Episode description
Episode description
Trump’s lawyers make a bevy of unforced errors as their client continues to march ever closer to a conviction in New York for fraud in concealing the payoff payment to Stormy Daniels. Also, the Supreme Court surprises us, sort of, for now, by not sacking the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and by allowing a Louisiana congressional map to go into effect that doubles the minority representation in that state.
Links:
12 U.S.C. § 5481 et seq.
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/12/chapter-53/subchapter-V
CFPB Initial Report, July 18, 2011
https://files.consumerfinance.gov/f/2011/07/Report_BuildingTheCfpb1.pdf
2023 Pew Research on Payday Loans
“How Payday Loans Work”
https://paydayloaninfo.org/how-payday-loans-work/
Bankrate’s Emergency Savings Report
https://www.bankrate.com/banking/savings/emergency-savings-report/
Alito protest flag
CFPB v. CFSA
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/22-448_o7jp.pdf
Landry v. Callais
Application for stay
Opp
https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/23/23A1002/309633/20240513120736126_COMBINED%20DOCUMENT.pdf
Jackson dissent
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/23a994_7mip.pdf
New York Penal Law § 175.10
https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/penal-law/pen-sect-175-10
Order on Motion in Limine to exclude Smith
New York Rule 6.11
https://www.nycourts.gov/JUDGES/evidence/6-WITNESSES/6.11_Impeachment,%20when%20authorized.pdf
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