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Audio Arguendo provides unedited recordings of oral arguments from the Supreme Court and interesting cases from around the globe. Tweet us suggestions for cases to broadcast @AudioArguendo

Audio Arguendo


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    USCA, Ninth Circuit National TPS Alliance v. Noem, Case No. 25-5724

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026


    Immigration: May the Trump Administration summarily cancel Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Venezuelans? - Argued: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:58:52 EDT

    USCA, Ninth Circuit NetChoice v. Bonta, Case No. 25-2366

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026


    Free Speech: Does California's Age-Appropriate Design Code violate the First Amendment by imposing age-based regulations on services that are likely to be accessed by children? - Argued: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 15:40:49 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court Galette v. NJ Transit Corp., Case No. 24-1021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026


    Federalism: Is NJ Transit an arm of the State of New Jersey for interstate sovereign immunity purposes? - Argued: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:24:45 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court West Virginia v. B. P. J., Case No. 24-43

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026


    Civil Rights: Do laws that limit transgender athlete's from participating in women's sports violate Title IX? - Argued: Tue, 13 Jan 2026 13:26:19 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court Little v. Hecox, Case No. 24-38

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026


    Civil Rights: Do laws that limit transgender athlete's from participating in women's sports violate the Equal Protection Clause? - Argued: Tue, 13 Jan 2026 13:24:56 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court Chevron v. Plaquemines Parish, Case No. 24-813

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026


    Federalism: May oil companies remove lawsuits brought for their complicity in global warming to federal court? - Argued: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:38:34 EDT

    USCA, Ninth Circuit Menora Mivtachim Insurance v. Meta, Case No. 24-6218

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026


    Securities Law: Did Meta commit securities fraud by downplaying the effect that Apple's privacy changes would have on its business model? - Argued: Tue, 06 Jan 2026 8:43:19 EDT

    USCA, Ninth Circuit California v. Meta, Case No. 24-7032

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026


    Technology: Does CDA § 230 preclude lawsuits alleging social media addiction? - Argued: Tue, 06 Jan 2026 8:41:11 EDT

    USCA, D.C. Circuit Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights v. DHS, Case No. 25-5152

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025


    Immigration: May the president require non-citizens to register with the federal government under threat of federal prosecution? - Argued: Thu, 18 Dec 2025 18:1:14 EDT

    USCA, D.C. Circuit United States v. Navarro, Case No. 24-3006

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025


    Criminal Procedure: May a presidential advisor ignore a Congressional subpoena on grounds of executive privilege? - Argued: Thu, 18 Dec 2025 17:59:18 EDT

    USCA, Eleventh Circuit Zafirov v. Florida Medical Associates, Case No. 24-13581

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025


    Administrative Law: Do the qui tam provisions of the Federal Claims Act unlawfully delegate Executive power to private individuals? - Argued: Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:54:54 EDT

    USCA, D.C. Circuit National Treasury Employees Union, et al. v. Trump, Case No. 25-5157

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2025


    Labor: When may the president use the Civil Service Reform Act's national security exemption to strip federal employees of the right to unionize? - Argued: Wed, 17 Dec 2025 9:19:46 EDT

    Michigan Supreme Court Michigan v. Soriano, Case No. 167373

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2025


    Criminal Procedure: Can someone knowingly and intelligently waive their Miranda rights while high on LSD? And is Miranda right to begin with? What about Samantha? Or Charlotte? - Argued: Wed, 10 Dec 2025 19:50:32 EDT

    USCA, Fifth Circuit United States v. Deare, Case No. 24-30241

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2025


    Second Amendment: May the federal government impose licensing requirements on firearms dealers? - Argued: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 19:46:58 EDT

    USCA, Fourth Circuit Wilkins v. Hegseth, Case No. 24-2079

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2025


    Civil Rights: May the military categorically exclude HIV-positive citizens from service? - Argued: Tue, 09 Dec 2025 19:44:43 EDT

    USCA, D.C. Circuit Make The Road New York v. Noem, Case No. 25-5320

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2025


    Immigration: Must immigrants be given notice of their due process rights before being sent to expedited removal? - Argued: Tue, 09 Dec 2025 19:41:8 EDT

    USCA, D.C. Circuit Berdahl v. United States, Case No. 24-5150

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2025


    National Security: Should Bowe Bergdahl's conviction for desertion be dismissed because the trial judge was applying or a different government job while presiding over his case? - Argued: Fri, 12 Dec 2025 19:35:57 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court FS Credit Opportunities Corp. v. Saba Capital Master Fund, Case No. 24-345

