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Can Iran's regime survive? Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer analyze the protests in Iran, the regime’s crackdown, and what Washington may do next on a new episode of The Long Game.
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Can Iran's Regime Survive?
Protests, Crackdown, and the U.S. Decision on Military Force
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January 15, 2026 at 3:48 AM
Can Iran's regime survive? Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer analyze the protests in Iran, the regime’s crackdown, and what Washington may do next on a new episode of The Long Game.
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“This is a very broad effort to redefine what it means to be an American.” - Fmr Dep Solicitor General Michael Dreeben on constitutionality of Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order. Listen to new @cafedotcom.bsky.social Insider pod w/ @joycewhitevance.bsky.social: cafe.visitlink.me/pCldP0
Will SCOTUS Let Trump Rewrite Birthright Citizenship?
Can a president rewrite the Constitution with the stroke of a pen?
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January 14, 2026 at 4:09 PM
“This is a very broad effort to redefine what it means to be an American.” - Fmr Dep Solicitor General Michael Dreeben on constitutionality of Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order. Listen to new @cafedotcom.bsky.social Insider pod w/ @joycewhitevance.bsky.social: cafe.visitlink.me/pCldP0
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Can a president narrow birthright citizenship by executive order? And will SCOTUS step in? Former Deputy Solicitor General Michael Dreeben joins me on a new episode of @cafedotcom.bsky.social Insider while @preetbharara.bsky.social is out. Listen: cafe.visitlink.me/pCldP0
January 14, 2026 at 2:21 AM
Can a president narrow birthright citizenship by executive order? And will SCOTUS step in? Former Deputy Solicitor General Michael Dreeben joins me on a new episode of @cafedotcom.bsky.social Insider while @preetbharara.bsky.social is out. Listen: cafe.visitlink.me/pCldP0
Has DOJ poisoned the Minneapolis ICE shooting investigation? @joycewhitevance.bsky.social and @eliehonig.bsky.social unpack the deadly shooting and break down the questions it has raised about accountability, transparency, and federal-state cooperation.
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Minneapolis ICE Shooting: Former Federal Prosecutors Weigh In | Joyce Vance & Elie Honig
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January 12, 2026 at 8:35 PM
Has DOJ poisoned the Minneapolis ICE shooting investigation? @joycewhitevance.bsky.social and @eliehonig.bsky.social unpack the deadly shooting and break down the questions it has raised about accountability, transparency, and federal-state cooperation.
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If the U.S. can “run” Venezuela by remote control… what’s the next domino? This week on The Long Game podcast: Maduro’s capture, Trump’s press conference chaos, and the revived Greenland obsession. Listen:
Occupation by Joystick: Venezuela
The U.S. capture of Maduro and what comes next for Venezuela
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January 9, 2026 at 6:18 PM
If the U.S. can “run” Venezuela by remote control… what’s the next domino? This week on The Long Game podcast: Maduro’s capture, Trump’s press conference chaos, and the revived Greenland obsession. Listen:
Can Venezuela’s Maduro successfully claim immunity as a head of state, and how does that compare to the immunity the U.S. Supreme Court has given U.S. presidents? @preetbharara.bsky.social and @joycewhitevance.bsky.social discuss the Maduro indictment on a new Insider podcast:
Inside the Case Against Maduro
Listen now | What does the U.S. capture and prosecution of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro reveal about presidential power, immunity, and the limits of the law?
