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Strict Scrutiny

Description: Strict Scrutiny is a podcast about the United States Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it. Hosted by three badass constitutional law professors-- Leah Litman, Kate Shaw, and Melissa Murray-- Strict Scrutiny provides in-depth, accessible, and irreverent analysis of the Supreme Court and its cases, culture, and personalities. Each week, Leah, Kate, and Melissa break down the latest headlines and biggest legal questions facing our country, emphasizing what it all means for our daily lives. Whether you’re a lawyer or law student, or you’re just here for the messy legal drama, Strict Scrutiny has you covered. New episodes

out every Monday… plus bonuses whenever SCOTUS takes away another one of our rights.

Category: Government

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Our Favorite Things, 2024 AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Strict Scrutiny

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Episode: Our Favorite Things, 2024​

Our Favorite Things, 2024

Author: Crooked Media
Duration: 01:04:39

Episode Shownotes​

In the spirit of the holidays, Leah, Kate & Melissa force themselves to say something nice about each Supreme Court Justice. Yes, all of them. Then they take a break from the tomfoolery at One First Street to share their favorite things. Whether you’re doing some very last-minute holiday shopping,

looking to indulge yourself, or craving a good book or podcast, there are ideas for everyone. Programming note: we’re taking a break next week, but will be back on January 6, 2025 with a very special–and timely–episode on the presidency. Follow us on Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky

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00:00:02 Speaker_12
Mr. Chief Justice, please report. It's an old joke, but when a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this, they're going to have the last word. She spoke, not elegantly, but with unmistakable clarity. She said, I ask no favor for my sex.

Jingle Bells, the Fifth Circuit Is Hell AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Strict Scrutiny

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Episode: Jingle Bells, the Fifth Circuit Is Hell​

Jingle Bells, the Fifth Circuit Is Hell

Author: Crooked Media
Duration: 01:10:51

Episode Shownotes​

Leah, Melissa, and Kate cover some breaking news before recapping last week’s SCOTUS arguments. They also touch on some lower-court opinions and court culture including the Fifth Circuit going buck wild (yet again), KBJ’s Broadway debut, Mitch McConnell’s never-ending hypocrisy, and TikTok’s fate in America. Follow us on Instagram, Threads,

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00:00:02 Speaker_00
Mr. Chief Justice, please report. It's an old joke, but when a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this, they're going to have the last word.

Leave Trans Kids Alone You Absolute Freaks (with Chase Strangio) AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Strict Scrutiny

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Episode: Leave Trans Kids Alone You Absolute Freaks (with Chase Strangio)​

Leave Trans Kids Alone You Absolute Freaks (with Chase Strangio)

Author: Crooked Media
Duration: 01:09:59

Episode Shownotes​

Kate, Melissa, and Leah break down United States v. Skrmetti, the Court’s big case on gender-affirming care for minors, with the ACLU’s Chase Strangio. Chase is one of the lawyers who argued the case–as well as the first known transgender lawyer to argue at the Supreme Court. The hosts then

make a pit stop at the always-out-there Fifth Circuit before recapping the other cases the Court heard this week. Follow us on Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky

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00:00:02 Speaker_13
Mr. Chief Justice, please report. It's an old joke, but when a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this, they're going to have the last word.

How Will Trump 2.0 Embolden SCOTUS to Gut the Law? AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Strict Scrutiny

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Episode: How Will Trump 2.0 Embolden SCOTUS to Gut the Law?​

How Will Trump 2.0 Embolden SCOTUS to Gut the Law?

Author: Crooked Media
Duration: 01:19:24

Episode Shownotes​

Kate and Melissa comb through the latest from the incoming Trump administration, including the subbing in of Pam Bondi for Matt Gaetz for Attorney General. Then, they take a look at the areas of law that will be hit hardest during a second Trump term. Finally, all three hosts speak

with Judge David Tatel, formerly of the DC Circuit, about his book, Vision: A Memoir of Blindness and Justice. Follow us on Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky

Summary​

In this episode of Strict Scrutiny, the hosts examine the implications of the Trump administration's latest appointments, particularly Pam Bondi as Attorney General, indicating a shift in the Department of Justice towards serving presidential interests. They discuss potential legal shifts in administrative law, civil rights, and First Amendment protections, emphasizing risks like radical changes in federal hiring practices and the erosion of anti-discrimination laws. Judge David Tatel shares insights from his memoir on judicial experiences and critiques the Supreme Court's recent decisions, illustrating concerns about voting rights and environmental regulations under the current judicial philosophy.