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2025


    Civil Procedure: Does §47(b) of the Investment Company Act create a private right of action? - Argued: Wed, 10 Dec 2025 15:54:12 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court Hamm v. Smith, Case No. 24-872

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2025


    Death Penalty: Whether and how may courts consider the cumulative effect of multiple IQ scores in assessing an Atkins claim? - Argued: Wed, 10 Dec 2025 15:50:58 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court NRSC v. FEC, Case No. 24-621

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2025


    Election Law: Do limits on coordinated party expenditures violate the First Amendment in connection with party coordinated communications? - Argued: Tue, 09 Dec 2025 13:48:55 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court Trump v. Slaughter, Case No. 25-332

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025


    Administrative Law: Must the president be able to terminate all officers of the United States at will? - Argued: Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:40:50 EDT

    Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Massachusetts v. Meta, Case No. SJC-13747

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025


    Technology: Does § 230 bar Massachusetts from holding Meta liable for making an addictive social media product? - Argued: Fri, 05 Dec 2025 10:19:43 EDT

    USCA, Fifth Circuit La Union del Pueblo Entero v. Abbott, Case No. 24-50783

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025


    Election Law: May Texas ban "vote harvesting"? - Argued: Tue, 02 Dec 2025 11:13:21 EDT

    USCA, Seventh Circuit Margarito Castanon Nava v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Case No. 25-3050

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025


    Immigration: May a federal judge impose a settlement agreement barring ICE from conducting warrantless stops in Chicago? - Argued: Thu, 04 Dec 2025 11:10:47 EDT

    USCA, D.C. Circuit Stabil v. Russian Federation, Case No. 25-7005

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2025


    International Law: Does Russia enjoy sovereign immunity against claims that it expropriated Ukrainian assets in Crimea? - Argued: Thu, 04 Dec 2025 11:5:52 EDT

    Supreme Court Olivier v. Brandon, Case No. 24-993

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025


    Civil Procedure: Does Heck v. Humphrey bar § 1983 claims even where the plaintiff never had access to federal habeas relief? - Argued: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 10:51:20 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court First Choice Women's Resource Centers v. Platkin, Case No. 24-781

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025


    Civil Procedure: Where the subject of a state investigatory demand has established a reasonably objective chill of its First Amendment rights, is a federal court in a first-filed action deprived of jurisdiction because those rights must be adjudicated in state court? - Argued: Tue, 02 Dec 2025 16:31:7 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court Urias-Orellana v. Bondi, Case No. 24-777

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025


    Immigration: Must a federal court of appeals must defer to the BIA's judgment that a given set of undisputed facts does not demonstrate mistreatment severe enough to constitute 'persecution'? - Argued: Mon, 01 Dec 2025 11:32:55 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court Cox Communications v. Sony Music Entertainment, Case No. 24-171

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025


    Intellectual Property: Did the Fourth Circuit err in holding that mere knowledge of another's direct infringement suffices to find willfulness under 17 U.S.C. § 504(c)? - Argued: Mon, 01 Dec 2025 11:30:39 EDT

    USCA, D.C. Circuit Associated Press v. Budowich, Case No. 25-5109

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2025


    Free Speech: May the President exclude the Associated Press from the White House Press Pool because it declined to call the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America"? - Argued: Mon, 24 Nov 2025 9:29:22 EDT

    USCA, Tenth Circuit NetChoice v. Brown, Case No. 24-4100

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2025


    Free Association: May a State require social media companies to prevent minors from communicating with individuals who are not already within their list of connections? - Argued: Thu, 20 Nov 2025 16:19:57 EDT

    USCA, Tenth Circuit Szymakowski v. Utah High School Activities Association, Case No. 25-4013

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2025


    Federalism: May a State prohibit foreign visa holders from participating in high school sports? - Argued: Thu, 20 Nov 2025 16:17:4 EDT

    USCA, Tenth Circuit Bridge v. Oklahoma State Department of Education, Case No. 24-6072

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2025


    Civil Rights: May a State require public schools to sex segregate bathrooms? - Argued: Thu, 20 Nov 2025 10:25:12 EDT

    USCA, Ninth Circuit New York v. Trump, Case No. 25-1236

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025


    Federalism: May States sue to enjoin the withholding of federal funds by the Trump Administration? - Argued: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:26:54 EDT

