Wendy Weiser

Mark Joseph Stern, a legal expert and senior writer at Slate, sheds light on the erosion of judicial patience with Trump’s legal claims. He discusses the complexities surrounding the Alien Enemies Act and the potential for Supreme Court intervention. Meanwhile, Wendy Weiser, a voting rights specialist at the Brennan Center, critiques Trump's executive order on election integrity, which could disenfranchise millions. Together, they explore the risks of new voting regulations and the urgent need to protect democratic processes.

Mark Joseph Stern, a Slate senior writer known for his legal expertise, and Wendy Weiser, vice president for democracy at the Brennan Center for Justice, dive deep into the Trump administration's legal turmoil surrounding voting rights. They discuss the contradictory legal claims made by Trump lawyers, the potential Supreme Court involvement in the Alien Enemies Act, and a troubling executive order that threatens voter integrity under the guise of preserving it. The conversation underscores the urgent need for civic engagement amidst growing challenges to democracy.