Supreme Court Preview: Former Clerks on New Term
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Three former Supreme Court clerks preview some of the upcoming hot-button cases.
The U.S. Supreme Court's new term officially starts on the first Monday in October with oral arguments. But the eight justices are already hard at work with The Long Conference, where they decide additional cases this session. Joining Paris Schutz to discuss some of the cases and how Antonin Scalia’s vacancy is affecting the Court are three former Supreme Court clerks.
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Supreme Court Preview: Former Clerks on New Term
Clip: 9/26/2016 | 15m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
The U.S. Supreme Court's new term officially starts on the first Monday in October with oral arguments. But the eight justices are already hard at work with The Long Conference, where they decide additional cases this session. Joining Paris Schutz to discuss some of the cases and how Antonin Scalia’s vacancy is affecting the Court are three former Supreme Court clerks.
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