{"podcast":{"title":"Stay Tuned with Preet","slug":"stay-tuned-with-preet-851814","podcast_index_feed_id":851814,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/VMP5489734702","website_url":"http://cafe.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/21782ca6-a204-11eb-9d9a-8fbd26a4e7af/image/e15def95bfad16a54bbaa532bf8b1bdf.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Vox Media Podcast Network","episode_count":1002,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T08:20:00.032715+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stay-tuned-with-preet-851814"},"episode":{"title":"Trump's Revenge Fund","slug":"trump-s-revenge-fund","published_at":"2026-05-19T20:52:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stay-tuned-with-preet-851814/trump-s-revenge-fund","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stay-tuned-with-preet-851814","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/257/traffic.megaphone.fm/VMP1322934059.mp3?updated=1779223794","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/257/traffic.megaphone.fm/VMP1322934059.mp3?updated=1779223794","summary":"Will taxpayers be forced to fund President Trump’s “revenge tour”? On this week’s Insider podcast, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance break down the legality of the Trump administration’s $1.776 billion DOJ settlement fund to compensate January 6 defendants and allies the administration claims were victims of “weaponization.” In the full episode, Preet and Joyce discuss: – Allegations that Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was asked to recuse from Trump matters at the Justice Department; – A DOJ lawsuit seeking to block a D.C. Bar ethics investigation into Jeffrey Clark and other Trump administration lawyers; and – A federal judge’s criticism of the Justice Department for allegedly lying to the court. This segment is available for free to listeners of Stay Tuned. To hear the full episode, become a member at cafe.com/insider or staytuned.substack.com/subscribe. You’ll also get access to other exclusive content. CAFE Insiders click HERE to listen to the full analysis. Join Preet Bharara and Barb McQuade live at the 92NY on May 31st: cafe.com/barb Subscribe to our YouTube channel. This podcast is brought to you by CAFE and Vox Media Podcast Network. Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Supervising Producer: Jake Kaplan; Associate Producer: Claudia Hernández; Senior Audio Producer: Matthew Billy; CAFE Team: Celine Rohr, Nat Weiner, Jennifer Indig, and Liana Greenway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"Will taxpayers be forced to fund President Trump’s “revenge tour”? On this week’s Insider podcast, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance break down the legality o…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":683,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/stay-tuned-with-preet-851814/episodes/trump-s-revenge-fund/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stay-tuned-with-preet-851814/trump-s-revenge-fund.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}