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Ankush Khardori is a senior writer for Politico magazine.[1] He has been a contributing editor for New York magazine previously covering legal affairs.[2]
Khardori has appeared on CNN[3] and MSNBC[4] as a legal analyst to discuss the various indictments against former President, Donald Trump. Previously, Khardori was a federal prosecutor.
Khardori has written for The New York Times[5] , The Washington Post[6], The New York Review of Books[7], The New Republic[8],The Financial Times[9], The Atlantic[10], The American Prospect[11], Slate (magazine)[12] and the Columbia Journalism Review[13].
Early life and ducation[edit]
Khardori grew up in Springfield, Illinois. He has a JD from Columbia University[14] and a BA degree.[1]
Work[edit]
Khardori worked at a law firm[14] in New York City before becoming a federal prosecutor. Khardori specialized in commercial litigation and white-collar corporate defense during his law firm work.
He went on to become a federal prosecutor in the Justice Department focused on financial fraud and white-collar crime.
Writing[edit]
Khardori has profiled Merrick Garland, the attorney general in the Biden administration for Politico.[15] He has written about Vivek Ramaswamy's campaigning in Iowa in the run-up to the Iowa caucuses.[16]
Writing in New York Magazine, Khardori detailed several aspects of how a prison sentence for Donald Trump might be implemented. Khardori details how Trump might qualify for a minimum security prison after a possible conviction in the Federal prosecution of Trump for his attempts to overturn the 2020 U.S. presidential election.[17] Khardori details how the Secret Service would handle the challenge of having a protectee in jail, which is going to be unprecedented. Khardori gives some details about the normal routines of prisoners at Federal prison camp in Pensacola, Florida. Khardori details why FPC, Pensacola might be where Trump would be housed in case he is imprisoned. Khardori explains that a home confinement for Trump in his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida is also a possibility that would be favored by the Secret Service and others.
Khardori wrote about the 'chaos inside Trump's legal team' providing some details about the internal dynamics of the Trump legal team.[18] Khardori was on Morning Joe as well to discuss his reporting.[4]
Khardori has written about the outsize role the U.S. Supreme Court is playing in deciding the 2024 U.S. Presidential election.[19]
He wrote about how the plea deals by Jenna Ellis, Sidney Powell, and Kenneth Chesebro affect Donald Trump's prospects in the election racketeering prosecution in Georgia against Trump and others.[20] "The biggest recent setback for them is not what has happened in the way of these recent plea deals. It’s what just didn’t happen: a trial that would have given Trump and his lawyers a free and comprehensive preview of the case against the former president," according to Khardori.
Khardori also wrote about Trump's civil trial in New York involving business fraud.[21]
He has written about the corruption allegations against New Jersey senator Bob Menendez and how a Supreme Court judgment may help Menendez.[22]
Khardori has analyzed the lawsuit filed by a division of The Walt Disney Company against Florida governor Ron DeSantis.[23] He also analyzed the $787.5 million settlement in the defamation lawsuit against Fox News and its corporate parent Fox Corporation filed by Dominion Voting Systems.[24]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Cooke, Melissa (26 February 2024). "Ankush Khardori joins POLITICO Magazine as a Senior Writer". politico.com. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ "Ankush Khardori". nymag.com. New York. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ "Ex-Trump White House atty calls out judge's "incompetence"". cnn.com. CNN. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ a b "The effort to defend Trump is very haphazard, says former federal prosecutor". msnbc.com. MSNBC. 9 June 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ "Ankush Khardori". nytimes.com. The New York Times. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ Khardori, Ankush (8 February 2021). "First task for post-Trump Justice Dept.: Restoring trust". washingtonpost.com. The Washington Post. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ "Ankush Khardori". nybooks.com. The New York Review of Books. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ "Ankush Khardori". newrepublic.com. The New Republic. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ Khardori, Ankush (17 January 2021). "Boeing's deal with the DoJ highlights the limits of US justice". ft.com. The Financial Times. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ Khardori, Ankush (10 December 2020). "The Trump Administration's Double Standard of Justice". theatlantic.com. The Atlantic. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ "Ankush Khardori". prospect.org. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ "Ankush Khardori". slate.com. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ Khardori, Ankush (30 October 2020). "The Whistleblower's Dilemma". cjr.org. Columbia Journalism Review. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ a b Profita, Hillary (January 26, 2007). "Outside Voices: Ankush Khardori On The Good Thing About Bad Ratings". cbsnews.com. CBS News. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ Khardori, Ankush (15 January 2023). "The Merrick Garland You Don't Know". politico.com. Politico. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ Khardori, Ankush (14 January 2024). "The Vivek Ramaswamy Show Approaches Its Finale". politico.com. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ Khardori, Ankush (6 February 2024). "What Happens, Exactly, If Trump Is Sentenced to Prison? The Secret Service doesn't have a plan. Most inmates sleep in dorms. There's also no Diet Coke". nymag.com. New York Magazine. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ Khardori, Ankush (8 June 2023). "The Chaos Inside Trump's Legal Team His attorneys describe a dysfunctional operation as they expect more indictments". nymag.com. New York Magazine. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ Khardori, Ankush (4 January 2024). "It's Maddening That the Supreme Court Could Decide 2024 You can thank one liberal pipe dream and one overly cautious Justice Department". nymag.com. New York Magazine. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ Khardori, Ankush (25 October 2023). "Trump's Big Loss From the Georgia Plea Deals Isn't What You Think". mymag.com. New York Magazine. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ Khardori, Ankush (19 October 2023). "Will Trump Actually Keep Trump Tower?". nymag.com. New York Magazine. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ Khardori, Ankush (27 September 2023). "Menendez Followed the Supreme Court's Bribery Playbook And thanks to Congress, he might beat the case". nymag.com. New York Magazine. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ Khardori, Ankush (3 May 2023). "Disney Should Thank DeSantis for His Big Dumb Mouth The biggest asset the lawsuit about political retaliation are his own words". nymag.com. New York Magazine. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ Khardori, Ankush (20 April 2023). "'Does the Next Case Spell Doom for Fox News?': Answering the Biggest Questions About the Settlement". nymag.com. New York Magazine. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
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