Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts · Slate Podcasts
SCOTUS Greenlights Trump, Gaslights America
December 6, 2025·1 hr 3 min·5 clips
The Supreme Court will decide if we still have a 14th Amendment by June, says Mark Stern.
As heard by us
A forceful legal argument about courts, money, and the danger of normalization.
Dahlia Lithwick uses the episode to press a hard, ugly question: when President Donald J. Trump performs naked racism on camera, when SCOTUS treats Texas's racial gerrymander as fine, and when other institutions seem ready to capitulate, who is still willing to say no.
Why you'd press play
Press play if you want the Court's latest damage explained plainly.
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