Best Wisconsin Department Of Justice Podcasts (2025)

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BARD - Karen Read’s Defense Strategy, AI in Courtrooms & a SCOTUS Bombshell 21:08

1d ago21:08

21:08

Mark and Gary reunite to unpack the defense’s momentum shift in the Karen Read trial and why the prosecution’s closing move may have backfired. They also dive into the controversial use of AI-generated victim impact statements, debating what role technology should play in the courtroom. Plus, a strange case out of Milwaukee involving a judge and a …

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Glenn Live on the Stephanie Miller Show 19:29

2d ago19:29

19:29

Glenn spoke today on the Stephanie Miller Show. Listen for his live analysis with Stephanie and crew every Friday 6 to 9am PT on Sirius XM Progress channel 127 or on the Stephanie Miller Happy Hour Podcast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Report examines state of Milwaukee County's youth justice system 4:40

2d ago4:40

4:40

A new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum examines the state of Milwaukee County’s youth justice system, comparing data from before and after the COVID pandemic.By Eddie Morales

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Head Start is a 'lifeline' for children across Wisconsin. What happens if Trump cuts it? 4:31

3d ago4:31

4:31

Head Start provides early childhood care for students living at or below the poverty line. Such services make it possible for their parents to work.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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DC Judge Rules ANOTHER Trump Executive Order Punishing Law Firms is Unconstitutional 13:28

5d ago13:28

13:28

Judge John Bates; a long-serving federal district court judge in Washington DC ruled that Donald Trump's executive order punishing the law firm Jenner & Block was not only unconstitutional, but that Trump's actions were "doubly violative of the Constitution". Notably, Bates (who was appointed to the federal bench by President George W. Bush) also d…

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Women’s U.S. Open golf tourney comes to suburban Milwaukee as game attracts more female players 4:19

4d ago4:19

4:19

Golf is seeing a surge in popularity among young women.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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We Energies natural gas plants approved by Public Service Commission 3:07

5d ago3:07

3:07

The power plants have faced heavy public criticism leading up to the decision.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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Three Court Losses for Trump in 24 Hours - Judge Lectures Alina Habba About Her Job as a US Attorney 12:21

7d ago12:21

12:21

If Donald Trump is king of anything he's the king of losing in court. He's had three recent court losses: one on the Immigration front, one on the Department of Education front, and one involving a judge upbraiding Alina Habba for not understanding the responsibilities of a United States Attorney. If you're interested in supporting our all-voluntee…

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BARD - The Diddy Distraction, Expert Witness Blunders, and AI Mayhem 16:20

8d ago16:20

16:20

Mark and Gary dive into how the Diddy case has dominated media attention, overshadowing major trials like Harvey Weinstein’s retrial and the Karen Read case. They break down a viral courtroom moment where a prosecution expert gets dismantled over his phony credentials—and what it says about the state of expert testimony. Plus, they share a few AI-s…

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Trump & Bondi are Now Going After Democrats: Congresswoman McIver, AG Leticia James & Andrew Cuomo 15:37

10d ago15:37

15:37

The Public Integrity Section of the Department of Justice, created in 1976 in the aftermath of the Watergate scandal, is designed to guard against political prosecutions. So, of course, Attorney General Pam Bondi promptly gutted the Public Integrity Section. Now, Bondi's DOJ is ratcheting up prosecutions and criminal investigation of Democrats. Tru…

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Judge Orders Trump Administration to Give Attorneys Access to Venezuelan Man Jailed in El Salvador 9:39

11d ago9:39

9:39

Federal judges continue to rule against the Trump administration and the Trump Department of Justice. One of the many men wrongfully/unconstitutionally deported and imprisoned in El Salvador is a young man named Widmer Josneyder Agelviz Sanguino, who had come to the United States legally with his mother and two brothers as part of a US refugee rese…

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'It just makes no sense': 180 jobs at MPS cut or moved in superintendent's overhaul 4:28

11d ago4:28

4:28

Two phases of restructuring are angering teachers' union members and concerning parents. While many agree MPS needs radical change, there's not agreement on how to get there.By Katherine Kokal

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A neo-Nazi group is leaving flyers in southeastern Wisconsin communities 4:39

12d ago4:39

4:39

Racist flyers produced by a neo-Nazi group known as the Aryan Freedom Network are being spread across counties in southeastern Wisconsin.By Teran Powell

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Old World Wisconsin opens historic Wittnebel's Tavern 4:27

