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Los Angeles officials also weighed in, saying in an amicus brief filed Monday by the City Attorney’s office that the military deployment “complicates” efforts to keep Angelenos safe.

Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern discussed Breyer’s unusually courageous move, as well as the looming prospect of Supreme Court intervention, on this week’s episode of Amicus.

Organizations including Equal Rights Advocates, Child USA and Sanctuary for Families filed amicus briefs in support of Lively’s motion, warning that allowing such claims to proceed could deter survivors from coming forward and chill public discourse on workplace abuse.

On this week’s Amicus podcast, Dahlia Lithwick discussed the court built by the oligarchs for the oligarchs with Michael Podhorzer, the former political director of the AFL-CIO and a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress.

In this episode of Amicus, Dahlia Lithwick delves into the impact of money on the judiciary and, eventually, on democracy with Michael Podhorzer, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress.