Jan. 6 appeals lawyer previews Supreme Court arguments, Trump immunity
Release Date: 04/12/2024
Supreme Court's November docket is light ahead of election
Court Watch with Alex Swoyer
Josh Blackman, a professor at South Texas College of Law, joined Court Watch host Alex Swoyer to discuss the Supreme Court's November caseload, and he detailed the justices' upcoming dispute over a state ban on medical treatment for transgender youth, which is scheduled for Dec. 4.
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Supreme Court opens new term with major trans rights case, porn and ghost gun disputes
Court Watch with Alex Swoyer
The Judicial Crisis Network's Carrie Severino, a former clerk to Justice Clarence Thomas, joined Court Watch host Alex Swoyer to discuss the upcoming 2024-2025 Supreme Court term and shared comments about a recent leak out of the high court of a confidential memo to The New York Times.
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Peter Navarro talks lawfare, 2024 policy, and Trump assassination attempt
Court Watch with Alex Swoyer
Peter Navarro, former director of the White House National Trade Council, joined Court Watch host Alex Swoyer to discuss his new book The New MAGA Deal, 2024 policy and his time behind bars for defying a Jan. 6 Committee subpoena. Mr. Navarro also commented on the assassination attempt against his former boss and said Secret Service agents should take lie detector tests as the probe into that shooting is underway.
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Supreme Court scholar breaks down the term's top trends, rulings
Court Watch with Alex Swoyer
Supreme Court scholar and creator of the EMPIRICALSCOTUS blog Adam Feldman joins 'Court Watch' host Alex Swoyer to discuss the 2023 term's key rulings, trends and takeaways.
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Could Harvey Weinstein's overturned conviction lay a path for Donald Trump's hush money appeal?
Court Watch with Alex Swoyer
Texas lawyer Rod Phelan of Baker Botts spoke to 'Court Watch' host Alex Swoyer about Donald Trump's hush money appeal, comparing it to Harvey Weinstein's overturned conviction by New York's top court. He highlighted some similarities between how the cases were handled.
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Trump's attorney Will Scharf says chance for D.C. trial before election is ‘quite slim’
Court Watch with Alex Swoyer
Former President Trump's attorney Will Scharf joined Court Watch host Alex Swoyer to react to the Supreme Court's oral arguments last month in Mr. Trump's claim for absolute immunity from criminal prosecution in his D.C. case over alleged election fraud charges related to his contest of the 2020 results. A ruling from the justices is expected by the end of June.
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Jan. 6 appeals lawyer previews Supreme Court arguments, Trump immunity
Court Watch with Alex Swoyer
Theodore M. Cooperstein, an appellate lawyer who represents Jan. 6 defendants, joined Court Watch host Alex Swoyer to discuss the Supreme Court's upcoming case over President Trump's immunity claim and another legal battle over an obstruction charge facing hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants -- including the former president.
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Woman details complications from abortion pill ahead of Supreme Court case, 'I ultimately decided to flush my baby down the toilet'
Court Watch with Alex Swoyer
Elizabeth Gillette and Alliance Defending Freedom attorney Kellie Fiedorek discuss with Court Watch host Alex Swoyer complications from the abortion pill ahead of oral arguments before the Supreme Court on March 26 over Food and Drug Administration changes to the use of the drug.
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Bump stock ban challenger Michael Cargill talks about his legal battle at Supreme Court
Court Watch with Alex Swoyer
Michael Cargill, owner of a gun store in Texas, challenged the feds' ban on bump stocks. He joined 'Court Watch' to discuss his case and how he thought oral arguments went at the Supreme Court. A decision is expected by the end of June in his challenge.
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Sen. Eric Schmitt reacts to Supreme Court's Trump ballot hearing, social media censorship dispute
Court Watch with Alex Swoyer
Sen. Eric Schmitt of Missouri joined 'Court Watch' host Alex Swoyer to react to the Supreme Court's recent arguments over former President Trump's ballot access, and he highlighted an upcoming legal battle in March the court will hear over social media censorship and First Amendment concerns with the federal government in Murthy v. Missouri.
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Theodore M. Cooperstein, an appellate lawyer who represents Jan. 6 defendants, joined Court Watch host Alex Swoyer to discuss the Supreme Court's upcoming case over President Trump's immunity claim and another legal battle over an obstruction charge facing hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants -- including the former president.