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🗓️ 26 May 2024
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The Supreme Court has quickly become one of the top issues in the November election. Brian interviews RFK Jr. about why Trump’s biggest donor is also funding his campaign, whether he would sign a nationwide abortion ban, and the dangers of vaccine skepticism.
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0:00.0 | Today we're going to talk about how the Supreme Court now factors into the November |
0:04.0 | election quickly becoming among the top issues and I interview RFK Jr. about why |
0:08.6 | Trump's biggest owner is also funding his campaign whether he would sign a |
0:12.2 | nationwide abortion ban and I press him |
0:14.4 | on the dangers of vaccine skepticism. |
0:16.4 | I'm Brian Teller Cohen and you're listening to no lie. |
0:18.8 | So when the next president takes office in January of 2025, Clarence Thomas will be |
0:25.8 | 76 years old, Samuel Alito will be 74, Sonia Sotomayor will be 70, John Roberts |
0:31.3 | will be 69. |
0:32.7 | If the person getting sworn in is Donald Trump, |
0:35.1 | then I can tell you with some modest degree of certainty |
0:38.1 | that two of those justices will be replaced by judges |
0:40.7 | at least 25 to 30 years younger than them. |
0:43.0 | If it's Joe Biden, then we're virtually guaranteed at least one replacement, |
0:46.2 | so to my order, while the Conservatives will just try to hang on. |
0:49.2 | Although then again, we have seen a number of justices die on the bench unexpectedly from Antonin Scalia to |
0:54.6 | Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The point is that what happens from 2025 to 2028 will |
1:00.2 | shape this court for a generation. Like, put simply, if Trump wins, |
1:04.0 | we may have a 7-2 court filled with young conservative justices |
1:07.9 | that will sit there for decades, |
1:09.7 | and we won't have any recourse. |
1:11.2 | If Biden wins, there's the possibility that we could |
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