Later, Tater
About this episode
The episode discusses the extradition of Andrew and Tristan Tate, legal troubles involving the Trump administration, and various lawsuits.
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.serioustrouble.show What a reversal of fortune for Andrew and Tristan Tate! One minute you’re the toast of (certain quarters of) MAGA; the next minute federal agents are arresting you, intending to extradite you to face rape charges in the UK. This week, we talk about how extradition works, and while Trump could intervene at any time to stop the extradition, his spokeswoman says he won’t. Also this week: Federal officials failed to preserve key evidence in the case of the alleged reflecting pool vandal — that is, the government threw away the liner . The Trump DOJ is once again fighting with local district judges over who should serve as interim US Attorney, and what’s new this time is that the fired interim appointee is suing to get his job back . Paying subscribers also get: * A fairly silly defamation lawsuit from Madison Square Garden against Wired , and discovery trouble for President Trump in his “$10 billion” lawsuit against the BBC. * Trump’s flailing effort to get the courts to order E. Jean Carroll to give him his $5.6 million back , and what he’d have to do in order to actually draw Rule 11 sanctions…
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