James D. Zirin on "Plaintiff in Chief: A Portrait of Donald Trump in 3500 Lawsuits"

The transcript discusses Donald Trump's extensive history of lawsuits, highlighting his litigious nature and the influence of his lawyer, Roy Cohn. Cohn's three main legal principles—counterattack, smear adversaries, and manipulate the press—are explored. The transcript also examines how these tactics are applied in current political contexts, such as the whistleblower case involving Ukraine. It further delves into the issue of frivolous litigation and potential sanctions, offering advice on dealing with litigious opponents.

What was the advice given to Trump regarding a subpoena?

What does the text suggest about Trump's personality in relation to litigation?

How does the text describe the current litigation involving Cy Vance and the Trump Organization?