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00:00:00 Speaker_00
Mr. Chief Justice, please report. It's an old joke, but when a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this, they're going to have the last word. She spoke, not elegantly, but with unmistakable clarity. She said, I ask no favor for my sex.

00:00:42 Speaker_05
Hello, and welcome back to Strict Scrutiny, your podcast about the Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it. We're your hosts today. I'm Melissa Murray.

00:00:51 Speaker_04
And I'm Kate Shaw. And with the Court off this week, we are bringing you a terrific interview with Judge David Tatel, formerly of the D.C. Circuit. We're going to be talking about his new book, Vision, a memoir of blindness and justice.

Trump’s Parade of Clowns, Idiots, and Creeps AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Strict Scrutiny

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Episode: Trump’s Parade of Clowns, Idiots, and Creeps​

Trump’s Parade of Clowns, Idiots, and Creeps

Author: Crooked Media
Duration: 01:03:17

Episode Shownotes​

Leah, Melissa, and Kate wade through more election fallout, including President-elect Trump’s proposed use of recess appointments to jam his cabinet picks through. Also covered: this week’s SCOTUS arguments, the tryhards auditioning to be Trump Supreme Court nominees, and why everyone should shut up about Justice Sotomayor retiring. Follow us

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Summary​

In this episode of "Strict Scrutiny," the hosts analyze President-elect Trump's potential actions regarding cabinet appointments and Supreme Court nominations following recent elections. They express concern over the implications of recess appointments, discussing his controversial cabinet picks, including RFK Jr. and Matt Gaetz. The episode critiques statements made by Judge Jim Ho and the calls for Justice Sonia Sotomayor's retirement, highlighting the challenges and extreme views within the Trump administration's judicial appointments. Additionally, the hosts reflect on recent Supreme Court cases and the unpredictable nature of the judicial landscape as influenced by Trump's strategies.

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00:00:02 Speaker_09
Mr. Chief Justice, please report. It's an old joke, but when a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this, they're going to have the last word.

00:00:14 Speaker_01
She spoke, not elegantly, but with unmistakable clarity. She said, I ask no favor for my sex.

00:00:45 Speaker_11
Hello, and welcome back to Strict Scrutiny, your podcast about the Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it. We're your hosts. I'm Melissa Murray. I'm Leah Whitman.

Making Sense of the Election and What It Means for the Court AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Strict Scrutiny

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Episode: Making Sense of the Election and What It Means for the Court​

Making Sense of the Election and What It Means for the Court

Author: Crooked Media
Duration: 00:52:39

Episode Shownotes​

After processing the election and thinking through what it means for the future of the Supreme Court, Kate and Leah dig into a Voting Rights Act case newly added to SCOTUS’s docket. They also tackle this week’s cases on the False Claims Act, compensation for hospitals that treat low-income people,

the Fair Labor Standards Act, and federal securities law. Follow us on Instagram, Threads, and Bluesky

Summary​

In this episode of 'Strict Scrutiny,' hosts Leah Litman and Kate Shaw analyze the implications of the recent election for the U.S. Supreme Court, particularly regarding women's rights and the aftermath of the Dobbs decision. They discuss the significance of various abortion rights initiatives on state ballots, the potential effects of a second Trump administration on legal protections, and critical court cases such as those involving the Voting Rights Act. The episode also reflects on crucial judicial nominations and challenges related to federal laws affecting hospitals and labor standards.

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00:00:02 Speaker_00
Mr. Chief Justice, please report. It's an old joke, but when a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this, they're going to have the last word.

00:00:14 Speaker_01
She spoke, not elegantly, but with unmistakable clarity. She said, I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks.

