In the first episode, Allison and Andy cover the differences between the current Special Counsel, Jack Smith, and the previous Special Counsel, Robert Mueller, in terms of scope and purview. They discuss the 11th Circuit’s ruling in the Special Master case with Hugo Lowell; plus Richey factors and jurisdiction; the two Pats testify (separately), and they dispel some myths about the new Congress’ ability to choke funding to the investigation.