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June Grasso speaks with prominent attorneys and scholars, analyzing legal issues and cases in the news.
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Jan 10, 2025 • 38min
Trump Sentencing & Ban on Drilling in Federal Waters
Constitutional law expert Michael Dorf, a professor at Cornell Law School, discusses President-elect Trump’s arguments for getting the Supreme Court to put off his sentencing for his hush money conviction. Environmental law expert Pat Parenteau, a professor at Vermont Law & Graduate School, discusses why Trump’s promise to reverse President Biden’s oil and gas drilling ban along most of the US coastline, will be difficult to keep. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 10, 2025 • 37min
Trump Sentencing. Net Neutrality & DEI Programs
Erik Larson, a Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses Donald Trump's Supreme Court appeal regarding his hush money case, exploring implications for presidential immunity. Christopher Yoo, a law professor, delves into the recent ruling that dismantled net neutrality, raising concerns about the FCC's authority. Alex Ebert highlights a crucial New Jersey court decision that defends diversity, equity, and inclusion programs against backlash, showcasing the ongoing national debate about DEI initiatives. The conversation weaves together legal intricacies and their impact on society.

Jan 10, 2025 • 9min
Instant Reaction: Supreme Court Allows Trump Sentencing
A divided US Supreme Court cleared the way for President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money criminal case, dealing him a setback as he prepares to begin his second term in office. For reaction and perspective, host Doug Krizner speaks with Bloomberg legal analyst and host of Bloomberg Law, June Grasso.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 7, 2025 • 36min
Nippon, US Steel Sue Biden & Barr Steps Down
John Kabealo, a Washington DC attorney who specializes in cross-border transactions, discusses Nippon Steel and United States Steel suing the Biden administration over President Biden’s blocking of their nearly $15 billion deal. Kathryn Judge, a professor at Columbia Law School and an expert on banking and financial regulation, discusses Michael Barr stepping down from his role as Fed Vice Chair for Supervision. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 6, 2025 • 42min
Trump Wants to End Birthright Citizenship & Justice Thomas' Ethics
Immigration expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses Donald Trump’s promise to end birthright citizenship. Legal ethics expert Stephen GIllers, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses the federal judiciary deciding not to refer allegations of Justice Clarence Thomas’ ethical violations to the Justice Department. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 4, 2025 • 45min
Weekend Law: SCOTUS 2025 & Blake Lively Legal Drama
Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the cases coming up for argument at the Supreme Court this year. Labor and employment lawyer Nisha Verma, a partner at Dorsey & Whitney, discusses the dueling lawsuits in actor Blake Lively’s sexual harassment claims. Bloomberg legal reporter Erik Larson discusses a New York judge refusing to dismiss the hush money conviction against President-elect Donald Trump. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 3, 2025 • 46min
Cases at SCOTUS in 2025 & Trump's New York Cases
Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the cases coming up at the Supreme Court this year. Bloomberg legal reporter Erik Larson discusses the status of the civil and criminal cases against President-elect Donald Trump in New York. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 27, 2024 • 39min
A Year End Antitrust Special: Google, Kroger-Albertsons, and the FTC's Non-Compete Ban
On this special edition of the Bloomberg Law show, guest host Amy Morris takes us through some of the year's high profile antitrust cases including Kroger-Albertson's blocked merger, Google's issues with regulators and the FTC's ban on non-compete clauses. She speaks with Professor Spencer Weber Waller, Director of Institute of Consumer Antitrust Studies at Loyola University School of Law and Professor Peter Carstensen, Professor of Law Emeritus at University of Wisconsin Law School. She also speaks with Bloomberg News antitrust reporter Leah Nylen for a look ahead at how the incoming Trump administration might impact regulations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 21, 2024 • 37min
Weekend Law: Mangione Charges, TikTok Ban & Clemency
In this discussion, Dave Ehrenberg, Palm Beach County State Attorney, sheds light on the complex legal proceedings surrounding the high-profile Mangione murder case. Eric Goldman, a law professor, dives into the implications of the TikTok ban, weighing First Amendment rights against national security. Constitutional expert Harold Krent dissects President Biden's clemency decisions, revealing the intricacies of pardons in a politically fraught environment. The conversation navigates the intersection of tech law, public safety, and justice in today's charged climate.

Dec 20, 2024 • 42min
Mangione Could Face Death Penalty; TikTok Ban
Dave Ehrenberg, Palm Beach County State Attorney, discusses the federal charges against Luigi Mangione, including the potential for the death penalty in the murder of a healthcare executive. Eric Goldman, a law professor, analyzes the Supreme Court's fast-tracked hearing on TikTok’s ban challenge, debating national security versus free speech. Malathi Nayak, a legal reporter, covers the controversial verdict in the murder trial of Cash App founder Bob Lee, spotlighting themes of betrayal and the hidden issues of substance abuse among tech elites.