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Elie Honig: From Prosecutor to CNN’s Senior Legal Analyst

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Elie Honig — former federal prosecutor and now CNN’s senior legal analyst — has built a career that doesn’t follow the traditional legal path.

After more than a decade prosecuting major federal cases, Elie stepped into private practice and eventually into media, where he’s become a trusted voice translating complex legal issues for a national audience.

In this episode, he shares what that transition actually looked like, including the risks, tradeoffs, and moments of uncertainty along the way. We discuss the differences between life as a prosecutor and in private practice…

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