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Supreme Court

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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Supreme Court

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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Supreme Court

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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The morning read for Wednesday, August 23

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:

Activist Behind Supreme Court Affirmative Action Cases Is Now Suing Law Firms (Douglas Belkin & Erin Mulvaney, The Wall Street Journal)
Qualified Immunity Faces an Existential Threat at the Supreme Court (Matt Ford, The New Republic)
Jennifer Gruda talks about going from Jaffrey to the Supreme Court (Ashley Saari, Monadnock Ledger-Transcript)
Trump Says He

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Supreme Court

The morning read for Wednesday, August 9

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 restores Biden ‘ghost gun’ rules – for now (Mike Wendling, BBC News)
Roberts and Barrett join liberals as Supreme Court revives federal ghost gun restrictions (Ariane de Vogue, CNN)
In wake of Supreme Court ruling, environmentalists strategize how to save wetlands (Will Atwater, NC Health News)
Religious Objections Over Pronouns Test

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The morning read for Wednesday, July 26

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 law firms capitalize on affirmative action ruling as ripples spread (Andrew Goudsward, Reuters)
Woman in anti-LGBTQ+ supreme court case did make wedding site after all, report says (Martin Pengelly, The Guardian)
How Alabama could get away with defying the Supreme Court (Ian Millhiser, Vox)
What Are Conservatives’ Ethical Standards for the Supreme Court?

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Supreme Court

The morning read for Wednesday, July 12

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 Wednesday, May 3

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:

New documents show how Sandra Day O’Connor helped George W. Bush win the 2000 election (Joan Biskupic, CNN)
Dueling narratives at the Senate hearing on the Supreme Court (Nina Totenberg, NPR)
Democrats call for new supreme court ethics rule amid Clarence Thomas scandal (Chris Stein, The Guardian)
Justices Wrestled With Court’s Power in Landmark

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