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Strict Scrutiny
by Strict Scrutiny
Today: #1 in Government on our combined chart.
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| Date | Apple Podcasts | Pocket Casts |
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| Oct 1 | #1 | #1 |
About the show
Strict Scrutiny is a podcast about the United States Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it.
Hosted by three badass constitutional law professors-- Leah Litman, Kate Shaw, and Melissa Murray-- Strict Scrutiny provides in-depth, accessible, and irreverent analysis of the Supreme Court and its cases, culture, and personalities. Each week, Leah, Kate, and Melissa break down the latest headlines and biggest legal questions facing our country, emphasizing what it all means for our daily lives.
Whether you’re a lawyer or law student, or you’re just here for the messy legal drama, Strict Scrutiny has you covered. New episodes out every Monday… plus bonuses whenever SCOTUS takes away another one of our rights.
Latest episodes
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We Need to Talk About Ethics Reform
October 1, 2026 · 47 minIn the fifth and final installment of our Hot Supreme Court Reform series, Kate speaks with Gabe Roth, executive director of Fix the Court. What would a meaningful and enforceable set of ethics rules look like for the Supreme Court…
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A New Term of Supreme Chaos
September 28, 2026 · 1 hr 39 minIt’s been a long summer, but Leah, Kate and Melissa are back together to break down the biggest cases and legal battles coming to the Supreme Court this term. Starting in October, the justices will hear challenges involving AR-15s and…
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We Need To Talk About Jurisdiction Stripping
September 24, 2026 · 46 minIn the fourth installment of our Hot Supreme Court Reform September series, Leah sits down with former FTC Chair Lina Khan and Lev Menand, both of Columbia Law School, to talk through ways to limit how much SCOTUS can mess with federal…
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Trump’s Assault on the Free Press
September 21, 2026 · 1 hr 24 minMelissa and Leah cover this week’s legal horrors out of the Trump administration, including the President’s ban on certain media outlets from the White House, as well as his attacks on the Kennedy Center and the Presidential Records Act…
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We Need To Talk About Judicial Review
September 17, 2026 · 51 minIn the third installment of our Hot Supreme Court Reform September series, Leah sits down with Daphna Renan and Nikolas Bowie to discuss how judicial supremacy became the default operating system of the federal government, and how limiting…
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BREAKING: SCOTUS Blocks Trump's Mail-In Ballot BS
September 15, 2026 · 33 minKate, Leah and Melissa hop on to break down the Supreme Court’s decision to block the Trump administration’s Postal Service regulation announcing it would not deliver mail-in ballots unless states adopted a bunch of last-minute…
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How Trump is Using the IRS to Resegregate America
September 14, 2026 · 1 hr 35 minMelissa is joined by guest co-host Rashad Robinson, political strategist, media advocate, and former president of Color Of Change, to run through last week’s legal news, which involves SCOTUS’s latest shadow docket shenanigans, campaign…
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Still Counting: Trump vs. The BLUE WAVE: A Midterm Extravaganza
September 11, 2026 · 23 minNate Silver, Clare Malone, and Galen Druke discuss the most competitive Senate races heading into the midterms in this excerpt from their new podcast, Still Counting. To hear the rest, head over to Still Counting and subscribe! New…