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Journalist Adam Cohen on Injustice at the Supreme Court

  • Thursday, February 27, 2020
  • 6:00–8:00 p.m.
    2. 108 West 3rd Street New York, NY ,10012  
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In recent years, the Supreme Court has empowered moneyed interests to wield disproportionate influence in elections, gutted the Voting Rights Act, and upheld President Trump’s Muslim ban. These decisions fit a troubling, decades-long pattern, argues journalist Adam Cohen. His new survey of high court rulings, , finds that since the Nixon era, the Court has done little to protect the rights of the poor and disadvantaged.

, Former member of the New York Times editorial board; former senior writer, Time magazine; author of Supreme Inequality: The Supreme Court’s Fifty-Year Battle for a More Unjust America

, Professor of Law, ÈâÂþÎÝ School of Law

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Contact: Adrienne Yee , yeea@brennan.law.nyu.edu