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Stay Tuned with Preet
Join former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara as he breaks down legal topics in the news and engages thought leaders in a podcast about power, policy, and justice. From CAFE Studios and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
Episodes
Stay Tuned with PreetVirtue as Political Strategy (with Cory Booker)
Are other countries “out-America-ing” us? Senator Cory Booker joins Preet to discuss his new book, Stand, immigration, and how Trump policies conflict with…
Stay Tuned with PreetVoting Rights & Wrongs, According to SCOTUS (with Steve Vladeck)
Do ballots need to be mailed and received by Election Day? In an excerpt from this week’s Insider episode, constitutional law professor and Supreme Court…
Stay Tuned with PreetPolitics As Blood Sport (with David French)
What happens to Republicans who dare to disagree with Trump? This week on Stay Tuned, New York Times opinion columnist and co-host of the Advisory Opinions…
Stay Tuned with PreetCourt to Trump: Drop Fed
Why did a federal judge quash subpoenas in the criminal probe of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell? In an excerpt from this week’s Insider episode, Preet…
Stay Tuned with PreetRisks & Reckonings (with Lloyd Blankfein)
Is the market due for a reckoning? This week on Stay Tuned, former Goldman Sachs Chairman and CEO Lloyd Blankfein joins Preet for a far-reaching conversation…
Stay Tuned with PreetKristi Noem, Law Firms & No-Knock Warrants
Why did the Justice Department move forward with defending President Trump’s executive orders targeting law firms after abandoning its appeal just one day…
Stay Tuned with PreetThe Iran War and US Politics (with David Ignatius and Mark Leibovich)
The U.S. is at war with Iran. This week, Preet is joined by The Washington Post foreign affairs columnist David Ignatius. He breaks down the US-Israeli…
Stay Tuned with PreetClintons Testify About Epstein — Will Trump?
What did House Republicans hope to gain by calling Hillary Clinton to testify about Jeffrey Epstein? In an excerpt from this week’s Insider episode, Preet…
Stay Tuned with PreetThe State of the Union is…Long (with Astead Herndon, Joanne Freeman, and Jon Finer)
President Trump just delivered the longest State of the Union address in recorded history. But did he say anything of substance? Preet is joined by Yale…
Stay Tuned with PreetTrump Tariff Takedown (with Don Verrilli)
In a new episode of the Insider podcast, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance are joined by former Solicitor General of the United States Don Verrilli to break down…
Stay Tuned with PreetDemocrats Done Playing Nice (with Susan Rice)
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice joins Preet Bharara for a candid conversation about leadership, decision-making, and what most concerns…
Stay Tuned with PreetOversight v. Overreach at DOJ
In an excerpt from this week’s Insider podcast episode, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance discuss Attorney General Pam Bondi’s testimony before the House Judiciary…
Stay Tuned with PreetHas Trump Peaked? (with Douglas Brinkley)
What does it mean that we're living in the era of "peak presidential power"—and did Minneapolis finally reveal its limits? This week, presidential historian…
Stay Tuned with PreetDOJ in Crisis
How might justice, public safety, and the rule of law suffer as the Justice Department struggles to retain and recruit prosecutors? In an excerpt from this…
Stay Tuned with PreetTrump's Radical Reign (with Anne Applebaum)
What do the ICE operations in Minneapolis reveal about a broader shift in the exercise of state power? This week, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian, The…
Stay Tuned with PreetPolitical Retribution: From Minnesota to Georgia
Why did the Justice Department reverse course and step in to investigate the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by ICE agents in Minnesota? In an excerpt from this…
Stay Tuned with PreetIs Minnesota Trump’s Waterloo? (with Ed Luce)
Financial Times U.S. national editor and columnist Ed Luce joins Preet Bharara to discuss the aftermath of the deadly shooting of Alex Pretti by border patrol…
Stay Tuned with PreetICE Out of Control
If the people with oversight over federal agents won’t hold them accountable, what’s left for the public to do when an innocent person is killed in plain…
Stay Tuned with PreetICE, Bernie Goetz, and Lessons for Today (with Elliot Williams)
How far has ICE strayed from its original mission? And how has its evolution led to the deadly shooting of Renee Good? This week, lawyer and former ICE…
Stay Tuned with PreetBreaking Down the Renee Good Shooting (with Vanita Gupta)
When a federal agent uses deadly force, who decides if it was justified and based on what evidence? What does accountability require? In a new episode of the…
Stay Tuned with PreetCould Rahm Emanuel Be Our Next President?
Is the American Dream still possible? This week, longtime politician Rahm Emanuel joins Preet. Rahm served in both the Clinton and Obama administrations…
Stay Tuned with PreetWill SCOTUS Let Trump Rewrite Birthright Citizenship? (with Michael Dreeben)
Will the Supreme Court uphold President Trump’s executive order attempting to limit birthright citizenship? In this excerpt from the Insider podcast, former…
Stay Tuned with PreetIs the US in a Political Revolution? (with Ian Bremmer)
Ian Bremmer joins Preet to break down his annual Top Risks report and the biggest geopolitical threats shaping 2026. Bremmer is the founder of Eurasia Group…
Stay Tuned with PreetInside the Case Against Maduro
What does the U.S. capture and prosecution of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro reveal about presidential power, immunity, and the limits of the law? In an excerpt…
Stay Tuned with PreetRaging Moderates: How Trump Remade American in Just One Year
This week, while Stay Tuned is on break, we’re bringing you a special episode of the Vox Media podcast The Raging Moderates, hosted by author and professor…
Stay Tuned with PreetCan We All Be 10% Happier? (with Dan Harris)
How can we make our disagreements more productive? This week, 10% Happier founder Dan Harris joins Preet Bharara to discuss how small consistent habits can…
Stay Tuned with PreetTrump's Law of War
Is the United States at war with Venezuela? In an excerpt from this week’s Insider episode, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance discuss the legality of the U.S.’s…
Stay Tuned with PreetWho Gets To Rewrite History? (with Jill Lepore)
Is any historical decision in America truly settled? This week, historian, Harvard law professor, and The New Yorker staff writer, Jill Lepore, joins Preet…
Stay Tuned with PreetTrump v. The Press (with Erwin Chemerinsky)
What happens to a free press when a president takes steps that could discourage critical coverage? This week on the Insider podcast, Preet is joined by Erwin…
Stay Tuned with Preet“The Epstein Elite” (with Anand Giridharadas)
What do the Epstein emails reveal about our nation’s elite class? This week, writer, political analyst, and founder of the Substack publication, The Ink, Anand…
Stay Tuned with PreetFrom National Guard Tragedy to Immigration Battle
Is President Trump weaponizing the National Guard shooting in Washington, D.C., to further his immigration agenda? In an excerpt from this week’s Insider…
Stay Tuned with PreetThe Long Game
This week, we are sharing the latest episode of a new weekly national security and foreign policy podcast: The Long Game, hosted by Jake Sullivan and Jon…
Stay Tuned with PreetAre We Sleep Walking Into a War With Venezuela? (with Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer)
Are we Sleep Walking into a War with Venezuela? Jake Sullivan and Jon Finer, former national security advisors to the president and co-hosts of “The Long Game”…
Stay Tuned with PreetThe Epstein Files Fight
Could the fight over the Epstein files mark a turning point for MAGA? In an excerpt from this week’s Insider episode, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance discuss…
Stay Tuned with PreetThe 1929 Stock Market Crash: Can It Happen Again? (with Andrew Ross Sorkin)
What can the 1929 stock market crash teach us today? This week, New York Times columnist and author Andrew Ross Sorkin joins Preet Bharara to unpack his latest…
Stay Tuned with PreetTariffs and Presidential Power
Will the Supreme Court expand presidential powers once again? In an excerpt from this week’s Insider episode, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance break down the oral…
Stay Tuned with PreetVanquishing Justice at DOJ (with Carol Leonnig & Aaron Davis)
Can DOJ survive Trump? On a new episode of Stay Tuned, Pulitzer Prize–winning investigative reporters Carol Leonnig and Aaron Davis join Preet Bharara to…
Stay Tuned with PreetThe Trump Doctrine of Retribution
Can the Trump administration invalidate pardons issued by former President Biden? In an excerpt from this week’s Insider episode, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance…
Stay Tuned with PreetElections: From Mamdani to Trump (with Astead Herndon)
What can we learn from the rise of NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani? This week, Vox Media’s newest addition Astead Herndon joins Preet Bharara to discuss…
Stay Tuned with PreetTrump Admin Ramps Up Airstrikes (with Barb McQuade)
Are the U.S. airstrikes on alleged drug traffickers aboard vessels in the Caribbean and the Pacific legal? Law professor and legal analyst Barb McQuade joins…
