Federalist Radio Hour 'You're Wrong' With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 145: Court Controversy
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Apr 16, 2025 The discussion kicks off with the Supreme Court’s controversial immigration rulings, especially focusing on a case involving deportation. They dive into the implications of President Trump's funding cut to Harvard, tackling independence in education. Political violence and the media's role come under scrutiny, particularly regarding accountability and ethics. The hosts also reminisce about 90s films, reflecting on nostalgia while critiquing current entertainment. They connect cinematic legacies to broader cultural and literary discussions, highlighting shifts in narratives.
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Supreme Court Limits and Power
- The Supreme Court was not intended by the founders to be a particularly strong branch.
- Its power was asserted later and can sometimes cause damage when acting as a legislature.
Garcia Case and Court Confusion
- Kilmar Garcia, an illegal MS-13 member, was mistakenly sent to an El Salvador prison.
- The Supreme Court gave a vague ruling, causing confusion on his return or relocation.
Immigration Breakdown and Rule of Law
- The open border policies led to millions of illegal immigrants entering with little enforcement.
- Courts and politics have allowed a breakdown in rule of law on immigration enforcement.