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Our guest today is John Birch, director of appellate advocacy for Alliance Defending Freedom.

We discuss the upcoming Supreme Court term, the U.S. Supreme Court term. A lot of interesting

things on the way the court is expected to take up several hot-button issues, including

state bans on the participation by male athletes insisting they are females on women's and girls sports teams, voting rights,

cases coming up, more on religion, our first fundamental freedoms, campaign finance laws,

and the death penalty, among many others, before adjourning for their summer recess, the justices had granted

review of 32 cases more to come, certainly. And John, thank you so much for joining us on this

edition of the Federalist Radio Hour and giving us a little insight, a little perspective on what's

to come. My pleasure. I'm delighted to be here.

Absolutely. As I said, we say this every term. I think we've been saying it with more insistency and urgency over the last few years because there really have been some remarkable

landmark cases. What do you think in your estimation is, I don't want to say the most important,

because cases vary in importance for different people, for different perspectives. But as it

relates to fundamental principle founding principles, I should say, what do you think are the

most important cases facing this court in this

next term? Well, I may be a little biased on this because I'm going to point to three of ours,

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