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12-09-2022, 02:10 PM
On one level, the case brought before the Supreme Court is about gerrymandering. But on a broader level, it’s about a theory that would completely reorient the relationship between the federal and state governments and upset the ordinary checks and balances.
Guest: Adam Liptak (https://www.nytimes.com/by/adam-liptak), a correspondent covering the Supreme Court for The New York Times.
Background reading:
The Supreme Court justices are considering whether to adopt the “independent state legislature” theory, which could give state lawmakers nearly unchecked power (https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/07/us/supreme-court-federal-elections.html) over federal elections.
For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily (http://nytimes.com/thedaily?smid=pc-thedaily). Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.
أكثر... (https://www.nytimes.com/the-daily)
Guest: Adam Liptak (https://www.nytimes.com/by/adam-liptak), a correspondent covering the Supreme Court for The New York Times.
Background reading:
The Supreme Court justices are considering whether to adopt the “independent state legislature” theory, which could give state lawmakers nearly unchecked power (https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/07/us/supreme-court-federal-elections.html) over federal elections.
For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily (http://nytimes.com/thedaily?smid=pc-thedaily). Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.
أكثر... (https://www.nytimes.com/the-daily)