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🗓️ 23 March 2021
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The hosts discuss Trump's appointees to the federal bench, and the effects that this rogue's gallery of cronies has had - and will continue to have - on the judiciary.
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0:00.0 | We're gathered together this evening for a truly momentous occasion. |
0:08.2 | Hey everyone, this is Leon from Fiasco and Prologg Projects. On today's subscriber only |
0:13.6 | episode of 5-4, the host discuss former President Donald Trump's appointees to the federal bench. |
0:19.7 | As you'll hear, federal courts have an enormous impact on the Supreme Court. |
0:24.0 | Appeals of federal cases shape the Supreme Court's docket. |
0:26.7 | Seven of the nine justices currently seated in the Supreme Court were federal judges. |
0:31.5 | And like the Supreme Court, the federal courts are partisan battleground. |
0:34.9 | Where conservatives have long had the upper hand. |
0:37.2 | What I want to do is make a lasting contribution to the country and by appointing and confirming |
0:43.9 | these strict constructionists to the courts who were in their late 40s or early 50s, |
0:49.9 | I believe working in conjunction with the administration were making a generational change |
0:54.4 | in our country that will be repeated over and over and over down through the years. |
1:01.4 | This is 5-4, a podcast about how much the Supreme Court sucks. |
1:12.4 | Welcome to 5-4, where we dissect and analyze the Supreme Court cases that have caused our |
1:18.0 | liberty to slowly and permanently recede like the Greenland ice sheet. |
1:21.3 | I am Peter and I'm here with Michael. |
1:24.5 | Hey everybody, I'm pleased you did the Greenland ice sheet. |
1:27.6 | I am pleased. |
1:28.4 | I'm taking recommendations, Michael. |
1:30.8 | Reannon, taking the week off, everybody, just FYI, she's busy representing vulnerable people |
1:38.2 | who are at the mercy of our brutal legal system. |
1:42.4 | Michael and I will never miss an episode for that reason that is our promise to you. |
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