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Stay Tuned with Preet

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Join former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara as he breaks down legal topics in the news and engages thought leaders in a podcast about power, policy, and justice. From CAFE Studios and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Episodes

CAFE Insider Sample 5/25: Investigating Trump

In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Joyce break down New York Attorney General Letitia James’ decision to join the Manhattan District Attorney’s criminal investigation into The Trump Organization. In the full episode, they discuss the debate in Congress over launching a 9/11-style commission to investigate the January 6th insurrection at the Capitol, and the Supreme Court’s decision to review a major abortion case. To listen to the full episode and get access to all exclusive...

May 25, 202115 min

Monopoly Isn't a Game (with Amy Klobuchar)

On this week’s episode of Stay Tuned , “Monopoly Isn't a Game” Preet answers listener questions about the importance of keeping ongoing investigations under wraps, and the recent news that former White House Counsel Don McGahn has struck a deal to testify before Congress. Then, Preet interviews Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar about her new book, Antitrust: Taking on Monopoly Power from the Gilded Age to the Digital Age and the work that she’s doing as Chairwoman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommit...

May 20, 20211 hr 3 min

CAFE Insider Sample 5/18: Fast Times & Gaetz Got High

In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Joyce break down the latest in the reported probe into Rep. Matt Gaetz and his potential criminal exposure, including the guilty plea and cooperation agreement signed by Joel Greenberg, Gaetz’s friend and associate. In the full episode, they provide an update on Derek Chauvin’s sentencing, and break down the charges in connection with the Atlanta-area spa shootings. To listen to the full episode and get access to all exclusive CAFE Insider ...

May 18, 202116 minEp. 124

SCOTUS Swipes Right

Preet answers listener questions about the Brady and Giglio Supreme Court cases, the possibility of a 9/11-style commission to investigate the January 6th insurrection, and the COVID-19 crisis in India. Then, Preet is joined by Ian Millhiser, Vox’s Senior Correspondent covering the Supreme Court. They discuss a few major upcoming cases and the alarming direction of the highest court. For show notes and a transcript of the episode, head to: cafe.com/stay-tuned/scotus-swipes-right/ Don’t miss the ...

May 13, 20211 hr 12 min

CAFE Insider Sample 5/11: DOJ Turns It Up

In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Joyce break down the federal civil rights charges against Derek Chauvin and three other former Minneapolis police officers in connection with the killing of George Floyd. In the full episode, they discuss the debate surrounding a juror in the Chauvin trial whose previously-undisclosed attendance of an MLK-inspired March on Washington could constitute grounds for an appeal. They also break down the latest in the sagas of Rudy Giuliani and Bi...

May 11, 202116 min

The Chauvin Prosecutors (with Jerry Blackwell and Steve Schleicher)

On this week’s episode of Stay Tuned , “The Chauvin Prosecutors,” Preet interviews Jerry Blackwell and Steve Schleicher, the two lead prosecutors in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of murdering George Floyd. For show notes and a transcript of the episode, head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tuned/the-chauvin-prosecutors-with-jerry-blackwell-and-steve-schleicher/ Sign up to receive the CAFE Brief, a weekly newsletter featuring analysis by Elie Honig,...

May 06, 20211 hr 25 minEp. 197

CAFE Insider Sample 5/4: "Rule of Law is Back, Baby"

In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Joyce break down the latest in the FBI’s raid of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s Manhattan apartment and office. In the full episode, they discuss the grand jury indictment of three men on hate crime and attempted kidnapping charges in connection with the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man. To listen to the full episode and get access to all exclusive CAFE Insider content, including audio notes from Preet, Joyce, E...

May 04, 202117 min

Dispatches from War (with Clarissa Ward)

Preet answers listener questions about what congressional reapportionment means for the balance of power in the House, the DOJ’s “pattern-or-practice” investigations into police departments, and Stay Tuned’s recent Webby Awards nomination. Then, Preet interviews Clarissa Ward, CNN’s Chief International Correspondent and the author of a recent memoir, On All Fronts: The Education of a Journalist. In the Stay Tuned bonus, Ward tells Preet about her experience as a stand-in for Uma Thurman on the 2...

Apr 29, 20211 hr 9 min

CAFE Insider Sample 4/27: Chauvin, DOJ & 2nd Amendment

In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Joyce break down the Supreme Court’s decision to hear a major 2nd Amendment case that provides the Court’s conservative majority an opportunity to broaden the right to carry firearms in public. In the full episode, Preet and Joyce discuss the sentencing and appeal process following Derek Chauvin’s conviction. They also break down DOJ’s sweeping “pattern-or-practice” investigations into the Minneapolis and Louisville police departments. To l...

Apr 27, 202113 min

Because More (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)

On this week’s episode of Stay Tuned, “Because More,” Preet answers listener questions about the guilty verdict in the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Then, Preet interviews New York Times financial columnist and CNBC co-anchor Andrew Ross Sorkin about the problem of financial illiteracy, why wealthy people want even more, and what in the world a “SPAC” is. FInally, in a special button to the episode, Preet talks with his brother, CAFE Studios founder Vinit Bhara...

