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Supreme Court to hear arguments in Michigan affirmative action case
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Oct 15, 2013
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Supreme Court to hear arguments in Michigan affirmative action case
Today the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in an affirmative action case involving the state of Michigan. But the decision could also affect the ban on affirmative action here in California.
The US Supreme Court Building is seen in this March 31, 2012 photo on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
The US Supreme Court Building is seen in this March 31, 2012 photo on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
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Today the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in an affirmative action case involving the state of Michigan. But the decision could also affect the ban on affirmative action here in California.

Today the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in an affirmative action case involving the state of Michigan. But the decision could also affect the ban on affirmative action here in California.

USC law professor Jody Armour joins the show to explain the impact of this decision on California.