
The Shadow Docket Just Won’t Quit
Strict Scrutiny
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Legal Landscape: Courts and Controversies
This chapter explores critical legal news, focusing on the Fifth Circuit and Supreme Court's recent decisions impacting medical research funding and marriage equality. The hosts discuss the implications of a contentious Supreme Court ruling on NIH grants and critique the complexities faced by grant recipients due to divided opinions among justices. The chapter also highlights Justice Ketanji Brown-Jackson's compelling dissent and contrasts her approachable speaking style with conservative critiques, alongside reflecting on Trump's social media controversies.
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