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&lt;p&gt;Get tickets for the #SistersInLaw live shows in Denver, Colorado, on 4/23/26, and in Atlanta, Georgia on 5/3/26 at &lt;a href="http://politicon.com/tour"&gt;politicon.com/tour&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Joyce Vance hosts #SistersInLaw to discuss Trump’s threat to end Iran’s civilization, what it takes for the country to officially declare war, the Geneva Convention, and the potential consequences for violating the laws of war.  Then, the #Sisters explain the Presidential Records Act and why it’s so important for preserving an accurate history of events and leaving behind a trove of reference materials for legal challenges to past policy.  They also explore the value of due process in asylum claims and expose the troubling purge of immigration judges by the Trump administration.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Remember to send in audio questions to &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:SistersInLaw@politicon.com"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SistersInLaw@politicon.com&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt; for the #Sisters to answer on their new companion podcast, &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.politicon.com/podcasts/sistersinlaw-sidebar/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SistersInLaw Sidebar&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;!  It airs Wednesdays wherever you normally get your podcasts!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Get the brand new ReSIStance T-Shirt, Mini Tote, and other #SistersInLaw gear 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;strong&gt;! &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&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;/p&gt;&lt;p&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;/p&gt;&lt;p&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, and 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;/p&gt;&lt;p&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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#SistersInLaw

Politicon

294: Law Of War

APR 11, 202656 MIN
#SistersInLaw

294: Law Of War

APR 11, 202656 MIN

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<div> <p>Get tickets for the #SistersInLaw live shows in Denver, Colorado, on 4/23/26, and in Atlanta, Georgia on 5/3/26 at <a href="http://politicon.com/tour">politicon.com/tour</a> </p><p>Joyce Vance hosts #SistersInLaw to discuss Trump’s threat to end Iran’s civilization, what it takes for the country to officially declare war, the Geneva Convention, and the potential consequences for violating the laws of war.  Then, the #Sisters explain the Presidential Records Act and why it’s so important for preserving an accurate history of events and leaving behind a trove of reference materials for legal challenges to past policy.  They also explore the value of due process in asylum claims and expose the troubling purge of immigration judges by the Trump administration.</p><p><strong>Remember to send in audio questions to </strong><a href="mailto:[email protected]"><strong>[email protected]</strong></a><strong> for the #Sisters to answer on their new companion podcast, </strong><a href="https://www.politicon.com/podcasts/sistersinlaw-sidebar/"><strong>SistersInLaw Sidebar</strong></a><strong>!  It airs Wednesdays wherever you normally get your podcasts!</strong></p><p><strong>Get the brand new ReSIStance T-Shirt, Mini Tote, and other #SistersInLaw gear at </strong><a href="https://merch.ambientinks.com/collections/politicon"><strong><a href="http://politicon.com/merch">politicon.com/merch</a></strong></a><strong>! </strong></p><p><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></p><p>Check out Kim’s Newsletter: <a href="https://bostonglobe.us11.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=90f9e490a860897c7155feca1&amp;id=8650129a48">The Gavel</a></p><p>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, and for a limited time, you have the exclusive opportunity to order a signed copy <a href="https://sites.prh.com/givingupisunforgivable">here</a>. </p><p>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. </p><p><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></p><p>Get your #SistersInLaw <strong>MERCH</strong> at <a href="https://merch.ambientinks.com/collections/politicon">politicon.com/merch</a></p><p><a href="https://www.politicon.com/podcast-title/sisters-in-law/">WEBSITE &amp; TRANSCRIPT</a></p><p>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> or Thread to <a href="https://www.threads.net/@sistersinlaw.podcast">@sistersInLaw.podcast</a></p><p><strong>Get tickets for the #SistersInLaw Live Show in Denver, Colorado, on 4/23/26 at </strong><a href="http://politicon.com/tour"><strong><a href="http://politicon.com/tour">politicon.com/tour</a></strong></a><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Get </strong><a href="https://politicon.attn.tv/p/z6Z/landing-page"><strong>text updates</strong></a><strong> from #SistersInLaw and Politicon. </strong></p><p><strong>Mentioned By The #Sisters</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/09/us/politics/trump-miller-immigration-judges-purge.html">How Trump Purged Immigration Judges To Speed Up Deportations</a></p><p>From Barb: <br><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-10/bondi-s-successor-at-the-doj-blanche-is-more-dangerous?srnd=undefined&amp;embedded-checkout=true">Blanche’s Experience Makes Him More Dangerous Than Bondi</a></p><p><a href="https://staytuned.substack.com/p/polymarkets-insider-trading-problem?r=1kwg6m&amp;utm_medium=ios&amp;utm_source=notes-share-action">Polymarket’s Insider Trading Problem</a></p><p><strong>Support This Week’s Sponsors</strong></p><p><strong>Thrive Causemetics:</strong><br>Amplify your everyday look this spring. 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Go<br>to: <a href="https://www.wildalaskan.com/SISTERS">https://www.wildalaskan.com/SISTERS</a></p><p><strong>Get More From The #SistersInLaw</strong></p><p>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></p><p>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></p><p>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></p><p>Barb McQuade: <a href="http://barbaramcquade.com/">barbaramcquade.com</a> | <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></p></div>