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The morning read for Wednesday, April 17

The court expects to issue one or more opinions this morning in argued cases from the current term. Following the opinion announcements, the court will hear oral arguments in Thornell v. Jones. 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:

Supreme Court gives skeptical eye to key statute used to prosecute Jan. 6 rioters (Nina Totenberg, NPR)
Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s

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Supreme Court

The morning read for Wednesday, March 6

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:

US Supreme Court seeks security funding to protect justices, homes (Nate Raymond, Reuters)
The Perils of Inconsistent Judicial Role Morality (Steve Vladeck, One First)
In Trump Cases, Supreme Court Cannot Avoid Politics (Adam Liptak, The New York Times)
The Supreme Court Just Delivered a Rare Self-Own for John Roberts (Richard Hasen, Slate)
The tyranny

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The morning read for Wednesday, January 24

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:

Appeals court won’t rehear Trump gag order appeal, leaving Supreme Court as final option (Daniel Barnes and Rebecca Shabad, NBC News)
DOJ tells SCOTUS curbing abortion pill access “threatens profound harms” (Rebecca Falconer, Axios)
Taxpayer-funded Catholic school likely to draw Supreme Court review (Brian Fraga, National Catholic Reporter)
The Supreme Court Case That Shows

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The morning read for Wednesday, December 27

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:

How Supreme Court Practice Has Changed (and Stayed the Same) Headed Into 2024 (Jimmy Hoover, The National Law Journal)
What the Supreme Court Will Do with Trump’s Colorado Ballot Disqualification (Dahlia Lithwick & Jeremy Stahl, Slate)
The Supreme Court’s refusal to expedite Trump’s immunity claim could make or break the 2024 election (Austin Sarat,

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The morning read for Wednesday, November 1

The justices will hear oral argument this morning in Vidal v. Elster. 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:

Can public officials block you on social media? It’s up to the Supreme Court (Nina Totenberg, NPR)
Supreme Court Weighs When Officials May Block Citizens on Social Media (Adam Liptak, The New York Times)
Trump fights loom large for a Supreme

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The morning read for Wednesday, October 18

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:

The Supreme Court’s very brief, very revealing new decision about guns, explained (Ian Millhiser, Vox)
Amy Coney Barrett says she supports an ethics code for Supreme Court justices (Joe Hernandez, NPR)
And We’re Off to the Races (Adam Feldman, Empirical SCOTUS)
Is the Fifth Circuit Becoming the New Ninth? (Jonathan Adler, The Volokh Conspiracy)

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The morning read for Wednesday, September 20

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:

The Supreme Court banned affirmative action–except at military academies (Code Switch, NPR)
Alabama’s congressional map dilutes the power of Black voters, advocates again tell Supreme Court (Ariane de Vogue & Fredreka Schouten, CNN)
Supreme Court ruling sparks fears about economic fallout (Omar Mohammed, Newsweek)
Justice Antonin Scalia’s son set to make Supreme Court debut

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The morning read for Wednesday, August 30

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:

Payday Lenders Gave Millions To Republican Group That Backed Supreme Court Suit To Annihilate CFPB (Akela Lacy, The Intercept)
Case closed? Supreme Court silent after Thomas luxury travel raised ethics scandal (John Fritze, USA Today)
After Supreme Court Forces Its Hand, E.P.A. Curbs Wetlands Protection (Lisa Friedman & Coral Davenport, The New York Times)

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