00:00:45 Speaker_03
Hello, and welcome back to Strict Scrutiny, your podcast about the Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it. We're your hosts today. I'm Leah Littman.

Election Anxiety: How the Outcome Could Affect SCOTUS’s Docket AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Strict Scrutiny

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Episode: Election Anxiety: How the Outcome Could Affect SCOTUS’s Docket​

Election Anxiety: How the Outcome Could Affect SCOTUS’s Docket

Author: Crooked Media
Duration: 00:50:24

Episode Shownotes​

After diving deep on a wild story about Justice Alito palling around with a German princess, Melissa, Kate, and Leah take a look at pending SCOTUS cases, including some that could be affected by the outcome of the election. They also take a look at a crucial case in the

5th circuit about Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Threads, and Bluesky

Summary​

In this episode of Strict Scrutiny, the hosts discuss the implications of Justice Samuel Alito's social ties to Princess Gloria von Thurn und Taxis and the impact of the upcoming election on the Supreme Court's docket. They delve into cases related to voter registration, particularly a federal ruling on Virginia's voter roll purges and the potential consequences for voter rights. The discussion also addresses Virginia's voting restrictions, ongoing abortion care issues post-Dobbs, and the challenges surrounding DACA, highlighting how the election could reshape legal landscapes across various societal issues.

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00:00:02 Speaker_01
Mr. Chief Justice, please report. It's an old joke, but when a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this, they're going to have the last word. She spoke not elegantly, but with unmistakable clarity. She said, I ask no favor for my sex.

00:00:45 Speaker_05
Hello, and welcome back to Strict Scrutiny, your podcast about the Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it. We're your hosts today. I'm Melissa Murray. I'm Leah Whitman.

00:00:54 Speaker_02
And I'm Kate Shaw. And we've got a big episode for you today. We're going to begin this one with a court culture segment. And trust us when we say we are covering the good, the bad, and the ugly.

Fifth Circuit Election Madness, a Post-Mortem on Roe, & the War on Drugs AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Strict Scrutiny

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Episode: Fifth Circuit Election Madness, a Post-Mortem on Roe, & the War on Drugs​

Fifth Circuit Election Madness, a Post-Mortem on Roe, & the War on Drugs

Author: Crooked Media
Duration: 01:27:51

Episode Shownotes​

After an emergency intro looking at the Fifth Circuit’s bonkers mail-in ballot decision, the ladies do a deep dive on two books. First, they speak with New York Times correspondents Lisa Lerer and Elizabeth Dias about The Fall of Roe: The Rise of a New America. Then, David Pozen of

Columbia Law School joins to talk about The Constitution of the War on Drugs, his book about how the war on drugs influenced the constitutional law we have today. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Threads, and Bluesky

Summary​

In this episode of 'Strict Scrutiny,' constitutional law professors analyze the Fifth Circuit's ruling on mail-in ballots, which raises serious concerns regarding democracy and voting rights. The discussion then shifts to the anti-abortion movement and its organized efforts that led to the overturning of Roe v. Wade, emphasizing how legal changes have shaped cultural attitudes towards abortion. Lastly, David Pozen examines the constitutional implications of the war on drugs, arguing that constitutional law has often legitimized punitive drug policies while neglecting individual rights and protections.

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00:00:00 Speaker_03
Hey, it's Kate. And Leah. And we're recording this conversation after our regular episode was basically already finished, because of course it was. And we do have a great episode teed up for you today.

00:00:10 Speaker_03
It's about how law changes, and we discuss two terrific books on the topic. But before we get to those conversations, we have some breaking news we need to bring to you.

00:00:19 Speaker_04
Because the Fifth Circuit fifth-circuited, by which we mean they have attempted to short-circuit our democracy.

