Episode

Trump's Worst Nightmare Gets the Documentary Treatment

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The Court of History
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Jun 5, 2026
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Summary

Sidney Blumenthal and Sean Wilentz speak with Ivy Meeropol, director and producer of the documentary, “Ask E. Jean,” about the extraordinary life and trials of E. Jean Carroll, Trump’s sexual assault, the trials, the vilent threats against her, Trump’s connection to Roy Cohn, and how the old McCarthyism flows into the new McCarthyism under Trump, including the difficulty of having “Ask E. Jean” from being distributed. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@LegalAFMTN?sub_confirmation=1 Become a member of Legal AF YouTube community: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJgZJZZbnLFPr5GJdCuIwpA/join Become a member of the Legal AF Substack: https://michaelpopok.substack.com/20off Follow Legal AF on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/legalafmtn.bsky.social Follow Michael Popok on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mspopok.bsky.social Subscribe to the Legal AF podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/legal-af-by-meidastouch/id1580828595 Subscribe to the Intersection with Michael Popok podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-intersection-with-michael-popok/id1818863274 Subscribe to Unprecedented with Michael Popok and Dina Doll podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unprecedented-by-legal-af/id1867023089 Subscribe to Court of History with Sidney Blumenthal and Sean Wilentz podcast feed here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-court-of-history/id1867022920