333 Episodes

  1. Congress as a Check: Dissecting Trump's Executive Power with Claudia Grisales

    Published: 4/1/2025

  2. Understanding the Voting Rights Case from Louisiana at the Supreme Court

    Published: 3/26/2025

  3. How Trump's Use of the Alien Enemies Act Could Reshape Immigration Policy with Greg Stohr

    Published: 3/18/2025

  4. From Budget Battles to DOGE: Trump’s Congressional Address Unpacked with Amber Phillips

    Published: 3/11/2025

  5. Breaking Down Trump's Strategies: Economy, Tariffs, and Tensions with Ukraine with Joey Garrison

    Published: 3/5/2025

  6. The Supreme Court's Role in Trump's Firing Case with Katie Buehler

    Published: 2/25/2025

  7. What the Federal Workforce Reduction Means for American Citizens with Tami Luhby

    Published: 2/18/2025

  8. Analyzing the Role of Doge in Federal Government Efficiency with Lisa Mascaro

    Published: 2/11/2025

  9. Exploring Trump's New Cabinet: Controversial Picks and Confirmation Hearings

    Published: 2/4/2025

  10. The Second Trump Administration: Executive Orders Unpacked with Megan Lebowitz

    Published: 1/28/2025

  11. Supreme Court Insights: Transgender Rights, Ghost Guns, and TikTok Controversies with Lindsay Whitehurst

    Published: 1/21/2025

  12. Examining the Four Criminal Cases Against Trump

    Published: 1/16/2025

  13. What’s Next for TikTok? Supreme Court to Rule on Nationwide Ban

    Published: 1/7/2025

  14. Supreme Court to Hear TikTok Ban Case and Justice Alito Flag Controversy

    Published: 12/24/2024

  15. The Future of Voting Rights Under the Trump Administration with Sam Levine

    Published: 12/17/2024

  16. Supreme Court Cases: Youth Transgender Care and FDA Regulation of Vapes with David Ovalle

    Published: 12/10/2024

  17. The Implications of Trump’s Tariff Proposals and Hunter Biden’s Pardon

    Published: 12/3/2024

  18. Legal Updates: Menendez Brothers' Appeal and Proposed Transgender Bathroom Bill

    Published: 11/27/2024

  19. What to Expect from a Second Trump Administration with Josh Gerstein

    Published: 11/19/2024

  20. Analyzing Trump's 2024 Reelection and Its Legal Implications

    Published: 11/12/2024

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Is the constitution in crisis? This podcast is for people who are curious about politics and the law and how the biggest political and legal issues of the moment affect you. Pull up a chair and join host Jessica Levinson, a professor at LMU’s Loyola Law School, and a rotating cast of experts. Jessica will be joined by journalists, politicians, political scientists, lawyers, and many others. Listen to Jessica and her guests for a wry, and sometimes irreverent take on the most pressing issues of our time. What are the laws of our democracy? How are they changing? And what does that mean for your daily life?