Apr 22, 20211 hr 15 minEp. 195

CAFE Insider 4/20: A Just Verdict

In celebration of former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama Joyce Vance joining the CAFE Insider podcast as Preet’s co-host, the full episode is available to listen for free for listeners of Stay Tuned with Preet. In their first episode as co-hosts, Preet and Joyce reminisce about their time serving together in the DOJ, and break down the guilty verdict and closing arguments in the Derek Chauvin trial. To listen to future episodes of CAFE Insider and get access to all exclusive C...

Apr 21, 202151 min

Note From Preet: Reflections on CAFE

Note From Preet is part of the CAFE Insider newsletter. Read, listen, and let us know your thoughts at letters@CAFE.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 16, 20215 min

The Farmer Senator (with Jon Tester)

On this week’s episode of Stay Tuned, “The Farmer Senator,” Preet answers listener questions about Vox Media’s acquisition of CAFE, CAFE Insider co-host Anne Milgram’s nomination by President Biden to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and the prosecution’s strategy in the Derek Chauvin trial. Then, Preet speaks with Jon Tester, the senior U.S. Senator from Montana. For references and supplemental materials, as well as a transcript of the episode, head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tune...

Apr 15, 20211 hr 4 minEp. 194

CAFE Insider Sample 4/13: The DEA, Chauvin & Gaetz (with Dan Goldman)

In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet talks to Anne about her nomination by President Joe Biden to lead the Drug Enforcement Agency, and they reflect on the many memorable moments from Anne’s time as co-host of the Insider podcast. In the full episode, Preet is joined by Dan Goldman, a former Assistant US Attorney at SDNY who also served as lead House counsel during the first Trump Impeachment inquiry. Preet and Dan break down the latest in the Derek Chauvin trial and the investiga...

Apr 13, 202114 min

Asian American Life and Death (with Viet Thanh Nguyen and Janelle Wong)

On this week’s episode of Stay Tuned, “Asian American Life and Death,” Preet answers listener questions about prosecutorial conduct in the Derek Chauvin murder trial and the allegations against Congressman Matt Gaetz. Then, Preet interviews Viet Thanh Nguyen and Janelle Wong. Nguyen is the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist of The Sympathizer and its new sequel, The Committed. He is also the Aerol Arnold Chair of English and an English Professor at the University of Southern California. Wong is a p...

Apr 08, 20211 hr 7 minEp. 193

CAFE Insider Sample 4/6: The Chauvin Trial Continues

In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Anne break down the Derek Chauvin trial and the impact of testimony by police officers. They also discuss the strength of the defense’s arguments. In the full episode, Preet and Anne further discuss the Chauvin trial, including the strength of bystander and medical personnel testimony, the arguments made by the prosecution, and the effectiveness of presenting video evidence. They also make sense of the reported DOJ investigation into Florid...

Apr 06, 202117 min

The Law is a Tutu (with Dahlia Lithwick)

On this week’s episode of Stay Tuned, “The Law is a Tutu,” Preet answers listener questions about whether government officials listen to his podcast, the debate around cameras in the courtroom, and his favorite legal films. Then, Preet interviews Dahlia Lithwick, a senior editor and longtime legal writer at Slate. Lithwick is also the host of the Amicus podcast, which focuses on the Supreme Court. In the Stay Tuned bonus, Lithwick discusses the drawbacks of specialization in the law, and what it...

Apr 01, 20211 hr 3 minEp. 192

CAFE Insider Sample 3/30: Minnesota v. Derek Chauvin

In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Anne break down the impact of presenting video evidence and expert testimony during the Derek Chauvin trial. In the full episode, Preet and Anne further discuss the Chauvin trial, including the effectiveness of the opening statements, the strength of the arguments made by the prosecution and defense, and whether Chauvin will testify. To listen to the full episode and get access to all exclusive CAFE Insider content, including audio notes fr...

Mar 30, 202112 min

Third Degree: Chauvin Trial Begins

In this episode of Third Degree, Elie Honig breaks down what to expect in the trial of Derek Chauvin, including the composition of the jury, the charges, and the likely arguments from both the prosecution and defense. Join Elie every Monday and Wednesday on Third Degree for a discussion of the urgent legal news making the headlines. Third Degree takes on a different flavor on Fridays, when Elie speaks with a rotating slate of America’s most impressive law school students. To listen to future epi...

Mar 29, 202114 min

Thinking 2.0 (with Adam Grant)

On this week’s episode of Stay Tuned, “Thinking 2.0,” Preet answers listener questions about possible sedition charges against the Capitol insurrectionists, and Trump lawyer Sidney Powell’s unusual motion to dismiss a defamation suit stemming from her false election fraud claims. Plus, Preet settles a Bruce Springsteen debate. Then, Preet is joined by Adam Grant, an organizational psychologist, Professor at Wharton Business School, and the author of Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don...

