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Bench&Briefs

U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments, synced with official transcripts in a two-page view. Documenting the Court’s work beginning with October 2025 term.

Mission
Using only official source material, provide an organized, easily accessible collection of U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments paired with transcripts and opinions. Built for both listeners and readers.

Court Opinions
A link to the opinion, when released, is included in video descriptions and pinned comments.

Transcript Sync
Videos feature a two‑page transcript view, manually synchronized with the audio. Chapters included.

Additional Links
Argument audio, transcript, and QPReport links appear in the video description for each case.

Neutral, No‑Commentary Format
Only official source material from supremecourt.gov.

No AI Content used in the creation of these videos.

Images: architecture of the Supreme Court building.

Disclaimer
Independent archive; not affiliated with the U.S. Supreme Court. For educational purposes.

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Re: No. 25-170 Suncor Energy v. Boulder County

Official letter from Scott S. Harris, Clerk of the Supreme Court of the United States, dated September 28, 2026:

"I am writing to inform the parties that Justice Alito has determined that he will not continue to participate in this case."

Suncor Energy v. Boulder County is scheduled as the first oral argument of the upcoming Term.

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Get ready for an incredible session of arguments. See you on Monday, October 5th for the first uploads of the term!

🗓️ October Argument Calendar (as amended September 14, 2026).

Monday, Oct 5:
💠Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc. v. Commissioners of Boulder County (25-170)

💠Johnson v. United States Congress (25-735)

Tuesday, Oct 6:
💠Anderson v. Intel Corp. Investment Policy Committee (25-498)

Wednesday, Oct 7:
💠Department of Air Force v. Prutehi Guahan (25-579)

Monday, Oct 12:
⚖️ Legal Holiday (Court Closed)

Tuesday, Oct 13:
💠Beaird v. United States (25-5343)

Wednesday, Oct 14:
💠Salazar v. Paramount Global (25-459)

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The Supreme Court of the United States October Term 2026 is on its way! ⚖️

First oral arguments land on Monday, October 5, and Bench&Briefs has you covered.

Whether you are a legal professional, a student, or someone who just loves the intellectual energy of high-stakes legal argument, you've found your spot.

We bridge the gap for listeners and readers alike. Every video pairs the official audio with a clean, two-page view of the official transcript. The easiest way to read the bench and hear the briefs.

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A huge thank you to all the Bench&Briefs subscribers and viewers!🎉

The 2026 Summer Series is officially wrapped.

Your incredible engagement kept the channel active during the Court’s summer recess and helped build amazing momentum heading into the new term!

The top three most-watched videos of the series were:

1️⃣Counterman v. Colorado (2023)

2️⃣Ramos v. Louisiana (2020)

3️⃣Elonis v. United States (2015)

(Head to the Playlists tab above to catch up on the full series!)

What’s next? 🗓️

Monday, September 28: Bench&Briefs will post the October Argument Calendar as amended on September 14, 2026.

Monday, October 5th: The first Monday in October, the Court returns for oral arguments, and new videos will begin!

See you then!

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Welcome to all of the new subscribers who joined Bench&Briefs over the summer recess! 🤝

Bench&Briefs is currently remodeling the homepage to clear the decks for the upcoming Supreme Court term. If you are looking for specific cases from the 2025–2026 term, absolutely nothing has been deleted. The complete, organized library can be accessed instantly by clicking directly on the Videos or Playlists tabs above.

The new term is just around the corner, and Bench&Briefs is ready to bring you full access to every oral argument.

Read the Bench. Hear the Briefs. ⚖️

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As the U.S. Supreme Court begins its summer recess, Bench&Briefs will feature a historical case, one each week. These videos will follow the standard format: full oral argument audio paired with the official transcript synced in a two-page view. A link to the opinion and the 2026 Summer Series playlist can be found in the pinned comment and video description for each video.

For pre-2018 cases, Bench&Briefs links to the official opinion through Justia, which is a faithful digital copy of the original Supreme Court opinion.