Podcast · 285 episodes
Bloomberg Law, page 12
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 12
Sanctuary Challenges & Little League Visas DeniedThe episode covers U.S. immigration enforcement conflicts with “sanctuary” jurisdictions, plus related visa and higher-education policy stories.29 Jul 2025 · 37 min · 16 chapters
Trump vs Federal Judges, Retaliatory Redistricting & Tattoo LawsuitThe episode covers three legal/political stories. First, Trump vs.26 Jul 2025 · 41 min · 14 chapters
Judges Doubtful About Kat von D Tattoo Copyright WinA Bloomberg Law segment on oral arguments in the Ninth Circuit over whether a Kat Von D tattoo infringes photographer Jeffrey Sedlick’s copyright in a photo of Miles Davis.26 Jul 2025 · 15 min · 8 chapters
Epstein Files Meltdown & Climate ChangeDebate over whether the U.S. will release Jeffrey Epstein case materials (including alleged names in the files and grand jury transcripts), plus an international climate-change legal update.25 Jul 2025 · 25 min · 17 chapters
Conviction Reversed in Etan Patz Case & Texas RedistrictingTwo legal stories. First, a federal appeals court reversal of Pedro Hernandez’s murder/kidnapping conviction in the 1979 Etan Patz case, focusing on confession admissibility under Miranda and…24 Jul 2025 · 31 min · 14 chapters
Trump vs Wall Street Journal & Harvard vs TrumpTwo legal stories. First, President Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal over a July 17 story about a sexually suggestive letter allegedly bearing Trump’s name and…22 Jul 2025 · 34 min · 10 chapters
Epstein Files Distraction & ICE Racial ProfilingThe episode covers two legal/political threads: (1) calls to unseal Jeffrey Epstein-related grand jury testimony, and (2) immigration enforcement disputes, including ICE racial profiling and…22 Jul 2025 · 41 min · 28 chapters
Weekend Law: DOE Dismantled, Afghan Reprieve & Mega DealsSupreme Court and legal challenges to President Trump’s plan to dismantle the U.S.20 Jul 2025 · 37 min · 16 chapters
Afghan Reprieve & Democrats Storm OutThe episode covers two main legal/political fights. First, it reports on a Fourth Circuit stay blocking the Trump administration’s planned termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nearly…17 Jul 2025 · 37 min · 18 chapters
A $63 Billion Week in Deals Cleared Antitrust regulators’ approach to major merger reviews in late June, highlighting rapid approvals/clearances of large deals and the perceived shift from Biden-era “sue, don’t settle” to more…16 Jul 2025 · 22 min · 8 chapters
SCOTUS Repeated Rulings for TrumpThe Supreme Court’s decision to lift a preliminary injunction and let President Trump resume dismantling the U.S.16 Jul 2025 · 15 min · 9 chapters
Judges Block Trump Agenda Despite SCOTUS RulingAfter the Supreme Court’s Trump v. “CASA” decision limiting nationwide injunctions, lower federal judges are using alternative legal routes to block parts of the Trump agenda nationwide.15 Jul 2025 · 34 min · 17 chapters
Weekend Law: Birthright Citizenship, SCOTUS Stats & Lululemon SuitThe episode covers three legal stories and a Supreme Court stats segment. Topic 1: Birthright citizenship.11 Jul 2025 · 40 min · 29 chapters
Lululemon Sues Costco Over Alleged Dupes or KnockoffsLululemon sues Costco over alleged “dupes”/knockoffs of its apparel, arguing Costco copied protected designs and branding.11 Jul 2025 · 16 min · 14 chapters
Judge Blocks Trump Birthright Citizenship OrderThe episode covers three legal/policy developments: (1) a Supreme Court emergency stay allowing President Trump to proceed with an executive order directing federal agencies to plan mass layoffs,…10 Jul 2025 · 40 min · 23 chapters
SCOTUS Gives Trump Okay to Fire Federal WorkersBloomberg Law’s June Grosso and constitutional law expert Harold Krent analyze Supreme Court term statistics—especially the Fourth Circuit’s reversal rate—and discuss the Court’s emergency-docket…10 Jul 2025 · 20 min · 11 chapters
Trial Over Trump Targeting Pro-Palestinian Student ActivistsThe episode covers multiple legal and policy fights involving immigration and constitutional rights under the Trump administration, plus a separate discussion of Trump’s new tax bill.8 Jul 2025 · 41 min · 20 chapters
Setbacks for Environment at SCOTUSThe Supreme Court’s term and Congress delivered setbacks to environmental protections, focusing on NEPA indirect-effects limits, Clean Water Act enforcement/permit requirements, standing and access…7 Jul 2025 · 27 min · 15 chapters
Weekend Law: SCOTUS Term Analysis & What's Next for Sean 'Diddy' CombsTwo-part legal roundup. First, a post-verdict analysis of Sean “Diddy” Combs’ federal trial and what the Supreme Court term signals for “what’s next.” Second, Supreme Court winners/losers across…3 Jul 2025 · 38 min · 21 chapters
Sean 'Diddy' Combs Cleared of Top ChargesBloomberg Law episode covering (1) the Sean “Diddy” Combs criminal verdict and sentencing outlook, (2) a separate guilty plea by Brian Kohlberger in Idaho, and (3) a Trump administration civil-rights…3 Jul 2025 · 34 min · 19 chapters
A Winning SCOTUS Term for Trump & Losing Term for LGBTQ RightsThe Supreme Court’s term, arguing it delivered major wins for President Donald Trump while rolling back LGBTQ rights.2 Jul 2025 · 34 min · 13 chapters