Mea Culpa

Mea Culpa

Welcome to the NEW HOME of Mea Culpa – the ONLY place to find new episodes of Michael Cohen’s hit podcast. Cohen, the former attorney and personal “fixer” for Donald J. Trump, once vowed to take a bullet for the President. But that was before the country was brought to its knees by Trump’s lies and personal madness. While Cohen was imprisoned in his own home, with his life, reputation, and livelihood destroyed, he went on a mission to right the wrongs he perpetuated on behalf of his former boss. Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen, is a raw and unfiltered podcast that shines light into the dark corners of our current American Apocalypse. Tune in twice weekly for exclusive interviews and candid conversations with the New York Times best-selling author and self-proclaimed “gangster lawyer,” as he sets to dismantle the Trump legacy and uncover the truth… and nothing but the truth.

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June 12, 2026 77 mins
On this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with Axios political reporter Marc Caputo for an inside look at the stories shaping Washington and the Trump administration. Drawing on years of reporting and deep sources throughout the political world, Caputo discusses the latest developments inside Trump World, the state of the Republican Party, the road to the midterm elections, and what may be coming next in one of the mos...
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In this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with intelligence and national security expert Malcolm Nance for a timely conversation. As tensions continue to rise overseas and political leaders struggle to define exactly what the United States is involved in, Cohen and Nance break down the growing uncertainty surrounding the Iran conflict, military strategy, global consequences, and the legal and political implications bac...
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In this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with Dr. Emma Belcher, one of the world's leading experts on nuclear security, for a sobering conversation about the growing risks facing the globe. From escalating international tensions and nuclear deterrence to the possibility of miscalculation, conflict, and catastrophe, Cohen and Dr. Belcher discuss what keeps national security experts awake at night—and what the pub...
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In this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with Steve Cohen for a candid conversation about the state of Congress, the challenges facing American democracy, and the growing political divisions shaping the country. From battles on Capitol Hill and questions of accountability to the future of elections, government oversight, and the rule of law, Cohen and Congressman Cohen discuss the issues driving today’s headline...
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In this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with Dave Aronberg to discuss the growing controversy surrounding Trump’s proposed $1.7 billion “weaponization fund.” Who qualifies for compensation? Where would taxpayer money actually go? And could this become one of the most legally and politically explosive issues in Washington? Cohen and Aronberg break down the legal arguments, political fallout, and the...
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In this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with Dan Abrams for a wide-ranging conversation on the intersection of law, media, and politics in America today. From high-profile investigations and courtroom battles to the growing influence of cable news and social media on public perception, Cohen and Abrams break down how narratives are shaped—and how trust in institutions continues to erode in real time. Together,...
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In this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with journalist and author Vicky Ward for a sharp, unfiltered conversation about the growing list of disasters at the podium—from chaotic press conferences and political spin to the breakdown of credibility in public leadership. Together, they examine how messaging failures, evasive answers, and performative politics are shaping public trust and dominating the headlines. ...
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In this episode, Michael Cohen sits down with journalist and political analyst Brian Karem to explore what they see as the “rebranding” of America—both at home and on the world stage. From shifting political narratives and domestic division to changing alliances and global perception, the conversation dives into how the United States is being redefined in real time. Cohen and Karem break down the forces driving t...
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In this episode of Mea Culpa, Michael Cohen sits down with legal expert Nick Akerman to break down the growing sense of chaos unfolding across the United States. From political instability to legal battles and escalating national tensions, they dive into what’s driving the uncertainty—and what it could mean for the country moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Michael Cohen sits down with Virginia Solomon for a candid conversation about voting rights, ballot access, and the growing challenges facing American democracy. In this episode, they break down the real-world impact of election laws, who gets left out of the process, and what it all means heading into the next election cycle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Michael Cohen sits down with Maria Cardona to break down Donald Trump’s recent 19-minute address to the nation—and why many are questioning what was actually said. From repeated talking points that mirror his Truth Social posts to ongoing confusion surrounding the U.S.–Iran conflict, Cohen and Cardona unpack the messaging, the contradictions, and the bigger picture behind a war that’s becoming increasingly ...
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In this episode, Michael Cohen sits down with Richard Ojeda for a no-holds-barred conversation about what it truly means to serve your country. From their shared perspectives on leadership and accountability to the growing frustration with politics as usual in Washington, the two dive deep into the state of the nation and the values they believe are missing from today’s leadership. It’s a candid, unfiltered discussion ...
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In this episode, Michael Cohen sits down with journalist and bestselling author Michael Wolff for a wide-ranging conversation about the lawsuit involving Melania Trump and the broader dynamics inside Trump world. Wolff breaks down the details of the case, what’s at stake, and how it fits into the larger pattern of legal battles surrounding Donald Trump and his inner circle. The discussion also explores media coverage, politi...
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In this episode of the podcast, Michael Cohen and Brian Karem take a hard look at the growing divisions tearing through American politics and society. From escalating global conflicts to deepening partisan warfare at home, the country feels more fractured than ever. Michael and Brian break down the dangerous consequences of a nation increasingly defined by political tribalism, misinformation, and leaders who profit from keeping Am...
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Michael’s first guest in this new era is Malcolm Nance, a globally recognized intelligence and national security expert, bestselling author, and former U.S. Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer specializing in counterterrorism and intelligence operations. Nance has spent decades analyzing global threats, advising on national security, and providing insight into geopolitical strategy. He is also the author of several influential b...
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Today on Mea Culpa, we’re revisiting a conversation from August with Army veteran, former congressional candidate, and democracy advocate Marcus Flowers. Together, we examined Donald Trump’s accelerating authoritarian instincts, from secret meetings with Vladimir Putin and sidelining U.S. allies to weaponizing the Department of Justice against critics. Grounded in Flowers’ military and national security experience...
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Today on Mea Culpa, I’m revisiting a conversation with Ally Sammarco, political strategist, consultant, and content creator, to look back at Trump’s speech before Congress one year ago, and why it offers critical insight into his State of the Union address this week. Together, Ally and I broke down the dangerous patterns in Trump’s rhetoric, governing style, and reliance on fear and spectacle, and it reveals how l...
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Today on Mea Culpa, I’m revisiting a November conversation with journalist and author Vicky Ward, whose reporting on Jeffrey Epstein long predated the current document releases. When we first spoke, the Epstein transparency bill had just passed; now, with portions of the files finally public, this conversation carries new weight. Ward has explained the threats Epstein made against her, her husband, and her unborn children, an...
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Today on Mea Culpa, I’m revisiting a September conversation with Charlie Sykes, political commentator, author of “How the Right Lost Its Mind,” and MSNBC contributor. While the specific Trump controversies have changed, the nature of his leadership and the damage he causes have not. Then, the First Amendment alarms centered around Jimmy Kimmel; now, it’s Don Lemon and Georgia Fort. We also discussed Trump&r...
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Today on Mea Culpa, I sit down with Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, senior associate dean at Yale School of Management, founder of the Chief Executive Leadership Institute, and author of the forthcoming book Trump’s Ten Commandments, to examine Donald Trump’s leadership style through the lens of corporate power and institutional behavior. An early critic dating back to The Apprentice, Sonnenfeld draws on decades of research on CEOs...
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