How the FTC evolved since Humphrey's Executor

Sarah Isgur and David French answer the masses’ demands in this pre-argument, foundational episode, diving into new levels of legal nerdery as they preview the oral arguments in the obscure administrative and constitutional law battle better known as Trump v. Slaughter.

The Agenda:
—Creating the modern administrative state
—Striking the class of bureaucrats
—‘But this wolf comes as a wolf’
—Taft takes care of his bros
—Military justice and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s actions

Show Notes:
—Adam White’s episode with Sarah Isgur
—Join us for our December 8 livestream!
—Meyers v. United States
—Can you challenge a state subpoena in federal court?

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