A historic conservative US Supreme Court term in review

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An abortion-rights activist reacts outside the Supreme Court in Washington
An abortion-rights activist reacts outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Friday, June 24, 2022. The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years in a decision by its conservative majority to overturn Roe v. Wade. Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo

The conservative majority on the U.S. Supreme Court not only eliminated the constitutional right to abortion, it struck down state gun control and complicated EPA efforts to mitigate against climate change. We talk to two law professors about the implications of the high court’s recent decisions.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Joel Patenaude Producer
  • Maria Lopez Technical Director
  • Timothy Johnson Guest
  • Sara Benesh Guest