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Snyder v. United States

Jul 16, 2024
The podcast discusses the case of Snyder v. United States, focusing on bribery charges against a former Indiana mayor and the conservative majority's ruling on gift-giving post-contract. It analyzes Neil Gorsuch's concurrence and Justice Jackson's dissent, comparing anti-corruption laws for bank employees and public officials, narrowing the definition of corruption in Supreme Court rulings, and critiquing Congress's inaction.
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  • The case highlighted the difference between bribery and gratuity payments in government transactions.
  • The Supreme Court's ruling in Snyder v. United States narrowed the definition of corruption and anti-corruption laws.

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