    USCA, Ninth Circuit 3Pak v. Seattle, Case No. 24-7139

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025


    Civil Rights: Did Seattle violate the constitutional rights of businesses in areas that the city declined to police during the BLM protests? - Argued: Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:59:20 EDT

    USCA, Ninth Circuit Fuhr v. Seattle, Case No. 24-5618

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025


    Civil Rights: Did Seattle violate the constitutional rights of businesses in areas that the city declined to police during the BLM protests? - Argued: Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:56:22 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court Rutherford v. United States, Case No. 24-820

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025


    Criminal Procedure: May a district court consider disparities created by the First Step Act's prospective changes in sentencing law when deciding if "extraordinary and compelling reasons" warrant a sentence reduction? - Argued: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 18:8:8 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court Fernandez v. United States, Case No. 24-556

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025


    Criminal Procedure: May the "extraordinary and compelling reasons" that warrant a discretionary reduction in sentence include grounds that also support vacatur in habeas? - Argued: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 18:5:34 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court GEO Group, Inc. v. Menocal Landor v. LA DOC, Case No. 24-758

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025


    Civil Procedure: Is an order denying a government contractor's claim of derivative sovereign immunity immediately appealable under the collateral-order doctrine? - Argued: Mon, 10 Nov 2025 16:17:24 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court Landor v. LA DOC, Case No. 23-1197

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025


    Civil Rights: May an individual sue a government official in his individual capacity for damages for violations of RLUIPA? - Argued: Mon, 10 Nov 2025 16:14:36 EDT

    USCA, First Circuit Massachusetts v. NIH, Case No. 25-1343

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025


    Administrative Law: May the NIH cap "indirect costs" paid from federal research grants? - Argued: Wed, 05 Nov 2025 11:28:9 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, Case No. 24-1287

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025


    Executive Power: May the President address the balance of trade by imposing tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act? - Argued: Wed, 05 Nov 2025 18:58:48 EDT

    USCA, Fifth Circuit Wang v. Paxton, Case No. 25-20354

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025


    Federalism: May Texas ban Chinese nationals from buying real property in Texas? - Argued: Tue, 04 Nov 2025 8:58:54 EDT

    USCA, D.C. Circuit United States v. Littlejohn, Case No. 24-3019

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025


    Criminal Procedure: Was a five year sentence excessive for the IRS contractor who released Donald Trumps tax returns? - Argued: Tue, 04 Nov 2025 8:56:31 EDT

    USCA, Second Circuit United States v. Bankman-Fried, Case No. 24-961

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025


    Criminal Procedure: Was Sam Bankman-Fried's conviction and $11B fine for fraud associated with #FTX fundamentally unfair? - Argued: Tue, 04 Nov 2025 8:52:59 EDT

    USCA, Fifth Circuit Computer & Comm v. Paxton, Case No. 24-50721

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025


    First Amendment: May Texas require websites to filter content by age? - Argued: Mon, 03 Nov 2025 18:21:46 EDT

    USCA, D.C. Circuit Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Le v. Noem, Case No. 25-5243

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025


    Immigration: May the Trump Administration ban asylum applicants at the southern border? - Argued: Mon, 03 Nov 2025 18:19:23 EDT

    USCA, D.C. Circuit California Valley Miwok Tribe v. Burgum, Case No. 24-5231

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025


    Federalism: When may a Native American tribe revise its constitution to exclude narrow the class of tribal members? - Argued: Mon, 03 Nov 2025 18:17:51 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court Hain Celestial Group v. Palmquist, Case No. 24-724

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025


    Civil Procedure: Can a plaintiff defeat diversity jurisdiction after removal by amending the complaint to add factual allegations that state a colorable claim against a nondiverse party? - Argued: Tue, 04 Nov 2025 18:13:57 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court Coney Island Auto Parts, Inc. v. Burton, Case No. 24-808

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025


    Civil Procedure: Does Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(c)(1) impose any time limit to set aside a void default judgment for lack of personal jurisdiction? - Argued: Tue, 04 Nov 2025 18:12:13 EDT

    U.S. Supreme Court Hencely v. Fluor Corp., Case No. 24-924

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025


    Civil Procedure: Does the Federal Tort Claims Act preempt state tort claims against a military contractor for conduct that breached its contract and violated military orders? - Argued: Mon, 03 Nov 2025 18:10:56 EDT

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