Audio Arguendo

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Criminal Procedure: Does the fugitive-tolling doctrine apply in the context of supervised release? - Argued: Mon, 03 Nov 2025 18:8:32 EDT

Administrative Law: May FINRA be given disciplinary powers over broker-dealers? - Argued: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 7:32:13 EDT

Free Speech: May a state criminalize election misinformation in the lead up to an election? - Argued: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 11:53:4 EDT

Immigration: May the government revoke a Green Card for constitutionally protected campus speech? - Argued: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 11:47:14 EDT

Civil Rights: May a State ban "conversion therapy"? - Argued: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 11:45:6 EDT

Federalism: May States impose licensing requirements on horse race gambling businesses operating within the State? - Argued: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 11:43:47 EDT

Federalism: May a federal judge enjoin the president from unlawfully deploying the National Guard in California? - Argued: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 11:40:53 EDT

Antitrust: May Apple be barred from charging commissions for purchases made outside of its App Store? - Argued: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 11:38:4 EDT