Sarah Isgur and David French check the temperature on Thursday’s Supreme Court hand downs (cold term, anyone?), diving into a case where federal agents raided the wrong house.
The Agenda:—Death penalty stuff and successive habeas petitions—Gorsuch the libertarian—FBI raid gone wrong—Explaining the Federal Tort Claims Act and Bivens—Conspiracy theory time—Associated Press and their access to press—We’re all ‘cranckpots’ —Is yoga protected by the First Amendment?
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1:04:51
Liberal Justices, Conservative Outcomes
Sarah Isgur and David French break down the legal merits of the Trump administration’s mobilization of the National Guard and the latest opinions from the liberal side of the Supreme Court.
The Agenda:—Federalization of National Guard troops—Liberal justices, conservative outcomes—AI’s bad legal analysis—Reverse employment discrimination—Suing gun manufacturers—Catholic charities—Class-action lawsuit and kiosks
Show Notes:—Mitch Landrieu on The Dispatch Podcast
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1:05:07
Abundance Judges
Sarah Isgur and David French discuss the hottest case on everyone’s lips—Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County—and how buzz around Abundance Democrats may have influenced the outcome.
The Agenda:—Some regulatory papers are longer than the railroads entities were requesting to build—Subbing in recused SCOTUS judges, what could go wrong?—Abortion battles in Texas—Yes, maybe having Steve Bannon's case at the Supreme Court is a good thing—Judges act differently on camera
Show Notes:—John Ross' "Short Circuit" newslette
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48:18
Tariff-ic Meltdowns
Sarah Isgur and David French discuss the legal back and forth regarding President Donald Trump’s tariffs before turning to his attacks on the Federalist Society.
The Agenda:—Court of international trade blocks Trump’s tariffs—Appeals court reinstates tariffs—Major questions, explained—Jack Goldsmith on IEEPA—Trump goes after Leonard Leo—What is the difference between a lie and criminal fraud?—Granting and revoking immigration statuses—Blue Book reform
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1:18:57
Dead Man Walking Precedent
Sarah Isgur and David French explain the Supreme Court opinion in Trump v. Wilcox on presidential removal limits. Plus: an update on the religious charter schools case.
The Agenda:—Future of religious charter schools—Trump v. Wilcox—Can Congress limit executive removals?—“Only two genders” T-shirt—The Court’s First Amendment jurisprudence—“Beat the children with sticks”—A gumbo footnote—Tips for the bar exam: Don’t do what Sarah and David did
Show Notes:—Seila Law
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Advisory Opinions is a legal podcast by The Dispatch. Hosts David French and Sarah Isgur meet twice a week to talk about the law, the courts, their collision with politics, and why it all matters.