Jacqueline Thomsen
Bloomberg Law reporter covering the federal judiciary and administration litigation; appeared to discuss Reagan-appointed judges and their reactions to the Trump administration.
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Oct 18, 2025 • 40min
Weekend Law: Bolton Indicted, Voting Rights & Reagan Judges
Mark Zaid, a national security attorney, delves into John Bolton's indictment under the Espionage Act, highlighting key legal challenges and implications. Richard Briffault, an elections law expert, discusses the Supreme Court’s upcoming decisions on the Voting Rights Act, predicting significant shifts in redistricting policies. Jacqueline Thomsen, a reporter focused on the judiciary, reveals how Reagan-appointed judges are increasingly critical of the Trump administration, showcasing a fascinating evolution in conservative judicial philosophy.
Oct 16, 2025 • 34min
Supreme Court Mulls Limiting Race-Based Voting Maps & Reagan-Era Judges Push Back
Elections law expert Richard Briffault from Columbia Law School discusses the Supreme Court's inclination to limit race-based electoral districts, emphasizing the complexities of the Voting Rights Act and its implications for redistricting. He outlines the potential impacts on midterm elections and the broader consequences for voting rights. Meanwhile, Bloomberg Law reporter Jacqueline Thomsen highlights Reagan-era judges who are pushing back against the Trump administration, revealing their commitment to the rule of law amid escalating executive power challenges.
