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The Supreme Court and Democracy

Steven D. Schwinn
November 1, 2024

Days before the November 2024 election, Steven D. Schwinn, professor of law at the University of Illinois Chicago, walked through Trump v. Anderson, the presidential immunity ruling, the independent state legislature theory, Shelby County and the Voting Rights Act, gerrymandering, the Dobbs "history and tradition" method, and free speech doctrine, taking audience questions throughout. He was introduced by Daniela Vergara, Legal Services Manager at the Y's New American Welcome Center. Friday Forum x Conversation Cafe.

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