Hosted by MeidasTouch founder and civil rights lawyer, Ben Meiselas, national trial lawyer strategist, Michael Popok, and former Chief Assistant District Attorney of the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, Karen Friedman Agnifilo, Legal AF (Legal Analysis Friends) is a hard-hitting, thought-provoking look at this week’s most compelling developments at the intersection of law and politics.Executive Produced by Meidas Media Network. Enjoy new full-length episodes every Wednesday and Sunday and occasional shorter breaking legal news hits throughout the week.
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Legal AF 11/12/2026
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The award-winning Legal AF podcast, with Karen Friedman Agnifilo joined by Lisa Graves filling in for Michael Popok, provides searing commentary in real time on the bigge
Nov 12 1 h 38 min
Trump Swirls Drain as Judges Block His Obscene Arch Vanity Project and Virginia Leads the Way
In a special Legal AF, Popok is joined for a briefing of our audience by Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones as they discuss Judge Chutkan’s new order BLOCKING Trump’s ma
Nov 11 22 min
Trump Squeezes Outgoing House Republicans to Issue “Epstein” Report That Clears Him
Popok reports on Trump and Stephen Miller likely squeezing House Republicans to issue a report that tries to “clear” him of Epstein sex crimes as charged in the House Jud
Nov 11 12 min
Trump Gets Bad News as Dems Move to Block his Judges
The Senate Democrats during the lame duck session have their plan in place to try to block Trump from ramming through about 30 open federal judge positions and possibly r
Nov 11 14 min
Trump Melts Down as Republicans Threaten to Impeach Hegseth Now and Not Wait Until January
Popok explains that Trump and his puppet master Stephen Miller are making embattled Sec of Def Pete Hegseth walk the plank and try to save his job with video clips and th
Nov 11 18 min
Blanche Swirls the Drain as DOJ Crumbles and Senate Dems, Led by Sen. Schiff, Go on Offensive
Popok is joined for a special Legal AF briefing by Senator Adam Schiff of California who explains how AG Blanche has set himself for investigation while failing to delive
Nov 10 28 min
Blanche Loses It as One of His Most Senior DOJ Officials Quits Rather Than Serve Under Trump and Him
Popok reports on AG Blanche losing control of the DOJ as on the heals of his woeful confession on Sunday Morning talk shows, his Head of the Civil Division running about
Nov 10 15 min
Trump Spirals as Senate Democrats Vow to Use Procedural Blocks to Deny Him Any More Federal Judges
Popok prepares the audience for what will likely happen next in the next 6 weeks, as Lameduck Republicans try to slam in 30 or so Federal Judges and steam roll the Americ
Nov 9 12 min
Trump Blows Dog Whistle and AG Blanche Complies Making His Impeachment Inevitable
Popok reports that the Trump and AG Todd Blanche pitch and catch on full display this weekend, will likely to Blanche’s own impeachment, and he knows it.
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Nov 9 17 min
Trump Bombastic as Judge Taps Former DOJ Leader as Special Master to Investigate His Admin & DOJ
Popok reports on breaking news, as Judge Ana Reyes issues a weekend order informing the Trump Administration and its DOJ that it intends to appoint Jessie Liu, Trump’s fo
Nov 9 16 min
Trump Places Blame on Women in His Cabinet and Fires Them All
Popok reports that women should think twice about ever joining a Republican Administration with MAGA ties, as EVERY woman in leadership in the Trump Administration has be
Nov 9 14 min
Legal AF 11/8/26
Ben and Popok are back for an exclusive Post Election briefing of our Legal AF audience. Tonight, the award winning Podcast examines the hundreds of investigations the
Nov 8 1 h 23 min
Trump Screwed as His Chief of Staff Pick Likely Means No More Supreme Court Picks
The Supreme Court podcast UnPrecedented is back with Popok and Lisa Graves as they discuss what Trump’s firing of his chief of staff and hiring of Steven Miller means for
Nov 7 39 min
Trump Signals Defeat by Firing Chief of Staff and Hiring Stephen Miller as His War Time Consigliere
Popok is joined by Florida Law Man Dave Aronberg to break down why Trump fired Susie Wiles and elevated Steven Miller to be his new Chief of Staff and explains that this
Nov 7 24 min
Trump's DOJ in Collapse as Top Officials Quit
The DOJ leadership is collapsing before our very eyes just 72 hours after the midterm election, and now Trump’s “grand conspiracy” criminal investigation of Obama and Oba
Nov 7 10 min
Trump DOJ Admits it in Epstein Court Filing
Buried in a new DOJ filing in the Epstein files case brought by Katie Phang is a confession that they always knew what the foreign language Epstein files said and who the
Nov 7 19 min
Trump’s Judge Scheme Gets Wiped Out by Midterms
In the afterglow of a historic wipeout of Trump’s party at the midterms, the Democrats will now control the Judiciary, Judge Vacancies, Supreme Court vacancies, and Supre
Nov 6 18 min
Trump Melts Down as Dems Try to Obtain and Release Jack Smith’s Mar a Lago Report on Trump Crimes
One of many positive developments is that the Democrats soon to be in charge of the Senate and House Judiciary Committees can go after Jack Smith’s Mar a Lago Volume 2 re
Nov 6 15 min
Trump's Epstein Nightmare Gets Even Worse
Popok examines a terrible week for Trump and his connection to the Epstein sex trafficking scandal, starting with a federal appeals court ruling for Katie Phang and forci
Nov 6 22 min
Trump Throws Hegseth Under Bus to Allow Impeachment Next Week and Take the Fall for Midterms?
Popok reports on the Trump Cabinet with Trump’s permission ganging up on the weakest link of weak links in the Trump Cabinet— Pentagon Chief Pete Hegseth, throwing the fo
Nov 5 11 min
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Legal AF is an outstanding podcast. It’s a “can’t miss” for me—in my view, one of the best out there. Michael Popok is a great host with a gift for explaining sometimes-confusing legal issues. (I have to admit I don’t like Ben Meiselas nearly as much.)
I love the way Michael keeps up with all the big legal stories of the day. He comes with facts and receipts, putting up court orders and other documents online for listeners to review if they wish.
Popok also has great guests on the show, and he occasionally has cohosts who are also some of the best in the business. I highly recommend Legal AF.
Hieran · Sep 2026
Great source of up to the minute legal news about high profile cases and issues in the United States. Popok and company do an excellent job of sharing complex legal information in a clear and engaging manner. Terrific guests and resources too.
Klaumb · Jun 2026
I appreciate all of the information that is brought forth by Legal Af. Our mainstream media hardly covers the things that are happening behind the scenes in our court systems nor explains what it all means. I’ve learned a lot from listening to this podcast.
Shastacan · Jun 2026
Legal AF is a very listenable podcast. It cuts through the chatter to focus on issues that are important, and you will leave informed and uplifted after a listen. I also appreciate short episodes and the full episodes in between. Bravo, Legal AF people!
feelinggratitude · May 2026
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