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A Secret Campaign to Influence the Supreme Court

A Secret Campaign to Influence the Supreme Court

FromThe Daily


A Secret Campaign to Influence the Supreme Court

FromThe Daily

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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Nov 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

For the past few months, Jodi Kantor and Jo Becker, investigative reporters for The New York Times, have looked into a secretive, yearslong effort by an anti-abortion activist to influence the justices of the Supreme Court.This is the story of the Rev. Rob Schenck, the man who led that effort.Guest: Jodi Kantor, an investigative reporter for The New York Times. Background reading: Years before the leaked draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade, a landmark contraception ruling was disclosed, according to Mr. Schenck.For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. 
Released:
Nov 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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