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Ignorance of the law is no excuse! That's true for a traffic stop, and it's true if you want to participate in whatever's left of American democracy. If the events since the 2016 election taught us anything, it's that tuning out is not an option. Legal journalists Liz Dye and Andrew Torrez break down the week's most important courtroom stories, so you can keep on top of this crazy news cycle. Whether it's Texas giving two middle fingers to the Supreme Court, or Donald Trump in all the courts at once, we've got you covered.
Ep 180 — Does SCOTUS Have Buyers Remorse On Trump Tariffs?
Law and Chaos
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1 month ago
Ep 180 — Does SCOTUS Have Buyers Remorse On Trump Tariffs?
The Supreme Court's conservatives are horrified to discover that making Trump god king of tariffs may backfire. Too bad they didn't realize that two months ago, huh? Two courts in Chicago tell DHS goons to follow the Constitution. And Lindsey Halligan, insurance prosecutor to the stars, continues to be amazing.
Links:
The Situation: Where's The Lie? [Lawfare]
https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-situation--where-s-the-lie
US v. Comey
https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71459121/united-states-v-comey/?order_by=desc
US v. James
https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71601419/united-states-v-james/?order_by=desc
Moreno Gonzalez v. Noem [Broadview]
https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71832522/moreno-gonzalez-v-noem-secretary-us-department-of-homeland-security/?order_by=desc
Chicago Headline Club v. Noem
https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71559589/chicago-headline-club-v-noem/?order_by=desc
People of the State of New York v. Trump [Second Circuit]
https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69127181/people-of-the-state-of-new-york-v-trump/?order_by=desc
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Foiled in Scheme to Extend Texas Abortion Ban to New York
https://msmagazine.com/2025/11/06/margaret-carpenter-shield-law-ken-paxton-letitia-james-abortion-pills-ban/
Tariff Case Oral Argument SCOTUS
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2025/24-1287
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Law and Chaos
Ignorance of the law is no excuse! That's true for a traffic stop, and it's true if you want to participate in whatever's left of American democracy. If the events since the 2016 election taught us anything, it's that tuning out is not an option. Legal journalists Liz Dye and Andrew Torrez break down the week's most important courtroom stories, so you can keep on top of this crazy news cycle. Whether it's Texas giving two middle fingers to the Supreme Court, or Donald Trump in all the courts at once, we've got you covered.