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Without Scalia, Supreme Court splits on union fees case

Clip: 3/29/2016 | 4m 23s

The Supreme Court split 4-4 on whether unions can collect fees from government employees.

The Supreme Court split 4-4 on a case on whether unions can collect fees from government employees who choose not to join. The outcome was an unlikely win for unions and a stark example of the impact of Justice Antonin Scalia's death. Marcia Coyle of The National Law Journal joins Judy Woodruff to discuss the new dynamics of the divided court.

03/29/2016 | Rating NR

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