12d ago4:27

4:27

The Wisconsin Historical Society and Old World Wisconsin recently opened the historic Wittnebel's Tavern, established in 1906. The building has been relocated and restored to recreate a post-Prohibition 1930s tavern.By Eddie Morales

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Judge in USIP Case Delivers Trump/Musk/DOGE a CRUSHING REBUKE of Their Lawlessness & Abuse of Power 10:01

13d ago10:01

10:01

District of Columbia Federal District Court Judge Beryl Howell has issued a 102-page legal opinion and ruling, announcing that Trump/Musk/DOGE's takeover and decimation of the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) was "unlawful" and "null and void." Glenn reviews what the Trump administration did to USIP - an independent, non-profit organization …

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The Supreme Court AGAIN Tells Trump NO UNCONSTITUTIONAL DEPORTATIONS of Venezuelan Immigrants 13:18

13d ago13:18

13:18

A pattern seems to be emerging: 7 Supreme Court Justices are repeatedly standing up for the Constitution by telling the Trump administration it can not deport Venezuelans without due process/notice and opportunity to be heard AND it can not use the Alien Enemies Act to deport anyone until the legality of invoking that act is fully and finally litig…

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Major public pushback on state bills requiring sheriff departments to work with ICE 2:26

14d ago2:26

2:26

Last week was the first public hearing for a Wisconsin bill that would force local sheriff’s departments to work with and assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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Trump Administration Officials Become Hysterical at Social Media Post of Former FBI Director Comey 13:21

14d ago13:21

13:21

Former FBI Director James Comey posted a picture on Instagram of seashells on a beach arranged into the numbers "8647." Several Trump officials broke into hysterics, claiming that Comey intended the post as a threat. Showing her disregard for the rule of law, the rules of criminal procedure law and the Constitution - one prominent official announce…

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BARD - Menendez Resentencing: A 30-Year Fight for Parole and the Road Ahead 19:20

15d ago19:20

19:20

Mark and Gary break down the landmark resentencing of the Menendez brothers, the emotional family testimonies, and the long, winding road to potential freedom. From the early habeas filings to the game-changing court decisions, this episode captures the key moments that reignited the brothers’ case and explores what comes next as they approach thei…

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Carvd N Stone's positive news content is elevated through new Amazon partnership 4:14

16d ago4:14

4:14

"Carvd N Stone," a Black and woman-owned media company in Milwaukee, has launched a story telling series with Amazon.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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Trump's DOJ Indicts Wisconsin Judge Dugan; Righteous Prosecution OR Trump/Bondi Abuse and Overreach? 15:05

17d ago15:05

15:05

In a disturbingly thin and obviously rushed federal indictment, Donald Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi had DOJ prosecutors seek a grand jury indictment of Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan for allegedly trying to assist an immigrant evade arrest by ICE agents. Glenn reviews the evidence contained in the two-count indictment; discusses how gr…

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Abrego Garcia's Attorneys Being "Kept in Dark" 9:13

18d ago9:13

9:13

The attorneys representing Kilmer Abrego Garcia in his unconstitutional deportation case have asked the presiding Judge, Paula Xinis, to order two more Trump administration officials to sit for depositions to be forced to explain what, if anything, they are doing to "facilitate" Garcia's release and return to the US. In a breathtaking "F U" to the …

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'Journal Sentinel' reporting finds MPS fails to act on teacher exit surveys 4:55

17d ago4:55

4:55

A review of nearly 900 exit surveys from MPS employees who left their jobs found common threads. But the school district doesn't analyze or learn from exit reviews.By Katherine Kokal

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Judge Rules Trump's Attempt to Punish Law Firm Perkins Coie is "UNCONSTITUTIONAL" and "NULL & VOID" 12:40

19d ago12:40

12:40

In a meticulously and persuasively reasoned 112-page legal opinion, DC Federal Court Judge Beryl Howell ruled that Donald Trump's Executive Order punishing the law firm Perkins Coie is unconstitutional. The case is over, as Judge Howell granted summary judgment in favor of plaintiffs - Perkins Coie (though the case likely will be appealed by Trump)…

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Revisiting the Prohibition Era in Wisconsin 4:36

20d ago4:36

4:36

The Wisconsin Historical Society and Old World Wisconsin are opening a historic tavern on May 17, 2025. Wittnebel's Tavern, established in 1906, has been restored to recreate a post-Prohibition 1930s tavern.By Eddie Morales

