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The Counsel

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Join Elie Honig as he unpacks the complex legal issues shaping our country. A former prosecutor and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, CNN senior legal analyst, and author, Honig brings sharp insight and clear perspective to the intersections of law, politics, and current events. New episodes every Friday. From CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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DoJ’s Ilhan Omar Probe Reeks of Politics

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Oct 19
14 min

DOJ's Doomed Pursuit of Cassidy Hutchinson

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Oct 12
14 min

Why Letitia James Is the Wrong Choice to Prosecute the Cornell Case

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Oct 5
11 min

The Supreme Court Won’t Be Trump’s Election-Theft Lackey

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Sep 30
9 min

The First Amendment Doesn’t Care If Trump Gets Bad Press

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Sep 23
13 min

Why the Supreme Court Slapped Down Trump’s Mail-In Ballot Rules

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Sep 16
13 min

Trump’s Canada Tariffs are Legally Vulnerable

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Sep 9
14 min

DOJ Fall Preview: Even More Spectacular Failure Ahead

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Sep 1
12 min

How Trump Could Win the White House Ballroom Fight

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Aug 25
14 min

Trump's Menacing But Dumb Plan to Break the Midterms

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Aug 18
13 min

Jeanine Pirro’s Crucible

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Aug 12
13 min

Dr. Anthony Fauci Can Take the Fifth

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Aug 4
12 min

Trump’s Payback Against Jack Smith Is Off to a Bad Start

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Jul 29
14 min

Can Trump’s DOJ Really Force New York Times Journalists to Reveal Their Sources?

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Jul 22
17 min

Todd Blanche Has Run Wild with DOJ; Now He Must Answer For It

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Jul 14
17 min

The Reflecting Pool Prosecution Is Already Leaking

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Jul 8
17 min

Trump Lost Big in the Supreme Court – and Conservatives Swing the Balance Against Him

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Jul 1
15 min

The Problem with Newsom's Victim Narrative

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Jun 23
14 min

The Fiasco Hanging Over Todd Blanche's Confirmation Hearing

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Jun 17
15 min

Trump’s IRS Immunity Deal Survives

Elie Honig is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney and co-chief of the organized crime unit at the Southern District of New York, where he prosecuted more than 100 mobsters,

Jun 10
13 min

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