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January 6, 2026 at 11:09 PM
Can Venezuela’s Maduro successfully claim immunity as a head of state, and how does that compare to the immunity the U.S. Supreme Court has given U.S. presidents? @preetbharara.bsky.social and @joycewhitevance.bsky.social discuss the Maduro indictment on a new Insider podcast:
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Is the Maduro prosecution really a criminal case about drug trafficking, or a foreign policy move disguised as a prosecution? @preetbharara.bsky.social and discuss on a new episode of @cafedotcom.bsky.social Insider: cafe.visitlink.me/4cJWqM
January 6, 2026 at 10:47 PM
Is the Maduro prosecution really a criminal case about drug trafficking, or a foreign policy move disguised as a prosecution? @preetbharara.bsky.social and discuss on a new episode of @cafedotcom.bsky.social Insider: cafe.visitlink.me/4cJWqM
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“The question is this: Does [Maduro] have the same amount of immunity that Donald Trump has? - @joycewhitevance.bsky.social on legal issues expected in the Maduro prosecution. Listen to a new episode of @cafedotcom.bsky.social Insider podcast with @preetbharara.bsky.social: cafe.visitlink.me/4cJWqM
Inside the Case Against Maduro
Listen now | What does the U.S. capture and prosecution of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro reveal about presidential power, immunity, and the limits of the law?
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January 6, 2026 at 10:16 PM
“The question is this: Does [Maduro] have the same amount of immunity that Donald Trump has? - @joycewhitevance.bsky.social on legal issues expected in the Maduro prosecution. Listen to a new episode of @cafedotcom.bsky.social Insider podcast with @preetbharara.bsky.social: cafe.visitlink.me/4cJWqM
What comes next in Venezuela? @joycewhitevance.bsky.social joined Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer in a live conversation to unpack Maduro’s arrest and discuss what’s ahead.
Watch below, and don't miss this week's episode of The Long Game for more analysis:
Watch below, and don't miss this week's episode of The Long Game for more analysis:
Venezuela Explained: Will Trump Invade Other Countries?
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January 5, 2026 at 7:32 PM
What comes next in Venezuela? @joycewhitevance.bsky.social joined Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer in a live conversation to unpack Maduro’s arrest and discuss what’s ahead.
Watch below, and don't miss this week's episode of The Long Game for more analysis:
Watch below, and don't miss this week's episode of The Long Game for more analysis:
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I know the news cycle is trying to move us on but Jack Smith’s testimony is worth going back to my highlights and analysis here for @cafedotcom.bsky.social
& prosecutors and defense attorneys will recognize some jury address lines! open.substack.com/pub/staytune...
& prosecutors and defense attorneys will recognize some jury address lines! open.substack.com/pub/staytune...
Jack Smith’s Testimony: A Reminder that Donald J. Trump Owns All of It
The bottom line: the Special Counsel investigation began with Donald Trump’s actions
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January 5, 2026 at 2:52 PM
I know the news cycle is trying to move us on but Jack Smith’s testimony is worth going back to my highlights and analysis here for @cafedotcom.bsky.social
& prosecutors and defense attorneys will recognize some jury address lines! open.substack.com/pub/staytune...
& prosecutors and defense attorneys will recognize some jury address lines! open.substack.com/pub/staytune...
On a new episode of the Insider podcast, @preetbharara.bsky.social and @joycewhitevance.bsky.social discuss updates related to NY Attorney General Letitia James, the National Guard in LA, and the Venezuela boat strikes and oil tanker seizure.
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Trump’s Law of War
Listen now | Is the U.S. at war with Venezuela—and if not, can it lawfully seize a foreign oil tanker and strike suspected cartel boats?
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December 17, 2025 at 2:06 PM
On a new episode of the Insider podcast, @preetbharara.bsky.social and @joycewhitevance.bsky.social discuss updates related to NY Attorney General Letitia James, the National Guard in LA, and the Venezuela boat strikes and oil tanker seizure.
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“Once [people are] out of the fray, they are no longer legitimate targets. You can’t fire on them...you have an affirmative duty to rescue them.” - @joycewhitevance.bsky.social on the Venezuela strikes. Listen to a new episode of the Insider pod w/ @preetbharara.bsky.social: cafe.visitlink.me/SZYoDN
Trump’s Law of War
Listen now | Is the U.S. at war with Venezuela—and if not, can it lawfully seize a foreign oil tanker and strike suspected cartel boats?
