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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    SCOTUS Preview

    The Supreme Court is in the final weeks of its term, and there are some major decisions on the way.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Jun 18, 2014 • 1 min read

    The Supreme Court is in the final weeks of its term, and there are some major decisions on the way. The high court will rule on whether or not private companies should be required to include contraceptive coverage, whether cops should be allowed to search the smartphones of suspects after an arrest and the power of the president to make recess appointments.

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    Redskins Trademark, GM Recalls and the History of Booze
    1. 0:00Redskins Trademark
    2. 8:12GM Recalls Hearing
    3. 17:39SCOTUS PreviewYou’re reading this
    4. 26:58Proof: The History of Booze
    5. 42:21Tech Roundup
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