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Expert analysis on legal issues and cases in the news. Host June Grasso speaks with prominent attorneys and scholars on the legal stories making news and shaping the world.
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Campaign Finance Caps & Who Gets the Dog?
Elections expert Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the Supreme Court oral arguments over Republican efforts to get rid of federal caps on spending by political parties in coordination…
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SCOTUS Poised to Give Trump More Power
Constitutional law experts William Treanor, a professor at Georgetown Law, and Gillian Metzger, a professor at Columbia Law School, discuss the Supreme Court’s oral arguments over whether the president can fire the…
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Weekend Law: Music Piracy, Drug Boats, Asylum & Texas Maps
Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments in a $1 billion music piracy case. Then immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland…
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Boat Strikes, Impeachment Threats & Immigration Judges
Joshua Kastenberg, a professor at the University of New Mexico Law School and a former judge and lawyer in the US Air Force, discusses the second strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat. Then Judge Paul Michel, who…
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SCOTUS on Music Piracy & Asylum
Intellectual property litigator Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments in a $1 billion music piracy case. Then immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland…
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SCOTUS Cases: Transgender Athletes, Death Penalty & Guns
Constitutional law expert David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law, discusses upcoming Supreme Court cases. Constitutional law professor Harold Krent of the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the Third Circuit…
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Weekend Law: A Supreme Court Roundup
On this holiday weekend edition of Bloomberg Law, we take a look at a few notable cases before the Supreme Court. Hosted by June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Judge Tosses Cases Against Comey and James & Insider Trading Ring
Constitutional law expert David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law, discusses a judge dismissing the charges against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. Then former federal…
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Weekend Law: Comey's Motions, Meta Wins & Texas Maps
June Grasso speaks to legal experts about the top law stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Landmark 'Shaken Baby Syndrome' Ruling
Bloomberg Law senior correspondent Alex Ebert discusses a landmark New Jersey ruling on the use of “shaken baby syndrome” evidence. Then Jacqueline Thomsen, Bloomberg Law reporter, discusses how some senior judges are…
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Meta Wins in Antitrust & Texas Loses in Redistricting
Antitrust expert Harry First, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses the FTC’s major loss to Meta. Elections expert Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses a federal court ruling that Texas…
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Comey Gets Grand Jury Transcripts & Texas Redistricting Blocked
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses a judge finding that the Justice Department’s indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, was riddled with problems. Then Ryan…
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Asylum, ICE in Charlotte & Michael Flynn $50 Million Claim
Immigration attorney Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the immigration crackdown in Charlotte, NC, and the Supreme Court taking a case on the turning away of asylum seekers. Then Bloomberg legal…
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War on Judges, LGBTQ Loss & Rastafarian's Religious Suit
June Grasso speaks with Judge John E Jones III, Columbia Law School Professor Suzanne Goldberg and Notre Dame Law Professor John Meiser about the top legal stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
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Justice Department At War With Judges & Starbucks Strikes
Federal judge John E. Jones III, formerly of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, discusses the second-in-command at the Justice Department, Todd Blanche, saying the department is at war…
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SCOTUS Skeptical of Rastafarian Religious Damages Suit
John Meiser, a professor at Notre Dame Law School and director of the Religious Liberty Clinic, discusses the Supreme Court oral arguments over a Rastafarian inmate’s claim that prison guards violated his religious…
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Same-Sex Marriage & 'War' on Judges
Columbia Law School Professor Suzanne Goldberg, Director of the Sexuality and Gender Law Clinic, discusses the Supreme Court’s decision not to take up a challenge to same-sex marriage. Then Bloomberg Law Reporter…
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Weekend Law: Tariffs, Comey's Defense, Michael Jordan & NASCAR
Timothy Brightbill, a partner and co-chair of the international trade practice at Wiley Rein, discusses the Supreme Court oral arguments over Trump’s sweeping global tariffs. Then former federal prosecutor Robert…
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Comey Defense & Michael Jordan NASCAR Court Win
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses former federal prosecutor James Comey’s defense. Antitrust law expert, Harry First, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses the…
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SCOTUS Dubious About Trump Tariffs
Michael Dorf, a constitutional law professor at Cornell Law School, and Timothy Brightbill, a partner and co-chair of the international trade practice at Wiley Rein, discuss the Supreme Court oral arguments over…
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Courts Out of Money & Delaware Law Challenged
Business law professor Eric Talley of Columbia Law School, discusses why the Delaware Supreme Court will review the constitutionality of a law passed in response to fallout from a trial court’s rejection of Elon Musk’s…
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National Monuments at Risk & SNAP Benefits
Environmental law expert Pat Parenteau, a professor at the Vermont Law & Graduate School, discusses a case challenging the president’s authority to protect or abolish national monuments. Constitutional law expert…
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NBA Gambling Scandal, Third Term & House Maps
Former federal prosecutor Joshua Naftalis, a partner at Pallas Partners, discusses the NBA gambling scandal involving sports betting and fixed poker games. Constitutional law expert David Super, a professor at…
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Trump's Deployment of Troops Questioned
Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight and the former head of the Office of Immigration Litigation in the Obama administration, discusses the court cases over Trump’s efforts to deploy the National Guard to…
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Challenge to New York City's Only Republican House Seat
Jeffrey Wice, a professor at New York Law School and director of the New York Elections, Census & Redistricting Institute, discusses a lawsuit challenging New York City’s only Republican house seat. Erik Larson,…
