

Supreme Court Adopts Ethics Code
Nov 14, 2023
Judiciary expert Carl Tobias discusses the Supreme Court adopting an ethics code and media law expert Jon Epstein explores the reporter's privilege. They delve into the lack of significant changes the code brings, the question of recusal for Justice Thomas, the slow pace of confirmations for judicial nominations, the shift in Democrats aggressively pushing for judicial appointments, a pending injunction in DC that could reach the Supreme Court, and the case where a judge orders a reporter to disclose confidential sources.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Supreme Court's Ethics Code and Enforcement Challenges
02:09 • 5min
Challenges and Progress in Confirmations
07:34 • 3min
Changing Dynamics of Concern over Judicial Appointments
10:39 • 7min
Legal Issues and a New Podcast
17:22 • 1min
Reporter's Privilege: Protecting Sources and Disclosure
18:51 • 15min