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Amicus: A Law Review

Amicus: A Law Review

Listen Live: Saturday 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Host: James Santelle

Jim Santelle, a former United States Attorney in Wisconsin and Justice Department official in Washington, is among Civic Media’s resident legal commentators and frequent on-air analysts. Join Jim each Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for “Amicus: A Law Review,” as current events meet civics understanding—through in-depth analysis and discussion (including your listener calls) of the most recent developments in the areas of law, government, courts, and the aspiration for justice.

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Amicus: A Law Review

At long last, the team behind Civic Media’s Morning Cannolis is proud to announce the launch of our new show – Amicus: A Law Review with Attorney James Santelle! With no time wasted on his own ego, James is eagerly waiting to introduce you to the new layout as well as get you up to […]

Amicus: A Law Review

March 23, 2024


Amicus: A Law Review

In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the intricate web of legal battles ensnaring former President Donald Trump, spanning from the bustling courts of Manhattan to the pressing concerns in Georgia and Florida. Join Jim as he meticulously dissects the recent developments in these high-profile cases, offering a riveting narrative that not only captures […]

Amicus: A Law Review

March 16, 2024


Amicus: A Law Review

This episode delves into the Supreme Court’s latest ruling, setting the stage for a comprehensive analysis of its implications on the political and judicial landscapes. Jim Santelle expertly navigates the intricate details of the Court’s decision, focusing on the legal reasoning behind the unanimous judgment and the dissenting opinions, providing listeners with a clear understanding […]

Amicus: A Law Review

March 9, 2024


Amicus: A Law Review

Dive deep into the pivotal Supreme Court rulings that are shaping the future of American democracy in this compelling episode of Morning Canollis with James Santelle. Explore the intricate legal battles faced by Donald Trump, the clash between state and federal powers over social media, and the contentious debate surrounding bump stocks. James Santelle provides […]

Amicus: A Law Review

March 2, 2024


Amicus: A Law Review

Join James Santelle in a captivating episode of Morning Canolis, where the vibrant heart of Wisconsin’s community, law, and tradition unfolds. This episode takes you through a journey across various facets of Wisconsin’s societal pulse, from the fervor of the American Birkebeiner ski race in Cable and Hayward to the intricate legal debates echoing in […]

Amicus: A Law Review

February 24, 2024


Amicus: A Law Review

Jim Santelle leads off the top of today’s broadcast with a focus on recent legal developments involving Donald Trump, including a detailed discussion on the financial implications of legal judgments against him. Santelle explores the complexities of Trump’s financial obligations and the potential impact on his assets, offering a nuanced perspective on the legal and […]

Amicus: A Law Review

February 17, 2024


Amicus: A Law Review

In today’s episode, James Santelle dissects the ongoing legal battles surrounding former President Donald J. Trump and the intricate web of court decisions that could have profound implications for the future of American democracy. James kicks off the discussion by diving into the contentious issue of presidential immunity. As outlined in recent court proceedings, including […]

Amicus: A Law Review

February 10, 2024


Amicus: A Law Review

Welcome to Morning Canolli, your go-to podcast for a deep dive into the legal landscape of America. In our latest episode, host Jim Santel and producer Johnny unravel the intricate threads of the nation’s legal tapestry. We explore pivotal Supreme Court cases, delving into the intersection of the internet and social media, addressing gun control […]

Amicus: A Law Review

February 3, 2024


Amicus: A Law Review

Welcome to another insightful episode of “Morning Cannolis” with your host, James Santelle. In this episode, we delve into critical legal matters shaping our world. Beginning with a landmark decision from the International Court of Justice, we explore the interim ruling directing Israel to take action to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza. Join us […]

Amicus: A Law Review

January 27, 2024


Amicus: A Law Review

Today, James Santelle looks one year into the future at the upcoming 2024 presidential election, where candidates Joseph Biden and Donald Trump are poised to face off again. Jim takes a deep dive into two pivotal news stories that have captured the nation’s attention. Firstly, the shocking results of a long-term Department of Justice investigation […]

Amicus: A Law Review

January 20, 2024

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