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May 16, 2019 • 9min

Bayer’s $2 Billion Roundup Verdict Raises the Stakes

Robert Hockett, a professor at Cornell Law School, discusses why the third multi-million dollar verdict against Bayer over its Roundup weedkiller is putting pressure on the company to settle thousands of similar claims that the company’s glyphosate-based herbicide causes cancer. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 15, 2019 • 8min

Hot Button Cases Disappear From Supreme Court Docket

Bloomberg News Supreme Court reporter Greg Stohr discusses how the justices have deferred action this term on cases involving some of the country’s most polarizing issues, like abortion and deportation. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 14, 2019 • 8min

First Court Test of Subpoenas for Trump Records

Harold Krent, dean of the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the first court hearing over congressional subpoenas seeking President Trump’s financial documents, this hearing specifically to determine whether the House Oversight and Reform Committee can obtain financial records from President Donald Trump’s longtime accountants. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 14, 2019 • 7min

Trump To Ask SCOTUS To Block Nationwide Injunctions

South Texas College of Law Professor Josh Blackman discusses the Trump administration plan to limit the power of federal judges to issue nationwide injunctions. At a speech to the conservative Federalist society, Vice President Mike Pence said the administration will take the issue to the Supreme Court. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 13, 2019 • 7min

Consumers Win Over Apple at Supreme Court

Mark Rifkin, a managing partner at Wolf Haldenstein who represents consumers in an antitrust lawsuit against Apple, discusses why the Supreme Court has ruled that consumers can go ahead with the suit accusing Apple of using its market dominance to artificially inflate prices at its App Store. He talks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 10, 2019 • 12min

Controversy Over Harvard Professor Joining Weinstein Defense

Harvard Law Professor, Elizabeth Bartholet, discusses the controversy at Harvard University over Harvard Law Professor Ronald Sullivan, a renowned defense attorney, joining Harvey Weinstein’s defense team. She speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 9, 2019 • 8min

Will Music Streaming be the Next Anti-Trust Battle

Jennifer Rie, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst for Anti-trust Litigation discusses the latest anti-trust news including Spotify's request for the European Union to investigate Apple for abuse of a dominant position and the Department of Justice's approval of the CVS-Aetna deal. She speaks to Bloomberg's June Grasso. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 8, 2019 • 7min

Legal Challenge Ahead for Georgia Abortion Ban

Steve Sanders, a professor at Indiana University’s Maurer School of Law, discusses the legal challenges to a Georgia law banning abortions once a fetal heartbeat can be detected. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 7, 2019 • 5min

Mnuchin Denies Democrats' Trump's Tax Returns Request

Bloomberg News Tax reporter Laura Davison discusses Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's refusal to release President Donald Trump’s personal and business tax returns, setting up what could become one of the biggest legal showdowns between the president and a Congress seeking to investigate him. She speaks to Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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May 6, 2019 • 8min

Swing State Voter Map Thrown Out as Unconstitutional

Josh Douglas, a professor at the University of Kentucky College of Law, discusses a federal court ruling overturning Ohio’s congressional map as unconstitutional because Republican state lawmakers gerrymandered the voter map. He speaks with Bloomberg’s June GrassoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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