Hey Everyone! Today we will be looking at the 6th Amendment and continuing our mini-series looking into each amendment of the US Constitution. Hope you all enjoy!

Hey All! Today we will be examining the key tenets of the 5th Amendment, including landmark cases that have helped mold and shape the legal system we have today!

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Hello Everyone! Today we will be looking at Vidal v. Elster (2024), a case involving trademark rights and the Lanham Act of 1946. This case examined if a living individuals' name can be trademarked without their consent!

Especially with all of the merchandise that was being made leading up to the 2024 Election, it's a very current and interesting issue to look at. Hope you all enjoy!

Hey Everyone! In today's episode we are actually looking at a case that has not been decided on yet by the Supreme Court— US v. Skrmetti. It was argued less than a week ago before the justices and involves a potentially discriminatory Tennessee law.

This case will set precedent for future questions of transgender rights by determining if transgender individuals constitute a "quai-suspect qualification" necessitating the Intermediate Scrutiny standard. In looking at the oral arguments, the Justices brought up questions of standing and federalism, the matter of whether transgender athletes shall be allowed in competitive sports, and history of discrimination toward trans individuals.

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Hello Everyone! In this episode we're looking at how the 7 key battleground states are looking leading up to the Presidential Election. I'll be discussing how these states have swung historically, how their polling systems work, how many electoral votes each states have, and how they are slated to swing compared to the last election. Hope you all enjoy and happy election day!

Earlier this week, July 21st, President Biden formally announced that he will no longer be running for reelection in the 2024 election. This is an unprecedented act that has shaken up how this election is going to look. Backed by notable Democrats such as Former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, and Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, many do support his decision to step down.

Biden and other Democrats are now backing Kamala Harris, the current US Vice President, as the name that should be at the top of the ticket in November. More updates to come!

Hello Everyone! Welcome back to Coffee Date with the Constitution. My name is Nikki and today and we will be talk about the politics that make up the United Kingdom. We'll start by going over some of the history behind their government, we'll talk about the political parties that compete in elections, and then we will discuss some current events and decisions being taken by the monarch and the Prime Minister. Hope you all enjoy!

First Past the Post Youtube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7tWHJfhiyo

Hello All! As always, thank you for joining me today. This episode is a bit like my last one— I'm in Washington D.C. for the summer and I'm realizing that a lot of my prior perceptions of political events are very very different from the reality. So, i'm hoping to give you all a simplified look into what common D.C. political events look like. Last week, I had the incredible opportunity to attend a White House press briefing, and today, I will be sharing with you all how these briefings typically go! Hope everyone enjoys!

Hello All! Today we have a bit of a different podcast on this channel. Since I am in Washington D.C. for the summer, I've had the opportunity to observe and have a lot of really interesting experiences. It has also made me realize that my perceptions of certain parts of politics are completely different than the reality. So today, I will be sharing a bit about what Congressional Hearings look like and the general structure of a hearing! Hope you all enjoy.

Hello All! Welcome to the fourth episode of this miniseries where I am describing each amendment to the US Constitution. Today, we will be looking at the history, wording, and meaning behind one of the most crucial amendments impacting the country— the fourth amendment against unreasonable searches and seizures. Hope you all enjoy!