{"podcast":{"title":"Pod Save America","slug":"pod-save-america-221620","podcast_index_feed_id":221620,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5166624.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5166624","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43405962.jpg","author":"Pod Save America","episode_count":1200,"summary":"Pod Save America is a no-b******t conversation about politics hosted by former Obama aides Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Dan Pfeiffer, and Tommy Vietor. It cuts through the noise to break down the week’s news and helps people figure out what matters and how they can help. They’re regularly joined by journalists, activists, politicians, entertainers, and world leaders. You can watch on YouTube or listen to new episodes every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. Subscribe to Friends of the Pod! Your subscription makes Crooked’s work possible and gives you access to ad-free episodes of Pod Save America and Pod Save the World, plus exclusive content and a lively Discord community. Learn more and subscribe at crooked.com/friends or on Apple Podcasts. For a transcript of an episode of Pod Save America, please email transcripts@crooked.com.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T20:17:40.965880+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pod-save-america-221620"},"episode":{"title":"50 Shades of Legal Gray","slug":"50-shades-of-legal-gray","published_at":"2026-05-24T07:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pod-save-america-221620/50-shades-of-legal-gray","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pod-save-america-221620","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8907071","audio_url":"https://clrtpod.com/m/pscrb.fm/rss/p/prfx.byspotify.com/e/arttrk.com/p/CRMDA/mgln.ai/e/284/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8907071.mp3?modified=1779665115&sid=5166624&source=rss","summary":"Norm Eisen, President Obama's \"ethics czar\" and founder of Democracy Defenders, talks to Alex Wagner about Trump's latest avalanche of corruption: the $1.8 billion slush fund to pay off Jan. 6 rioters, the IRS immunity announcement, the ballroom, the reflecting pool renovation, the 3,000-plus stock trades placed while in office, and, unfortunately, much more. Together, they unpack how Democrats in Congress — or lawyers outside of it — could stop Trump's slush fund, and what impact this onslaught of self-enrichment, cronyism, and taxpayer abuse may have on the midterm elections. For a closed-captioned version of this episode, click here . For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@crooked.com and include the name of the podcast, episode title, and episode date.","meta_description":"Norm Eisen, President Obama's \"ethics czar\" and founder of Democracy Defenders, talks to Alex Wagner about Trump's latest avalanche of corruption: the $1.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3873,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/pod-save-america-221620/episodes/50-shades-of-legal-gray/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pod-save-america-221620/50-shades-of-legal-gray.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}