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Supreme Decisions & White House Ethics with Ty Cobb

SpinSisters··16 July 2026·56 min

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Mary and Tara talk to former White House and renowned attorney, Ty Cobb, about recent Supreme Court decisions, including birthright citizenship and temporary protected status. It also explores the impact of Citizens United on campaign finance and the constitutional interpretation of these issues. The conversation covers topics related to Trump's influence on the Republican party, the impact of Trump's decisions on foreign policy and international relations, the role of the courts in shaping political outcomes, and the implications of cabinet appointments and loyalty in the current political climate.TakeawaysSupreme Court DecisionsConstitutional Interpretation Trump's influence on the Republican partyImpact of Trump's decisions on foreign policy and international relationsChapters00:00 Birthright Citizenship Decision07:23 Temporary Protected Status Decision23:20 Citizens United and Campaign Finance31:58 Rubio's Position and Trump's Influence33:19 Iran Deal and Trump's Foreign Policy36:14 Election and Court Decisions39:46 Violence and Political Climate42:10 Cabinet Appointments and Loyalty59:13 Attorney General Nomination and Court Decisions