Trump Indicted Again; Speculators Target Homes in Black and Latino Neighborhoods; The Debate Over Legacy Admissions; Legal Analysis of Trump's Latest Indictment

On today's show:

• Andrew Weissmann, professor of criminal and national security law at NYU School of Law, lead prosecutor in Robert Mueller’s Special Counsel's Office and the author of Where Law Ends: Inside the Mueller Investigation (Random House, 2020), offers legal analysis of the charges against President Trump. Then, Michael Waldman, president and CEO of the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law and author of The Supermajority: How the Supreme Court Divided America (Simon & Schuster, 2023), discusses the former president's attempts to subvert American democracy.
• An investigation from the nonprofit news organization The City sheds light on groups of real estate speculators who have seized the deeds of Black- and Latino-owned brownstones in gentrifying neighborhoods, evicting tenants and clearing the path for massive house flips. George Joseph, senior reporter at The City, and Samantha Maldonado, reporter for The City, discuss their reporting and what lawmakers could do to curb this predatory activity.
• Natasha Warikoo, professor of Sociology at Tufts University and author of Is Affirmative Action Fair? The Myth of Equity in College Admissions (Polity, 2022), discusses the arguments over legacy college admissions, specifically the recent case brought against Harvard, and how colleges are responding.
• Catherine Christian, former assistant district attorney in the Manhattan District Attorney's office and currently a lawyer in private practice at Liston Abramson LLP, offers legal analysis of Trump's latest indictment, where he was charged with plots to overturn the election he clearly lost.

Transcripts are posted to each segment as they become available.