# The Weight of the Court

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Podcast: [Point Taken with Steve Scaffidi & Kristin Brey](https://stenobird.com/podcast/point-taken-with-steve-scaffidi-kristin-brey-6802282)
Published: 2026-06-29T17:12:55+00:00
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Duration seconds: 3789

## Resource

Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey are joined by WISN political director Matt Smith to discuss federal scrutiny of state healthcare programs, World Cup excitement, and how newsrooms decide which political candidates deserve airtime. Later, the hosts debate Medicare coverage for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs before Annex Wealth Management’s Brian Jacobsen breaks down the latest market news. Former U.S. Attorney James Santelle joins to unpack a series of major Supreme Court decisions on presidential power, election law, and the cases still waiting to be decided.

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