
We the People
Recapping the Supreme Court’s 2023-24 Term
Jun 29, 2024
Legal analysts Sarah Isgur and Marcia Coyle join to review the Supreme Court's key decisions of 2023-24 term, covering topics like Chevron deference, domestic violence law, obstruction laws in January 6 cases. Insights include shifts in judicial dynamics, overturning precedents, originalism evolution, and implications on executive power. Supreme Court cases like Fisher and Garland versus Cargill are also discussed.
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- Chevron deference overturned, limits on executive power emphasized.
- Importance of maintaining separation of powers underscored by conservative justices.
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The Shift in Supreme Court Decisions
This Supreme Court term shows a shift from the previous one, with an increase in cases decided based on ideological grounds. Last term had Justice Thomas and Alito in dissent often, contrary to the current term where liberal justices dissent more. The court's clumps now consist of conservative non-institutionalists, liberal justices with emerging differences, and swing justices focusing on precedent and stability.
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