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Expert analysis on legal issues and cases in the news.  Host June Grasso speaks with prominent attorneys and scholars on the legal stories making news and shaping the world.

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Published 2019-12-23

Justices Struggle With International Child Custody

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Steve Sanders, a professor at Indiana University’s Maurer School of Law, discusses Supreme Court justices struggling during oral argument with the standard for deciding what country should be able to determine where an infant in the middle of an international custody battle should reside. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-12-20

Trump Passes Judicial Confirmation Goal

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Carl Tobias, a professor at the University of Richmond School of Law, discusses the accelerated push by President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to pack the judiciary with conservatives, wrapping up the year in a confirmation sprint that put the president past his appointment goal through 2019. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. 

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Published 2019-12-20

Appellate Ruling Leaves Obamacare Up in the Air

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Timothy Jost, a professor at the Washington and Lee University School of Law, discusses the federal appellate court decision striking down the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate as unconstitutional, but punting on whether that means the rest of the law must also be invalidated. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-12-17

Justices Will Decide Trump Bid to Keep Taxes Secret

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Neal Devins, a professor at William & Mary Law School, discusses the U.S. Supreme Court agreeing to consider President Donald Trump’s bid to keep his financial and tax records secret, setting up a major constitutional and political showdown in the middle of next year’s election campaign. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-12-16

U.S. Denies Trump Thinks Emoluments Clause is Phony

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Josh Blackman, a professor of constitutional law at the South Texas College of Law, discusses arguments at a 15-judge appellate panel in Richmond, Virginia that is considering one of three lawsuits accusing President Trump of violating the constitution’s emoluments clauses. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-12-11

State AGs Fight T-Mobile Merger with Sprint at Trial

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Spencer Waller, the director of the Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies at Loyola University Chicago, discusses the trial where state attorneys general led by New York and California argue the Sprint and T-Mobile merger should be blocked because it will reduce competition in the wireless market and lead to higher prices for consumers. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-12-10

Exxon Beats New York in Climate Change Fraud Case

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Pat Parenteau, a professor of environmental law at Vermont Law School, discusses Exxon Mobil Corp.’s win in a high profile trial over its accounting for the financial risks of climate change, in an outright rejection of New York state’s claim that the energy giant engaged in a cynical scheme to mislead investors for years. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-12-04

Supreme Court Last Hope For Trump to Hide Tax Records

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Supreme Court Last Hope For Trump to Hide Tax Records (Podcast)

Neil Kinkopf, a professor at Georgia State University College of Law, discusses a federal appellate court decision ordering two major banks to hand over a wide range of President Trump’s financial records to Congress -- the third appellate loss for Trump in his quest to keep his financial records secret. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-12-03

Montana Residents’ Toxic Cleanup Demands in Jeopardy

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Vermont Law School Professor Pat Parenteau, discusses a major environmental cleanup case where about 100 Montana landowners claim Atlantic Richfield Co. is responsible for removing the lead and arsenic deposited on their properties through decades of copper smelting operations. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso about the Supreme Court oral arguments today.

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Published 2019-11-27

Judicial Emergencies in Blue States Under Trump

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Carl Tobias, a professor at the University of Richmond School of Law, discusses President Trump’s record pace of reshaping the federal appellate courts with conservative jurists but his failure to appoint enough district court judges, leading to judicial emergencies in blue states. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-11-26

Judge Rules Former White House Counsel Must Testify

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Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the implications of the ruling by a D.C. federal judge rejecting President Trump’s claims of broad presidential immunity and ordering former White House Counsel Donald McGahn, to appear before Congress. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-11-25

GM Rackeetering Lawsuit Against Fiat Is Bold Move

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Peter Henning, a professor at Wayne State University Law School, discusses General Motors’ racketeering lawsuit against rival Fiat Chrysler, that for the first time implicates late Chief Executive Officer Sergio Marchionne in a years-long corruption scheme that already has landed car executives and labor leaders in jail. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-11-22

High Court Will Hear Google/Oracle Copyright Dispute

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Bloomberg News Supreme Court reporter Greg Stohr discusses the Supreme Court taking up an appeal from Google in its multibillion-dollar clash with Oracle that has divided Silicon Valley and President Trump asking the justices to step in to block subpoenas for his financial records. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-11-20

DACA Appears in Jeopardy at Supreme Court

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Neil Kinkopf, a professor at Georgia State University College of Law, discusses the oral arguments in which the conservative Supreme Court justices seemed inclined to let President Trump cancel the DACA program that shields almost 700,000 young undocumented immigrants from deportation in a case with broad political and humanitarian ramifications. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-11-19

Juul Sued by New York and California

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Bloomberg News Legal Reporter, Edvard Pettersson, discusses Juul Labs Inc. being sued by New York and California for allegedly targeting teenagers in advertisements for e-cigarettes and making misleading statements about nicotine content in vaping products. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-11-07

Justices Conflicted in Landmark Environmental Case

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Pat Parenteau, a professor of environmental law at Vermont Law School, discusses why Supreme Court justices seemed conflicted over the reach of the Clean Water Act during arguments in a clash over treated wastewater that environmentalists say is damaging a coral reef off Hawaii. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-11-06

Justices Skeptical of Traffic Stop Argument

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Jordan Rubin, Bloomberg Law editor, discusses Supreme Court arguments over a Kansas man’s claim that police violated the Fourth Amendment when they pulled him over after finding that the registered owner’s license was revoked, without the officer doing anything more, like trying to verify the driver’s identity first. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-11-05

Will the Supreme Court Keep Trump’s Tax Returns Secret?

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Josh Blackman, a professor at the South Texas College of Law, discusses another setback for President Trump in his effort to guard his tax returns as a federal appeals court refuses to block the Manhattan district attorney’s subpoena to his accountants for tax records. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-11-04

Judge Blocks A New Trump Immigration Rule

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Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, discusses a federal judge in Portland, Oregon, putting on hold a Trump administration rule requiring immigrants prove they will have health insurance or can pay for medical care before they can get visas. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-11-01

Taylor Swift Can’t Shake Off Copyright Suit

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Intellectual property attorney Terence Ross, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman, discusses the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reinstating a lawsuit by two songwriters alleging that Taylor Swift’s 2014 hit "Shake It Off" illegally ripped off the lyrics of the 2001 song “Playas Gon’ Play.” He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso.

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Published 2019-10-31

A Climate Change Trial That May Set the Pace

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Pat Parenteau, a professor of environmental law at the Vermont Law School, discusses a landmark $1.6 billion climate change lawsuit in which New York claims that Exxon deceived shareholders about its climate change accounting, using the state’s powerful Martin Act. He speaks to Bloomberg’s June Grasso. 

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