SCOTUS’s Endless Beef with the EPA AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Strict Scrutiny

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Episode: SCOTUS’s Endless Beef with the EPA​

SCOTUS’s Endless Beef with the EPA

Author: Crooked Media
Duration: 01:04:14

Episode Shownotes​

Melissa, Kate, and Leah recap October at the Supreme Court, diving into the sewage-infested waters of City and County of San Francisco v. Environmental Protection Agency. What did clean water ever do to Brett Kavanaugh? Also recapped: cases about the judicial review of immigration visas and veterans benefits. Finally, the

hosts finish off with a peek at what’s going on in state courts around the country. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Threads, and Bluesky

Summary​

In this episode of Strict Scrutiny, the hosts analyze significant developments from the Supreme Court's October session, particularly focusing on the challenge to the EPA by San Francisco regarding Clean Water Act permits. The discussion includes the Court's ideological tensions over environmental regulations, immigration visa revocation judicial review, and recent state court decisions affecting voting rights. Insights into the implications of judicial decisions on electoral integrity and ongoing debates around the EPA's regulatory authority are also examined.

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00:00:02 Speaker_09
Mr. Chief Justice, please report. It's an old joke, but when a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this, they're going to have the last word.

00:00:14 Speaker_00
She spoke, not elegantly, but with unmistakable clarity. She said, I ask no favor for my sex.

00:00:44 Speaker_06
Hello, and welcome back to Strict Scrutiny, your podcast about the Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it. We're your hosts. I'm Melissa Murray.

Ghost Guns are Guns (Duh) AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Strict Scrutiny

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Episode: "Ghost Guns" are Guns (Duh)​

"Ghost Guns" are Guns (Duh)

Author: Crooked Media
Duration: 00:47:15

Episode Shownotes​

After covering some breaking news, Kate, Melissa and Leah recap last week's oral arguments at the Supreme Court, including cases about civil rights, ghost guns, and the death penalty. Come for the palpable tension between Justices Alito and Kagan, stay for SG Prelogar gently explaining to Justice Alito how a

gun isn’t like an omelet. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Threads, and Bluesky

Summary​

In this episode of Strict Scrutiny, the hosts analyze significant Supreme Court developments, including the impact of federal laws on abortion rights and the implications of the Comstock Act regarding medication abortion. They explore the ongoing debate surrounding the regulation of ghost guns, highlighting Solicitor General Prelogger's arguments against skepticism from Justice Alito. The episode also addresses prosecutorial misconduct in capital cases, emphasizing the potential injustice of executing innocent individuals. Additionally, the justices' dynamics are scrutinized, revealing tensions and ideological divides within the court on contentious issues.

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00:00:02 Speaker_01
Mr. Chief Justice, please report. It's an old joke, but when a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this, they're going to have the last word. She spoke, not elegantly, but with unmistakable clarity. She said, I ask no favor for my sex.

00:00:44 Speaker_12
Hello, and welcome back to Strict Scrutiny, your podcast about the Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it. We're your hosts. I'm Alyssa Murray. I'm Leah Littman.

00:00:54 Speaker_11
And I'm Kate Shaw. And newsflash, we are less than one month out from the November election, which you know if you haven't been living under a rock. But if you are listening to this podcast, we need you to do a couple of things.

An Unsealed Brief, Ghost Guns, & Antitrust Law as Social Justice AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Strict Scrutiny

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Episode: An Unsealed Brief, Ghost Guns, & Antitrust Law as Social Justice​

An Unsealed Brief, Ghost Guns, & Antitrust Law as Social Justice

Author: Crooked Media
Duration: 01:19:31

Episode Shownotes​

Leah, Melissa, and Kate kick off with a look at Jack Smith’s unsealed brief on Trump’s election interference case before digging into some cases the court is hearing this week, including one centered around ghost guns–unserialized guns that can be put together from component parts. Then, Melissa and Leah speak

with Doha Mekki and Jonathan Kanter of the DOJ’s Antitrust Division about how antitrust law can be a vehicle for progressive social change.Listen back to our 2023 interview with one of Richard Glossip's lawyers Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Threads, and Bluesky

Summary​

In this episode of Strict Scrutiny, the hosts explore Jack Smith's unsealed brief on Trump's election interference, highlighting evidence suggesting Trump's disregard for the law and potential violence on January 6. The conversation shifts to the rise of ghost guns and regulatory challenges faced by the ATF. The discussion also covers antitrust law as a tool for progressive change, featuring insights on recent victories against monopolistic practices under the Biden administration. The episode concludes with insights into the intertwining of economic rights and social justice.

