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Justices Split on Race in Redistricting

Election law expert Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments on the congressional map of Louisiana. Bloomberg legal reporter David Voreacos, discusses the latest in the standoff over the Trump administration’s deportation of alleged Venezuelan gang members. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 26, 202534 min

Trump's Assault on the Rule of Law

Matthew Diller, a professor at Fordham Law School, discusses President Donald Trump’s assault on judges, lawyers and the rule of law. Erik Larson, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses Judge James Boasberg extending his order to prevent the Trump administration from using a wartime law to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 25, 202531 min

Weekend Law: Court Standoff, Musk Limited & Tennis Suit

Constitutional law expert David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law, discusses the Trump administration’s standoff with a DC federal judge. Constitutional law expert Michael Dorf, a professor at Cornell Law School, discusses a federal judge limiting Elon Musk’s power. Antitrust law expert Harry First, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses tennis players’ antitrust law suit. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 24, 202537 min

Legal Battle in Tennis & FTC Firings

Antitrust law expert Harry First, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses top tennis players suing the sport’s governing bodies for antitrust violations. Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses President Trump firing two Democratic FTC commissioners. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 21, 202534 min

Musk's Role Ruled Unconstitutional & Birthright Citizenship

Constitutional law expert Michael Dorf, a professor at Cornell Law School, discusses a judge’s ruling that Elon Musk likely exercised unconstitutional power in orchestrating the Trump administration’s efforts to shutter the US Agency for International Development. Federal courts and jurisdiction expert Amanda Frost, a professor at the University of Virginia Law School, discusses the Trump administration’s appeal to the Supreme Court on its order seeking to restrict birthright citizenship. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 19, 202534 min

Chief Justice Roberts Rebukes President Trump

Federal judiciary expert Carl Tobias, a professor at the University of Richmond Law School, discusses the Chief Justice rebuking President Trump for suggesting the impeachment of a judge. Constitutional law expert David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law, discusses the immigration case that is exposing the conflict between the executive and judicial branches. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 19, 202529 min

Did Trump Defy a Court Order?

Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses whether the Trump administration defied a court order in deporting hundreds of Venezuelans. Family law attorney Susan Bender, a partner at Bender & Crane, discusses whether gay marriage rights are in jeopardy. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 18, 202532 min

Weekend Law: NYC Mayor, ICE Arrest & Conversion Therapy

Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the questions surrounding the ICE arrest of a Palestinian activist because of his role in the student protests at Columbia. First Amendment law expert Caroline Mala Corbin, a professor at the University of Miami Law School, discusses the Supreme Court deciding to review a challenge to Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy. Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the likelihood that the case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, will be dropped permanently. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 17, 202537 min

Battle Over Conversion Therapy

First Amendment law expert Caroline Mala Corbin, a professor at the University of Miami Law School, discusses the Supreme Court deciding to review a challenge to Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy. Environmental law expert Michael Gerrard a professor at Columbia Law School and founder and faculty director of the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, discusses the Trump administration weakening one of the country’s oldest environmental laws. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 12, 202534 min

ICE Arrests Student Activist & Trump Targets Law Firms

Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight and former head of the Office of Immigration Litigation in the Obama administration, discusses federal immigration officers arresting a Palestinian activist, who is a permanent US resident, because of his role in the student protests at Columbia. David Lopez, a professor at Rutgers Law School and the General Counsel of the EEOC during the Obama administration, discusses Trump’s attack on law firms and DEI policies. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 12, 202546 min

NYC Mayor Adams Closer to Having Case Tossed

Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the recommendation from Paul Clement, appointed by Judge Dale Ho in the case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, that the case against Adams be dropped permanently. Bloomberg legal reporter Chris Dolmetsch discusses the courtroom battle between Perella Weinberg Partners and a group of former partners who were fired in 2015. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 11, 202536 min

Weekend Law: Musk Challenged, Gunmakers Sued & A Clydesdale

June Grasso talks to the legal experts about the top stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 9, 202537 min

Constitutional Test of Elon Musk's Power

Constitutional law expert Jamal Greene, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the many lawsuits trying to rein in Elon Musk and DOGE in its aggressive efforts to slash government spending. Appellate attorney M.C. Sungaila, a partner at the Complex Appellate Litigation Group, discusses SCOTUS ruling against the recovery of compensation from Hungary by Holocaust survivors. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 7, 202535 min