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December 16, 2025 at 11:03 PM
“Once [people are] out of the fray, they are no longer legitimate targets. You can’t fire on them...you have an affirmative duty to rescue them.” - @joycewhitevance.bsky.social on the Venezuela strikes. Listen to a new episode of the Insider pod w/ @preetbharara.bsky.social: cafe.visitlink.me/SZYoDN
A new law sold as transparency lets Pam Bondi decide what the public sees — and what stays hidden. @eliehonig.bsky.social breaks it down:
Epstein Files: We Won’t Know What Bondi Won’t Show
A new law sold as transparency lets Pam Bondi decide what the public sees — and what stays hidden
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December 12, 2025 at 4:41 PM
A new law sold as transparency lets Pam Bondi decide what the public sees — and what stays hidden. @eliehonig.bsky.social breaks it down:
On a new episode of the Insider podcast, @preetbharara.bsky.social and Dean of @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social Erwin Chemerinsky discuss threats to free speech and press during the Trump era.
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Listen: cafe.visitlink.me/i9lDvX
December 9, 2025 at 11:16 PM
On a new episode of the Insider podcast, @preetbharara.bsky.social and Dean of @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social Erwin Chemerinsky discuss threats to free speech and press during the Trump era.
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“We don’t know the stories the media is not telling because they’re afraid of...retribution...from the President.” - @berkeleylaw.bsky.social Dean Erwin Chemerinsky. Listen to a new episode of the @cafedotcom.bsky.social Insider pod w/ @preetbharara.bsky.social: cafe.visitlink.me/i9lDvX
Trump v. The Press
What happens to a free press when a president takes steps that could discourage critical coverage?
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December 9, 2025 at 11:14 PM
“We don’t know the stories the media is not telling because they’re afraid of...retribution...from the President.” - @berkeleylaw.bsky.social Dean Erwin Chemerinsky. Listen to a new episode of the @cafedotcom.bsky.social Insider pod w/ @preetbharara.bsky.social: cafe.visitlink.me/i9lDvX
If this isn’t war, what is it? And who will be held accountable? @joycewhitevance.bsky.social breaks down the legality of the U.S. military's strikes on alleged drug boats.
Strikes on Alleged “Narcoterrorism” Boats: What’s Really Going On — and Why Accountability May Come Down to Us
With legal action off the table, political accountability may be the only path left
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December 8, 2025 at 8:06 PM
If this isn’t war, what is it? And who will be held accountable? @joycewhitevance.bsky.social breaks down the legality of the U.S. military's strikes on alleged drug boats.
What do the Epstein emails reveal about America’s elites?
@anandwrites.bsky.social joins @preetbharara.bsky.social to break down his scathing article on the wealthy and powerful figures in Jeffrey Epstein’s circle. Listen:
@anandwrites.bsky.social joins @preetbharara.bsky.social to break down his scathing article on the wealthy and powerful figures in Jeffrey Epstein’s circle. Listen:
“The Epstein Elite” (with Anand Giridharadas)
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December 5, 2025 at 6:26 PM
What do the Epstein emails reveal about America’s elites?
@anandwrites.bsky.social joins @preetbharara.bsky.social to break down his scathing article on the wealthy and powerful figures in Jeffrey Epstein’s circle. Listen:
@anandwrites.bsky.social joins @preetbharara.bsky.social to break down his scathing article on the wealthy and powerful figures in Jeffrey Epstein’s circle. Listen:
On a new episode of the Insider podcast, @preetbharara.bsky.social and @joycewhitevance.bsky.social discuss the National Guard shooting in DC, a judge’s inquiry into whether the Trump admin defied his orders & the Texas gerrymandering case. Listen: cafe.visitlink.me/aS5fMN
December 2, 2025 at 11:02 PM
On a new episode of the Insider podcast, @preetbharara.bsky.social and @joycewhitevance.bsky.social discuss the National Guard shooting in DC, a judge’s inquiry into whether the Trump admin defied his orders & the Texas gerrymandering case. Listen: cafe.visitlink.me/aS5fMN
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“It feels like a Muslim ban on steroids.” - @joycewhitevance.bsky.social on how President Trump is weaponizing the Nat. Guard shooting tragedy to further his immigration agenda. Listen to a new episode of the @cafedotcom.bsky.social Insider pod w/ @preetbharara.bsky.social: cafe.visitlink.me/aS5fMN
From National Guard Tragedy to Immigration Battle
Is Trump weaponizing the National Guard shooting in D.C. to further his immigration agenda?
