The morning read for Wednesday, March 19

The morning read for Wednesday, March 19

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

  • Top US Supreme Court justice rebukes Trump’s call to impeach judge (Kayla Epstein, BBC News)
  • Louisiana puts man to death in state’s first nitrogen gas execution (Sara Cline, The Associated Press)
  • Trump Fires Two Democratic FTC Commissioners (Dana Mattioli & Dave Michaels, The Wall Street Journal)
  • The Judiciary’s Role (German Lopez, The New York Times)
  • Due Process
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The morning read for Monday, March 17

The morning read for Monday, March 17

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

  • Disabled Maple Grove teen takes school district discrimination case to U.S. Supreme Court (James Walsh, The Minnesota Star Tribune)
  • Trump administration touts deportations under Alien Enemies Act after a judge temporarily blocked its use (Megan Lebowitz, Julia Ainsley, Gary Grumbach. & Nnamdi Egwuonwu, NBC News)
  • Louisiana’s nitrogen gas execution back on for next week, federal appeals court
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The morning read for Friday, March 14

The morning read for Friday, March 14

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

  • Trump asks Supreme Court to allow him to end birthright citizenship (John Fritze, CNN)
  • Trump takes birthright citizenship to the Supreme Court (Nina Totenberg, NPR)
  • Trump asks Supreme Court to curb judges’ power to block policies nationwide (Josh Gerstein, Politico) 
  • Idaho will be only state with firing squad as main execution method, after governor signs bill (Kyle
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The morning read for Tuesday, March 11

 

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 seems intent on taking small steps in dealing with challenges to Trump’s agenda (Mark Sherman & Lindsay Whitehurst, The Associated Press)
  • Aftershocks of Supreme Court’s Immunity Ruling Echo in New Trump Cases (Adam Liptak, The New York Times)
  • The Court Shouldn’t Bruen-ize the Free Exercise Clause (Michael McConnell, Douglas Laycock, Stephanie Barclay, & Mark
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The morning read for Friday, March 7

The morning read for Friday, March 7

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

  • Texas tells Supreme Court it shouldn’t be ‘left holding the bag’ for US nuclear waste (Maureen Groppe, USA Today)
  • Oklahoma’s ‘dirty political laundry’ on full display as U.S. Supreme Court takes interest in state (Emily Stacey & Christine Pappas, Oklahoma Voice)
  • MAGA world turns against Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett (Lawrence Hurley, NBC News)
  • What Alito’s
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The morning read for Friday, Feb. 28

The morning read for Friday, Feb. 28

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

  • Trump foreign aid freeze to stay for now, US Supreme Court chief rules (Paulin Kola, BBC News)
  • Justice Dept. hires for court battles as Trump slashes other agencies (Perry Stein, The Washington Post)
  • Chief Justice Roberts’s Administrative Stay in the Foreign Aid Funding Cases (Steve Vladeck, One First)
  • Supreme Court Comes Running to Trump’s Rescue on Foreign
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The morning read for Wednesday, Feb. 19

The morning read for Wednesday, Feb. 19

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

  • Trump’s lawyers ask Supreme Court to fast-track approval of agency officials’ firings (David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times)
  • The Supreme Court gave Trump immunity. He’s using it as a blank check. (Joan Biskupic, CNN)
  • The Supreme Court has helped presidential power expand. Trump may test its limits. (Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor) 
  • President Trump’s Executive Order
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The morning read for Friday, Feb. 14

The morning read for Friday, Feb. 14

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

  • Texas Judge Fines New York Doctor and Orders Her to Stop Sending Abortion Pills to Texas (Pam Belluck & Mary Beth Gahan, The New York Times)
  • What Marbury v. Madison means for the Supreme Court — and America (Mark Sherman, The Associated Press)
  • Will the Supreme Court Preserve the Rule of Law? Chief Justice Roberts May Have
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