SCOTUS Turns Trump Down & Another EPA Loss

Bloomberg Supreme Court Reporter Greg Stohr, discusses the court turning down the Trump administration and reinstating a lower court order that requires the quick disbursement of as much as $2 billion owed to contractors for already completed work. Environmental law expert Pat Parenteau, a Professor at the Vermont Law & Graduate School, discusses the Supreme Court’s latest ruling against the EPA. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 6, 202534 min

Mexico Sues Gunmakers & Musk and a Dead Horse

Andrew Willinger, Executive Director of the Duke Center for Firearms Law, discusses SCOTUS arguments on Mexico’s suit against gun manufacturers for gun violence in that country. Jennifer Kay, Bloomberg Law Senior Correspondent, discusses how the Delaware Chancery courts handle, not only cases involving billionaires like Elon Musk and Fortune 500 companies, but also the case of a construction worker trying to get the remains of his beloved horse returned to him. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 5, 202536 min

Gold Card Visas & Can AOC Be Prosecuted?

Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses President Trump’s “gold card visa” program and whether Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez can be prosecuted for holding a seminar on immigration law. Jonathan Hyman, an IP partner at Knobbe Martens in Los Angeles. discusses Pepperdine University’s trademark lawsuit over the Netflix show “Running Point.” June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 4, 202535 min

Weekend Law: Death Row, Abortion Zones & Anti-Straight Bias

Professor Cliff Sloan of Georgetown Law discusses the Supreme Court reversing the conviction of a death row inmate. Professor Mary Ziegler of UC Davis Law School discusses the Supreme Court refusing to take two cases over abortion buffer zones. Professor Sachin Pandya of the University of Connecticut Law School discusses the Supreme Court oral arguments in a reverse discrimination case. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 1, 202538 min

Death Row Inmate Win & Abortion Buffer Zones

Cliff Sloan, a professor of Criminal Justice at Georgetown Law, discusses the Supreme Court reversing the conviction of death row inmate Richard Glossip. Mary Ziegler, a professor at UC Davis Law School, discusses the Supreme Court allowing the buffer zones around abotion clinics to remain. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 27, 202537 min

DOJ Complains About Judge & Can Trump Buy Greenland?

Ethics law expert Stephen Gillers, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses the Justice Department filing a misconduct complaint against Judge Ana Reyes in the handling of the hearing about President Trump’s transgender military ban. International law expert Monica Hakimi, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses Trump’s plans to annex Greenland, the Panama Canal and Gaza. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 26, 202533 min

SCOTUS Doesn't Decide & New Delaware Law

Constitutional law professor Harold Krent of the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the Supreme Court neither affirming nor denying President Trump’s request to fire the head of the Office of Special Counsel immediately. Business law professor Eric Talley of Columbia Law School, discusses the changes in store for corporate law in Delaware. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 25, 202535 min

Weekend Law: Trump Power Grab, SCOTUS Greatest Fear and J&J

June Grasso talks to legal experts about the top stories of the week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 22, 202537 min

Trump Grabs Agency Power & J&J Bankruptcy Trial

Cary Coglianese, a law professor who directs the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s program on regulation, discusses President Trump’s executive order giving him control over independent agencies. Steven Church, Bloomberg bankruptcy reporter, discusses J&J’s attempt to end thousands of cases in a bankruptcy settlement. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 21, 202535 min

Greatest SCOTUS Fear & NYC Mayor Turmoil

Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the turmoil over the Justice Department's attempt to dismiss the corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.  Bloomberg Supreme Court Reporter Greg Stohr, discusses the tests ahead for the Supreme Court with Trump as president.  Alex Ebert, Bloomberg Law Senior Correspondent, and Diana Dombrowski, Bloomberg Law Investigative Reporter, discuss the findings of a study on the impact of the Supreme Court's decision in the Bronovich case on voting rights cases. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 20, 202540 min

Trump Tests Legal Limits & Inspectors General Sue

Constitutional law expert Trevor Morrison, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses President Donald Trump testing the limits of the law Diana Shaw, a partner at Wiley Rein and the Acting Inspector General at the State Department from 2020 to 2024, discusses lawsuits filed by Inspectors General over their firing. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 19, 202537 min

DOJ Crisis As Prosecutors Quit & Trump Court Losses

Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the string of federal prosecutors who resigned rather than dismiss the corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Constitutional law expert, David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law, discusses the way courts have been keeping President Trump’s aggressive agenda in check. Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses New York’s highest court deciding whether a law allowing noncitizens to vote in NYC elections is constitutional. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 18, 202537 min

