Adam Sobel: This is really a case about a clash between religious values and gay rights. He says he expects the court to be hostile to gay rights in favor of religion. Sobel: Will it be hostile toGay rights in other settings? That's less clear. But I think the decision in the case will give us some good information"
The last Supreme Court term was a blockbuster. The justices made a number of landmark rulings, including in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which ended 50 years of the constitutional right to abortion in the United States.
The new term could be just as testing, with a series of deeply divisive cases on the docket.
Guest: Adam Liptak, a correspondent covering the United States Supreme Court for The New York Times.
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