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Jill Wine-Banks and Kimberly Atkins Stohr answer listener questions on various political topics including presidential appointments and Trump's legal issues.

In this episode of Sisters Sidebar, Jill Wine-Banks and Kimberly Atkins Stohr answer listener questions on presidential appointments, Trump’s use of the DOJ against political enemies, online threats, and more. They discuss whether a president’s former personal attorney can serve as Attorney General, the constitution and what citizens can do to strengthen democracy on the country’s 250th birthday, whether national monuments can be renamed or repurposed, if a future DOJ can overturn Trump’s “in perpetuity” tax agreement, how online threats become legally actionable, the ability of Trump’s doctor to invoke the 25th Amendment, and why the DOJ is pursuing cases against Trump’s perceived enemies rather than his personal lawyers. Freshen up your spring wardrobe! Get the ReSIStance T-Shirt, Mini Tote, and other #SistersInLaw gear at politicon.com/merch ! Additional #SistersInLaw Projects #SistersInLaw Main Show Jill’s Politicon YouTube Show: Just The Facts Kim’s Newsletter: The Gavel Joyce’s new book, Giving Up Is Unforgivable , is now available, and for a limited time, you have the exclusive opportunity to order a signed copy here . Pre-order Barb’s new book, The Fix , or her first…

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Hosts: Jill Wine-Banks, Kimberly Atkins Stohr

Topics covered

• presidential appointments
• Trump
• DOJ
• democracy
• national monuments
• 25th Amendment
• legal threats

Keywords

• presidential appointments
• Trump
• DOJ
• democracy
• 25th Amendment
• legal threats
• national monuments
• listener questions

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: DOJ

Books & works: Giving Up Is Unforgivable, The Fix, Attack From Within

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