Trump Targets Transgender Rights & Changes at SEC

David Cole, a professor at Georgetown Law and the former National Legal Director at the ACLU, discusses President Donald Trump’s executive orders restricting the rights of transgender Americans. Securities attorney Robert Heim, a partner at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin, discusses changes ahead at the SEC. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 14, 202535 min

Trump and Allies Ramp Up Attacks on Judges

Former federal judge Paul Grimm, Director of the Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law School. discusses the attacks on federal judges by President Trump and his allies. Joshua Kastenberg, a professor at the University of New Mexico Law School and a former judge and prosecutor in the US Air Force, discusses the treatment of transgender people in the military under Trump. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 13, 202532 min

NYC Mayor Off the Hook & Noncitizen Voting

Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the Manhattan US Attorney’s Office being told to drop the case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses New York’s highest court considering the legality of a New York City law allowing noncitizens to vote in municipal elections. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 12, 202536 min

Shifts at Justice Dept & Sanctuary Cities Challenged

Constitutional law professor David Super of Georgetown Law, discusses the ways in which Attorney General Pam Bondi is changing the Justice Department to fit President Donald Trump’s directives. Professor Elora Mukherjee, director of Columbia Law School’s Immigrants’ Rights Clinic, discusses the dueling lawsuits over sanctuary cities. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 11, 202532 min

Weekend Law: Trump Tests LImits, FBI Agents Sue & Antitrust First

June Grasso talks to legal experts about the top stories of the week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 8, 202537 min

Trump Court Challenges & NCAA $2.8 Billion Deal

Harold Krent, a Professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the court challenges to Trump’s actions. Alfred Yen, Professor of Law and Dean’s Distinguished Scholar at Boston College Law School, discusses the proposed deal that would require the NCAA to pay $2.8 billion in damages for its past restrictions on athlete compensation. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 7, 202534 min

FBI Agents Sue Trump & Guantanamo Flights

National security attorney Brad Moss, a partner at Mark Zaid, discusses representing FBI agents in their lawsuit against the Trump administration to stop the Justice Department from revealing their names, fearing retaliation. Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses the latest moves in Trump’s war on immigration. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 6, 202544 min

Are Trump Tariffs Legal & Google's Antitrust Appeal

Timothy Brightbill, partner and co-chair of the international trade practice at Wiley Rein, discusses the legality of Trump’s tariffs. Jennifer Rie, Bloomberg Intelligence senior litigation analyst, discusses Google’s attempt to get the antitrust verdict in the Epic Games case reversed. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 5, 202533 min

First Trump Antitrust Suit & Are Those 'Buyouts' Legal?

Antitrust expert Harry First, a professor at NYU Law School, discusses the Trump administration’s first antitrust lawsuit to stop HPE’s acquisition of Juniper Networks. Bernie Kohn, Editor-at-large, Bloomberg Industry Group, discusses the so-called “buyout” offers sent to federal employees by the Trump administration. Dave Aronberg, former Palm Beach County State Attorney, discusses the Trump purge at the FBI and Justice Departments. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 3, 202535 min

Funding Confusion, Climate Whiplash & Fish Caught in Culture Wars

Alex Hontos, a partner at Dorsey & Whitney, discusses what's next with Trump's freeze on federal grants.  Pat Parenteau, a professor at Vermont Law & Graduate School, discusses Trump's executive orders on the environment.   Caleb Scoville a sociology professor at Tufts University, discusses how the tiny Delta Smelt got caught in the culture wars over protections for endangered species.  June Grasso hosts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 31, 202538 min

Union Win at Whole Foods & Kash Patel Grilled

Labor and employment law expert Kate Andrias, a professor at Columbia Law School, discusses the first union win at a Whole Foods. Dave Aronberg, former Palm Beach County State Attorney, discusses the possibility that charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams could be dropped and the Kash Patel confirmation hearings for FBI Director. Bloomberg legal reporter David Voreacos discusses the sentencing of former US Senator Bob Menendez.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 31, 202535 min

Trump Rescinds Freeze & 'Two Sexes' Order

Alex Hontos, a partner at Dorsey & Whitney and a former Justice Department attorney, discusses the White House rescinding the freeze on federal grants. David Lopez, a professor at Rutgers Law School and the former General Counsel of the EEOC under President Obama, discusses Trump’s order that the government recognize only two sexes. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 30, 202535 min

A Tiny Fish Caught in the Culture Wars

Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the Trump Administration asking SCOTUS to pause four cases. Caleb Scoville, a sociology professor at Tufts University, discusses how a tiny fish got caught in the culture wars. Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses some novel cases against Trump immigration policies. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 28, 202538 min

