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This is Deep State Radio coming to you direct from our super secret studio in the third sub-basement of the Ministry of Snark in Washington, D.C. and from other undisclosed locations across America and around the world.

Welcome to another episode of Deep State Radio. I'm joined here in the third sub-basement of the Ministry of Snark,

by Rosa Brooks of Georgetown University, Julia Yaffi of theulatist publication The Atlantic and Corey Shaki in Stanford or at

Stanford in Palo Alto in her hot tub having a blast as usual.

Now, we're here.

Let's talk a little bit about the news of the week, shall we? You know, let's just pick up on a few of the week, shall we?

You know, let's just pick up on a few of the stories that have been hot stories.

Earlier this week, the Supreme Court of the United States said that part of Donald Trump's travel ban slash

suspension could be implemented until they hear the case.

And it looks like three members of the court are like totally down with Trump,

the three most conservative members.

It also looks like Justice Kennedy is going to stay on the

court, at least he hasn't resigned yet, so it looks like he may be around for

next year. But it was kind of surprising because essentially what they said was that the lower courts were wrong because they focused on the religious implications and the national security implications and the rights of the president in that regard were strong.

Rosa Brooks, you're an associate dean at the Georgetown University Law School.

This is right up your alley. What is the significance of all of this?

It's hard to say, which is what lawyers always say as answers to questions.

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