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Supreme Court Rules on Abortion Clinic Buffer Zones, Presidential Recess Appointments

Two new decisions today from the nation’s highest court on cases that impact everyone from the President to grassroots activists. In one, the court curbed the President’s ability to make recess appointments. In the other, the court struck down a Massachusetts law that created 35 foot buffer zones between abortion protestors and clinics.

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KCRW placeholderBy Barbara Bogaev • Jun 26, 2014 • 1 min read

Two new decisions today from the nation’s highest court on cases that impact everyone from the President to grassroots activists. In one, the court curbed the President’s ability to make recess appointments. In the other, the court struck down a Massachusetts law that created 35 foot buffer zones between abortion protestors and clinics. Will Baude, assistant professor at the University of Chicago Law School, joins us.

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    Barbara Bogaev

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    Will Baude

    University of Chicago

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