Trump’s LOSING: Why Trump’s 'all-out ASSAULT on the press' is failing

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Andrew Weissmann and Mary McCord examine the Trump administration’s escalating clashes with the press and its perceived political enemies, and the legal and democratic stakes of those actions. In this episode: They discuss the search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Washington, D.C. home, including what a search warrant requires: a federal judge must find probable cause to believe evidence of a crime may be at the location. That does not establish that a crime occurred. Andrew and Mary also consider what remains unknown about the search and why its timing raises questions. Andrew and Mary also examine Trump’s “sinister” Committee of Inquiry into whether Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook committed fraud, and Andrew discusses how Cook’s lawyer could respond. They turn to Trump’s investigation of five television networks amid his attacks on the press, with Andrew arguing that “the investigation is the punishment.” Plus, they discuss White House propaganda ads that were struck down, why the damag

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