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Let’s Sue the Government

May 19, 20261 hr 3 min
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Episode description

Sarah Isgur and David French discuss the IRS lawsuit brought by President Donald Trump, SCOTUS’s mifepristone decision, and a unanimous verdict from the justices that no one except Sarah cares about. 

The Agenda:

The 1,776 slush fund

David’s ‘back in the day’ lawsuit against the Obama administration

–The Bivens brick wall

–Trump loses on the law but wins in the politics

–Ballroom and baby steps

Is Trump the Chosen One?

–Brief explainer on the Comstock Act

Court rules freight brokers can face negligent hiring suits under state law

Show Notes:

Federal Defender Newsletter

Jordan v. Darrisaw

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