Episode 55 | SCOTUS Operandi with Steve Vladeck

It's Complicated

Renato Mariotti

News, News Commentary, Politics

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

This week, Supreme Court expert Steve Vladeck joins Asha to discuss Jack Smith’s attempt to bypass the DC Circuit; Colorado’s 14th Amendment case; and how the next SCOTUS term might shape up. Renato is on vacation.

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0:00.0	M-S-W media.
0:06.1	So Steve, in light of the Colorado Supreme Court's recent opinion,
0:10.7	what are the odds that Trump's name
0:12.3	isn't gonna be on the ballot?
0:14.0	It's complicated.
0:16.0	I'm Aisha Ringapha.
0:18.0	I teach National Security Law at Yale University.
0:21.0	I'm a former FBI Special Agent, and I'm a legal contributor for ABC News.
0:26.5	And I am not Renato. I'm Steve Lottick. I am a law professor at the University of Texas
0:31.1	School of Law. I'm also CNN Supreme Court analyst and
0:35.1	author of the book The Shadow Ducket about the Supreme Court and a weekly newsletter
0:39.3	about the Supreme Court called One First. And we're here to help you understand topics
0:44.2	that can't be boiled down into a sound bite or a tweet. So this has been a big week already for you Steve and I'm so excited that you're here because you're
1:04.8	literally the perfect person in light of the news dump that we've gotten.
1:12.1	The news dump being the recent Colorado Supreme Court ruling and so I thought we could
1:19.0	dive in and maybe go into a little bit of the substance of the Colorado Supreme Court's
1:26.1	opinion and then what happens from here?
1:30.5	Sure, I mean so the the substance is actually, I think, relatively straightforward.
1:36.8	The Colorado Supreme Court held that President Trump does meet the criteria under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment.
1:45.4	He did engage an insurrection in his actions on and before January 6th.
1:52.1	He is the kind of officer to whom Section 3 applies and he is
1:56.4	therefore in the Colorado Supreme Court's words ineligible to be on the
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