The morning read for Tuesday, July 18

The morning read for Tuesday, July 18

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Tuesday morning read:

  • Alabama Republicans reject call for 2nd majority Black district, despite Supreme Court ruling (Kim Chandler, The Associated Press)
  • Plaintiffs ask US Supreme Court to temporarily halt Microsoft, Activision merger (John Kruzel, Reuters)
  • California Supreme Court rejects SCOTUS decision, keeps state labor law alive (Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle) 
  • How the Supreme Court put itself
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The morning read for Friday, July 14

The morning read for Friday, July 14

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read:

  • Texas judge who doesn’t want to perform gay marriage ceremonies hopes web designer’s Supreme Court case helps her fight (Rebecca Schneid, The Texas Tribune)
  • 303 Creative: What happens when an arguably narrow SCOTUS decision meets 2023 (Chris Geidner, Law Dork)
  • Kavanaugh: No warring camps at Supreme Court (Josh Gerstein, Politico)
  • Supreme Court Leaves Work
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The morning read for Wednesday, July 12

The morning read for Wednesday, July 12

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read:

  • Lawyers with supreme court business paid Clarence Thomas aide via Venmo (Stephanie Kirchgaessner, The Guardian)
  • Judges Confused by Supreme Court’s Historical Test for Gun Laws (Lydia Wheeler, Bloomberg Law)
  • Firing of gay Catholic school teacher could test latest Supreme Court ruling (Rachel Weiner, The Washington Post)
  • How a Second Amendment case at the Supreme
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The morning read for Monday, July 10

The morning read for Monday, July 10

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read:

  • Where Clarence Thomas Entered an Elite Circle and Opened a Door to the Court (Abbie VanSickle & Steve Eder, The New York Times)
  • Four stats from a Supreme Court term that gutted affirmative action, student debt relief (John Fritze, USA Today)
  • The Coinbase Arbitration Decision: Sensible Procedural Correction or Court Invention? (Barry Winograd, Verdict)
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The morning read for Thursday, July 6

The morning read for Thursday, July 6

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read:

  • Republicans Target Minority Scholarships After Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Ruling (Tessa Stuart, Rolling Stone)
  • SC’s attorney general, chief justice battled over federal election law ruling. Who won? (John Monk, The State)
  • Federal agency powers in the crosshairs at the US Supreme Court (Andrew Chung & John Kruzel, Reuters)
  • America Has a Supreme Court Problem
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The morning read for Monday, July 3

The morning read for Monday, July 3

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read:

  • The Supreme Court’s term was full of whimpers. Then it ended with a bang. (Josh Gerstein, Politico)
  • Another One Bites the Dust: End of 2022/2023 Supreme Court Term Statistics (Adam Feldman & Jake Truscott, Empirical SCOTUS)
  • Supreme Court Strikes Down Biden’s Student-Loan Forgiveness Plan (Jess Bravin, The Wall Street Journal)
  • Biden offers new student
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The morning read for Tuesday, June 6

The morning read for Tuesday, June 6

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Tuesday morning read:

  • Here are the major Supreme Court decisions we’re still waiting for this term (The Washington Desk, NPR)
  • U.S. Supreme Court weighs in on Nebraska ‘home equity theft’ cases (Cindy Gonzalez, The Nebraska Examiner)
  • Most Federal Employees Face More Oversight Than Clarence Thomas and Supreme Court (David Voreacos, Bloomberg)
  • Supreme Court to hear ‘Trump too
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The morning read for Friday, June 2

The morning read for Friday, June 2

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read:

  • Supreme Court Backs Employer in Suit Over Strike Losses (Noam Scheiber, The New York Times) 
  • U.S. Supreme Court gives boost to whistleblowers in drug pricing case (John Kruzel, Reuters)
  • Jackson defends “the right to strike” in her first big dissent (Chris Geidner, Law Dork)
  • There’s Unsettling New Evidence About William Rehnquist’s Views on Segregation
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