10 Commandments & Trump Climate Whiplash

First Amendment law expert Caroline Mala Corbin, a professor at the University of Miami Law School, discusses the legal fight over Louisiana’s law requiring every public school classroom to post the Ten Commandments. Environmental law expert Pat Parenteau, a professor at the Vermont Law & Graduate School, discusses Trump’s executive orders to make a sweeping overhaul of US energy policy. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 28, 202539 min

Trump Week 1 & SCOTUS on Traffic Stop Killing

Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses Trump’s immigration actions in week one. Former federal prosecutor George Newhouse of Richards Carrington, discusses SCOTUS arguments that indicate the justices may revive a lawsuit against a cop for killing an unarmed black man during a traffic stop. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 25, 202531 min

Trump Takes Aim at DEI Programs

Nisha Verma, a labor and employment litigation partner at Dorsey & Whitney, discusses President Trump’s executive orders to get rid of DEI programs in the federal government. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 24, 202524 min

Federal Workers Sue Trump & Vaping Case

Labor law expert Anne Lofaso, a Professor at the University of Cincinnati College of Law, discusses the federal workers union suing President Trump over his “Schedule F” executive order which makes it easier to fire federal career employees. Healthcare attorney Harry Nelson, a partner at Leech Tishman Nelson Hardiman, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments over forum shopping in FDA cases. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 23, 202534 min

Trump Sued on Day 1 & TikTok Reprieve

Immigration law expert Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses President Trump’s executive orders on immigration. First Amendment expert, Dr. Kirk McGill, a shareholder at Hall Estill, discusses Trump giving TikTok a reprieve. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 21, 202541 min

Special Coverage: Donald Trump's Inauguration

Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the inauguration of President Donald Trump. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Former-Trump Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette Lindsay Chervinsky, Executive Director of the George Washington Presidential Library Shirley Martey Hargis, nonresident fellow in the Atlantic Council’s Global China Hub Rep. Brad Sherman x RussellU.S. Representative for California's 32nd Congressional District United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 20, 202534 min

Weekend Law: TikTok Ban Upheld & Trump's Day One Orders

Eric Goldman, a professor at Santa Clara University Law School and co-director of the High Tech Law Institute, discusses the Supreme Court upholding the law banning TikTok. David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law and a constitutional law expert, discusses Trump’s intention to issue 100 executive orders on day one. Eugene Volokh, a professor at UCLA Law School and a First Amendment expert, discusses Supreme Court oral arguments on a Texas law requiring age verification to access porn sites. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 18, 202536 min

SEC Sues Elon Musk & Wildfire Lawsuits

Securities law expert James Park, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses the SEC suing Elon Musk. Bernie Bernheim of the Bernheim Law Firm discusses the lawsuits filed over the wild fires in California. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 17, 202527 min

Trump Day 1 Orders & Challenge to Anti-Porn Law

Constitutional law expert David Super, a professor at Georgetown Law, discusses the executive orders President-elect Donald Trump says he will issue on day 1 of his administration. First amendment expert Eugene Volokh, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses SCOTUS arguments on a Texas law that requires age verification to access porn sites. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 16, 202536 min

Obamacare at SCOTUS & Soccer Monopoly Trial

Healthcare attorney Harry Nelson, a partner at Leech Tishman Nelson Hardiman, discusses the fourth Obamacare case the Supreme Court is taking. Antitrust expert Peter Carstensen, a professor at the University of Wisconsin Law School, discusses the soccer monopoly trial starting up in Brooklyn. June Grasso hosts.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 15, 202535 min

Transgender Rule Vacated & Special Counsel Report Release

Samantha Hunt, an attorney at A Better Balance, discusses a Kentucky judge throwing out the Biden administration’s Title IX rule protecting transgender students. Zoe Tillman, Bloomberg legal reporter, discusses a Florida judge clearing the way for the release of Volume 1 of the Special Counsel’s report on alleged Trump election interference. Joseph Lynyak, a banking attorney at Dorsey & Whitney, discusses the Supreme Court considering the injuntion against implementation of the Corporate Transparency Actof the June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 14, 202531 min

Weekend Law: Trump Sentenced & TikTok Ban

Litigator Dave Aronberg, former Palm Beach County State Attorney, discusses the sentencing of President-elect Donald Trump. Matthew Schettenhelm, Bloomberg Intelligence Litigation and Government Analyst, discusses the oral arguments at the Supreme Court on the TikTok ban. John Kabealo, a Washington DC attorney who specializes in cross-border transactions, discusses Nippon and US Steel suing the Biden Administration. June Grasso hosts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 11, 202537 min