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George Conway, Kate Shaw & Jason Stanley

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

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Supreme Court Decisions and Executive Powers

The chapter examines recent Supreme Court rulings impacting the executive branch and the administrative state, particularly addressing a decision providing immunity to the president from criminal prosecution. It discusses the implications of this unprecedented immunity decision, the risks it poses in the current political climate, and the potential dangers highlighted by historical events like Nixon's resignation. The conversation also explores ideas of legal challenges, political action, Supreme Court restructuring, and the responsibility of voters in safeguarding American democracy.

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