• Swamp Notes: Conservatives have big plans for the judicial branch

  • Jul 13 2024
  • Length: 15 mins
  • Podcast

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Swamp Notes: Conservatives have big plans for the judicial branch

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  • As president, Donald Trump appointed three conservative justices to the Supreme Court and hundreds of conservative judges to benches across the judicial branch. These justices and judges have handed down several controversial decisions that have reshaped important aspects of American life. The FT’s US legal and enforcement correspondent, Stefania Palma, and professor of presidential studies at the University of Virginia, Barbara Perry, join this week’s Swamp Notes to discuss where the conservative legal movement is going next.


    Mentioned in this podcast:

    US Supreme Court deals blow to agencies’ rulemaking authority

    US Supreme Court says Donald Trump immune for ‘official acts’ as president

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    Swamp Notes is produced by Ethan Plotkin, Sonja Hutson, Lauren Fedor and Marc Filippino. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. Special thanks to Pierre Nicholson.


    Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com


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