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Americans lose faith in the US supreme court: Politics Weekly America

Americans lose faith in the US supreme court: Politics Weekly America

FromPolitics Weekly America


Americans lose faith in the US supreme court: Politics Weekly America

FromPolitics Weekly America

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Jul 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The US supreme court has struck down the constitutional right to an abortion, one of several landmark decisions that will affect the lives of millions of Americans for decades to come. Jonathan Freedland and Jill Filipovic discuss whether it’s still possible for a deeply divided court of nine judges, a group that now has a 6-3 conservative majority, to keep the promise to the American people of ‘equal protection’, and what happens if it can’t
Released:
Jul 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Every Friday, Guardian columnist and former Washington correspondent, Jonathan Freedland, invites experts to help analyse the latest in American politics. From politicians to journalists covering the White House and beyond, Jonathan and his guests give listeners behind the scenes access to how the American political machine works.