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(Bloomberg) -- Anthony Kreis, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses why a Louisiana appeals court turned down an executive order extending bias protections to gay and transgender workers in the state. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Andrew Kent, a professor at Fordham University Law School, and William Banks, a professor at Syracuse University Law School, discuss special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, which is now said to focus on former national security adviser Michael Flynn. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel Lyons, a professor at Boston College School of Law, discusses reports that the U.S. Justice Department is “actively” considering a lawsuit to block AT&T’s $85.4 billion purchase of Time Warner. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Robert Hockett, a professor at Cornell University Law School, discusses reports that senior executives at Societe Generale are being investigated by U.S. regulators over the bank’s role in manipulating Libor rates. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Daniel Lyons, a professor at Boston College School of Law, discusses reports that the U.S. Justice Department is “actively” considering a lawsuit to block AT&T’s $85.4 billion purchase of Time Warner. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Richard Schmalbeck, a professor at Duke University Law School Tim Speiss, a partner at EisnerAmper, discuss the Republican tax plan, which could lead to infighting within the Republican Party and impact the nation’s deficit. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jennifer Rie, a senior litigation analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, discusses a multiyear investigation by dozen of state attorneys general, which has revealed a global generic drug price fixing conspiracy, which has reached all the way to Mylan president Rajiv Malik. She speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jed Shugerman, a professor at Fordham University Law School, and Ryan Goodman, a professor at NYU School of Law, discuss reports that former Trump adviser George Papadopoulos wrote in an email that top Trump campaign officials agreed to a pre-election meeting with representatives of Vladimir Putin. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Pat Parenteau, a professor at the Vermont Law School, discusses an agreement by Exxon Mobil Corp. to pay more than $300 to resolve air quality violations for eight chemical plants in Texas and Louisiana. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Jed Shugerman, a professor at Fordham University Law School, and Ryan Goodman, a professor at NYU School of Law, discuss reports that former Trump adviser George Papadopoulos wrote in an email that top Trump campaign officials agreed to a pre-election meeting with representatives of Vladimir Putin. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katherine Franke, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses a decision by a federal judge to block President Trump's executive order banning transgender people from serving in the U.S. military. She speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Carl Tobias, a professor at the University of Richmond Law School, discusses Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell's plan to move forward with hearings for the federal judge nominations that are currently awaiting confirmation by the senate. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Stephen Vladeck, a professor at The University of Texas Law School, discusses the next steps in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, which resulted in charges for three people on Monday. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Rachel VanLandingham, a professor at Southwestern Law School and former judge advocate in the U.S. Air Force, and Katherine Franke, a professor at Columbia Law School, discuss a decision by a federal judge to block President Trump's executive order banning transgender people from serving in the U.S. military. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

William Banks, a professor at Syracuse University Law School, and Fordham Law School professor Andrew Kent discuss Special Counsel Robert Muller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg LawSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert Hockett, a professor at Cornell University Law School, discusses reports that Barclays and United States Justice Department are engaging in talks over the suspected fraudulent sale of mortgage securities a decade ago. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Orin Kerr, a professor at George Washington University School of Law, and George Newhouse, a partner at Detons, discusses a bid by the ACLU to review warrantless government cellphone searches at U.S. airports. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Jennifer Rie, a senior litigation analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, and Mark Patterson, a professor at Fordham University Law School, discuss how investigations into foreign-funded election ads on social media have revived an ongoing feud between Google and Yelp. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Robert Hockett, a professor at Cornell University Law School, discusses reports that Barclays and United States Justice Department are engaging in talks over the suspected fraudulent sale of mortgage securities a decade ago. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brian Rye, senior government analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, discusses a decision by a federal judge to reject a bid by democratic state officials to temporarily block the White House from ending cost-sharing reduction payments to health insurers, which were put in place under the Affordable Care Act. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Enrique Armijo, a professor at Elon University Law School, discusses why the Justice Department has decided to support a claim by a student at Pierce College in Los Angeles, who says that his First Amendment rights were violated when he was made to stand in a "free-speech zone" while handing out spanish language copies of the U.S. constitution. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Brian Rye, senior government analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, discusses a decision by a federal judge to reject a bid by democratic state officials to temporarily block the White House from ending cost-sharing reduction payments to health insurers, which were put in place under the Affordable Care Act. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Richard Ausness, a professor and the University of Kentucky School of Law, and Leo Beletsky, a professor at Northeastern University Law School, discuss President Trump's Thursday announcement declaring a national emergency over the opioid crisis, which comes one day after Purdue Pharma was targeted by federal prosecutors over the marketing of controversial opioid painkiller OxyContin. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jonathan Manes, a professor at University of Buffalo School of Law, and Michael Carroll, director of the Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property at American University Washington College of Law, discuss why the Department of Justice is moving to scale back the use so-called "sneak-and-peek" searches, which force technology companies to turn over customer data without alerting users to the clandestine interception of their information. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Bob Van Voris, a legal reporter for Bloomberg News, discusses a legal win for the New York Yankees, after a state appeals court in Manhattan ruled that the baseball team was not responsible for a fan's foul ball-related injuries at a 2011 game. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Jonathan Manes, a professor at University of Buffalo School of Law, and Michael Carroll, director of the Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property at American University Washington College of Law, discuss why the Department of Justice is moving to scale back the use so-called "sneak-and-speak" searches, which force technology companies to turn over customer data without alerting users to the clandestine interception of their information. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Greg Stohr, Bloomberg News Supreme Court reporter and co-host of "Bloomberg Law" on Bloomberg Radio, discusses why the Supreme Court decided to dismiss the remaining case over President Trump's controversial travel ban, allowing the new version of the policy to be scrutinized first by lower courts. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Josh Douglas, a professor at the University of Kentucky School of Law, discusses why some Supreme Court justices continue to downplay the importance of math and statistics as evidence in cases. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Casey Sullivan, editor-at-large for Bloomberg Big Law Business, discusses his recent interview with high-profile lawyer David Boies, who is preparing to hand over leadership of his law firm so that it can carry on after he is gone. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Mike Konczal, a fellow at the Roosevelt Institute, and Jim Copland, legal director for the Manhattan Institute, discuss why the Treasury department is attacking a rule that was proposed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which would allow credit card customers to settle disputes through the courts, rather than through arbitration. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lananh Nguyen from Bloomberg News, discusses the jury verdict in the case against Mark Johnson, a former London-based currency trader at HSBC Holdings, who has been convicted of manipulating the foreign exchange market. She speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Eugene Volokh, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses the town of Dickinson, Texas, which will only provide hurricane relief grants who pledge not to boycott Israel. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Erik Gordon, a professor at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business, and Howard Erichson, a professor at Fordham University Law School, discuss a court verdict, which overturned a $417 million penalty against Johnson & Johnson for knowingly selling cancer-causing talcum powder. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Lananh Nguyen from Bloomberg News, discusses the jury verdict in the case against Mark Johnson, a former London-based currency trader at HSBC Holdings, who has been convicted of manipulating the foreign exchange market. She speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bradley Smith, a professor at Capital University Law School and former chairman of the Federal Election Commission, discusses a new bipartisan plan in the Senate to regulate online advertising after foreign interference in the 2016 U.S. election. He speaks with June Grasso on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Lananh Nguyen and Patricia Hurtado from Bloomberg News, discuss the court case against Mark Johnson, a former London-based currency trader at HSBC Holdings, who is accused of manipulating the foreign exchange market. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- David Bissinger, founding partner at Bissinger, Oshman and Williams, discusses why actor Johnny Depp is accusing his former lawyer, Jacob Bloom, among others, of losing his fortune over the past 18 years, and asking for $30 million in contingency fees. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Bradley Smith, a professor at Capital University Law School and former chairman of the Federal Election Commission, and Bradley Moss, a partner at Mark Zaid Plc, discuss a new bipartisan plan in the Senate to regulate online advertising after foreign interference in the 2016 U.S. elections. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Richard Painter, a professor at the University of Minnesota Law School and former White House ethics lawyer, discusses a case that his group, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, is bringing against President Trump, accusing him of violating the Constitution's Foreign Emoluments Clause. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Rebecca Greenfield, a Bloomberg News reporter and host of the Bloomberg "Game Plan" podcast, discusses how nondisclosure agreements can help to protect sexual predators in the workplace. She speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Ryan Goodman, a professor at NYU Law School, and Jeff Cramer, managing director at the Berkeley Research Group, discuss comments made by attorney general Jeff Sessions on Wednesday, in which he said that he would not reveal any part of his conversations with President Trump surrounding the firing of former FBI director James Comey. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Richard Painter, a professor at the University of Minnesota Law School and former White House ethics lawyer, discusses a case that his group, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, is bringing against President Trump, accusing him of violating the Constitution's Foreign Emoluments Clause. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Patrick Parenteau, a professor at Vermont Law School, discusses an effort by more than 20 states and cities to rescue President Barack Obama's clean power plan, potentially halting President Trump's plans to scuttle the emissions-cutting program. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Howard Erichson, a professor at Fordham University Law School, discusses Johnson and Johnson's attempts to fight several court cases across the country, which seek to hold the company liable for instances of ovarian cancer caused by its talcum powder products. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Patrick Parenteau, a professor at Vermont Law School, discusses an effort by more than 20 states and cities to rescue President Barack Obama's clean power plan, potentially halting President Trump's plans to scuttle the emissions-cutting program. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Erik Larson, a legal reporter for Bloomberg News, discusses why federal judges in Hawaii and Maryland have blocked President Trump's third travel ban from taking effect on Wednesday, saying that the latest version of the ban was found to discriminate by using the nationality of travelers “as a proxy” for their security risk. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aude Gerspacher, a senior litigation analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, and Michael Carrier, a professor at Rutgers University Law School, discuss why a federal judge ruled that Allergan’s bid to use an Indian tribe to protect one of its drug patents is illegal. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Marc Edelman, a professor at Baruch College Zicklin School of Business, discusses why former San Franscisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has filed a grievance against NFL owners for collusion after Kaepernick knelt for the national anthem during football games. He speaks with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(Bloomberg) -- Aude Gerspacher, a senior litigation analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, and Michael Carrier, a professor at Rutgers University Law School, discuss why a federal judge ruled that Allergan’s bid to use an Indian tribe to protect one of its drug patents is illegal. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso and Greg Stohr on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg News Supreme Court reporter and Bloomberg Law co-host Greg Stohr discusses the Supreme Court taking up a dispute between Microsoft and the US government. The issue is whether law enforcement can demand data held overseas by technology companies. He speaks with June Grasso and Michael Best on Bloomberg Radio's Bloomberg Law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.