<description>&lt;div&gt;Kimberly Atkins Stohr hosts this week’s episode as the sisters unpack major legal developments—from the dismissal of indictments tied to improper U.S. attorney appointments to the crucial role of exculpatory evidence in grand jury cases. They also preview an upcoming Supreme Court battle over campaign finance, explore election law fights involving the FEC and gerrymandering, and answer listener questions on presidential powers, pardons, and even international law.&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Get the brand new ReSIStance T-Shirt &amp;amp; Mini Tote at &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://merch.ambientinks.com/collections/politicon"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://politicon.com/merch"&gt;politicon.com/merch&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Additional #SistersInLaw Projects&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt; Check out Jill’s Politicon YouTube Show: &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIMaYVqnSs6_o4D0XhfIYPMCUPXOnJ7JO"&gt;Just The Facts&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; Check out Kim’s Newsletter: &lt;a href="https://bostonglobe.us11.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=90f9e490a860897c7155feca1&amp;amp;id=8650129a48"&gt;The Gavel &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; Joyce’s new book, &lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/Giving-Up-Unforgivable-Keeping-Democracy/dp/B0DZ5XBVKY/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1JZQ5OTWGQT6J&amp;amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EFoneQCYaWA3MlFc4zOqErEtNXGa5Kxb5uD2Ouh8gTzMczMu3SG4_Lj2fS5bp9KdMgrnKNnCbCuxgr-OxXnEdQYVKC85XPPc6_-7ttC-n-C8Gi24cHlriphgIjDE5DRN1DrSxwab_EkUU5noxjyMEhKrh2mgsknQrhPK8lv76Iny5-nNAyj35lQaHGhionpW12SPKJsGrkWm8qsYjTGtVMrLG7s2itkbksl0iGPaNkc.Wv0EtwkabaEscKBZ-AEyahcbRwF5UdS02RsJ-NSfhh8&amp;amp;dib_tag=se&amp;amp;keywords=giving&amp;amp;"&gt;Giving Up Is Unforgivable&lt;/a&gt;, is now available for pre-order.  For a limited time, you have the exclusive opportunity to order a signed copy &lt;a href="https://sites.prh.com/givingupisunforgivable"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.  &lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; Pre-order Barb’s new book, &lt;a href="https://sevenstories.com/books/4821-the-fix"&gt;The Fix&lt;/a&gt;. 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| &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIMaYVqnSs6_o4D0XhfIYPMCUPXOnJ7JO"&gt;Just The Facts YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; Kimberly Atkins Stohr:&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3c364tyj5mfmd476kswz6rzf"&gt;Bluesky&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/KimberlyEAtkins"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://www.bostonglobe.com/about/staff-list/staff/kimberly-atkins/"&gt;Boston Globe&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://www.wbur.org/inside/staff/kimberly-atkins"&gt;WBUR&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://bostonglobe.us11.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=90f9e490a860897c7155feca1&amp;amp;id=8650129a48"&gt;The Gavel Newsletter&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://www.politicon.com/podcast-title/justice-by-design/"&gt;Justice By Design Podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt; Barb McQuade: &lt;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:jdjwmydknwnaljoxntmrt5lu"&gt;Bluesky&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/BarbMcQuade"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt; 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Politicon

