Podcast · 285 episodes
Bloomberg Law, page 9
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 9
SCOTUS Skeptical of Rastafarian Religious Damages SuitThe episode centers on two Supreme Court-related legal stories. First, it covers Damon Landor, a Rastafarian who followed the Nazarite vow and kept his dreadlocks for nearly two decades.12 Nov 2025 · 36 min · 16 chapters
Same-Sex Marriage & 'War' on JudgesThe episode covers two Supreme Court developments affecting LGBTQ rights and a separate discussion of the Trump Justice Department’s “war on judges.” Guests: Suzanne Goldberg, professor at Columbia…11 Nov 2025 · 37 min · 23 chapters
Weekend Law: Tariffs, Comey's Defense, Michael Jordan & NASCARBloomberg Law covers three legal stories: (1) the Supreme Court’s challenge to President Trump’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose tariffs; (2) the pretrial…8 Nov 2025 · 40 min · 10 chapters
Comey Defense & Michael Jordan NASCAR Court WinThe episode covers two legal stories. First, Bloomberg Law discusses the federal criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey for allegedly lying to Congress in 2020.7 Nov 2025 · 34 min · 16 chapters
SCOTUS Dubious About Trump TariffsBloomberg Law episode analyzing U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments in Trump v.6 Nov 2025 · 37 min · 18 chapters
Courts Out of Money & Delaware Law ChallengedDelaware corporate law reform SB 21 and its constitutional challenge; plus a separate segment on federal court funding during a government shutdown and a related U.S.5 Nov 2025 · 37 min · 18 chapters
National Monuments at Risk & SNAP BenefitsTwo legal stories tied to federal power over public resources: (1) Garfield County v.4 Nov 2025 · 31 min · 15 chapters
NBA Gambling Scandal, Third Term & House MapsThe episode covers three legal/political stories: (1) an NBA-linked illegal gambling and cheating scheme, (2) constitutional arguments about whether Donald Trump could serve a third presidential…31 Oct 2025 · 36 min · 17 chapters
Trump's Deployment of Troops QuestionedThe episode discusses legal and operational challenges to President Trump’s use of federal power to deploy troops/National Guard and to conduct aggressive immigration enforcement in major cities.31 Oct 2025 · 28 min · 17 chapters
Challenge to New York City's Only Republican House SeatThe episode is about mid-decade congressional redistricting and a related lawsuit in New York, plus a separate legal update on Trump’s hush-money appeal.29 Oct 2025 · 31 min · 25 chapters
Can Trump Serve a Third Term & Wrongful Death Trial of Pitcher Tyler SkaggsThe episode has two parts. First, constitutional law: President Donald Trump again suggests he wants a third term.29 Oct 2025 · 31 min · 17 chapters
Judges Admit AI Mistakes & NBA Gambling ScandalThe episode covers two legal/business topics: (1) how generative AI is being used in federal court chambers and the resulting errors, and (2) an NBA gambling scandal involving illegal sports betting…28 Oct 2025 · 36 min · 20 chapters
Weekend Law: Trump, Pardons, Warrants & GunsSupreme Court and federal legal issues affecting firearms, police emergency entry, and Trump-era legal actions—plus pardons and banking consequences.25 Oct 2025 · 37 min · 17 chapters
Trump May Pardon You, But The Bank May NotThis episode covers two legal/political stories. First, it explains “debanking” after Trump pardons: even when President Trump pardons people, banks’ anti-money-laundering and “know your customer”…23 Oct 2025 · 33 min · 11 chapters
Trump Wants $230 Million & James Comey's DefenseEpisode 1 topic: Trump’s $230 million request and the legality of Alina Habba as New Jersey’s acting U.S. attorney, plus related prosecution/appointment disputes.23 Oct 2025 · 32 min · 11 chapters
SCOTUS Gun Cases & New Focus at SECTwo-part legal roundup. First, Bloomberg Law discusses SEC leadership changes under Chairman Paul Atkins versus the prior Gary Gensler era, focusing on enforcement pace, targets (individuals vs…22 Oct 2025 · 36 min · 18 chapters
Trump Can Deploy Troops to Portland But Not to ChicagoThe episode (Bloomberg Law Show) focuses on immigration enforcement and related court fights, plus a separate Supreme Court case on police entering homes in emergencies.21 Oct 2025 · 38 min · 22 chapters
Weekend Law: Bolton Indicted, Voting Rights & Reagan JudgesThe episode covers three legal/political stories. First, it discusses the indictment of former Trump national security adviser John Bolton: he faces 18 counts for allegedly retaining and transmitting…18 Oct 2025 · 40 min · 24 chapters
Supreme Court Mulls Limiting Race-Based Voting Maps & Reagan-Era Judges Push BackThe episode is about two related legal stories: the U.S. Supreme Court’s oral arguments on whether and how states may use race when drawing voting districts under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act,…16 Oct 2025 · 34 min · 22 chapters
SCOTUS May Gut Voting Rights Act & Elon Musk Pay PackageThe episode covers two legal/business stories. First, Bloomberg Law discusses the U.S. Supreme Court considering whether to “gut” Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.15 Oct 2025 · 31 min · 13 chapters
Are Shutdown Firings Legal & Mangione Wants Death Penalty TossedA Bloomberg Law episode covering (1) whether Trump can legally fire large numbers of federal employees during a government shutdown, and (2) Luigi Mangione’s federal defense bid to dismiss…15 Oct 2025 · 30 min · 13 chapters
Sentencing Backlash & Pets Are Still PropertyThe episode covers two legal topics. First, it analyzes the backlash over a Maryland federal judge’s sentence in the Sophie Roski (Nicholas John Roski) case: Judge Deborah Boardman gave just over…14 Oct 2025 · 37 min · 17 chapters
James Indicted, Conversion Therapy & Right to CounselThe episode is a Bloomberg Law discussion of three Supreme Court-related legal issues: (1) Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy for minors, (2) the federal indictment of New York Attorney General…11 Oct 2025 · 37 min · 17 chapters
Conversion Therapy Ban & Comey Pleads Not GuiltyThe episode covers two legal stories. First, former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty to charges that he lied to lawmakers and obstructed a congressional proceeding, setting up a trial…9 Oct 2025 · 36 min · 18 chapters