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Andrew Weissmann

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1365 total appearances

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The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

The second time I went to the grand jury, someone came with me who was experienced and

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

Lindsay Halligan had never been a criminal prosecutor.

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

She had never been a criminal lawyer.

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

She was a civil insurance lawyer.

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

How is it that she went to the grand jury alone?

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

Now, I understand people might say, but wait a second, Andrew, you just said all of the criminal experienced AUSAs in the Eastern District of Virginia didn't want to work on the case.

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

Well, you know what?

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

The Eastern District of Virginia is right near Washington, D.C., where there are thousands of

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

Of lawyers working for the Department of Justice.

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

How did Todd Blanch, who interviewed Ghislaine Maxwell for two days, the deputy attorney general, you know what he could do?

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

He could have gone to the grand jury with Lindsay Halligan.

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

Instead, Lindsay Halligan, with no criminal experience, goes to the grand jury.

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

Alone.

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

Alone.

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

Nobody is there with her.

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

So, I'm sorry, how do you expect there not to be problems?

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

A beginning assistant United States attorney, a beginning federal prosecutor does not go to the grand jury alone.

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

Yeah, look, the Letitia James case and the James Comey case, as we're doing this, are dismissed.

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

Why?

The Bulwark Podcast
Andrew Weissmann: Just Release the Damn Epstein Files

Because they couldn't even get a proper, according to the judge, a proper interim U.S.