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December 2, 2025 at 9:55 PM
“It feels like a Muslim ban on steroids.” - @joycewhitevance.bsky.social on how President Trump is weaponizing the Nat. Guard shooting tragedy to further his immigration agenda. Listen to a new episode of the @cafedotcom.bsky.social Insider pod w/ @preetbharara.bsky.social: cafe.visitlink.me/aS5fMN
Judge dismisses cases against Jim Comey and Letitia James. @preetbharara.bsky.social and @joycewhitevance.bsky.social share their reactions and explain why it marks a win for the rule of law.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Judge dismisses cases against Jim Comey and Letitia James. @preetbharara.bsky.social and @joycewhitevance.bsky.social share their reactions and explain why it marks a win for the rule of law.
Watch: youtu.be/ePZ9zhTon-4
Watch: youtu.be/ePZ9zhTon-4
Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer reflect on the three dimensional nature of leaders like MBS and the corruption scandal coming out of Zelensky’s office in the third episode of The Long Game podcast.
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What Happens When Washington Smells Weakness
Listen to the third episode of The Long Game podcast with Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer
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November 21, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer reflect on the three dimensional nature of leaders like MBS and the corruption scandal coming out of Zelensky’s office in the third episode of The Long Game podcast.
Episode out now. Listen:
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This week on Stay Tuned, @preetbharara.bsky.social is joined by former national security advisors Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer to unpack the escalating situation in Venezuela. Listen:
Are we Sleep Walking into a War with Venezuela (with Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer)
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November 20, 2025 at 7:50 PM
This week on Stay Tuned, @preetbharara.bsky.social is joined by former national security advisors Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer to unpack the escalating situation in Venezuela. Listen:
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The Epstein files are exposing cracks in MAGA. @preetbharara.bsky.social and I discuss Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s break with Trump over the files on a new episode of @cafedotcom.bsky.social Insider: cafe.visitlink.me/BHXGN2
November 19, 2025 at 1:36 AM
The Epstein files are exposing cracks in MAGA. @preetbharara.bsky.social and I discuss Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s break with Trump over the files on a new episode of @cafedotcom.bsky.social Insider: cafe.visitlink.me/BHXGN2
On a new episode of the Insider podcast, @preetbharara.bsky.social & @joycewhitevance.bsky.social discuss the fight over the release of the Epstein files and government misconduct in the Comey case. Listen:
The Epstein Files Fight
Listen now | Why did Trump press the DOJ to investigate Democrats’ Epstein ties—while avoiding similar scrutiny of himself and his allies?
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November 18, 2025 at 11:45 PM
On a new episode of the Insider podcast, @preetbharara.bsky.social & @joycewhitevance.bsky.social discuss the fight over the release of the Epstein files and government misconduct in the Comey case. Listen:
The latest on Substack from @mimirocah1.bsky.social:
"This was not 'merely' a directive to investigate political opponents (Democrats), but a (not so subtle) implicit warning to ignore Trump’s involvement."
"This was not 'merely' a directive to investigate political opponents (Democrats), but a (not so subtle) implicit warning to ignore Trump’s involvement."
Trump’s DOJ Is Looking Everywhere but at Him
Trump’s latest "ask" turns the Epstein probe into a shield
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November 18, 2025 at 10:30 PM
The latest on Substack from @mimirocah1.bsky.social:
"This was not 'merely' a directive to investigate political opponents (Democrats), but a (not so subtle) implicit warning to ignore Trump’s involvement."
"This was not 'merely' a directive to investigate political opponents (Democrats), but a (not so subtle) implicit warning to ignore Trump’s involvement."