Strict Scrutiny How Will Trump 2.0 Embolden SCOTUS to Gut the Law?
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Nov 25, 2024 The hosts dive into the major political shifts as Pam Bondi steps in for Matt Gaetz as Attorney General. They forecast potential impacts on law during a second Trump term, especially in healthcare and immigration. A compelling interview with Judge David Tatel reveals his insights on blindness and justice. The consequences of an antiquated abortion law spark a heated debate about reproductive rights. With reflections from a retired judge, the discussion touches on civil rights and judicial philosophy, revealing the intricate dance between personal journeys and the law.
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Gaetz-Gate Distraction
- Matt Gaetz withdrew his Attorney General nomination after facing scrutiny.
- This overshadowed other significant DOJ appointments.
Press Win
- Investigative journalism played a crucial role in revealing information that led to Gaetz's withdrawal.
- This highlights the importance of the free press.
DOJ's Shifting Role
- The line between Trump's personal attorneys and DOJ appointees is blurring.
- The DOJ seems to be transforming into the president's personal legal team.
