Podcast · 285 episodes
Bloomberg Law, page 11
by Bloomberg · English
Expert analysis on legal issues and cases in the news. Host June Grasso speaks with prominent attorneys and scholars on the legal stories making news and shaping the world.
All episodes, page 11
Fed Governor Sues Trump & Cashless BailThe episode covers two legal stories: (1) Federal Reserve independence and Lisa Cook’s lawsuit against President Trump, and (2) cashless bail and an executive order targeting D.C.29 Aug 2025 · 34 min · 14 chapters
Trump Wants to Jail Flag BurnersPresident Trump’s executive order directing the Justice Department to prosecute flag burning, despite Supreme Court precedent protecting it as symbolic speech.28 Aug 2025 · 22 min · 14 chapters
Trump Moves to Fire Fed Governor & Threatens ChicagoThe episode covers three legal/political flashpoints: (1) President Trump moves to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, alleging she submitted fraudulent mortgage application information (she is…27 Aug 2025 · 41 min · 10 chapters
SCOTUS Allows Cuts of Millions in Research GrantsThe episode is about two legal stories: (1) the U.S. Supreme Court allowing the Trump administration to cut nearly $800 million in NIH medical research grants tied to DEI and related topics, and (2)…26 Aug 2025 · 34 min · 14 chapters
Weekend Law: Voting by Mail, Unions Back Off & Sandwich GuyThe episode covers three legal/political stories: (1) whether President Trump can end mail-in voting and voting machines, (2) why union elections and NLRB petitions have dropped, and (3) the…22 Aug 2025 · 38 min · 15 chapters
Trump $464 Million Penalty Tossed & New Citizenship HurdleImmigration enforcement and sanctuary-city policy changes in Washington, D.C.; new USCIS citizenship “good moral character” guidance; border wall/technology and asylum access; plus legal updates on…22 Aug 2025 · 37 min · 15 chapters
Voting By Mail & Social Media Promote FBI ArrestsConstitutional and legal disputes over (1) mail-in/absentee voting and voting machines, (2) mid-decade congressional redistricting in Texas, and (3) the White House’s use of social media influencers…21 Aug 2025 · 34 min · 23 chapters
Unions Wait on Elections & $30 Million Pardon SchemeThe episode covers two legal/political stories: (1) a sharp drop in U.S.20 Aug 2025 · 34 min · 16 chapters
Trump Wants to Cut Down Forests & Redistricting BattlesThe episode covers two legal/political fights: (1) the Trump administration’s push to rescind the Clinton-era “roadless rule” protecting about 193 million acres of national forests, including roughly…18 Aug 2025 · 34 min · 14 chapters
California and DC Sue TrumpThis episode covers three major legal/political disputes involving the Trump administration. First, D.C. sued to block Trump’s plan to federalize the Metropolitan Police Department.17 Aug 2025 · 37 min · 11 chapters
Judge Skeptical of Trump Suit Against All Federal Judges in MarylandThe episode covers (1) a DOJ lawsuit targeting all sitting federal judges in Maryland over a standing order that pauses deportations for two days when detained immigrants file habeas petitions; (2) a…14 Aug 2025 · 35 min · 14 chapters
SCOTUS Could Narrow Bribery Law & Military in DC and LAThe episode covers two legal/political issues: (1) whether the U.S.13 Aug 2025 · 36 min · 19 chapters
California vs Trump & Big Beautiful BillThe episode covers two legal/political disputes. First, California vs the Trump administration over federalizing California’s National Guard and deploying Marines in Los Angeles to support…13 Aug 2025 · 35 min · 18 chapters
Trump Takes Over DC & Tariffs on DrugsThe episode (Bloomberg Law with June Grosso) covers two Trump administration moves and their legal/policy implications. First, Trump declared a public safety emergency in Washington, D.C.12 Aug 2025 · 34 min · 21 chapters
Weekend Law: Texas Maps, ICE Profiling & Agency PowerThis episode of Bloomberg Law covers three legal stories: Texas mid-decade redistricting, ICE enforcement in Los Angeles, and whether the Supreme Court will weaken independent federal agencies.9 Aug 2025 · 37 min · 17 chapters
Challenge to the FTC's IndependenceTrump’s attempt to limit the FTC’s independence by firing FTC commissioners, and the potential Supreme Court fallout for Humphrey’s Executor; also discussion of a proposal to move antitrust authority…8 Aug 2025 · 23 min · 9 chapters
Federal Workers Can Promote Religion & Lawyers Quit Over PrinciplesThe episode covers three legal/political stories. First, it explains a July 28 OPM memo allowing federal workers to display religious icons, pray in groups, and discuss faith, including trying to…7 Aug 2025 · 36 min · 17 chapters
The Voting Rights Act Is in JeopardyThe escalating fight over mid-decade Texas redistricting and the Supreme Court’s potential move to weaken or strike down Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, which could affect dozens of congressional…6 Aug 2025 · 20 min · 14 chapters
No More Racial Profiling by ICE in Los AngelesThe episode covers multiple legal developments affecting immigration enforcement and workplace religion rules. Main focus: Los Angeles ICE operations.6 Aug 2025 · 42 min · 19 chapters
Fed Governor Resigns & Tariff BattlesThe episode covers two legal/political stories: (1) the resignation of Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler and what it could mean for President Trump’s influence over Fed policy, and (2) a court…5 Aug 2025 · 29 min · 18 chapters
Weekend Law: Attack on Judges, Chaos in NJ Courts & Ghislaine MaxwellTwo legal stories plus a third on New Jersey federal prosecutors. First, Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to overturn her conviction: she argues a 2007 Epstein non-prosecution agreement should have barred her…2 Aug 2025 · 38 min · 19 chapters
Justice Department Escalates Fight with JudiciaryThe episode covers escalating Trump administration conflict with federal courts, plus two other legal developments affecting courts and agency enforcement.1 Aug 2025 · 38 min · 22 chapters
Planned Parenthood Win & Ghislaine Maxwell AppealThe episode covers two major legal stories in U.S. reproductive rights and one related criminal-appeal topic. First, it discusses Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to have the U.S.31 Jul 2025 · 35 min · 14 chapters
New Jersey Criminal Courts FrozenThe episode covers turmoil in U.S. federal criminal courts tied to disputed interim U.S.30 Jul 2025 · 34 min · 17 chapters