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213. The Federal Tort Claims Act
One of the reasons why it's so hard to sue the federal government for damages is because, even when Congress *has* authorized such suits, it's imposed…
 • Steve Vladeck
Bonus 212: The Supreme Court is Not "Reining in" Executive Power
The Court's defenders claim the tariffs ruling is part of a trend in which the justices are reining in President Trump and (re-)empowering Congress. The…
 • Steve Vladeck
SCOTUS Talk with Steve Vladeck!
A recording from Steve Vladeck and Chris Cillizza's live video
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212. The Gorsuch-Kagan Tariffs Exchange
Justice Gorsuch's charge that the Democratic appointees are being inconsistent in how they interpret broad statutory delegations depends upon remarkably…
 • Steve Vladeck
Live with Preet Bharara
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29:21
211. Making Sense of the Tariffs Ruling
Friday's 6-3 ruling reflects an emphatic repudiation of a specific claim of delegated statutory authority by the Trump administration. Folks should be…
 • Steve Vladeck
Bonus 210: Federal Judges Speaking Out
A new advisory opinion from the Judicial Conference's Codes of Conduct Committee reinforces the appropriateness of federal judges speaking publicly in…
 • Steve Vladeck
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