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Jim Santelle, a former United States Attorney in Wisconsin and Justice Department official in Washington, is among Civic Media’s resident legal commentators and frequent on-air analysts. Join Jim each Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. for “Amicus: A Law Review,” as current events meet civics understanding—through in-depth analysis and discussion (including your listener calls) of the most recent developments in the areas of law, government, courts, and the aspiration for justice. Listen Live: 9:00 am - 11:00 am Saturday
James Santelle hosts Amicus: A Law Review, a news show with 207 episodes published.
In this episode of Amicus: A Law Review , host Jim Santelle continues his summer series examining the most significant U.S. Supreme Court decisions from the 2025–2026 term. This week, the focus turns to the Second Amendm
Federal district court judges are making waves! Jim Santelle dissects Judge Dudek's fiery rebuke of the DOJ's mishandling of an immigrant's right to due process, leading to the detainee's release. Judge Sorokin's takedow
In a captivating two-hour finale of Amicus, Jim Santelle dissects the judicial pulse of America, spotlighting federal district courts as bulwarks against executive overreach. From Judge Brinkma's demand for clarity on a
The Supreme Court is in high gear, clearing Alabama to redraw its congressional map, slashing a majority-black district, signaling a restrictive future for voting rights. Regulatory bodies like the SEC and FCC score majo
This episode dives into the legal chaos surrounding President Trump's controversial $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund, halted by a federal judge for potential constitutional breaches. Jim Santelle explores the fallout
Jim Santelle delves into the legal mayhem surrounding the establishment of a controversial $1.8 billion Weaponization Reimbursement Fund by the Trump administration. This unauthorized fund, allegedly compensating victims
This episode dives into unexpected twists in criminal cases across America. Jim Santelle reviews the South Carolina Supreme Court's reversal of Alex Murdoch's murder convictions due to jury interference, a mistrial decla
This episode dives into recent legal battles shaping America's political landscape. The Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana vs. Callais has ignited redistricting wars, allowing states like Tennessee to redraw congressi
Jim Santelle dives into the Supreme Court's landmark decision in the Callais case, which reshapes the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The Court's ruling diminishes Section 2, demanding proof of intentional racial discriminati
Host Jim Santelle delves into the tumultuous world of justice and politics, dissecting investigations of political figures like John Brennan and Jerome Powell, which raise eyebrows for their seemingly partisan motives. S
This episode of Amicus dives into pivotal legal happenings shaping America and beyond. The U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of oil companies, allowing them to move environmental lawsuits from state to federal courts, sp
Todd Blanche steps into his role as Acting Attorney General amidst a storm of controversies and policy shifts. Asserting DOJ's allegiance to President Trump, Blanche inherits a slew of legal quagmires, including the poli
The U.S. Supreme Court took center stage this week, striking down Colorado's ban on conversion therapy, citing free speech concerns, while skepticism loomed large over President Trump's executive order limiting birthrigh
The episode dives into a whirlwind of legal battles and courtroom decisions. A California jury holds Meta and YouTube liable for harming a young user with addictive features, marking a landmark case in tech liability. Me
In this episode, Jim Santelle tackles the crucial role of federal district courts in upholding the rule of law, highlighting recent cases where judges blocked Trump administration actions on vaccines, press restrictions,
Jim Santelle dives into the tumultuous legal landscape, spotlighting grand jury subpoenas and their pivotal role in DOJ investigations. Highlighting figures like Jerome Powell and Letitia James, he scrutinizes politicall
This episode of Amicus dives into the tumultuous state of the U.S. judicial and legal systems, highlighting recent Supreme Court actions and lower court controversies. It covers the Supreme Court's handling of Second Ame
Dive into a whirlwind of legal intrigue with Jim Santelle as he navigates the latest from the U.S. Supreme Court and beyond. The high court tackles the Takings Clause in Pung v. Isabella County, questions the Postal Serv
The Supreme Court delivers a major blow to presidential powers, ruling 6-3 against Trump's sweeping tariffs on imports, citing constitutional overreach. The court's decision emphasizes Congress's role in taxation, with N
In a chaotic congressional hearing, Attorney General Pam Bondi faced intense scrutiny and criticism for her unprofessional demeanor and evasive answers before the House Judiciary Committee . Her testimony, marked by conf
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