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Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts podcast

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Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts

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A show about the law and the nine Supreme Court justices who interpret it for the rest of America. Get more Amicus with Slate Plus. Join to unlock weekly bonus episodes with exclusive legal analysis—plus ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe directly from the Amicus show page on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Or visit slate.com/amicusplus to get access wherever you listen. Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

A show about the law and the nine Supreme Court justices who interpret it for the rest of America. Get more Amicus with Slate Plus. Join to unlock weekly bonus episodes with exclusive legal analysis—plus ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe directly from the Amicus show page on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Or visit slate.com/amicusplus to get access wherever you listen. Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

 

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#465

The Myth of John Roberts vs. Donald Trump

Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern, Slate’s dynamic legal duo, preview the final weeks ... more

10 hrs Ago

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:21

10 hrs Ago

#464

Trump’s Slush Fund Is Even Worse Than You Thought

Donald Trump's $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" settlement fund has stunned legal experts... more

23 May 2026

1 HR 11 MINS

1:11:56

23 May 2026

#463

Return of the Abortion Pill Wars

This week on Amicus, hosts Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern break down a whirlwind st... more

16 May 2026

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:06

16 May 2026

#462

The “Civility” Problem for Judges

Over the last few years, there’s been an undeniable uptick in threats against American jud... more

09 May 2026

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:01

09 May 2026

#461

Racism’s Over and Seashells Can Be Deadly

Dahlia Lithwick reviews what has been an “exceptionally bad week” for American democracy. ... more

02 May 2026

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:15

02 May 2026

#460

Preview: The Worst Voting Rights Decision Since Jim Crow

On Wednesday, Justice Samuel Alito delivered the latest, probably lethal blow in the Supre... more

29 Apr 2026

08 MINS

08:22

29 Apr 2026

#459

MAGA Media Law 101

As journalists, a-listers, and some of the most vociferous critics of journalism from the ... more

25 Apr 2026

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:43

25 Apr 2026

#458

Trump Thwarted, Orban Toppled: The New Roadmap for Democrats

Hungary’s autocratic creep was turned back at the ballot box last weekend, in a stark rebu... more

18 Apr 2026

54 MINS

54:21

18 Apr 2026

#457

Time to Impeach Trump Again?

The events of the past week have revealed a terrifying disconnect between the constitution... more

11 Apr 2026

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:12

11 Apr 2026

#456

Was it Worth it, Pam?

It was a rough week for two of the top lawyers in the Trump administration, and it couldn’... more

04 Apr 2026

53 MINS

53:03

04 Apr 2026

#455

Preview: A Blowout for Birthright Citizenship at SCOTUS

This bonus episode of Amicus, with full access exclusive for Slate Plus members, is a comp... more

01 Apr 2026

05 MINS

05:04

01 Apr 2026

#454

Trump Has a Plan for the Midterms, SCOTUS May Help

On this week’s Amicus, Dahlia Lithwick checks in with Protect Democracy co-founder Ian Bas... more

28 Mar 2026

53 MINS

53:31

28 Mar 2026

#453

The Roberts Court’s Internal Reckoning

This Supreme Court term has seen threats against the Justices – from the President, a slew... more

21 Mar 2026

53 MINS

53:37

21 Mar 2026

#452

Immigration Myths and Birthright Citizenship

Next month, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in the birthright citizenship case, Trum... more

14 Mar 2026

51 MINS

51:06

14 Mar 2026

#451

Church and State are Being Reunited, Thanks to SCOTUS

On this week’s Amicus, Dahlia Lithwick explores the rise of Christian nationalism in Ameri... more

07 Mar 2026

49 MINS

49:36

07 Mar 2026

#450

Preview: This War is Obscenely Illegal

Trump’s actions in Iran have massive global impacts, but they also have serious legal impl... more

02 Mar 2026

07 MINS

07:46

02 Mar 2026

#449

Yes, Supreme Court Decisions Really Matter

“Not on the level” is how Donald Verrilli Jr. describes the Trump administration’s general... more

28 Feb 2026

58 MINS

58:41

28 Feb 2026

#448

Trump’s Tariffs Overturned

The Supreme Court struck down Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Friday, ruling 6–3 that t... more

21 Feb 2026

1 HR 15 MINS

1:15:06

21 Feb 2026

#447

The Concentration Camp Next Door

The machinery to enable Stephen Miller’s darkest deportation dreams is both tangible and l... more

14 Feb 2026

1 HR 19 MINS

1:19:50

14 Feb 2026

#446

Trump Has a New “Big Lie” for the Midterms

According to [Marc Elias] (https://elias.law/bio/marc-elias/) , Dahlia Lithwick’s guest on... more

07 Feb 2026

50 MINS

50:00

07 Feb 2026

#445

Legal Blinkers, Moral Hazards

Lawyers love legal reasoning. It promises a clean, clear path through sticky, tricky terri... more

31 Jan 2026

47 MINS

47:36

31 Jan 2026

#444

Who Gave ICE Permission to Trample the Constitution?

The evidence is mounting that ICE is not only unbothered by moral boundaries, but immigrat... more

24 Jan 2026

50 MINS

50:17

24 Jan 2026

#443

Preview: Fed Up

In this member-exclusive episode, co-hosts Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern discuss t... more

21 Jan 2026

09 MINS

09:20

21 Jan 2026

#442

Invoking the Insurrection Act

President Trump REALLY wants to invoke the Insurrection Act. He’s fallen hard for this 200... more

17 Jan 2026

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:41

17 Jan 2026

#441

Renee Good and Trump’s Age of Immunity

You saw it. We all saw it. We all saw what happened in Minneapolis when an ICE agent shot ... more

10 Jan 2026

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:01

10 Jan 2026