Here Come the Epstein Files
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit <a href="https://www.serioustrouble.show?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_7">www.serioustrouble.show</a><br/><br/><p>Now that Congress has voted overwhelmingly to require the release of the Epstein files, we discuss what’s likely to be in those files, what the administration might do to undermine the intent of the law requiring release, and whether we really <em>ought</em> to learn so much about this case. That conversation is for free subscribers. </p><p>Paying subscribers get much more this week — a look at the rapidly increasing number of problems with the James Comey indictment, an update on the National Guard cases, and <a target="_blank" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/29/us/politics/supreme-court-trump-national-guard.html">an interesting question from the Supreme Court</a> about the meaning of a law restricting the president’s ability to deploy it over a governor’s objection. We look at <a target="_blank" href="https://electionlawblog.org/wp-content/uploads/gov.uscourts.txwd_.1150387.1439.0.pdf">a really, really intemperate dissent</a> in the Texas redistricting case, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/trump-administration-seeks-custody-of-convicted-election-denier-tina-peters/">an update on Tina Peters</a>, and we look at two defamation cases, <a target="_blank" href="https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/26285424/ca11-cnn.pdf">one where Trump has again lost to CNN</a>, and <a target="_blank" href="https://www.legalaffairsandtrials.com/p/trial-begins-monday-in-megan-thee">one brought by rapper Megan Thee Stallion against a Twitch streamer</a> who, in the eyes of the state of Florida, does not count as a media outlet.</p><p>Upgrade your subscription now at <a target="_blank" href="https://www.serioustrouble.show">serioustrouble.show</a></p>