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The Good in UsMary Trump live with Katie Phang!!!This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.marytrump.org/subscribe2025-05-0834 min
The Briefing with Jen Psaki"Foreseeable Danger": A Dangerous Distortion and a Skeptical MAGA JudgeGuest host Alicia Menendez breaks down how prosecutors confronted one of Donald Trump's most dangerous lies in a hearing overseen by MAGA-sympathetic Judge, Aileen Cannon. Legal experts Kristy Greenberg, Mary McCord, and Katie Phang discuss the tensions that flared in court as Jack Smith's team tried to revise the terms of Trump's release. Next, Alicia previews the first presidential debate with political analysts Tim Miller and Claire McCaskill, including Biden's recent bump in the polls, how both candidates are prepping, and the question of how President Biden should talk about Trump's conviction. Later, Alicia is joined by Sen. Catherine...2024-06-2541 min
The Briefing with Jen Psaki"Foreseeable Danger": A Dangerous Distortion and a Skeptical MAGA JudgeGuest host Alicia Menendez breaks down how prosecutors confronted one of Donald Trump's most dangerous lies in a hearing overseen by MAGA-sympathetic Judge, Aileen Cannon. Legal experts Kristy Greenberg, Mary McCord, and Katie Phang discuss the tensions that flared in court as Jack Smith's team tried to revise the terms of Trump's release. Next, Alicia previews the first presidential debate with political analysts Tim Miller and Claire McCaskill, including Biden's recent bump in the polls, how both candidates are prepping, and the question of how President Biden should talk about Trump's conviction. Later, Alicia is joined by Sen. Catherine Cortez...2024-06-2545 min
The Beat with Ari MelberJack Smith responds to Trump's request to delay immunity rulingMSNBC’s Katie Phang hosts “The Beat” on Thursday, December 21 and reports on Jack Smith responding to Donald Trump's request to delay the immunity ruling in his DC case. Plus, the latest in Rudy Giuliani's legal saga. Mary Trump joins on Donald Trump's campaign rhetoric.2023-12-2241 minThe Beat with Ari MelberIn legal “Hail Mary,” Trump seeks to stop George coup probeMSNBC’s Katie Phang hosts “The Beat” on Friday July 14, and reports on Donald Trump’s January 6 probe, the classified documents probe, Ron DeSantis and the climate crisis. Chris Gloninger, Richard Kind, Fernand Amandi, Dave Aronberg, Kurt Bardella and Catherine Christian.2023-07-1541 min
Class ActionPersonal Jurisdiction S3E45: Let’s Get Personal with the Mock Trial Coaches from the Class Action PodcastFor our 45th episode and the final episode of Season 3, we speak with Adria Kimbrough, Laura Rose, and A.J. Bellido de Luna, three of the mock trial coaches who appeared on the Class Action with Katie Phang podcast. We thought it would be great to hear from Adria, Laura, and AJ to learn more about their career journeys, why they have dedicated their time to coaching mock trial teams, and the advice they have for aspiring lawyers. Adria, Laura, and A.J. help us to end Season 3 with a bang! Don't miss this special conversation with our friends...2022-12-061h 06
Personal JurisdictionLet’s Get Personal with the Mock Trial Coaches from the Class Action PodcastClass Action with Katie Phang isan immersive 12 part documentary podcast series about the next generation of lawyers, heard through the voices of law students competing in mock trial tournaments around the country. You can listen to Class Action on iHeart, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you like to listen! Adria Kimbrough is the Student Recruiting Manager in the Marshall-Motley Scholars Program at the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund. Previously, Adria was a Pre-Law Advisor at Dillard University in New Orleans and served as one of the University’s Mock Trial Team coaches. Professor Kimbrough is a gradu...2022-12-061h 06
Class ActionBonus: Checking in with AJ and AndyProducers Kevin Huffman and Lisa Gray check in with St. Mary’s Law coach AJ Bellido de Luna and former student Andy Vizcarra. You’ll hear some of their personal experiences about being followed by the podcast production team, reflections on upsetting moments during last season’s tournaments, and exciting current news about the team. Learn more about the schools, programs and special guests: St. Mary's University Law School Texas Young Lawyers Association National Trial League Follow us on Twitter @ClassActionPod and Instagram @ClassActionPod Visit our show p...2022-10-1929 minClass ActionBonus: Home for the Holidays in the ValleyGenesis Salinas, a Saint Mary's 2L, travels 3 and a half hours south of San Antonio to her hometown in the Rio Grande Valley. There, along the Texas-Mexico border, her family celebrates Christmas as she re-adjusts to what life was like before law school. The holidays, though a short time together, reminds her of the importance of family, culture and tradition Learn more about the schools, programs and special guests: St. Mary's University Law School Texas Young Lawyers Association Follow us on Twitter @ClassActionPod and Instagram @ClassActionPod Visit our sh...2022-09-2220 minClass ActionEp11: So You Want to be a Lawyer?Mock trial is supposed to prepare you for real trial. Andy and Jasmin are about to see if that’s true. They are going to face off in Bexar County Court for an actual case in front of a judge and jury. Learn more about the schools, programs and special guests: St. Mary's University Law School Texas Young Lawyers Association Follow us on Twitter @ClassActionPod and Instagram @ClassActionPod Visit our show page for transcripts and more details about the series at ClassActionPod.com Follow host Katie Phang on Twit...2022-08-0950 minClass ActionEp10: Any Given SundayIt’s been a grueling season for AJ’s St. Mary’s squad. Spirits are low. Exhaustion has creeped in. The Regional Competition is around the corner – and the case packet has just dropped. If they win in Houston, they advance to Nationals. Lose, and they go home. And standing in their way is perennial nemesis, Baylor University. The odds are low, but when the finals are held on a Sunday, anything can happen. Learn more about the schools, programs and special guests: St. Mary's University Law School Texas Young Lawyers Association University of...2022-08-0255 minClass ActionEp7: Don’t Mess with TexasAfter a disappointing showing in the Battle of the Experts, the St. Mary's team is back together, determined to make a comeback. Mariela joins Andy, Jasmin and Cole, this time as an advocate. They pledge allegiance to Justice Sotomayor and Bad Bunny. The team is on the precipice of winning, only to face discrimination during a controversial semi-final round. Andy and her family celebrate El Grito. Learn more about the schools, programs and special guests:St. Mary's University Law School Texas chapters of ABOTAAmerican Board of Trial Advocates Follow us on Twitter @ClassA...2022-07-121h 00
I Am Refocused RadioMSNBC anchor and trial lawyer Katie Phang, host of podcast Class ActionABOUT CLASS ACTIONiHeartRadio and Sound Argument LLC Announce the launch of "Class Action," a New Documentary Series About the Next Generation of LawyersiHeartRadio, the no. 1 podcast publisher according to Podtrac, and Sound Argument LLC have launched a new documentary podcast titled "Class Action." Hosted by Katie Phang, a trial lawyer, anchor, and host for MSNBC and Peacock, the 12-part podcast series will track a diverse cast of outstanding law students who are battling it out in mock trial competitions across the country. The first two episodes debuted on June 7 and can be heard on i...2022-06-2705 minClass ActionEp4: The Battle of the ExpertsDawn breaks for the “Battle of the Experts.” In San Antonio, St. Mary’s team rookie Mariela Encinas prays for success at the Red Mass, the 13th-century Catholic ceremony that traditionally offers a blessing to the legal community for the upcoming court year. In South Dakota, the team gets stoked up on pasta and smoothies. Coach Rose makes it simple for her team, telling them “Blood makes the grass grow." Then, the judges call the trials to order, and it is on. Learn more about the schools, programs and special guests: St. Mary's University Law School ...2022-06-211h 01Class ActionEp3: Mob Hits and the H-E-B“Never rat on your friends, and always keep your mouth shut.” The first big tournament of the season is a murder case based on the plot of Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas. The teams are practicing saying “consigliere” and figuring out what the difference is between a “capo” and a “soldier.” In between we get a lesson on South Dakota geography (cowboy hats out west), and take a trip to H.E.B. (el Heb) for triple shot espressos. Learn more about the schools, programs and special guests: St. Mary's University Law School University of South Dakota Knud...2022-06-1452 minClass ActionEp2: Breathe. Think. Relax.It's boot camp graduation day at St. Mary's and the nervous 2L’s must pass one final test before they can make the team: Cross-examine their coach in an actual courtroom. AJ is a former Marine. One by one they march down Mosquito Alley in their suits. AJ is ready. “Some who you thought were going to do great are gonna fall flat on their face. Some who struggled had a light bulb go off last night and are going to do fantastic. Everyone else is going to be in the middle.” Tears will be shed. Learn...2022-06-0747 minClass ActionEp1: Boot Camp for LawyersThe 100-degree heat in San Antonio won't stop St. Mary's University coach AJ Bellido de Luna from drilling his team on the fundamentals. “We’re going to be the largest populated school for Latino law students. These students are here to make a difference,” he says. And for coach Laura Rose at the University of South Dakota, being midwest nice has no place in a mock trial tournament. She lays down the law; “You guys are engaged in a highly competitive law school sport.” Learn more about the schools, programs and special guests: St. Mary's Uni...2022-06-071h 04
The Mary Trump ShowFriendsMary Trump chastens her lawsuit prone uncle with the admonition to finally just release his tax returns, before welcoming all star guests E. Jean Carroll, Katie Phang, Marissa Rothkopf, Jen Taub, and Joyce Vance to look at the state of our union. They discuss the role of hope, optimism, and action in protecting our democracy, and the need for powerful messaging and coalition building to defeat Donald Trumpism in 2022 and beyond.
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Ask E. JeanE. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. TrumpAccording to the excellent book, Plaintiff in Chief: A Portrait of Donald Trump in 3,500 Lawsuits, James Zirin writes that Trump has sued or been sued over 3,500 times. Many people put that number around 4,000, so chances are pretty good that you may be looking for advice on suing the ex-president. I am here to help: What You Need To Go To Court1. A Confidence BoosterThis is Sebastian, Mary Trump’s African Grey Parrot. “A toddler with a can opener attached to his face,” is how Mary describes him. But let me tell y...2021-12-111h 22