This is a transcript of Episode 69 from Amicus, Slate’s podcast about the Supreme Court. These transcripts are lightly edited and may contain errors. For the definitive record, consult the podcast.
Dahlia Lithwick: Hi, and welcome to Amicus, Slate’s podcast about the law and the courts and the Supreme Court. I’m Dahlia Lithwick.
If you’re a longtime listener of this show, you’ve probably noticed a little shift away since, say, last fall from what had been a pretty single-minded focus on the show on the highest court in the land. With law-related fireworks going off all over the place since inauguration, we’ve been trying to do our best biweekly to keep up with everything.
Before this Jim Comey situation blew up, a lot of those fireworks had to do with Trump’s possibly unconstitutional travel ban, and today on the…
