The Supreme Court’s Power Is Growing. The Public’s Confidence Is Shrinking
Big Take30 Kesä 2023

The Supreme Court’s Power Is Growing. The Public’s Confidence Is Shrinking

The US Supreme Court is wrapping up yet another eventful term, with decisions in major cases that will have a lasting impact on Americans’ lives. Bloomberg’s Greg Stohr and Zoe Tillman join this episode to talk about how in recent years, the high court has become more willing to assert its power and enhance its role among the three branches of government. At the same time, ethics controversies and rising public perception that the justices are sometimes overtly political have lowered confidence in the court.

Read more: An Aggressive Supreme Court Reshapes the US as Its Standing Erodes

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* This episode introduction was updated on Friday, 6/30 to reflect the two Supreme Court rulings out Friday morning.

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