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EPISODE · Apr 18, 2025 · 14 MIN

The Trump Administration Is Pushing The Legal System To Its Limit

from In the Loop with Sasha-Ann Simons

The legal system is coming under attack from the Trump administration. The White House is defying judges’ orders and threatening law firms – in Chicago and across the nation. Northwestern University Law School’s legal clinic also faces federal scrutiny. Is all of this legal? Carolyn Shapiro, co-director of Chicago-Kent College of Law’s Institute on the Supreme Court of the United States Carolyn Shapiro weighs in. For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.

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