Stay Tuned with PreetGiving Up Is Unforgivable (with Joyce Vance)
How can we protect our democracy from President Trump’s overreach? Joyce Vance is a former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, a law professor…
Stay Tuned with PreetThe Vindictiveness of Donald John Trump
Will Jim Comey succeed in seeking dismissal of his criminal charges? In an excerpt from this week’s Insider episode, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance discuss the…
Stay Tuned with PreetPeace in the Middle East? (with Dan Senor)
A fragile but momentous ceasefire has taken effect in Israel’s two year war against Hamas, following the terror group’s brutal attack on October 7th. With…
Stay Tuned with PreetThe Rise, Rationale, and Reversal of Affirmative Action
The Supreme Court’s decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard ended decades of race-conscious admissions in higher education. Supporters argue the…
Stay Tuned with PreetVindictive Prosecution? Comey & Abrego Garcia
The FBI has reportedly discussed staging a “perp walk” with former FBI Director Jim Comey. In an excerpt from this week’s Insider episode, Preet Bharara and…
Stay Tuned with PreetTrump’s Plan for Gaza (with Antony Blinken)
Antony Blinken was the 71st Secretary of State, serving under President Joe Biden. As the nation’s top diplomat, he worked on restoring U.S. ties with allies…
Stay Tuned with PreetIs the Comey Prosecution Fatally Flawed?
Is the Jim Comey indictment fatally flawed? In an excerpt from this week’s Insider episode, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance discuss the weaknesses in the case…
Stay Tuned with PreetJames Comey Indicted
A federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia has indicted former FBI Director James Comey on charges of making a false statement to Congress and…
Stay Tuned with PreetCommon Knowledge in the Trump Era (with Steven Pinker)
How does common knowledge become… common knowledge? Steven Pinker is a cognitive psychologist and professor at Harvard University. He joins Preet to discuss…
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Trump Ramps Up Retribution
Why is President Trump’s recent Truth Social post directed at Attorney General Pam Bondi so dangerous? In an excerpt from this week’s Insider episode, Preet…
Stay Tuned with PreetHow to Investigate a President (with Elie Honig)
Ever wonder how special counsel investigations really work, and what goes on behind the scenes? Former Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New…
Stay Tuned with PreetSCOTUS’ Game of Chicken with Trump (with Dahlia Lithwick)
How is the Supreme Court emboldening President Trump's continuing expansion of power? In an excerpt from this week’s Insider episode, Joyce Vance discusses the…
Stay Tuned with PreetGuns, Law, and the Culture War (with John Feinblatt and Adam Winkler)
Programming Note: This conversation was recorded on Monday, 9/8, before the horrific and tragic killing of political activist Charlie Kirk. Gun violence is…
Stay Tuned with PreetTrump’s America: Do We All Need to Carry Papers Now?
In an excerpt from this week’s Insider episode, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance discuss the Supreme Court ruling that loosened restrictions on immigration raids…
Stay Tuned with PreetIs Trump an Economic Despot? (with Daron Acemoglu)
What comes first, a prosperous economy or stable democratic institutions? Nobel Prize-winning economist and MIT professor Daron Acemoglu joins Preet to discuss…
Stay Tuned with PreetCan Trump Do Whatever He Wants?
In an excerpt from this week’s Insider episode, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance discuss President Donald Trump’s threats that he will deploy National Guard…
Stay Tuned with PreetRaging Moderates: How Trump Could Win a Nobel Peace Prize (ft. Hillary Clinton)
Preet's out this week, so we're excited to share an episode of Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov, which we think listeners of Stay Tuned…
Stay Tuned with PreetWith Putin, Trump Bends the Knee (with Tom Nichols)
Trump’s recent meetings with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy have raised urgent questions about America’s role in global affairs and the future of the…
Stay Tuned with PreetLaw & Order, Hold the Law
In an excerpt from this week’s Insider episode, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance discuss the agreement between the D.C. government and the Trump administration…
Stay Tuned with PreetWhy Good Laws Aren’t Enough (with Martha Minow)
Should the law be more forgiving? Martha Minow, former dean of Harvard Law School, joins Preet for a wide-ranging conversation on what justice means…