Open Forum, Part 1
Viewers commented on former President Donald Trump’s legal challenges and the Supreme Court.
1,053 viewsViewers commented on former President Donald Trump’s legal challenges and the Supreme Court.
1,053 views“Congratulations on destroying the United States Senate Judiciary Committee,” said Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) to Committee Chair Dick Durbin (D-IL) during a tense meeting. The committee voted o…
7,092 viewsGreg Stohr talked about the ethics code for Supreme Court justices.
355 viewsViewers commented on the Supreme Court’s adoption of an ethics code for justices and the potential for a government shutdown on November 17, 2023.
1,330 viewsFormer Washington Post executive editor Martin Baron (Collision of Power) and University of Texas law professor Stephen Vladeck (The Shadow Docket) discussed the impact of power, politics, a…
179 viewsBrian Fallon talked about Supreme Court reform and the state of the progressive legal movement.
622 viewsMichael Waldman talked about efforts to reform the Supreme Court and his book, The Supermajority: How the Supreme Court Divided America.
609 viewsSenate Judiciary Committee Chair Dick Durbin (D-IL) said he hopes Chief Justice John Roberts establishes a Supreme Court code of conduct. Senator Durbin’s floor remarks came one week prior t…
57 viewsViewers responded to the question “Should there be term limits for Supreme Court justices?”
1,183 viewsJoshua Kaplan talked about his report that says Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito took an unreported luxury trip with a Republican donor who later had business before the Court.
874 viewsLaw professor Stephen Vladeck argued that the Supreme Court increasingly uses obscure rulings to change the law with no accountability to the public. BookPeople in Austin, Texas, hosted this…
512 viewsUniversity of Texas law Professor Stephen Vladeck talked about his new book, The Shadow Docket, on the Supreme Court’s increasing use of emergency actions to change the law without public he…
1,213 viewsDemand Justice co-founder Brian Fallon talked about the progressive group’s push for a code of ethics for Supreme Court justices.
491 views“I’m doubly glad to be back,” said Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) as he and Senate Republican leadership spoke to the press following their weekly party lunch meeting. This marked Le…
484 viewsAuthor and CNN Supreme Court analyst Joan Biskupic detailed the political and judicial transformation of the U.S. Supreme Court during and after the Trump administration. The Commonwealth Cl…
295 viewsSupreme Court reporter Joan Biskupic, author of Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court’s Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences, talked about the Supreme Court during and after…
856 viewsAmerican Constitution Society President and former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) talked about the judicial confirmation process and the Supreme Court.
717 viewsCenter for American Progress' Ben Olinsky talked about allegations of Supreme Court leaks involving Justice Samuel Alito and the broader effort to establish a code of ethics for Supreme Cour…
486 viewsViewers commented on the results of a recent Monmouth University poll that found that most respondents believe the Supreme Court is “out of touch” with the values and beliefs of most America…
1,315 viewsYale political science and law Professor Akhil Reed Amar talked about the possibility of term limits for Supreme Court justices. He spoke during the final portion of the Cato Institute’s 21s…
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