The Supreme Court Now: The Most Recent Decisions, the Deciders, and What to Expect Next
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From same-sex wedding cakes and voting rights to gerrymandered congressional districts and public unions, the latest Supreme Court term was full of newsmaking decisions, even when they decided not to decide. Join Ideas Festival legal and policy experts for a lively and informative roundup, where they’ll parse the most consequential opinions, emerging trends, and what these decisions tell us about the future of the highest court in the land.
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Ramesh PonnuruSenior Editor, National Review; Senior Editor, Bloomberg View; Visitin... -
Jeffrey RosenPresident and CEO, National Constitution Center; Professor of Law, Geo... -
Nancy GertnerSenior Lecturer on Law, Harvard Law School -
Emily BazelonStaff Writer, The New York Times Magazine; Truman Capote Fellow for Cr... -
Mimi MarzianiPresident, Texas Civil Rights Project
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