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Constitutional law scholar Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses Chief Justice John Roberts expressing concerns about attacks on the legitimacy of the Supreme Court.Michael Moore, the former United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia and a partner at Moore Hall, discusses the threat to former President Trump from the Fulton County District Attorney's investigation into criminal interference in the 2020 presidential election.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National security law expert Jimmy Gurule, a professor at Notre Dame Law School, discusses the legal complications of Judge Aileen Cannon ordering a special master to review thousands of documents seized from former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home last month.Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the Manhattan District Attorney charging former Trump strategist Steve Bannon with money-laundering and conspiracy for allegedly defrauding contributors to a fund to build a wall on the US-Mexico border.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg News Reporter Chris Strohm discusses why we’re not likely to see any charges against former President Donald Trump until after the mid-term elections.  Bloomberg Law Legal Reporter Holly Barker joins to talk about when old, racists laws can be wiped off the books.  William Haun, Senior Council at the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, discusses Yeshiva University’s fight to shut down an LGBT student group on campus, and how the latest clash over gay rights and the free exercise of religion might play out.  Hosts: Lydia Wheeler and Kimberly Robinson  Producer: Nick Falco See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg News Reporter Zoe Tillman discusses a new court filing from the DOJ on documents seized from the home of former President Donald Trump.  William Buzbee, Law Professor at Georgetown University, joins to talk about a water dispute in Idaho.  Elizabeth Nash, Principal Policy Associate for States Issues with the Guttmacher Institute, discusses states' abortion policies and how quickly the abortion landscape is changing across the country.  Hosts: Kimberly Robinson and Greg Stohr  Producer: Jack Halsted See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Law Reporter Andrea Vittorio discusses the experiences technology companies are promising in the Metaverse and the privacy pitfalls that could come with its user data collection.Stephen Vladeck, University of Texas at Austin Law professor, joins to talk about the Supreme Court's shadow docket and Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s refusal to block New York City’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate.Jef Feeley, Legal Reporter for Bloomberg News, discusses Elon Musk and his fight to get out of the $44 billion Twitter deal.Hosts: Lydia Wheeler and Kimberly Robinson Producer: Jack HalstedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Angelica Peebles, Health Reporter for Bloomberg News, discusses the lawsuit Moderna filed against Pfizer over Covid-19 vaccine technology. Jake Faleschini, Legal Director for State Courts at Alliance for Justice Action Fund, joins to talk about state supreme court judicial races and which courts could flip from Republican to Democrat control or vice versa.  Jennifer Levi, director of GLAD's Transgender Rights Project, discusses a recent federal appeals court decision that's expected to give transgender workers broader legal protections. Hosts: Greg Stohr and Lydia Wheeler Producer: Jack HalstedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg News Reporter Neil Weinberg discusses a loophole in U.S. tax law that may be helping Americans hide money from the IRS offshore.  Georgetown University Law Professor Josh Chafetz talks about Sen. Lindsey Graham’s fight to avoid testifying before a Georgia grand jury and whether the Speech and Debate Clause of the Constitution protects his calls to the Georgia Secretary of State.  Law Professor at Georgia State University College of Law, Eric Segall discusses who could potentially challenge President Biden’s student loan forgiveness package. Hosts: Lydia Wheeler and Greg Stohr   Producer: Sara LivezeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Neil Weare, Civil Rights Attorney and President and Founder of Equally American, discusses efforts to get the DOJ to change positions on a series of cases that critics say make residents of U.S. territories second-class citizens.  Neil Volz, Deputy Director of the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, talks about voter fraud prosecutions in Florida and the importance of voting restoration.  Leah Nylen, Bloomberg News reporter covering the Federal Trade Commision, discusses the case of a new whistleblower complaint at Twitter. Hosts: Kimberly Robinson and Greg Stohr    Producer: Sara LivezeySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Hon. Alberto Gonzales, former U.S. Attorney General, discusses the FBI affidavit that justified the search on former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home.Former Federal Judge, and current Professor and Director of the Constitutional Law Center at Stanford Law School, Michael McConnell discusses 303 Creative v. Elenis, a case that pits a Colorado state anti-discrimination law meant to protect same-sex couples against free speech rights.Hosts: Kimberly Robinson and Lydia Wheeler    Producer: Sara Livezey See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Deborah Caldwell-Stone, Director of the American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom, discusses the sharp rise in book bans and the record-setting number of challenges to remove books from schools or libraries.James Park, a Professor at UCLA Law School and author of, "The Valuation Treadmill: How Securities Fraud Threatens the Integrity of Public Companies," discusses how federal prosecutors toppled the world's most powerful gold trader.June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.