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Cases and Controversies

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Cases and Controversies

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The US Supreme Court closed out a blockbuster term with rulings that are likely to shield former President Donald Trump from facing a jury until after the election and further undercut the power of federal regulators. In decisions that split 6
The US Supreme Court closed in on the end of its term with big rulings gutting the way federal agencies wield power, temporarily allowing emergency abortions in Idaho, and embracing a public camping ban that targets homeless people.The court i
The US Supreme court will release opinions Wednesday through Friday this week. The end of the term appears in sight with things usually wrapping up by the end of June.There are 14 decisions in argued cases still to hand down following the rele
The US Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated rulings in cases involving the abortion drug mifepristone and so-called bump stocks, with cases on presidential immunity, the administrative state, and the Jan. 6 Capitol attack pending.Cases
The US Supreme Court still has a lot left to do before it can close the term.Out of the 61 cases argued between October and April, the justices still have 29 to decide and they include some potential blockbusters.The court is expected to rule
Cases and Controversies is on hiatus for a bit while we create some great new episodes for you. Until then, we're pleased to offer a special presentation of our ABA Silver Gavel award-winning series, UnCommon Law.Generative AI tools are alread
Donald Trump may still get a victory even if the Supreme Court rejects his claim for blanket immunity from criminal prosecution.Several key justices seemed inclined during arguments on Thursday to send Trump’s case back to the trial court to d
The Supreme Court will hear its second abortion case of the term, this time on Idaho’s ban and the reach of federal law in anti-abortion states.The Biden administration argued that the federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act requires
The Supreme Court will consider whether prosecutors went too far in charging Jan. 6 rioters with an Enron-era statute, in a case that could have implications for the criminal prosecution of former President Donald Trump.Former Boston Police of
A fight over an Oregon city’s attempt to outlaw homelessness would make headlines in any other term. But the case, said to be the first of its kind in decades and set for argument April 22, has flown under the radar.The justices are being aske
Arguments in the challenge to the abortion drug mifepristone suggest the Supreme Court will nix the dispute on technical standing grounds.Justices from across the ideological spectrum suggested the anti-abortion doctors at the center of the ca
Lower court rulings that largely halted Biden administration communication with social media companies to combat misinformation about Covid and the 2020 election faced skepticism from Supreme Court justices.Cases and Controversies hosts Kimber
The Biden administration and others are asking the Supreme Court to weigh in on state bans on gender-affirming care for transgender kids despite its refusal to resolve related disputes over youth sports and student bathroom use.The ACLU’s Li N
Headlines touting the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision to keep Donald Trump on the Colorado presidential ballot obscured division among the justices over the Constitution’s insurrection clause.UC Davis School of Law professor Ashutosh Bhagwa
It was a big week at the Supreme Court with arguments over social media and guns, and a grant on Donald Trump’s bid for immunity from prosecution over alleged election interference.Cases and Controversies hosts Kimberly Robinson and Lydia Whee
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday in fights over laws in Florida and Texas that seek to stop social media platforms from censoring conservative speech online.At issue are provisions that require platforms to keep up certain kinds of
Supreme Court justices have a number of things to sort out before deciding whether to take up or reject the question of whether Donald Trump can be prosecuted for election interference.Should the justices give Trump another crack at the DC Cir
Supreme Court arguments in Colorado’s bid to remove Donald Trump from the state’s presidential primary ballot tested a number of legal principles and scenarios.The justices dove into the potential impact on their deliberations of a case from t
The Supreme Court will hold a special session Feb. 8 to consider whether Colorado can keep Donald Trump off the primary ballot.Notre Dame Law School professor Derek Muller joins Cases and Controversies to explain the legal issues at play and t
Supreme Court justices will soon hear argument on Donald Trump’s appeal to stay on the Colorado primary ballot, but another question for the court is whether the former president will attend the proceedings.Trump has done so in other court hea
The conservative-led Supreme Court seems primed to nix a bedrock principle governing the relationship between administrative agencies and federal courts.Cases and Controversies hosts Kimberly Robinson and Lydia Wheeler break down the 3 1/2-hou
Big challenges to federal agency regulatory powers at the Supreme Court could end up as a footnote to what’s shaping up to be a momentous term.Hosts Lydia Wheeler and Kimberly Robinson discuss how the court set up a historic sitting in agreein
The Supreme Court’s January sitting starts Monday and most of the focus will center on administrative law cases. But important arguments on government gamesmanship and property rights are also on tap.Anastasia Boden of the Cato Institute joins
Arguing at the Supreme Court is no walk in the park. The justices ask tough questions and give hypotheticals that can trip up even the most prepared advocate.As the year comes to a close, Cases and Controversies hosts Lydia Wheeler and Greg St
The Supreme Court added two high profile disputes to its docket and suggested it will fast-track a third involving former President, adding to an already consequential term.Hosts Kimberly Robinson, Lydia Wheeler, and Greg Stohr discuss the new
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