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Tom Fitton's Weekly Update Podcast
Judicial Watch
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🗓️ 22 August 2025
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Judicial Watch weekly update with Tom Fitton. |
| 0:07.0 | Hey everyone, Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton here with our weekly update on social media. Thank you as always for joining us. |
| 0:13.0 | A lot going on these past few weeks. I've been taking a little time off, but the wheels of justice keep moving forward and judicial |
| 0:23.2 | watches Supreme Court case is accelerating we filed a key brief the last few |
| 0:30.3 | weeks the opening brief and judicial watches lawsuit that's before the Supreme |
| 0:36.4 | Court where we're representing a member of Congress, Congressman |
| 0:40.7 | Boss, and two presidential electors, and trying to vindicate their right to challenge a dubious |
| 0:46.9 | or, that's a charitable way putting it, unlawful election rule that allows the counting |
| 0:52.5 | a ballots that arrive for up to 14 days after election. |
| 0:57.0 | And we did a quick video explaining the issue here. We will go to clip 15 to help you understand it. |
| 1:07.0 | Judicial Watch is taking its election integrity fight to the Supreme Court. |
| 1:13.2 | The Supreme Court just agreed to hear Judicial Watch's appeal for a case filed on behalf |
| 1:18.2 | of Congressman Mike Bossed in two presidential electors, challenging an Illinois law, extending |
| 1:24.5 | election day for 14 days beyond the date established by federal law. |
| 1:29.5 | The lower courts had previously denied that Congressman Boss and the electors had standing |
| 1:34.4 | to challenge Illinois's practice of counting ballots received for up to two weeks after |
| 1:39.5 | election day. |
| 1:41.1 | In the lawsuit, Judicial Watch argues, despite Congress's clear statement regarding a single |
| 1:46.4 | national election day, Illinois has expanded election day by extending by 14 days the date for receipt |
| 1:53.9 | and counting of vote-by-mail ballots. Judicial Watch President Tom Fidden had this to say about the |
| 2:00.3 | upcoming Supreme Court action. |
| 2:02.6 | The Supreme Court's decision to hear this case is a critical opportunity to uphold federal law, |
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