Mar 25, 20211 hr 5 minEp. 191

CAFE Insider Sample 3/23: When Hate is a Crime

In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Anne break down the shootings in Boulder, Colorado, and Atlanta, Georgia. They also discuss how prosecutors approach charges in mass shooting cases and what constitutes a hate crime. In the full episode, Preet and Anne assess the judge’s decision in the Derek Chauvin case to keep the trial on schedule in Minneapolis, and explain the charges against two men accused of assaulting late Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick during the Capitol i...

Mar 23, 202116 min

CAFE Live (with Heather Cox Richardson and Joanne Freeman)

On March 11th, 2021, CAFE hosted eminent history professors Heather Cox Richardson and Joanne Freeman for a wide-ranging discussion about presidential history and what makes a “game-changing” administration. The conversation, which took place on the same day that President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act into law, positioned the new administration within the highly successful early ventures of Presidents Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Professors Richards...

Mar 22, 202155 minEp. 190

The Authoritarian Impulse (with Anne Applebaum)

*Interview conducted on February 15th and published on March 17th. On this week’s episode of Stay Tuned, “The Authoritarian Impulse,” Preet answers listener questions about the Manhattan DA’s investigation into Donald Trump’s taxes, the long-standing OLC policy that a sitting president cannot be prosecuted, and the status of certain 1970’s fashion trends. Then, Preet is joined by Anne Applebaum, a Staff Writer at The Atlantic and the author of Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authori...

Mar 18, 20211 hr 3 minEp. 189

CAFE Insider 3/16: Murder in the Third

In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Anne break down the jury selection process in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former police officer charged with killing George Floyd. In the full episode, Preet and Anne discuss the multiple investigations into sexual harassment allegations made against New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. To listen to the full episode and get access to all exclusive CAFE Insider content, including audio notes from Preet and Elie Honig, the full United Security...

Mar 16, 202115 min

Health of a Nation (with Atul Gawande)

On this week’s episode of Stay Tuned, “Health of a Nation,” Preet answers listener questions about the allegations against New York Governor Andew Cuomo; the For the People Act (H.R. 1); and the upcoming CAFE Live Zoom Event, which will take place today, March 11th, at 6 PM ET. (Sign up here for the event, which will feature historians Heather Cox Richardson and Joanne Freeman in conversation about the presidential administrations that changed the course of history, and the outlook for President...

Mar 11, 20211 hrEp. 188

CAFE Insider 3/9: Cuomo, Chauvin & Hate Crimes

In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Anne break down the impending investigation into sexual harassment allegations made against New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. In the full episode, Preet and Anne discuss the jury selection process in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the police officer charged for the death of George Floyd. They also reflect on the alarming rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans during the pandemic. To listen to the full episode and get access to all exclusive...

Mar 09, 202118 min

Note From Preet: Above and Beyond

Each week, Preet writes a note for CAFE Insiders. This week’s, “Above and Beyond,” is available for free to listeners of Stay Tuned. To get access to Preet’s notes, the CAFE Insider podcast, exclusive bonus material from Stay Tuned, and additional notes from a rotating slate of CAFE contributors, sign up for the CAFE Insider membership. For a limited time, you can get 50% off the annual membership. Just head to cafe.com/insider and enter the code “JUSTICE.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

Mar 08, 20218 min

The Impeachment Manager (with Joe Neguse)

On this week’s episode of Stay Tuned, “The Impeachment Manager,” Preet answers listener questions about Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance’s investigation into former President Trump’s taxes and about the likelihood of Steve Bannon’s re-indictment. Then, Preet is joined by Representative Joe Neguse, a Congressman from Colorado’s 2nd District who made waves with his powerful presentation at Trump’s second Senate impeachment trial last month. In the Stay Tuned bonus, Neguse discusses what it felt like to be...

Mar 04, 20211 hr 3 minEp. 187

Doing Justice Excerpt: “Beyond Justice”

The sixth and final episode of Preet's new narrative podcast Doing Justice, an adaptation of his bestselling book, is out today! In this excerpt, Rais Bhuiyan describes how he began to forgive the man who shot him in a post-9/11 hate crime. Listen to the full episode for free here: cafe.com/doing-justice-podcast/episode-3-god-forbid Click here to subscribe to Doing Justice on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/doingjustice Click here to subscribe to Doing Justice on Spotify: spoti.fi/3rhiMUM Purchase the ...

Mar 03, 20215 min

CAFE Insider 3/2: The DA, The Gov, & The Boss

In this sample from the CAFE Insider podcast, Preet and Anne break down the investigations into New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s conduct. In recent days, Cuomo has faced allegations of sexual harassment and misrepresenting the number of statewide nursing home deaths due to COVID-19. In the full episode, Preet and Anne discuss the developments in the investigations into former President Donald Trump and former Trump campaign CEO Steve Bannon. They also react to the newly-declassified intelligence...

Mar 03, 202116 min
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