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Bloomberg Law's Cases and Controversies brings you the latest from the Supreme Court. Each week we preview oral arguments at the Court or feature in-depth interviews. We explore critical legal issues with Supreme Court advocates, judges, law professors, lawyers, and legal journalists.

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What is Cases and Controversies about?

Bloomberg Law's Cases and Controversies brings you the latest from the Supreme Court. Each week we preview oral arguments at the Court or feature in-depth interviews. We explore critical legal issues with Supreme Court advocates, judges, law professors, lawyers, and legal journalists.

Who hosts Cases and Controversies?

Cases and Controversies is hosted by Bloomberg Law. The show has published 279 episodes to date.

What has Cases and Controversies covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Justice Stephen Breyer on Trump, the Rule of Law, and Whether the Supreme Court is Political" (1 July 2026, 58 minutes), "Supreme Court Term to Have Lasting Impact With Few Blockbusters" (11 July 2025, 30 minutes), and "Justices End Term with Split Decisions and Powerful Dissents" (30 June 2025, 16 minutes).

How often does Cases and Controversies publish?

Cases and Controversies publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 279 episodes.

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Booking probability for Cases and Controversies is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Cases and Controversies requires a Pod Score of 85 or higher. Cases and Controversies's contact route on record: verified email.

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  • Cases and Controversies

    Justice Stephen Breyer on Trump, the Rule of Law, and Whether the Supreme Court is Political

    Jul 1, 202658 min

    Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer sits down with Bloomberg Law's Matthew S. Schwartz to discuss the Court, executive power, Dobbs, judicial independence, and the rule of law. Reflecting on nearly three decades...

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    Supreme Court Term to Have Lasting Impact With Few Blockbusters

    Jul 11, 202530 minS0

    <p>The Supreme Court term was limited in its blockbusters this year, but the decision to limit the power of lower court judges to issue nationwide injunctions will have the biggest impact, attorneys and legal scholars...

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    Justices End Term with Split Decisions and Powerful Dissents

    Jun 30, 202516 minS0

    <p>The Supreme Court closed out its term with a string of rulings that divided the justices.</p> <p><br></p> <p>The court split 6-3 along ideological lines in opinions June 27 that limited the ability of lower courts to...

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    Trans Advocates See Glimmer of Hope After Loss at High Court

    Jun 20, 202511 minS0

    <p>Transgender rights suffered a major loss at the US Supreme Court after its opinion in the Skrmetti case. But some advocates for transgender rights found reasons within the opinion to believe their cause might fare...

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    Busy Opinion Season in Full Swing at the Supreme Court

    Jun 13, 202520 minS0

    <p>The Supreme Court is chipping away at the mound of argued cases it has to decide before the justices break for summer.</p> <p><br></p> <p>The court has 21 cases left after releasing its latest batch of opinions...

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    Trump's Tariffs Likely to Land On Justices' Shadow Docket Soon

    May 30, 202518 minS0

    <p>The justices have already had a deluge of emergency requests from the Trump administration, and another is likely to land before them soon involving the president's tariffs.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Lower courts have...

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    Justices Cast Doubt on Long-Term Precedent With Trump Firings

    May 23, 202529 minS0

    <p>The Supreme Court's long-awaited order over the president's firing of Democratic members of independent agencies is puzzling, according to the lawyer representing one of the fired individuals.</p> <p><br></p>...

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    Justices Focus on Feasibility of Birthright Citizenship Limits

    May 16, 202513 minS0

    <p>The practicalities of birthright citizenship being restricted in some states but not others appeared to be a concern of key justices on the US Supreme Court.</p> <p><br></p> <p>President Donald Trump has asked the...

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    Justices to Consider Procedure in Birthright Citizenship Suit

    May 9, 202521 minS0

    <p>The Supreme Court will sit for a special session May 15 to hear a challenge to President Donald Trump's birthright citizenship order.</p> <p><br></p> <p>The merits, however, are not before justices at this time...

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    Supreme Court Debates Bid for First Religious Charter School

    May 2, 202521 minS0

    <p>The Supreme Court heard the last in a trio of cases over religious rights with the justices appearing to split long largely ideological lines.</p> <p><br></p> <p>During arguments April 30 in Oklahoma Statewide...

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    Justices Focus on Meaning of LGBTQ Books in Religious Rights Row

    Apr 27, 202515 minS0

    <p>US Supreme Court justices spent a lot of time last week discussing the meaning of LGBTQ-themed books that parents in a Maryland public school district say interfere with the religious rearing of their children.</p>...

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    Obamacare Is Back at Supreme Court in Preventive Care Fight

    Apr 18, 202519 minS0

    <p>Obamacare is back before the Supreme Court in a challenge to its no-cost coverage requirements for certain preventive health services.</p><p><br></p><p>The justices will weigh the constitutionality of the US...

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    Justices Walking 'Tightrope' With Modest Trump Victories

    Apr 11, 202528 minS0

    <p>The US Supreme Court's attempt to avoid a confrontation with President Donald Trump has real world costs, said Georgetown Law professor Stephen Vladeck.</p><p><br></p><p>Vladeck spoke with Cases and Controversies...

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    Trio of Religious Liberty Cases Getting Heard at Supreme Court

    Apr 4, 202516 minS0

    <p>Supreme Court justices from across the ideological spectrum appeared ready to side with a religious group seeking an unemployment tax exemption, in the first of three church-state disputes on tap in coming...

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    Supreme Court Backs 'Ghost Gun' Rule, Considers Agency Limits

    Mar 28, 202524 minS0

    <p>The federal government appeared likely to win a high-stakes appeal over a multibillion-dollar telecommunications fund while securing a win on Biden-era regulations on build-at-home "ghost...

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    Justices to Weigh if Congress Can Hand Over Rulemaking Power

    Mar 21, 202524 minS0

    <p>The Supreme Court will consider a case at the end of March that could limit Congress’ ability to let federal regulators determine what public health and safety standards are necessary.</p><p>Depending on what the...

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    Supreme Court in 'Eye of Storm' Before Taking on Major Cases

    Mar 14, 202530 minS0

    <p>After a slow start, Supreme Court justices will hear consequential disputes as they head into second half of the term.</p><p>"This might be the eye in the storm that this was kind of a bit of a slower term," said...

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    High Court Ruling on Nuclear Waste Storage Site Hard to Predict

    Mar 7, 202515 minS0

    <p>A fight over plans for a privately owned nuclear waste storage facility in Texas seemed to divide the US Supreme Court as the justices wrestled with a federal agency’s regulatory authority and who can challenge...

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    Supreme Court Confronts Bid to Open Up Gunmakers' Liability

    Feb 28, 202525 minS0

    <p>The US Supreme Court hears argument March 4 in a case over gun industry protections from lawsuits.</p><p>The dispute involving Mexico and Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. centers on whether exceptions to the 2005...

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    Supreme Court Pulled Into First Trump Fight Over Executive Power

    Feb 21, 202519 minS0

    <p>The Supreme Court- has been pulled into its first dispute over a Trump administration action with more cases likely coming its way.</p><p>Acting Solicitor General Sarah Harris asked the justices in an emergency...

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