I'm Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, and welcome

to We The People, a weekly show of constitutional debate.

The National Constitution Center is a nonpartisan nonprofit chartered by Congress to increase awareness and understanding of the Constitution among the American people.

On Monday, the Supreme Court announced that it will hear its May oral arguments

over the phone due to concerns about the coronavirus.

For the first time in history, the public will be able to listen to the oral arguments live.

On today's episode we'll discuss this change and how it is impacting the way the court works with Marsha Coyle.

I'm thrilled to share that Marsha Coyle is the new Supreme Court

correspondent for the National Constitution Center's

Constitution Daily blog, and we're so excited to have

her join our team.

Later on the show, appellate lawyer Jamie Santos and Professor Jonathan Adler will join me to dive into the substance of the cases

that the court will hear in May.

Marsha Coyle, it is such an honor to welcome you as the new Supreme Court

correspondent for Constitution Daily. I'm thrilled that your insightful

commentary will illuminate our readers at Constitution Center.org and also our We The People

listeners and it's a pleasure to introduce you to we the people.

I'd like to ask you, what has the Supreme Court been doing

in the time of the virus?

The other branches, the President and Congress,

have been visible, but we haven't heard much from the justices.

How have they responded to the virus personally, and how are they accommodating

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