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This Trial Was a Political Hit Job - Attorney Andrew Branca on the Schurr Mistrial (podcast)

from Justin Barclay · host WOOD Radio

🎙️ Full Show Notes – Interview with Attorney Andrew Branca | Law of Self DefenseEpisode Title: The Trial That Should Never Have Happened: A Deep Dive with Andrew Branca🔗 Get Andrew’s Book for FREE (Just Pay Shipping): https://lawofselfdefense.com/getthebook⏱️ Timestamps[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Cold OpenAndrew unloads on the defense’s performance: “A high school play would’ve been better than that opening statement.”[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Welcome – Who is Andrew Branca?Justin introduces Andrew and sets the stage for the trial of Officer Christopher Schurr.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] This Case Should Never Have Gone to TrialAndrew explains why there was “literally zero evidence inconsistent with self-defense.”[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Biased Judge, Political ProsecutorWhy Andrew believes both the judge and the prosecutor acted out of political self-preservation, not legal duty.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Will Schurr Be Retried?Exploring the odds, process, and whether the same judge could preside again.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Judge's Ethical FailuresEye rolls, changed jury instructions, and excluding key defense evidence — all from the bench.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] What Matters Legally — And What the Judge Got WrongAndrew details how the court focused on irrelevant backstory instead of the actual moment of crisis.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Dangerous Precedent: Can Police Still Defend Themselves?Justin raises a chilling question: Do officers and civilians still have a right to defend themselves in Kent County?[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Why Most People (Even Lawyers) Don’t Understand Self-Defense LawAndrew exposes the shocking lack of legal training on self-defense, even among attorneys and cops.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] How Andrew Became the ExpertFrom gun owner to attorney to leading national self-defense law expert — here’s how it happened.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] The 5 Universal Principles of Self-Defense LawAndrew breaks down how every state’s self-defense laws boil down to five key rules.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] What You Get as a Member of Law of Self DefenseBreakdown of Andrew’s membership levels — including his platinum tier, where consults are free.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Christopher Schurr: Demonized by Media, Forgotten by JusticeMissionary, Boy Scout, and model cop — erased by media lies.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Why These Trials Are Political TheaterAndrew explains how prosecutors use high-profile trials for political capital — not justice.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Bad Outcome Cases — The Optics vs. the LawHow the media’s framing (“white cop shoots black man”) distorts truth and fuels prosecutions.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Could the State AG Step In?Could Michigan’s radical AG take over the case? Andrew explains the legal gray zone.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Could They Get a New Judge or Move the Trial?Change of venue? Recusal? Andrew weighs the odds and legal hurdles.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] What the Jury Likely Looked LikeAndrew discusses what may have happened behind closed doors and why one juror may have blocked acquittal.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Activist Jurors and the Risks They BringHow some jurors lie their way onto trials for ideological revenge.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] How Well-Funded Defense Teams Spot Bad JurorsWhy budget matters — and how this trial suffered from amateur-level preparation.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] The Opening Statement DisasterAndrew’s most scathing critique — and why it could’ve cost Schurr his life.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Prosecutor Confusion Was the StrategyWhy the prosecution had to muddy the waters to avoid clear-cut self-defense law.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Will They Retry the Murder or Manslaughter Charge?Andrew explains why the prosecution will likely go straight for murder again.[https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] What Happens Next — And What You Can Do📘 Grab Andrew’s Book for Free: 👉 https://lawofselfdefense.com/getthebook🔔 Subscribe for More:Check out the STACK for links from each show here: http://justinbarclay.com/Join Justin in the MAHA revolution - http://healthwithjustin.com/Try Cue Streaming for just $2 / day and help support the good guys https://justinbarclay.com/cueUp to 80% OFF! 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🎙️ Full Show Notes – Interview with Attorney Andrew Branca | Law of Self Defense Episode Title: The Trial That Should Never Have Happened: A Deep Dive with Andrew Branca 🔗 Get Andrew’s Book for FREE (Just Pay Shipping): https://lawofselfdefense.com/getthebook ⏱️ Timestamps [https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Cold Open Andrew unloads on the defense’s performance: “A high school play would’ve been better than that opening statement.” [https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Welcome – Who is Andrew Branca? Justin introduces Andrew and sets the stage for the trial of Officer Christopher Schurr. [https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] This Case Should Never Have Gone to Trial Andrew explains why there was “literally zero evidence inconsistent with self-defense.” [https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Biased Judge, Political Prosecutor Why Andrew believes both the judge and the prosecutor acted out of political self-preservation, not legal duty. [https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Will Schurr Be Retried? Exploring the odds, process, and whether the same judge could preside again. [https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Judge's Ethical Failures Eye rolls, changed jury instructions, and excluding key defense evidence — all from the bench. [https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] What Matters Legally — And What the Judge Got Wrong Andrew details how the court focused on irrelevant backstory instead of the actual moment of crisis. [https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Dangerous Precedent: Can Police Still Defend Themselves? Justin raises a chilling question: Do officers and civilians still have a right to defend themselves in Kent County? [https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Why Most People (Even Lawyers) Don’t Understand Self-Defense Law Andrew exposes the shocking lack of legal training on self-defense, even among attorneys and cops. [https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] How Andrew Became the Expert From gun owner to attorney to leading national self-defense law expert — here’s how it happened. [https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] The 5 Universal Principles of Self-Defense Law Andrew breaks down how every state’s self-defense laws boil down to five key rules. [https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] What You Get as a Member of Law of Self Defense Breakdown of Andrew’s membership levels — including his platinum tier, where consults are free. [https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Christopher Schurr: Demonized by Media, Forgotten by Justice Missionary, Boy Scout, and model cop — erased by media lies. [https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Why These Trials Are Political Theater Andrew explains how prosecutors use high-profile trials for political capital — not justice. [https://rumble.com/v6t6tm7-this-trial-was-a-political-hit-job-attorney-andrew-branca-on-the-schurr-mis.html] Bad...

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