Supreme Court Brief

Alito, Jackson Spar As 'Emotions Bubble To Surface' Over Voting Rights

May 6, 2026·21 min
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On this week's episode, Jimmy does a deep-dive on the Supreme Court's recent decision weakening the Voting Rights Act with UCLA Law Professor Rick Hasen, who explains why the case has left the justices' emotions "bubbling up to the surface." That was most evident from an extraordinary clash between Justices Samuel Alito and Ketanji Brown Jackson.   Plus, a look at the latest battle over the abortion drug mifepristone to land on the Supreme Court's shadow docket.     Host: Jimmy Hoover Guest: Rick Hasen Producer: Charles Garnar

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