donaldtrump 's testimony next week, along with #ivankatrump 's testimony. Also find out the updates in the 14th Amendme…
  continue reading
 
The Harvard Letter was published by over 30 student groups at Harvard after the initial Hamas attack in Israel. This letter blamed Israel for the attack, claiming it was "entirely" Israel's fault that Israel was attacked. In response to the Harvard Letter, multiple elite donors, board members, and supports of Harvard have withdrawn fellowships, mon…
  continue reading
 
#sidneypowell just pled guilty to 6 crimes in the Georgia election interference case - one day before the jury trial was supposed to begin. She is the 2nd of 19 co-defendants to take a plea, and one of the most well-known and public faces of the case. Dubbed the "Krakan" during her public interviews regarding the 2020 election, Sidney Powell is onl…
  continue reading
 
#donaldtrump now has 5 gag orders against him in his court cases. Just this week, DC Federal Judge Tanya Chutkan issued the broadest gag order to date, and Judge Arthur Engoron warned Trump against speaking too loudly and gesticulating too much while attending the NY civil fraud trial that continues. But WHY does he have all of these gag orders, wh…
  continue reading
 
The Speaker of the House is a role with a lot of power but with little constitutional guidance. This week, Speaker #KevinMcCarthy was removed, and Congress seeks to fill the void. What does the Constitution actually say about the Speaker of the House, how is the Speaker selected, and what will happen if the selection process takes too long? Is ther…
  continue reading
 
Former President Trump keeps showing up in the hottest legal topics of the week, and this week is no exception. This week, a New York federal jury has considered the case of E. Jean Carroll against Trump for sexual assault and defamation related to an alleged encounter in the 1990s and subsequent alleged defamatory statements against her in recent …
  continue reading
 
This week, #donaldtrump, his two adult sons, and many of the Trump businesses and trust entities were found liable for fraud in the New York Supreme Court. Next week, the remainder of the civil fraud case goes to jury trial. But what does it mean, and why does it matter? Grab a glass of wine and join us for happy hour as our legal team breaks down,…
  continue reading
 
This week, New Mexico's Governor #MichelleLujanGrisham issued a 30-day ban on firearms in Albuquerque and its surrounding county, calling it an emergency public health order. New Mexico's Attorney General has refused to defend the Governor in the multiple lawsuits that have followed. In this episode, we discuss whether the Governor can issue such a…
  continue reading
 
Kenneth Chesebro got what he wanted - a speedy trial that is now set for October 23, 2023. But did he make a mistake by requesting one? The Judge granted his speedy trial request, but he also granted Sidney Powell's speedy trial request. Then he combined their trials into one trial together as codefendants. Neither Kenneth Chesebro nor Sidney Powel…
  continue reading
 
Does Section 3 of the 14th Amendment prevent Donald Trump from running for or being President of the United States again? 3 State lawsuits are already trying to figure this out! As a follow-up to last week's episode, this week we discuss the States' review of the 14th Amendment's Disqualification Clause and the three lawsuits that have already been…
  continue reading
 
Does Section 3 of the 14th Amendment prevent Donald Trump from running for or being President of the United States again? This week, our legal team takes on the newest legal argument being proposed by Conservative law professors William Baude and Michael Stokes Paulsen that the 14th Amendment actually bars Donald Trump from being President again. D…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Guide de référence rapide