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Bonus 239: The Fifth Circuit's "Precedential Stay" in Sosnava Rodriguez

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239. The Alien Terrorist Removal Court

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Bonus 238: The Court Against the Courts

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238. Venue Engineering in the Efforts to Limit Gender-Affirming Medical Care for Minors

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Bonus 237: Looking Toward OT2026

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SCOTUS Talk with Chris Cillizza and Steve Vladeck!

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237. Last Week's Other News

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Bonus 236: A Term of Self-Inflicted Wounds

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Decision Day Summary: June 30, 2026

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236. Three Thoughts Heading into the Last Decision Day of the Term

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Decision Day Summary: June 29, 2026

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235. Hypothetical Jurisdiction in Mullin v. Doe

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Decision Day Summary: June 25, 2026

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Bonus 234: The Ascension of Westside Mothers

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234. DOJ's Alarming Arguments in the xAI Case

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Decision Day Summary: June 18, 2026

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Bonus 233: The (Two) E. Jean Carroll Cases

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233. Why Did the Court Deny Lovelace v. Lee?

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Bonus 232: The Term of the Summary Reversal

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232. And Then There Were 23(ish)...

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