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On this week’s Insider episode, Preet Bharara is joined by law professor, MSNBC legal analyst, and co-host of the #SistersInLaw podcast, Barb McQuade, while Joyce is out. 

On the Insider docket:

– The U.S. airstrikes on boats carrying alleged drug traffickers in the Caribbean and the Pacific;

– President Trump’s lawsuit against the Justice Department seeking $230 million in damages; and

Preet Bharara:

From CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network, welcome to the Insider Podcast. I’m Preet Bharara. Today, Joyce is away, promoting her new book, which we’ve been talking about for the last week. But subbing for her is my friend and colleague, the great Barb McQuade. Barb is a former US Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan. We are both Obama US Attorneys together. She is a law professor at the University of Michigan, the co-host of the #SistersInLaw podcast, and she writes a monthly column for us here at CAFE.

Barb, welcome to the show. Do you think that our listeners needed me to introduce you? Don’t they all know who you are?

Barbara McQuade: