In this discussion, Jamelle Bouie, a New York Times columnist, and Kate Shaw, a constitutional law professor, argue that the Electoral College subverts the will of the majority. They highlight historical failures, including presidents who won without the popular vote. Countering this, Tara Ross and Bradley A. Smith stress the necessity of the system for minority representation and political balance. The debate examines whether the original intentions of the founders align with modern democratic ideals, leaving listeners to weigh the pros and cons of reform versus retention.

Constitutional experts Melissa Murray and Kate Shaw join Jon Stewart to dissect Donald Trump's 'platinum due process plan' and the potential consequences of his presidential immunity. The discussion extends to the handling of cases against Trump, the threat of immunity, and the likelihood of him facing trial for the Jan. 6th insurrection.

Legal expert Kate Shaw discusses the challenges ahead for Trump and Biden, including mass deportations, medication abortion bans, and SCOTUS decisions. Democratic governors and progressive groups prepare to fight back, emphasizing the importance of legal resistance and protecting civil liberties.

Daniella Diaz discusses the chaos in Congress, Jon Ralston talks about Nikki Haley's loss in Nevada, Kate Shaw analyzes the DC Circuit Court's rejection of Trump's immunity claim in the 2020 election interference case.

Few people understand the Supreme Court better than Kate Shaw. She’s a professor of constitutional law at the Cardozo School of Law, an ABC legal analyst, and a co-host of the Strict Scrutiny podcast. She joins Preet to discuss the Court’s recent controversial decisions on affirmative action, LGBTQ rights, and student loan forgiveness. Plus, what’s on the docket next term. Don’t miss the Insider bonus, where Preet and Shaw discuss the opinion in Moore v. Harper. The Court rejected the controversial Independent State Legislature Theory, but Shaw argues that the Court may have left the door open to reviving the applicability of the theory under different circumstances. To listen, become a member of CAFE Insider. Head to cafe.com/insider and use the special discount code JUSTICE to get 40% off the initial annual membership price. Offer valid through the end of July 2023.For show notes and a transcript of the episode head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tuned/hocus-scotus-with-kate-shaw/ Tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with the hashtag #AskPreet, email us your questions and comments at staytuned@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail.Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s a Pod Save America and Strict Scrutiny crossover! Jon, Jon and Tommy get together with Leah Litman and Kate Shaw to talk about Donald Trump’s arraignment in Manhattan criminal court, and the legal jeopardy he faces now that he’s been charged with 34 felony counts.

Kate Shaw, a law professor at the University of Pennsylvania and co-host of the Strict Scrutiny podcast, delves into a pivotal Supreme Court case regarding Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors. She discusses the implications for parental rights and the ongoing legal battle involving families challenging the law. The debate over the validity of evidence for these treatments unfolds, with contrasting views from Justices and legal experts. Shaw also navigates the broader landscape of gender-affirming care legislation and its societal impacts.

Kate Shaw, a law professor at the University of Pennsylvania and co-host of the Strict Scrutiny podcast, dives into the Supreme Court's recent discussions on gender-affirming care for minors. She details the ongoing legal challenges against Tennessee’s ban, backed by local families and the Biden administration. The debate raises critical questions about sex discrimination, parental rights, and the efficacy of treatments for gender dysphoria. Shaw sheds light on the constitutional implications and the evolving landscape of medical care amidst political pressures.

In this conversation, Kate Shaw, a Constitutional law professor at the University of Pennsylvania and co-host of Strict Scrutiny, dives into the recent ballot measures on abortion rights. She discusses the surprising support for expanding abortion access in conservative states like Missouri and Florida. Shaw also explores the differences in state versus federal amendment processes and the implications for future reproductive laws. Finally, they analyze how these developments could impact the landscape of abortion rights under a potential second Trump presidency.

George Conway discusses Merrick Garland's strategy post classified documents case dismissal. Jason Stanley examines fascism parallels in Europe and the US. Kate Shaw details the Supreme Court's damaging rulings this term.