Ep 176 — Gamblers Cheat … And So Does The President

US Attorney Lindsey Halligan takes a break from prosecuting Jim Comey for leaking to reporters to … leak to reporters. Jim Comey noticed, and so did New York Attorney General Tish James. The Ninth Circuit blesses Trump's invasion of Los Angeles. There is gambling in basketball. We are shocked, SHOCKED! And Trump demands $230 million from US Treasury.

Links:

O'Hara v. Beck (Star Wars Music)

https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.286143

"Anna, Lindsey Halligan Here."

https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/anna--lindsey-halligan-here

US v. Ramirez (Challenge to appointment of US Atty Bill Essayli)

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71166841/united-states-v-ramirez/?order_by=desc

US v. Tish James

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71601419/united-states-v-james/?order_by=desc

US v. James Comey

https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71459121/united-states-v-comey/

US v. Aiello (NBA indictment 1 - poker cheating) [docket via CourtListener]

https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.537409/gov.uscourts.nyed.537409.1.0_2.pdf

US v. Earnest (NBA indictment 2 - basketball cheating) [indictment via New York Times]

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/10/23/nyregion/nba-betting-scheme-indictment.html?unlocked_article_code=1.vk8.BGFB.maF0MnGV9jLM&smid=url-share

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