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
- 822
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Judge Cannon Stops the Release of Jack Smith's Report on Trump's Classified Documents Crimes
Trump-appointed Judge Aileen Cannon has done Trump yet another favor by prohibiting the Department of Justice from releasing to the leadership of the House and Senate Judicial Committees Volume 2 of …
00:15:48 |
Wed 22 Jan 2025
Rudy Giuliani Settles the $148 Million Defamation Judgment He Owes to Georgia State Election Workers
In a surprise move, Georgia state election workers Shaye Moss and Ruby Freeman have agreed to a confidential settlement to conclude their efforts to collect the $148 million jury award from Rudy Giul…
00:09:39 |
Tue 21 Jan 2025
Trump's Next Attorney General Says She Hasn't Heard the "Find Me 11,780 Votes" Recording... Really?
Donald Trump's nominee for Attorney General, Pam Bondi, has testified in her Senate confirmation hearing. Glenn reviews her testimony and explores the question of whether she will have the resolve an…
00:11:11 |
Mon 20 Jan 2025
Jack Smith's Releases His Report on Trump's 2020 Election Crimes
Special Counsel Jack Smith's report about Donald Trump's criminal attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election is now public. Of course, Trump immediately posted a bunch of lies…
00:14:46 |
Fri 17 Jan 2025
Arizona AG Wants Jack Smith's Case File on Donald Trump's 2020 Election Subversion Crimes
In two related legal developments, Judge Cannon finally relents and paves the way for the public release of Volume 1 of Special Counsel Jack Smith's report, documenting Donald Trump's 2020 election s…
00:08:30 |
Thu 16 Jan 2025
Special Counsel Jack Smith Resigns from DOJ: Inevitable Development? Or Obeying in Advance?
Special Counsel Jack Smith was compelled by Department of Justice policy to dismiss the two criminal cases he brought against Donald Trump. Thereafter, Smith delivered his final Special Counsel repor…
00:10:53 |
Wed 15 Jan 2025
Media Focuses on Trump's Sentencing Hearing Lies Rather Than the Truth Presented by Prosecutors
Mainstream media knows that Donald Trump helps them "sell soap powder." Because Trump's near-daily outrageous posts and statements guarantees maximum viewership, media seems intent on playing them on…
00:16:23 |
Tue 14 Jan 2025
Donald Trump - Convicted Felon
After exhausting all attempts to keep from being sentenced for the 34 felony crimes for which a jury convicted him, Judge Juan Merchan sentenced Donald Trump, making him a convicted felon. Glenn disc…
00:09:20 |
Mon 13 Jan 2025
Judge Aileen Cannon Orders Merrick Garland to Not Release Jack Smith's Report About Trump's Crimes
Did Trump-appointed judge Aileen Cannon abuse her judicial discretion yet again in favor of Donald Trump? Judge Cannon no longer presides over the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case, as it is now i…
00:13:09 |
Fri 10 Jan 2025
A Firsthand Account of the Jan. 6 US Capitol Attack from the ONLY Federal Prosecutor Who Was There
There was one federal prosecutor who was assigned by the Department of Justice to be present at, observe, and work the protest-turned-insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6th, 2021. Former feder…
01:05:21 |
Thu 09 Jan 2025
What a Difference 4 Years Make: After a Peaceful Election Certification, Time to Focus on Midterms
January 6, 2025, could not have been more different than January 6, 2021. Four years ago, Donald Trump lost an election and made sure all hell would break loose, sending his angry mob to the Capitol …
00:10:24 |
Wed 08 Jan 2025
NY Judge Sets Jan. 10th Sentencing Date for Trump on His 34 Felony Guilty Verdicts
After rejecting all of Donald Trump's motions to dismiss his New York criminal case, Judge Juan Merchan set a January 10th sentencing date. Glenn reviews Judge Merchan's 18-page ruling and order.
If…
00:10:31 |
Tue 07 Jan 2025
January 6th Should Be "Disqualification Day" for Adjudicated Insurrectionist Trump
A new piece published in "The Hill" contends, " Congress has the power to block Trump from taking office, but lawmakers must act now." Glenn asks: How realistic is it to expect the 14th Amendment's d…
00:19:18 |
Mon 06 Jan 2025
Jack Smith Transfers Mar-a-Lago Classified Documents Case to Federal Prosecutors in Florida
Recall that Special Counsel Jack Smith was required by Department of Justice policy to dismiss the classified documents case against Donald Trump because DOJ has a horrific policy that a criminal pre…
00:10:55 |
Fri 03 Jan 2025
Federal Appeals Court Upholds E. Jean Carroll's $5 Million Judgment Against Donald Trump
As recently reported by NBC News: "Appeals court upholds $5 million E. Jean Carroll verdict against Trump." This is the first of the two cases to make it through the apples court. E. Jean Carroll won…
00:10:05 |
Thu 02 Jan 2025
Former Head of FBI & CIA Tells Senators Trump Nominees Kash Patel & Tulsi Gabbard are Unqualified.
As Politico reported: "Former FBI and CIA Head Prods Senate to Reject Patel, Gabbard."
William Webster is the only person ever to serve as both head of the FBI and head of the CIA. But even beyond t…
00:10:33 |
Wed 01 Jan 2025
3 Questions About The Gaetz Ethics Report: Beyond the "Substantial Evidence" of Misconduct Findings
We know that the House Ethics Committee found "substantial evidence" that Matt Gaetz engaged in misconduct in multiple ways. But there are other questions to be answered:
1. Did Gaetz get a full opp…
00:12:27 |
Tue 31 Dec 2024
Lara Trump Removes Her Name From Contention To Take Marco Rubio's Florida Senate Seat
What's the main takeaway from the latest Trump family development? The Washington Post reports: "Lara Trump drops out of contention for U.S. Senate seat for Florida." Perhaps the most interesting asp…
00:06:00 |
Mon 30 Dec 2024
What the House Ethics Report on Matt Gaetz Tells Us About the Person Trump Wanted as His AG
CBS News reported: "Matt Gaetz ethics report says his drug use and sex with a minor violated state laws." Here's what we have learned about the man Trump wanted as his Attorney General.
If you're in…
00:10:18 |
Fri 27 Dec 2024
Following the Senate's Lead, House Republicans Just Told Trump NO!
Senate Republicans have already rejected Donald Trump's demands multiple times. Now, House Republicans are following suit, rejecting Trump's demands to both refuse to fund (thereby shutting down) the…
00:14:37 |
Thu 26 Dec 2024
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