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Sarah Isgur and David French break down the Supreme Court’s latest move: taking up a case before the lower courts have even finished with it. What does that mean, and why now?
They also dig into three big rulings from the 11th, 5th, and D.C. Circuits that could have a major impact going forward.
The Agenda:
—Federal Trade Commission firings
—Is Humphrey’s dead?
—‘Dorm room Originalism’
—Originalism and the Constitution
—Healthcare covered sex-change surgeries
—Trump’s use of Alien Enemies Act
—Predatory incursion vs. invasion
Show Notes:
—How Originalism Killed the Constitution
Sarah Isgur is a senior editor at The Dispatch and is based in northern Virginia. Prior to joining the company in 2019, she had worked in every branch of the federal government and on three presidential campaigns. When Sarah is not hosting podcasts or writing newsletters, she’s probably sending uplifting stories about spiders to Jonah, who only pretends to love all animals.
David French is a columnist for the New York Times. He’s a former senior editor of The Dispatch. He’s the author most recently of Divided We Fall: America's Secession Threat and How to Restore Our Nation.
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