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April 28, 2021 at 07:00 AM
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Welcome to Supreme Court Brief. The justices wrap up the April argument session this morning, but this isn't the usual end of term arguments. There is one more argument to come, set for May 4, in the case Terry v. United States. Veteran advocate Lisa Blatt of Williams & Connolly is back on the line today in the free-speech case involving a cheerleader. She tells us about her team's remarkable term so far. Two leading Supreme Court advocates—former Stanford law professor Pamela Karlan and Kirkland & Ellis partner Erin Murphy—share thoughts about Justice Barrett and the current term.
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