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Trump Thinks He Can Get Around Due Process by Suspending Habeas Corpus 14:42

20d ago14:42

14:42

Donald Trump apparently thinks the Constitution is inconvenient, getting in the way of his fervent desire to deport anyone and everyone he wants out of the United States. His latest unconstitutional scheme is to suspend the writ of Habeas Corpus, which enables people being confined by Trump's executive branch to challenge the legality of their dete…

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Making Wisconsin: A speedy review of 300 years of Milwaukee's immigration history 4:38

21d ago4:38

4:38

Waves of immigration to Milwaukee have made our home a multicultural and vibrant city. But it hasn't always been a warm welcome. Here's a rundown of immigration to Milwaukee and Wisconsin.By Katherine Kokal

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Trump's Unrelenting Losing Streak in Court During His First 100 Days . . . And Beyond 13:47

21d ago13:47

13:47

Federal judges one after another have been ruling against Trump's illegality, unconstitutionality, and abuse of power, including many Republican-appointed judges - some appointed by Trump himself. Glenn reviews some of what went on during Trump's first 100 days (a losing streak that seems to be continuing), and discusses what likely will happen to …

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BARD - Read, Menendez and One Angrier Man Collide 22:42

22d ago22:42

22:42

Mark and Gary break down the latest twists in the Karen Reed retrial, including explosive cross-examinations and surprising judicial moves, before diving into the long road to resentencing for the Menendez brothers. Plus, Mark shares his thoughts on the controversial return of the death penalty in L.A. County. Watch Beyond A Reasonable Doubt and al…

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Republican Senator Says NO to Trump's Nominee to be US Attorney for Washington DC 12:47

24d ago12:47

12:47

It appears Donald Trump's grip on the Senate Republicans is loosening. Trump pushed hard for his nominee for DC US Attorney, Ed "Stop the Steal" Martin. Trump even posted that, "We are going to take our Country BACK and FAST. Ed Martin will be a big player in doing so and, I hope, that the Republican Senators will make a commitment to his approval.…

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Museum exhibition traces the 60+ years legacy of a thriving Black-led Little League in Milwaukee 4:45

23d ago4:45

4:45

The exhibition, “Going to Work for the Community: A Visual History of the Beckum-Stapleton Little League” explores the history of the Beckum-Stapleton Little League baseball team in Milwaukee.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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Maine Governor Janet Mills Told Trump "I'll See You In Court." And Then She Beat Him! 6:47

25d ago6:47

6:47

During a White House meeting with the nation's governors, Donald Trump let them know, in substance, that they better get in line with some of his policies and proposals or he would cut off certain funding to their states. Maine's Governor Janet Mills would have none of it, and told Trump, "I'll see you in court." Trump replied, Good, I'll see you i…

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'Frozen in time': Exploring Black Point Estate's layered history 4:48

26d ago4:48

4:48

Lake Effect is partnering with the Wisconsin Historical Society and Old World Wisconsin to bring you stories about beer and brewing in our state. We’ll be sharing these histories with you leading up to the grand opening of the restored Wittnebel’s Tavern at Old World Wisconsin.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

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Trump Says He Doesn't Know if He Needs to Uphold the Constitution 11:13

26d ago11:13

11:13

As if Donald Trump didn't already wear his autocratic aspirations on his sleeve, during an interview on Meet the Press - Kristen Walker asked him, as president if he "needed to uphold the Constitution", of course his answer was a democracy-busting, "I don't know". This is severe, reckless and stubborn disregard for the duties of an American preside…

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Trump-Appointed Judge Rules ALL Trump Deportations of Venezuelan Immigrants are UNLAWFUL! 12:52

27d ago12:52

12:52

In an important ruling cutting back the lawless conduct of Trump and his administration officials, Judge Fernando Rodriguez - appointed to the federal bench by Trump himself - ruled that Trump can not use the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport Venezuelan immigrants. Glenn reviews this important new ruling. If you're interested in supporting our al…

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Trump Says He CAN But WON'T Bring Abrego Garcia Back from El Salvador 11:27

28d ago11:27

11:27

We are now squarely in constitutional crisis territory. After the Trump administration wrongfully deported Abrego Garcia to El Salvador, the Supreme Court ordered the Trump administration to facilitate his release from a prison in El Salvador and handle his case the way it would have been handled had he not been wrongfully deported. Attorney Genera…

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