How the Supreme Court Could Use the Census to Bless White Power in America
Boom! Lawyered
Rewire News Group
4.8 • 616 Ratings
🗓️ 13 June 2019
⏱️ 25 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hello fellow law nerds. Welcome to another episode of Boom Lawyred, a rewire. Dot News podcast hosted by the legal journalism team that is really excited about the Women's World Cup or at least half of us is. |
| 0:20.3 | Oh, you don't know. And the other half |
| 0:22.3 | is supporting that first half who was again very excited about the women's world cup. I'm Imani |
| 0:27.9 | Candy. And I'm super excited about the women's world cup and I'm Jess P.clo. Rewire. Dot News is |
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| 0:41.6 | And the Team Legal podcast is part of that mission. |
| 0:44.1 | So a big thank you to our subscribers and a welcome to our new listeners. |
| 0:47.5 | Hey, Jess. |
| 0:48.6 | Yes. |
| 0:48.8 | What if I told you that there's a woman who has just given the Supreme Court an opportunity to help save this |
| 0:55.9 | country from becoming a KKK hellscape. What? I said, what if I told you that there's a woman |
| 1:05.3 | who has just given the Supreme Court an opportunity to save our democracy from becoming a KKK hellscape. |
| 1:12.6 | Um, considering there are few things I think worse than a KKK hellscape, I'd say that's |
| 1:17.9 | fantastic. It is fantastic. And what makes this fantastic story especially delicious is that the woman |
| 1:24.3 | Stephanie Hoffeller did so because she thought her dad was kind of an asshole. |
| 1:30.1 | Wait, hold on. Who's her dad? Okay, so Stephanie Holfeller's dad's name is Tom Hofeller, |
| 1:35.8 | and he's a Republican redistricting expert, and he is at the center of this fight regarding |
| 1:41.0 | the census and the Trump administration's efforts to whiten America. |
| 1:45.8 | In this episode, we're going to talk about the fight over the Trump administration's |
| 1:49.9 | questionable efforts to add a citizenship question to the census, whether or not the Supreme |
| 1:55.7 | Court will bless these efforts, and what is at stake if they do. And we're going to talk about administrative law, which you know is super exciting. |
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