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Elie Honig is CNN's Senior Legal Analyst. He previously worked for 14 years as a federal and state prosecutor. Honig provides on-air commentary and analysis for CNN on news relating to the U. S. Department of Justice, major criminal trials, the Supreme Court, Congressional and grand jury investigations, national security, policing, and other legal issues. In 2022, Honig was nominated for an Emmy Award by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in the category "Outstanding News Analysis: Editorial & Opinion." Honig is the national bestselling author of two prior books published by HarperCollins: "Hatchet Man: How Bill Barr Broke the Prosecutor's Code and Corrupted the Justice Department" (2021) and "Untouchable: How Powerful People Get Away With It" (2023). His third book, "When You Come at the King: Inside DOJ's Pursuit of the President, from Nixon to Trump," publishes in September 2025. Honig writes a weekly column on legal news for New York magazine and CAFE. He hosts the popular true-crime podcast, "Up Against the Mob," and a weekly legal podcast, "The Counsel," both productions of Vox Media. Honig graduated from Rutgers College (where he now teaches) in 1997, and Harvard Law School in 2000.
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    • Untouchable

    • How Powerful People Get Away With It
    • By: Elie Honig
    • Narrated by: Elie Honig
    • Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 31-01-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

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    • Hatchet Man

    • How Bill Barr Broke the Prosecutor’s Code and Corrupted the Justice Department
    • By: Elie Honig
    • Narrated by: Elie Honig
    • Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-2021
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings

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