Leah Litman

Leah Litman, a legal expert and co-host of the Strict Scrutiny podcast, dives into the tense relationship between Donald Trump and the judicial system. The discussion highlights how federal judges are finally challenging Trump’s authority, raising questions of whether he will comply with their rulings. They explore the implications of executive power, the constitutional crisis sparked by political leaders defying court decisions, and the broader impact on democracy and rule of law.

Leah Litman, a Professor of Law at the University of Michigan and co-host of Strict Scrutiny, dives into the Supreme Court's recent ruling on deportations, highlighting unexpected alliances between conservative and liberal justices. The discussion covers the implications of Trump's immigration agenda and the MAGA base's radical backlash against judicial authority. They also touch on political antics involving a senator's risky visit to El Salvador and the chaotic intersection of serious immigration issues with outrageous narratives, painting a vivid picture of current legal battles.

Leah Litman, a legal commentator and author of "Lawless," dives into the growing legal woes surrounding Trump as Karoline Leavitt expresses outrage over court rulings against him. They discuss the alarming implications of Trump's team potentially ignoring judicial decisions. Litman analyzes the potential fallout if Trump defies the courts and the prospective legal battles on the horizon. The conversation touches on the broader themes of executive authority, Republican responses to judicial activism, and the precarious balance of power in today's political climate.

Leah Litman, a legal scholar at the University of Michigan and co-host of the Strict Scrutiny podcast, joins U.S. Representative Alyssa Slotkin to dive into the chaotic political landscape. They dissect Trump's outrageous Hurricane Helene conspiracy and Melania's unexpected abortion stance. The conversation highlights the importance of student voter engagement and how Democrats can strategize for November's elections, alongside a humorous take on media antics and political absurdities. Tune in for insightful analysis mixed with laughter!

Leah Litman, a law professor and co-host of Crooked's Strict Scrutiny podcast, joins the conversation to explore the bizarre intersection of politics and pop culture, particularly focusing on the right's fascination with Taylor Swift. She analyzes Donald Trump's increasing legal troubles, including significant financial ramifications and upcoming trials. The discussion also touches on state versus federal conflicts, as well as the ambitious strategies of the Biden-Harris campaign to navigate voter engagement amidst misinformation.

Leah Litman, a Constitutional law expert and co-host of the Strict Scrutiny podcast, dives into the Supreme Court's recent rulings that may benefit Donald Trump. She discusses implications surrounding presidential immunity and how political perceptions are shaped by the judiciary. The analysis also touches on immigration issues highlighted by Trump and Biden's border visits, the fallout from the House Republicans' impeachment inquiries, and the rise of authoritarianism in America, offering a multifaceted view on current political dynamics.

Leah Litman, co-host of Crooked's legal podcast ‘Strict Scrutiny,’ provides expert legal insight on recent Supreme Court rulings that favor the Trump administration. She discusses temporary wins for deportations and federal employee dismissals, emphasizing the precariousness of legal protections for workers. The conversation also covers contentious trade tariff debates and the implications of a ruling on press freedom. Litman's analysis sheds light on the potential consequences these decisions have on individual rights and government accountability.

Leah Litman, co-host of 'Strict Scrutiny,' dives into pivotal Supreme Court cases of the week, including the latest attacks on Obamacare and parental rights surrounding LGBTQ-themed children's books in schools. She emphasizes the court's looming challenge against the Trump administration's influence on rule of law. Listeners gain insight into California's emission standards debate and the broader implications of these legal battles on American rights and education.

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Leah Litman, a legal expert, and Josh Mitchell, a student loan system analyst, discuss the Supreme Court's ruling on student loan forgiveness, the history and origins of the student loan system, and potential solutions for the ongoing student loan crisis.