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Cliff Sloan

Professor at Georgetown Law Center and a former Special Envoy for Guantanamo Closure. Author of 'The Court at War: FDR, His Justices, and the World They Made'.

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Jan 29, 2024 • 1h 25min

Who Has Final Authority At The Border?

Cliff Sloan, author of The Court At War: FDR, His Justices, & The World They Made, joins Kate and Melissa to discuss the Supreme Court during WWII, the relationship between sitting justices and the government, and the complex political story of FDR's choice for running mate. They also explore Texas' lawsuit against the United States at the border, highlighting the legal arguments and implications for states' resistance to federal power.
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Jun 15, 2025 • 1h 3min

Lawfare Archive: The Court at War

In this engaging discussion, Cliff Sloan, a Georgetown Law Center professor and author of 'The Court at War', delves into the Supreme Court's controversial rulings during World War II. He sheds light on the personal ties between justices and President Roosevelt, and how these relationships influenced landmark decisions like Korematsu and Quirin. Sloan also addresses the court's simultaneous rights-expanding decisions amidst wartime pressures, balancing personal anecdotes with important historical insights.
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Nov 29, 2024 • 39min

Special Edition: San Francisco's EPA Battle; Ghost Gun Kits

In this discussion, Gregory Garre, former U.S. Solicitor General, provides insights on San Francisco's legal battle against the EPA over vague sewage regulations. Kevin Tobia and Cliff Sloan highlight the intricate legal challenges surrounding ghost gun kits and their classification under existing laws. They also tackle the Supreme Court's role in shaping gun control interpretations. The conversation further dives into a compelling death penalty case in Oklahoma, spotlighting prosecutorial misconduct and the push for justice from an unexpected ally.

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