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The National Security Law Podcast

Episode 226: What Is a Court Anyway?

The National Security Law Podcast

Bobby Chesney and Steve Vladeck

Courses, Politics, News, Education, Government

4.8646 Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2022

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

So, it's been a while...but we're back!  And it's time to buy Steve's book on the Supreme Court's Shadow Docket: tinyurl.com/shadowdocket Meanwhile, in today's episode, we'll review the ongoing Mar-a-Lago documents litigation, the Jan. 6 Committee's subpoena to ex-president Donald Trump, the Biden Administration's new policy memorandum on lethal force outside areas of active hostilities, the Justice Department's new update to its state secrets privilege process policy, the new executive order on handling of EU citizen data in the context of American intelligence gathering, Steve's latest litigation developments, and did we mention you can pre-order Steve's book at tinyurl.com/shadowdocket???  Or at Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Shadow-Docket-Supreme-Undermine-Republic/dp/1541602633/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello from Austin. Welcome to Episode 226 of the National Security Law podcast. We're brought to by the Strauss Center at the University of Texas. It's Tuesday morning, October 18th, 2022. I'm Bobby Chesney. I'm Steve

0:23.5

Vladic. Bobby, it's been 84 years. No, it hasn't. But it feels like it has been, I've embarrassed

0:32.2

to say I went back and looked and we dropped episode 225 seven weeks ago today.

0:38.1

So good job us.

0:39.5

I thought, well, it could be worse.

0:41.3

I thought you were going to tell me it's been 84 days.

0:43.7

It certainly feels like it.

0:45.8

Good thing nothing's been happening.

0:46.5

Probably 12 weeks.

0:47.9

Yeah.

0:49.3

No, since August 31st.

0:50.7

Right, right.

0:51.4

August 31st.

0:52.5

I mean, like, you know, nothing happened in September. I mean, you know,

0:55.3

no baseball happened. No, no, no, no, no national security news happened. No class. No books, you know,

1:02.7

pre-order dropped. I mean, nothing happened in September. No TV shows to discuss. It's a, no movie.

1:06.6

No TV shows to, what have people been doing without us, Steve? I, I mean, I, I, I, I, apparently on Twitter, they've been complaining about, you know,

1:14.6

living their lives without us.

1:15.8

So we're back.

1:17.6

I feel terrible.

1:19.9

I want to say, though, I mean, I hope folks do appreciate.

1:23.0

We are recording this at 8 in the morning because that was literally the only time I think all week

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