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Welcome to Divided Argument,

an unscheduled, unpredictable Supreme Court podcast.

I'm Dan Apps.

And I'm well-bode.

I was trying to think of what my lead-in would be.

I usually say, you know, it's been a long time since we've recorded.

I think it's been kind of a neutral amount of time.

A medium time?

Medium time. Yeah, mid, as they say. So I think we's been kind of a neutral amount of time. A medium time? Medium time, yeah, mid, as they say.

So I think we last recorded late October, October 29th.

And I think I joked that, you know, the Supreme Court would surely issue some interesting

emergency docket thing between the time we recorded and our episode dropped.

And that did indeed happen the afternoon after

recorded the last episode. The Supreme Court called for supplemental briefing in Trump v. Illinois,

which is the pending case about the deployment of the National Guard. They called for the parties are

directed to file supplemental letter briefs addressing the following question, whether the term

regular forces refers to the regular forces of the United States military, and if so, how that

interpretation affects the operation of 10 U.S.C. 12-4.063. Those briefs are due over the course of

November, so one round of those briefs came in a couple days ago. This question about regular

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