{"podcast":{"title":"Pod Save America","slug":"pod-save-america-7044366","podcast_index_feed_id":7044366,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6283039/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pod-save-america--6283039","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2d97766996a97b162ac9f99e3cb71e99.jpg","author":"cristian hoyos","episode_count":1000,"summary":"Pod Save America is a no-bullshit 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, Wednesday and Friday. Ad-Free Pod Save America episodes available NOW through Friends of the Pod subscription. Head to crooked.com/friends to join today! For a transcript of an episode of Pod Save America, please email transcripts@crooked.com (edited)","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T20:17:43.478982+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pod-save-america-7044366"},"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-7044366/50-shades-of-legal-gray","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pod-save-america-7044366","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/50-shades-of-legal-gray--72137926","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72137926/8907071.mp3","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.","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":3874,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/pod-save-america-7044366/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-7044366/50-shades-of-legal-gray.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}