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Leah Litman

Mentioned in 4 analyzed podcast episodes across 4 shows

Episode Appearances

The Bulwark Podcast

The Bulwark Podcast · May 5, 2026

Melissa Murray: Reclaim the Constitution

Coined term 'just the tip docket' to describe shadow docket's deceptive framing of substantive decisions

Voting Rights Act Section 2 gutting and racial gerrymanderingSupreme Court shadow docket expansion and procedural manipulationMifepristone access and Fifth Circuit overreach
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Pod Save America

Pod Save America · Jan 18, 2026

What It Would Take to Rein in ICE

Constitutional law expert discussing legal remedies and obstacles to holding ICE accountable for enforcement operations

Insurrection Act legal framework and invocation standardsBivens civil rights doctrine and Supreme Court limitationsQualified immunity defense in federal officer misconduct cases
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The Oath and The Office

The Oath and The Office · Dec 11, 2025

Trump’s Supreme Court Power Grab (with Leah Litman)

Constitutional law professor at University of Michigan; author of 'Lawless'; expert on Supreme Court conservative legal movement

Unitary Executive Theory and Presidential Power ExpansionIndependent Agency Protection and Humphrey's Executor PrecedentFTC Commissioner Firing Authority and Political Removal
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Strict Scrutiny

Strict Scrutiny · Nov 17, 2025

S7: The Agonies of Brett Kavanaugh

Co-host analyzing Supreme Court cases and legal developments

Military Contractor Immunity and State AccountabilityReligious Liberty Protections in Prisons (RUPA)Spending Clause Legislation Enforceability
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