Divided Argument

An unscheduled, unpredictable SCOTUS podcast hosted by @WilliamBaude & @danepps. In partnership with @SCOTUSblog.

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And the hits keep coming! ⚡️In this episode, we recap oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara (the birthright citizenship case) and then analyze Chiles v. Salazar on the First Amendment limits on Colorado's conversion therapy ban.

🎧Find it here: https://t.co/rl3d8xDxHM

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In this episode of Divided Argument, we dig into Olivier v. City of Brandon, the Court's unanimous March 2026 decision by Justice Kagan & explore what the decision reveals about the ongoing mess at the intersection of §1983 and habeas.

🎤Have a listen: https://t.co/8jx1ivHbZe

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In the latest episode, @WilliamBaude & @danepps take a close look at Galette v. NJ Transit Corporation, a sovereign immunity decision in which the Court may, or may not, have paid attention to Will's amicus brief.
Have a listen🎙️: https://t.co/gsmmcT9PcT

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The SCOTUSblog podcast universe is growing! Welcome Divided Argument and Amarica’s Constitution! @danepps @WilliamBaude @amaricas_const @DividedArgument @Akhil_Reed_Amar

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Big news for the show: We're now a @SCOTUSblog partner podcast. We'll remain unscheduled and unpredictable, but we're excited to expand our audience and be in conversation with the @SCOTUSblog extended universe.

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SCOTUSblog is expanding its podcast lineup.

We’re proud to welcome @amaricas_const and @DividedArgument as new editorial partners, joining Advisory Opinions in a growing Supreme Court and constitutional law media ecosystem.

Listen to a special Advisory Opinions episode featuring hosts from all three podcasts here: https://t.co/98khoRhyR4

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Check out our latest episode 👉on this week's shadow-docket rulings about gender transitions in CA Schools (Mirabelli v. Bonta), redistricting in NY, (Malliotakis v. Williams), and the recent merits decision about the right to counsel (Villareal v. TX) 🎧:https://t.co/wEwBAAtnt4

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We had a great time at today's live recording covering Mirabelli, Villareal, and Malliotakis - all at ⚡️breakneck speed. Many thanks to @UChiFedSoc for hosting and to the wonderful @UChicagoLaw students who packed the house! The recording will be up soon.

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Come and see us tomorrow @UChicagoLaw! We're teaming up with @UChiFedSoc to present a⚡️live 🎙️ recording, so don't miss it.

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🎤 NEW EPISODE 📷: "Betty Boop or Shakespeare"
With uncharacteristic promptness, we take a deep dive into the tariffs decision.

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We're back for another live show @NorthwesternLaw, hosted by the @FedSoc! We discuss the term's two Second Amendment arguments -- Wolford v. Lopez and United States v. Hemani.
Have a listen🎧: https://t.co/W4Tsrr5beK

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🎧 NEW EPISODE 🎤: "Bok Choy"

We're shockingly efficient as we break down the merits opinions in Coney Island, Berk v. Choy, and Ellingburg v. US, while also looking at Justice Jackson's broadside against "martinization."

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We didn't get the tariffs decision this week, but we discuss two of the opinions we did get -- Bost v. Illinois Board of Elections, a decision about standing and election law, and Case v. Montana, a rare Fourth Amendment case.
🎧: https://t.co/SUim2FiqYB

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We're back with the first episode of the new year, breaking down Trump v. Illinois, the national guard case, after first warming up with new Erie scholarship, state criminal jurisdiction over federal officers, and some recent online discourse.

🎧: https://t.co/P0u1ELEOah

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We're back to break down a month's worth of shadow docket activity -- three recent summary reversals, plus the stay in the Texas gerrymandering case (Abbott v. LULAC).
🎧: https://t.co/W5Krqkd4wP

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NEW EPISODE: "Counter-Counter-Counter-Designations"

Live from Wilkinson Stekloff's attorney retreat, we dive into the legal (and ethical?) issues in Coney Island Auto Parts Unlimited v. Burton before revisiting last Term's DIG'd case LabCorp v. Davis.

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After a predictably unpredictable set of detours through Latin grammar, parenting philosophies, and 90s video games, we catch up on the latest shadow (interim?) docket activity and recap the oral argument in the tariffs cases.
🎧: https://t.co/s3vwdIA19t

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We kick off Season 6 with a BANG ⚡️covering, what else, the spooky 👻 shadow docket including several grants of interim relief to the Trump administration, as well as some dissents from the denial of certiorari.
🎧: https://t.co/hcbXMaSQLI