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Can Trump Serve a Third Term & Wrongful Death Trial of Pitcher Tyler Skaggs
Constitutional law expert David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law, discusses President Trump’s hints at a third term. Healthcare attorney Harry Nelson, a partner at Leech Tishman Nelson Hardiman, discusses the trial…
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Judges Admit AI Mistakes & NBA Gambling Scandal
Former federal Judge Paul Grimm, Director of the Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law School, discusses two judges admitting mistakes in orders were made because of the use of artificial intelligence by staff. Derrick…
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Weekend Law: Trump, Pardons, Warrants & Guns
June Grasso talks with legal experts about the top stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Trump May Pardon You, But The Bank May Not
Tom Schoenberg, Bloomberg senior reporter, discusses why it’s one thing to be pardoned by the president, it’s another thing to be cleared by the bank. Then Joshua Kastenberg, a professor at the University of New Mexico…
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Trump Wants $230 Million & James Comey's Defense
Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law discusses President Trump seeking $230 million from the Justice Department and appellate arguments over the appointment of Alina…
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SCOTUS Gun Cases & New Focus at SEC
Securities law expert James Park, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses changes at the SEC in the Trump administration. Second amendment expert Andrew Willinger, Executive Director of the Duke Center for Firearms…
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Trump Can Deploy Troops to Portland But Not to Chicago
Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses conflicting appellate court rulings about Trump sending troops into Portland, Oregon, and Chicago, Illinois. Then former federal prosecutor…
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Weekend Law: Bolton Indicted, Voting Rights & Reagan Judges
National security attorney Mark Zaid discusses the indictment of former national security adviser John Bolton. Then elections law expert Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses Supreme Court…
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Supreme Court Mulls Limiting Race-Based Voting Maps & Reagan-Era Judges Push Back
Elections law expert Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses why Supreme Court conservatives seem inclined to limit race-based electoral districts under the Voting Rights Act. Then, Bloomberg…
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SCOTUS May Gut Voting Rights Act & Elon Musk Pay Package
Bloomberg Supreme Court Reporter Greg Stohr, discusses the Supreme Court oral arguments which suggest the conservative justices will limit race-based electoral districts. Business law professor Eric Talley of Columbia…
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Are Shutdown Firings Legal & Mangione Wants Death Penalty Tossed
Constitutional law expert David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law, discusses the legality of President Trump firing federal workers during the shutdown. Bloomberg legal reporter Patricia Hurtado, discusses the Luigi…
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Sentencing Backlash & Pets Are Still Property
Former federal Judge Paul Grimm, Director of the Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law School, discusses the backlash to the sentencing of the would-be assassin of Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Trust and estates attorney…
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James Indicted, Conversion Therapy & Right to Counsel
First Amendment expert Caroline Mala Corbin, a professor at the University of Miami Law School, discusses the Supreme Court’s oral arguments over Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy. Chris Strohm. Bloomberg legal…
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Mixed Reaction in Courts to Trump's US Troop Plans
Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses hearings in San Francisco and Chicago over Trump deploying the National Guard to Portland and Chicago. Elections law expert Richard…
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Conversion Therapy Ban & Comey Pleads Not Guilty
Bloomberg legal reporter Chris Strohm discusses former FBI Director James Comey pleading not guilty to felony charges. Professor Caroline Mala Corbin, an expert in the First Amendment, discusses the Supreme Court’s…
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Are Boat Strikes Legal & Right to Counsel
National security law expert Matthew Waxman, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the Trump administration’s strikes on alleged Venezuelan drug boats. Former Manhattan prosecutor and criminal defense attorney…
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Oregon & Illinois Sue Trump & Senior Leaders Exit DOJ
Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses lawsuits over the Trump administration sending National Guard troops into Portland, Oregon and Chicago, Illinois.…
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New SCOTUS Term & Thomas Disses Precedent
Former United States Solicitor General Gregory Garre, a partner at Latham & Watkins, discusses the upcoming Supreme Court term. Constitutional law professor David Super, of Georgetown Law, discusses Justice Clarence…
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Trump Can't Fire Fed's Cook Now & Oregon Sues Trump
Elliott Stein, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Litigation Analyst, discusses the Supreme Court refusing to allow President Trump to immediately fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. Immigration law expert Leon Fresco,…
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Upcoming Cases at the Supreme Court
Former United States Solicitor General Gregory Garre, a partner at Latham & Watkins, discusses the upcoming Supreme Court term from cases over tariffs and presidential power to transgender rights and copyright. June…
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Justice Thomas Cautions Against Following Precedent
Constitutional law expert David Super, a professor at Georgetown law, discusses conservative Justice Clarence Thomas cautioning against relying on precedent. Healthcare attorney Harry Nelson, a partner at Leech Tishman…
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Trump Can Withhold Billions in Foreign Aid & Trial Lawyers' Warning
Constitutional law expert Suzanne Goldberg, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the Supreme Court’s conservatives allowing the Trump administration to withhold $4 billion in congressionally approved foreign…
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Weekend Law: Comey Indicted, Wind Farms & Hate Speech
Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey. Environmental law expert Pat Parenteau, a professor at the Vermont Law & Graduate…
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Trump Urges Prosecution of Enemies & Luigi Mangione
Former federal prosecutor Jessica Roth, a professor at Cardozo Law School, discusses President Trump calling on his Attorney General to prosecute his political enemies. Bloomberg legal reporter Patricia Hurtado…
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The $100,000 Visa for Skilled Foreign Workers
Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the changes President Trump is proposing in the H-1B visas for skilled foreign workers and the changes in bonds for detained migrants who…
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