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Strict Scrutiny

Not Especially Judicious

Oct 9, 2023
01:21:26
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The podcast discusses Supreme Court oral arguments on civil rights enforcement and funding structures for financial agencies. They explore topics like mootness and tester standing, firing warning shots, and the interpretation of the 'and' in the safety valve provision for nonviolent drug offenses. They also analyze the constitutionality of the CFPB and its implications for other agencies, explore arguments on appropriations and tradition, and discuss the consequences of the blue slip practice and shortage of district court judges in Texas. Exciting developments include merchandising opportunities and a collaboration with Kariuma for eco-friendly shoes.
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Quick takeaways

  • Challengers' arguments in CFPB v. Community Financial Services Association could potentially disrupt funding structures of other agencies and destabilize the global financial system.
  • Justice Sotomayor criticizes the challengers for inconsistent arguments in trying to dismantle the CFPB while distinguishing it from other entities like the Federal Reserve.

Deep dives

The Appropriations Clause and Historical Precedent

Justice Kagan highlights the historical precedent of appropriations that go beyond annual line-item appropriations, emphasizing the tradition of funding agencies through various means.

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