Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner
Glenn Kirschner - he’s an NBC News and MSNBC legal analyst and former Assistant U.S. Attorney at the D.C. U.S Attorney's Office. Now you can join him for Justice Matters. Glenn brings analysis and insight to current legal issues, drawing from his 30 years as a federal prosecutor, homicide prosecutor, and Army JAG. For three decades, Glenn argued to juries and judges, breaking down complex legal issues in clear and relatable ways. Every weekday his podcast brings that same approach to his analysis of today's troubled legal landscape.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 14 minutes
- Episodes
- 824
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Supreme Court Says No to Fast-Tracking Trump's Immunity Claim
There is both concern and confusion over exactly what it means that the US Supreme Court refused to accept review - on an accelerated basis - of Donald Trump's (baseless) claim of absolute presidenti…
00:15:20 |
Thu 28 Dec 2023
Interview with Frank Figliuzzi Part 3
In part 3 of Glenn's interview with Frank Figliuzzi - they discuss Frank's written peace for MSNBC titled, "These strangers protecting MLK's birthplace have a lesson for all of us." Glenn says "It's …
00:14:54 |
Wed 27 Dec 2023
Interview with Frank Figliuzzi Part 2
As a former career FBI agent and official who served as the FBI Assistant Director for Counterintelligence, Frank Figliuzzi is the preeminent national security and counterintelligence analyst on cabl…
00:14:55 |
Tue 26 Dec 2023
Interview with Frank Figliuzzi Part 1
As a former career FBI agent and official who served as the FBI Assistant Director for Counterintelligence, Frank Figliuzzi is the preeminent national security and counterintelligence analyst on cabl…
00:12:46 |
Sat 23 Dec 2023
Sidney Powell & Kenneth Chesebro "Apologize" for their Georgia Crimes
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution obtained and published letters of "apology" from some of Donald Trump's co-conspirators/co-defendants in his Georgia state RICO case, under the headline, "Exclusive: …
00:07:44 |
Thu 21 Dec 2023
Jack Smith Seeks Review of Trump's Immunity Claim in Two Courts at Once
Judge Tanya Chutkan has ruled that presidents are not kings, presidents are not above the law, and Donald Trump CAN be prosecuted for the crimes he committed while in office. Special Counsel Jack Smi…
00:08:42 |
Wed 20 Dec 2023
Trump Calls Jack Smith a Grinch
In the event anyone thought Donald Trump's criminal defense attorneys would stop filing absurd court pleadings, here's the new headline from NBC News: "You're a mean one, Mr. Smith: Trump attorneys c…
00:11:17 |
Tue 19 Dec 2023
Rudy Giuliani Continues Defaming Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss
Rudy Giuliani told vile, racist, dangerous, and defamatory lies about Georgia state election workers Shaye Moss and Ruby Freeman. Staggeringly, even after Giuliani admitted, in a court filing in the …
00:10:02 |
Sat 16 Dec 2023
Jack Smith Asks Supreme Court to Rule Quickly on Trump's Immunity Claim
Special Counsel Jack Smith has filed an unusual request - asking the Supreme Court to swiftly take up the issue of Donald Trump's claim that he can't be prosecuted for the crimes he committed while p…
00:12:12 |
Thu 14 Dec 2023
Trump Promised He'd Testify Again in His New York Fraud Trial But He Punked Out
Donald Trump and his lawyers incessantly claimed that Donald Trump would take the stand in his own defense at his New York fraud trial. In fact, in recent days, Trump lawyer Alina Habba said Trump ab…
00:11:44 |
Wed 13 Dec 2023
Higher Courts Take On the Legality of Trump and the Presidency
The Colorado Supreme Court has heard oral arguments on whether the 14th Amendment's disqualification clause means Trump will have his name taken off the presidential ballot. Glenn reviews some of the…
00:17:47 |
Tue 12 Dec 2023
Trump Previews Dictatorial Plans and Tries to Undercut Judge Chutkan's Authority
This time in our longform weekend podcast - Glenn runs down the legal stories of the week. First, Donald Trump said during Sean Hannity's interview - if he's elected - he'll be a dictator on day one.…
00:51:31 |
Sat 09 Dec 2023
Jack Smith's Latest Court Filing Reveals New Evidence Incriminating Trump
In a new court filing, Special Counsel Jack Smith reveals that one of Donald Trump's co-conspirators worked to initiate a riot in Detroit, Michigan, at a location where votes were being counted, when…
00:13:26 |
Thu 07 Dec 2023
Three Quick Stories
Today it's a mixed bag for legal stories:
1. The New York appellate court reimposed the gag order Judge Engoron placed on Donald Trump in an effort to stop Trump from endangering the court staff. Gl…
00:10:56 |
Wed 06 Dec 2023
Judge Chutkan Rejects Trump's Double Jeopardy & Presidential Immunity Claims
This extended Justice Matters podcast does a deep dive into the new ruling by Judge Tanya Chutkan rejecting Donald Trump's motion to dismiss his DC case, claiming he has "absolute presidential immuni…
00:32:07 |
Tue 05 Dec 2023
Courts Reject Donald Trump's January 6th Immunity Claim
In our longform weekend podcast Glenn runs down his legal recap stories of the week. He begins with the new reporting that Jennifer Little, one of Donald Trump's current lawyers, told a grand jury ov…
00:41:23 |
Sat 02 Dec 2023
NO PLEA OFFERS to Trump, Giuliani, or Meadows
As reported by The Guardian, "Georgia Prosecutors Oppose Plea Deals for Trump, Meadows and Giuliani." Glenn discusses why this is an important clue about how confident Fani Willis is and also why it'…
00:11:51 |
Thu 30 Nov 2023
When Trump Trial Dates Collide
Donald Trump has five trials pending against him. It's actually not that unusual for career criminals to have multiple cases pending against them simultaneously in multiple jurisdictions. But what ha…
00:10:57 |
Wed 29 Nov 2023
Trump's Gag Order Battle Rages On
The Donald Trump gag orders are beginning to cross-pollenate. After Trump posted attacks on Judge Engoron's law clerk in New York, hundreds of threats poured in from Trump's supporters. Special Couns…
00:09:21 |
Tue 28 Nov 2023
2 VERY Different Thanksgiving Messages to America
In today's longform weekend podcast - Glenn runs down the legal recap of the week. He begins by discussing: a tale of two presidents: Joe Biden's holiday message for the American people versus Donald…
00:39:14 |
Sat 25 Nov 2023
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