A series of Supreme Court decisions in the summer of 2024 jeopardized the federal government’s ability to administer almost everything. These included the Security and Exchange Commission’s regulation of America’s financial markets, one of the most hard won and enduring of the New Deal’s reforms. Diana B. Henriques is a distinguished financial journalist and author of The New Deal and FDR’s Fight to Regulate American Capitalism. Her most recent book, Taming the Street: The Old Guard, was a nominee for the Living New Deal Book Award in 2023. Noah A. Rosenblum is an associate professor of law at New York University. He has written extensively on the presidency, administrative law, constitutional law and legal history. Kevin Baker is a historian, journalist and novelist and the director of the New York City Chapter of the Living New Deal. FREE. REGISTER