The Supreme Court’s Season Finale, Explained

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SCOTUS wrapped up a busy session, giving states room to restrict transgender medical care for minors, allowing the federal government to strip legal status for Venezuelan migrants and, in one of its final acts on Friday, clipping the power of federal judges to block President Trump’s policies nationwide. Jessica Mendoza speaks to WSJ’s Jess Bravin about the emergency cases filling the Supreme Court schedule and what that signals for the future.


Further Listening:

-Is There an Ethics Problem at the Supreme Court? 

-Trump 2.0: A Showdown With the Judiciary 


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SCOTUS wrapped up a busy session, giving states room to restrict transgender medical care for minors, allowing the federal government to strip legal status for Venezuelan migrants and, in one of its final acts on Friday, clipping the power of federal judges to block President Trump’s policies nationwide. Jessica Mendoza speaks to WSJ’s Jess Bravin about the emergency cases filling the Supreme Court schedule and what that signals for the future.


Further Listening:

-Is There an Ethics Problem at the Supreme Court? 

-Trump 2.0: A Showdown With the Judiciary 


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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2025-06-30 17 min
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