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The morning read for Thursday, Oct. 24

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

Former Trump aides are asking for the Supreme Court’s help as their ex-boss eyes the White House (John Fritze, CNN)
RFK Jr. asks Supreme Court to take him off Wisconsin ballot, despite missing deadline (Maureen Groppe, USA Today)
If it survives in court, Texas’ immigration law could upend immigration enforcement nationwide (Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune)
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The morning read for Tuesday, Oct. 22

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

Supreme Court Clean Air Fight Could Pry Disputes From Washington (Jennifer Hijazi & Shayna Greene, Bloomberg Law)
A frustrated Supreme Court to look at one version of judge shopping (Nina Totenberg, NPR)
Reforms at the U.S. Supreme Court: Where do Harris and Trump stand? (Ashley Murray, Georgia Recorder)
First openly transgender lawyer to argue at US Supreme

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The morning read for Friday, Oct. 18

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

Texas Supreme Court halts execution of man in shaken baby case after lawmakers’ last-minute appeal (Juan A. Lozano & Michael Graczyk, The Associated Press)
Harris or Trump, next president will have less impact on shape of US judiciary (Nate Raymond, Reuters)
Trump can be charged with obstruction after high court ruling, filing says (Spencer S. Hsu &

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Supreme Court schedules transgender rights case for December

The Supreme Court’s December argument session will feature the challenge to Tennessee’s ban on puberty blockers and hormone therapy for transgender minors, as well as a case by survivors of the Hungarian Holocaust seeking compensation for the seizure of the property by the Hungarian government and a dispute over the Food and Drug Administration’s efforts to bar flavored e-cigarettes that are likely to appeal to young people.

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Supreme Court considers truck driver’s RICO case over CBD product that cost him his job

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Tuesday in the case of a truck driver who was fired from his job after a wellness product marketed as free of THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, caused him to fail a routine drug test. Douglas Horn sued the maker of the CBD product he took for chronic pain under federal racketeering law for economic harm.

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Fourteen cases to watch from the Supreme Court’s end-of-summer “long conference”

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here.

Just before the Supreme Court begins its new term on the first Monday in October, the court gathers to consider all the hundreds of cert petitions that have built up over the summer. The court’s so-called “long conference” took place on Sept. 30 this year, and it yielded 15 granted cases so far. … Read the rest

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The morning read for Friday, Oct. 11

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

Election may decide if Trump’s legal woes reach US Supreme Court or wither (John Kruzel, Reuters)
Supreme Court Silence on ‘Personhood’ Leaves IVF Vulnerable (Mary Anne Pazanowski, Bloomberg Law)
Unexpected Trouble in the ‘Ghost Gun’ Case (Dan McLaughlin, National Review)
Why the Supreme Court May Not Decide the 2024 Election After All (Richard Hasen, Slate)
The Supreme

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Arguing bankruptcy fees with Nick Zluticky

In this video, Nate Mowry interviews Nick Zluticky, who represented John Q. Hammons Fall 2006, LLC and related debtors in their dispute last term over bankruptcy fees.

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