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Divided Argument

Will Baude & Dan Epps

Constitution, Constitutional Law, News, Law, Politics, Supreme Court, Government, Legal System, Supreme Court Of The United States, U.s. Supreme Court, Scotus, Supreme Court Justice

4.9 • 676 Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2023

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

We discuss the Court's new Code of Conduct, catch up on shadow docket happenings, and debate what historians can teach originalists. We then recap the argument United States v. Rahimi, (the Term's big Second Amendment case). Finally, we stay on brand by circling back to Pulsifer v. United States from the October sitting, where the Justices puzzled over deep questions about statutory interpretation.

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0:00.0	Oh, yay, oh, yay, oh, yay, oh, yay.
0:03.3	The judicial power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme Court.
0:08.0	Unless there is any more question to be able to find an argument in this case.
0:11.0	All persons having business before the Honorable, the Supreme Court of the United States, are in honor us to give their attention.
0:19.2	Welcome to Divided Argument, an unscheduled, unpredictable,
0:22.7	Supreme Court podcast. I'm Dan Epps.
0:25.1	And I'm well-vode.
0:26.4	All right, Will, spend a little while, but we are back.
0:31.8	And I think we're going to stay on brand for this episode, and we're going to talk not
0:37.4	about super, super cutting edge stuff,
0:39.2	but we're going to spend a lot of time circling back to an argument from October in a case
0:43.7	that's not even probably the highest profile case from the October sitting.
0:48.7	Pulpher?
0:49.4	Are you thinking about Pulpillar?
0:50.4	Yes.
0:50.6	Yes.
0:50.7	It's going to be a statutory interpretation case, criminal case, kind of case we're interested in.
0:57.0	Sure, are we a month and a half late?
0:59.8	Yeah, but that's okay.
1:01.2	That's not why people come here.
1:02.9	We are not your place for breaking news.
1:06.4	We'll get to that towards the end of the episode, but before then, I guess we should briefly discuss some actual breaking-ish news just to make a gesture towards doing that.
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