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EPISODE · Aug 9, 2025 · 55 MIN

Leah Litman on Epstein, DOJ Weaponizing, Texas Redistricting, Emil Bove, the Supreme Court and More

from The Back Room with Andy Ostroy · host Radio Free Rhinecliff and Andy Ostroy

Leah Litman is a professor of law at the University of Michigan and a former Supreme Court clerk. In addition to co-hosting Strict Scrutiny, she writes frequently about the Court for media outlets including The Washington Post, Slate, and The Atlantic, among others, and has appeared as a commentator on NPR and MSNBC, in addition to other venues. She has received the Ruth Bader Ginsburg award for her “scholarly excellence” from the American Constitution Society and published in top law reviews. Her new book is LAWLESS: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes. Leah brings her terrific insights and legal expertise back into The Back Room to discuss the Epstein scandal, the escalating weaponizing of the Department of Justice, Texas redistricting, Emil Bove, the Supreme Court and more. Got somethin' to say?! Email us at [email protected] Leave us a message: 845-307-7446 Twitter: @AndyOstroy Produced by Andy Ostroy, Matty Rosenberg, and Jennifer Hammoud @ Radio Free Rhiniecliff Design by Cricket Lengyel

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