Law professor discusses SCOTUS' recent approach on who can sue the president

NPR | By Leila Fadel

Published September 8, 2026 at 2:44 AM MDT

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Who has the right to sue the president? NPR's Leila Fadel asks Georgetown Law professor Stephen Vladeck about the Supreme Court's approach to standing when it comes to the Trump administration.

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Leila Fadel

Leila Fadel is a host of Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.

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