Strict Scrutiny

Mifepristone Stays on the Market (live from Tribeca!)

Jun 17, 2024

New York Magazine journalist Irin Carmon discusses the practical effects of the Supreme Court's ruling on mifepristone in front of a live audience at the Tribeca Festival. The hosts analyze recent court opinions, including the FDA approval of mifepristone for medication abortion and legal battles over abortion pills. They also reflect on accomplishments, set goals for the year, and discuss court agency deference, science, and potential Chevron overruling.

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Analyzing Recent Court Opinions with a Special Guest

FDA Approval of Mifepristone: Legal Battle and Implications

Legal battles over abortion pills and standing argument in recent court cases

09:48 • 21min

Reflection on Accomplishments and Setting Goals for the Year

Analysis of Vidal v. Elster (Trump Too Small) Case and Supreme Court Opinions

32:31 • 12min

Court Agency Deference, Science, and Potential Chevron Overruling

Exploring plant responses to music and new revelations from a dinner event

Dramatic Reading and Polarization Discussion

48:13 • 15min

Discussion on Flag Design and Supreme Court Justice Ethics

01:03:00 • 15min

Wrap-up and Promotions

01:18:01 • 3min