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00:00:02 Speaker_00
Mr. Chief Justice, please report. It's an old joke, but when a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this, they're going to have the last word. She spoke, not elegantly, but with unmistakable clarity. She said, I ask no favor for my sex.

00:00:25 Speaker_00
All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet

00:00:44 Speaker_05
Hello, and welcome back to Strict Scrutiny, your podcast about the Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it. We're your hosts today. I'm Melissa Murray. I'm Leah Littman. And I'm Kate Shaw.

Steel Yourself for a New SCOTUS Term AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Strict Scrutiny

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Episode: Steel Yourself for a New SCOTUS Term​

Steel Yourself for a New SCOTUS Term

Author: Crooked Media
Duration: 01:09:06

Episode Shownotes​

Melissa, Leah and Kate break down some excellent recent SCOTUS reporting and look ahead to what fresh hell the Roberts Court has in store for us in its new term. While much is unknown at this point, the Court will hear cases on gender-affirming care for trans kids, “ghost” guns,

and further challenges to the Environmental Protection Agency. In other words, time to take a deep breath. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Threads, and Bluesky

Summary​

In this episode of Strict Scrutiny, the hosts explore significant upcoming Supreme Court cases, including challenges related to gender-affirming care for transgender minors, gun control with ghost guns, and the Environmental Protection Agency's authority. They discuss the court's ideological divisions signaled by key cases tied to political contexts, notably those surrounding Donald Trump's January 6 activities. The hosts also address critical concerns about voting rights and election policies amidst potential court challenges that could complicate the electoral process, emphasizing the pressing need for legal protections and proactive voter participation as the new term unfolds.

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00:00:02 Speaker_03
Mr. Chief Justice, please report. It's an old joke, but when a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this, they're going to have the last word. She spoke, not elegantly, but with unmistakable clarity. She said, I ask no favor for my sex.

00:00:44 Speaker_08
Hello and welcome back to Strict Scrutiny, your podcast about the Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it. We're your hosts today. I'm Melissa Murray. I'm Leo Litman.

00:00:55 Speaker_06
And I'm Kate Shaw. And it is time for another Supreme Court term. We had something of a reprieve over the summer. That was pretty great, but it is over. So today we are going to look ahead to what the court might have in store for us this time around.

No Choice but to Stan: A Deep Dive on Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar AI transcript and summary - episode of podcast Strict Scrutiny

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Episode: No Choice but to Stan: A Deep Dive on Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar​

No Choice but to Stan: A Deep Dive on Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar

Author: Crooked Media
Duration: 01:18:43

Episode Shownotes​

Pamela Karlan, experienced advocate and co-director of Stanford’s Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, joins Kate and Leah to break down just how exceptional Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar is at her job. Then, all three hosts speak with Madiba K. Dennie about her book, The Originalism Trap: How Extremists Stole the Constitution

and How We the People Can Take It Back. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, Threads, and Bluesky

Summary​

In this episode of Strict Scrutiny, hosts Leah Litman and Kate Shaw analyze the notable contributions of Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar within the Supreme Court framework. They commend her adept interactions with justices, particularly Kagan and Alito, showcasing her ability to navigate complex legal arguments while advocating for women's rights. The episode also touches on the broader themes of originalism and inclusive constitutionalism, critiquing originalist interpretations and promoting a more equitable approach to constitutional law, particularly as it pertains to the Reconstruction Amendments. Insights are also offered on the potential need for reform within the Supreme Court for greater inclusivity and accountability.

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00:00:01 Speaker_08
Chief Justice, please report. It's an old joke, but when a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this, they're going to have the last word.

00:00:13 Speaker_06
She spoke not elegantly, but with unmistakable clarity. She said, I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet

00:00:43 Speaker_05
Hello and welcome back to Strict Scrutiny, your podcast about the Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it. We're your hosts today. I'm Leah Littman.