S3, E16: Tensions Rise Over Alabama Voting Rights
Feb 10, 2022•16 min•Ep 16•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
Frustrations boiled over at the Supreme Court this week in a Voting Rights Act decision Monday that Justice Elena Kagan called a “disservice to Black Alabamians” and a further abuse of the court’s emergency docket, prompting a heated response from Justice Brett Kavanaugh. On this week's episode of The Term, we’re breaking down the case and the brewing debate over the court’s so-called “shadow docket," plus analyzing Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s virtual remarks this week to New York University School of Law.
