2026-2027 Supreme Court Term Preview
Summary
In this episode of 5-4, hosts Peter, Rhiannon, and Michael preview the upcoming Supreme Court term, analyzing key cases involving Second Amendment challenges to AR-15 bans, religious exemptions to anti-discrimination laws, and restrictions on gender-affirming care for trans youth. The discussion also covers voting rights in Arizona, climate change tort claims against oil companies, and the potential overturning of Bivens remedies for constitutional violations. Additionally, the hosts examine attacks on administrative agency power, Title IX liability, jury size requirements, and a unique cas…
Topics discussed
Introduction and Supreme Court term preview
Discussion of viral race incident and consequences
Overview of upcoming term and case selection
Viramonte v. Cook: AR-15 bans and gun rights
Saint Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy: Religious exemptions
International Partners v. Ferguson: Trans youth care
Arizona voting rights and citizenship proof
Sponsor segments: Quince and Mint Mobile
Boulder City v. Oil companies: Climate torts
Watanabe v. Nielsen: Bivens remedy for injuries
Sun Valley Orchards: Administrative state power
Crowder v. Board of Regents: Title IX and men's rights
Keion v. Florida: Criminal jury size
Excessive fines and forfeiture of a plane
Conclusion and upcoming episode announcements
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