265: Indictments Dismissed

DEC 6, 202582 MIN
#SistersInLaw

265: Indictments Dismissed

DEC 6, 202582 MIN

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<div>Kimberly Atkins Stohr hosts this week’s episode as the sisters unpack major legal developments—from the dismissal of indictments tied to improper U.S. attorney appointments to the crucial role of exculpatory evidence in grand jury cases. They also preview an upcoming Supreme Court battle over campaign finance, explore election law fights involving the FEC and gerrymandering, and answer listener questions on presidential powers, pardons, and even international law.<br> <br> <strong>Get the brand new ReSIStance T-Shirt &amp; Mini Tote at </strong><a href="https://merch.ambientinks.com/collections/politicon"><strong><a href="http://politicon.com/merch">politicon.com/merch</a></strong></a><br> <br> <strong>Additional #SistersInLaw Projects</strong><br> Check out Jill’s Politicon YouTube Show: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIMaYVqnSs6_o4D0XhfIYPMCUPXOnJ7JO">Just The Facts</a><br> <br> Check out Kim’s Newsletter: <a href="https://bostonglobe.us11.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=90f9e490a860897c7155feca1&amp;id=8650129a48">The Gavel </a><br> <br> Joyce’s new book, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Giving-Up-Unforgivable-Keeping-Democracy/dp/B0DZ5XBVKY/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1JZQ5OTWGQT6J&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EFoneQCYaWA3MlFc4zOqErEtNXGa5Kxb5uD2Ouh8gTzMczMu3SG4_Lj2fS5bp9KdMgrnKNnCbCuxgr-OxXnEdQYVKC85XPPc6_-7ttC-n-C8Gi24cHlriphgIjDE5DRN1DrSxwab_EkUU5noxjyMEhKrh2mgsknQrhPK8lv76Iny5-nNAyj35lQaHGhionpW12SPKJsGrkWm8qsYjTGtVMrLG7s2itkbksl0iGPaNkc.Wv0EtwkabaEscKBZ-AEyahcbRwF5UdS02RsJ-NSfhh8&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=giving&amp;">Giving Up Is Unforgivable</a>, is now available for pre-order.  For a limited time, you have the exclusive opportunity to order a signed copy <a href="https://sites.prh.com/givingupisunforgivable">here</a>.  <br> <br> Pre-order Barb’s new book, <a href="https://sevenstories.com/books/4821-the-fix">The Fix</a>. Her first book, <a href="https://www.barbaramcquade.com/">Attack From Within</a>, is now in paperback.  <br> <br> <strong>Add the #Sisters &amp; your other favorite Politicon podcast hosts on </strong><a href="https://bsky.app/starter-pack-short/ELrPgm7"><strong>Bluesky</strong></a><br> <br> Get your #SistersInLaw <strong>MERCH</strong> at <a href="https://merch.ambientinks.com/collections/politicon">politicon.com/merch</a><br> <br> <a href="https://www.politicon.com/podcast-title/sisters-in-law/">WEBSITE &amp; TRANSCRIPT</a><br> <br> Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> or Thread to <a href="https://www.threads.net/@sistersinlaw.podcast">@sistersInLaw.podcast</a><br> <br> <strong>Get </strong><a href="https://politicon.attn.tv/p/z6Z/landing-page"><strong>text updates</strong></a><strong> from #SistersInLaw and Politicon. </strong><br> <br> <strong>From the #Sisters:</strong><br> <br> <br> <br> <strong>Support This Week’s Sponsors</strong><br> <br> <strong>Aura Frames</strong>: Get $45 off Aura’s best-selling carver mat frames -  go to <a href="http://auraframes.com/"><strong><a href="http://auraframes.com">auraframes.com</a></strong></a><strong> </strong>and<strong> </strong>use<strong> </strong>promo code <strong>sisters</strong> at checkout<br> <br> <strong>Laundry Sauce: </strong>Get 20% off your entire order with code <strong>sisters</strong> at<br> <a href="http://laundrysauce.com/SISTERS"><strong><a href="http://laundrysauce.com/sisters">laundrysauce.com/sisters</a></strong></a><br> <br> <strong>One Skin - </strong>Get 15% off using code <strong>sisters</strong> <br> <a href="http://oneskin.co/SISTERS"><strong><a href="http://oneskin.co/sisters">oneskin.co/sisters</a></strong></a><br> <br> <strong>Helix - </strong>Go to Helix Mattress for 27% off site-wide<br> <a href="http://helixsleep.com/SISTERS"><strong><a href="http://helixsleep.com/sisters">helixsleep.com/sisters</a></strong></a><br> <br> <strong>Honeylove - </strong>Save 20% off sitewide <br> <a href="http://honeylove.com/SISTERS"><strong><a href="http://honeylove.com/sisters">honeylove.com/sisters</a></strong></a><br> <br> <br> <strong>Get More From The #SistersInLaw</strong><br> <br> Joyce Vance: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:q3glmp5enr5gkuu2uaosjker">Bluesky</a> |<strong> </strong><a href="https://twitter.com/JoyceWhiteVance">Twitter</a> | <a href="https://www.law.ua.edu/directory/People/view/Joyce_Vance">University of Alabama Law</a> |<strong> </strong><a href="https://joycevance.substack.com/">Civil Discourse Substack</a> | <a href="https://www.msnbc.com/author/joyce-vance-ncpn1243130">MSNBC</a><strong> </strong>| <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/801635/giving-up-is-unforgivable-by-joyce-vance/">Author of “Giving Up Is Unforgiveable”</a><br> <br> Jill Wine-Banks:<strong> </strong><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:5klap434eteydsxvdydtqkf2">Bluesky</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/JillWineBanks">Twitter</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/JWineBanks/">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://www.jillwinebanks.com/">Website</a> | <a href="https://amzn.to/3IezePZ">Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth &amp; Justice Against A Criminal President</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIMaYVqnSs6_o4D0XhfIYPMCUPXOnJ7JO">Just The Facts YouTube</a><br> <br> Kimberly Atkins Stohr:<strong> </strong><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3c364tyj5mfmd476kswz6rzf">Bluesky</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/KimberlyEAtkins">Twitter</a> | <a href="https://www.bostonglobe.com/about/staff-list/staff/kimberly-atkins/">Boston Globe</a> | <a href="https://www.wbur.org/inside/staff/kimberly-atkins">WBUR</a> | <a href="https://bostonglobe.us11.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=90f9e490a860897c7155feca1&amp;id=8650129a48">The Gavel Newsletter</a> | <a href="https://www.politicon.com/podcast-title/justice-by-design/">Justice By Design Podcast</a><br> <br> Barb McQuade: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:jdjwmydknwnaljoxntmrt5lu">Bluesky</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/BarbMcQuade">Twitter</a> | <a href="https://www.law.umich.edu/FacultyBio/Pages/FacultyBio.aspx?FacID=bmcquade">University of Michigan Law</a> | <a href="https://www.justsecurity.org/author/mcquadebarbara/">Just Security</a> | <a href="https://www.msnbc.com/author/barbara-mcquade-ncpn1048426">MSNBC</a> | <a href="https://www.barbaramcquade.com/">Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America</a><br> <br> <br> </div>