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Votes & Verdicts

Votes & Verdicts

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Votes and Verdicts is a series that examines the intersection of business, policy and law. It features conversations between Bloomberg Intelligence's team of litigation and policy analysts and thought leaders discussing legal and policy issues affecting markets and business decisions across many sectors.

2025 Bloomberg
Economics Personal Finance Political Science Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Tariff Regulatory Risk? Ask a Trade Lawyer
    Sep 16 2025

    An evolving US trade policy is pushing companies to find ways to navigate a shifting landscape. Reid Whitten, partner at Sheppard Mullin and expert in international trade regulations and investigations, joins Bloomberg Intelligence litigation analyst Holly Froum to talk about President Donald Trump’s reciprocal and fentanyl tariffs, the US Supreme Court’s upcoming review of lawsuits challenging the tariffs, regulatory and enforcement action risks faced by companies, as well as how quickly Trump may recreate the tariffs if the Supreme Court finds them unlawful.

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    27 mins
  • Google Ruling, Tariffs/SCOTUS, Cook v. Trump
    Sep 5 2025

    In this week’s Votes and Verdicts podcast, Bloomberg Intelligence’s litigation and policy team looks at a handful of key catalysts coming up. Jen Rie discusses a recent remedies ruling and next steps in the Justice Department’s antitrust case against Google over search. Holly Froum explains the Federal Circuit’s Aug. 29 ruling striking down President Donald Trump’s reciprocal and fentanyl-related tariffs, and looks ahead at how the Supreme Court might rule, with implications for companies like Nike, Apple, Amazon and Ford. Elliott Stein offers insights on Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook’s lawsuit challenging her termination, and Nathan Dean discusses the looming possibility of a government shutdown this month.

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    35 mins
  • Cook v. Trump, Nexstar/Tegna, Govt. Shutdown
    Aug 29 2025

    In this week’s Votes and Verdicts podcast, Bloomberg Intelligence litigation and policy team looks at some of the key catalysts coming up after Labor Day. Nathan Dean discusses the path to de-regulation in the financials sector, the possibility of a government shutdown in September, and the future of SNAP benefits in the Farm Bill. Elliott Stein discusses Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook’s lawsuit challenging her termination, litigation concerning sports-event contracts offered by Kalshi and Robinhood, and a class action trial against BNP Paribas concerning genocide in Sudan. Matt Schettenhelm analyzes the future of the TikTok ban, and he and Jen Rie discuss FCC and DOJ review of Nexstar’s proposed purchase of Tegna. We close with Jen’s discussion of the weakness of Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI.

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    31 mins
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