Constitutional Faces: Secret Video From Inside the Supreme Court

February 27th, 2014

This video, from user SCOTUSpwned, seems to have been taken on October 8, during Oral Argument in McCutcheon v. FEC. You can see the protestor stand up and shout out that Citizens United must be overturned. Holy cow. There are other videos that were recorded from the Court here.

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And here is the protestor rising.

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The last time we had pictures from inside the Supreme Court was from 1937 (via Sonja West).

From left to right, the Justices would be:

Owen Roberts, Pierce Butler, Louis Brandeis, Willis Van Devanter,, CJ Charles Evan Hughes, empty seat (McReynolds), George Sutherland, Harlan Fiske Stone, Benjamin Cardozo (Junior Justice).

From left to right: Owen Roberts, Pierce Butler, Louis Brandeis, Willis Van Devanter,, CJ Charles Evan Hughes, empty seat (McReynolds), George Sutherland, Harlan Fiske Stone, Benjamin Cardozo (Junior Justice).

Here is the complete Court in 1937, following Justice Van Devanter’s reti