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The Supreme Court’s power grab

10 July 2024 - 25 mins
Podcast Series Today, Explained

The Supreme Court just fundamentally changed how the federal government works. Vox’s Ian Millhiser explains.

This episode was produced by Victoria Chamberlin, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Andrea Kristinsdottir and Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.

Transcript at vox.com/today-explained-podcast

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