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:

• US thinktank linked to billionaires behind supreme court wealth tax case lobbying (Stephanie Kirchgaessner & Dominic Rushe, The Guardian) 
• Law schools’ admission essays revamped after Supreme Court affirmative action ruling (Karen Sloan, Reuters) 
• The Supreme Court’s Ethics Problem Has a Pretty Easy Solution (Michael J. Broyde, Bloomberg Law)
• The One Thing the Supreme Court Got Right: Blowing Up College Sports (Matt Ford, The New Republic)
• The Supreme Court’s refreshing unity on religious freedom (Holly Hollman, Baptist News Global)

The post The morning read for Friday, August 25 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.

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:

• Pizza Hut franchise owner gets no help from Supreme Court gun ruling in jury waiver appeal (Alison Frankel, Reuters)
• Corporate America risks losing the Supreme Court (The Economist)
• I’m Still Standing (Adam Feldman, Empirical SCOTUS)
• The Supreme Court’s Janus v. Afscme Sequel? (The Editorial Board, The Wall Street Journal) 
• Executions Scheduled for 2023 (Robert Dunham, The Death Penalty Policy Project)

The post The morning read for Thursday, August 24 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.

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 Has Immunity. Will the Supreme Court Beg to Differ? (Kimberly Wehle, Politico) 
• Alabama Trans Health Care Ruling Is a Worrying Omen for a Future SCOTUS Decision (Natasha Lennard, The Intercept) 

The post The morning read for Wednesday, August 23 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.

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:

• Supreme Court Is Asked to Hear a New Admissions Case on Race (Stephanie Saul & Adam Liptak, The New York Times)
• The Supreme Court and the Federal Officer Removal Statute (Steve Vladeck, One First)
• Supreme Court Blocks West Virginia Bid to Challenge CFPB Funding (Evan Weinberger, Bloomberg Law)
• The Supreme Court should bless the Purdue Pharma settlement (Anthony Casey & Edward Morrison, The Washington Post)
• The Supreme Court’s Next Big Tax Case Demands Clarence Thomas’ Recusal (Jonathan Zasloff, Slate)

The post The morning read for Tuesday, August 22 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.

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:

• A high school football coach fired 8 years ago for praying on the field is coaching again after the Supreme Court ruled in his favor (Kenneth Niemeyer, Business Insider)
• The Grudge Holding, Double Gun Shooting Supreme Court Justice Who Might Save Mark Meadows (Garrett Epps, Washington Monthly)
• The case for optimism about the Supreme Court (Ian Millhiser, Vox)
• EPA’s New Power Plant Rule Fits Within Court-Upheld Authority (Dena Adler, The Regulatory Review)
• We Just Got a Hint About Conservatives’ New Supreme Court Strategy on Abortion (Mary Ziegler, Slate)

The post The morning read for Monday, August 21 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.

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:

• U.S. Supreme Court makes final decision on Miami’s voting map for upcoming election (Joey Flechas, The Miami Herald) 
• Supreme Court, mired in controversy, could wade into Trump indictments. Here’s how it could happen. (John Fritze, USA Today)
• Venezuela appeals to US Supreme Court in last ditch move to limit Citgo auction (Gary McWilliams, Reuters)
• 2nd Amendment Doesn’t Apply to Domestic Abusers, Solicitor General Tells Supreme Court (Jimmy Hoover, The National Law Journal)
• Ghost Guns and the Fifth Circuit’s Track Record (Steve Vladeck, One First)

The post The morning read for Friday, August 18 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.

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:

• Appeals Court Upholds Legality of Abortion Pill but With Significant Restrictions (Pam Belluck & Adam Liptak, The New York Times)
• Foreign banks urge Supreme Court to skip case over commodities law’s reach (Alison Frankel, Reuters) 
• New York Times considers legal action against OpenAI as copyright tensions swirl (Bobby Allyn, NPR)
• Landlords Are Pushing the Supreme Court to End Rent Control (Julia Rock, Jacobin) 
• Harvard Loses Court Fight Over Affirmative Action Legal Fees (Allie Reed, Bloomberg Law)

The post The morning read for Thursday, August 17 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.

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:

• Crypto industry steps up arguments that Supreme Court doctrine bars SEC enforcement (Alison Frankel, Reuters) 
• Sentenced to Life as Boys, They Made Their Case for Release (Issie Lapowsky, The New York Times)
• Constrain the Court—Without Crippling It (Laurence H. Tribe, The New York Review of Books)
• You Can’t Fix the Supreme Court Without Also Fixing Congress (Elie Mystal, Slate)
• The Liberal Case for Celebrating the Supreme Court’s Last Term (Simon Lazarus, The New Republic)

The post The morning read for Wednesday, August 16 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.

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:

• Biden Administration Urges Justices to Hear Cases on Social Media Laws (Adam Liptak, The New York Times)
• Ex parte McCardle and Congress’s Power over the Court’s Appellate Jurisdiction (Steve Vladeck, One First)
• Biden administration urges colleges to pursue diversity after Supreme Court ruling (Nate Raymond & Jarrett Renshaw, Reuters)
• Federal judges question Alabama’s new congressional map, lack of 2nd majority-Black district (Kim Chandler, The Associated Press)
• The Looming Supreme Court Nullification Crisis (Garrett Epps, Washington Monthly)

The post The morning read for Tuesday, August 15 appeared first on SCOTUSblog.

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:

• Alabama lost a voting rights case at the Supreme Court. It’s still trying to win (Hansi Lo Wang, NPR)
• ‘Sleeping in my car.’ This Supreme Court case could change how disabled Americans book hotel rooms (John Fritze, USA Today) 
• The Other Black Justice on the Supreme Court (Juan Williams, The Atlantic) 
• What the Supreme Court’s Decision to Hear the Purdue Pharma Case Means (Abbie VanSickle & Jan Hoffman, The New York Times)
• The Supreme Court is taking a wrecking ball to the wall between church and state (Ian Millhiser, Vox)

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