WHAT WE'RE READING

The morning read for Wednesday, May 15

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:

• Pressure Builds for Supreme Court to Address Transgender Cases (Jan Wolfe & Laura Kusisto, The Wall Street Journal)
• Indigenous group to take fight against Arizona copper mine to Supreme Court (Clark Mindock, Reuters)
• 70 years ago, school integration was a dream many believed could actually happen. It hasn’t (Annie Ma, The Associated Press)
• Chief Justice Talks Prairie Dogs as Colleagues Talk Substance (Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson & Michael Shapiro, Bloomberg Law)
• The Dog That Didn’t Bark Is Rewriting the Second Amendment (Fredrick Vars, New York University Law Review)

Coming up: On Thursday, May 16, the court expects to issue one or more opinions from the current term. We’ll be live at 9:45 a.m. EDT.

WHAT WE'RE READING

The morning read for Tuesday, May 14

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 declines to hear two-step bankruptcy case that drew Senate attention (Dietrich Knauth, Reuters)
• Supreme Court denies California’s appeal for immunity for COVID-19 deaths at San Quentin prison (Christopher Weber, The Associated Press)
• Justices Jackson, Sotomayor call out Supreme Court for rejecting due process appeal (Jordan Rubin, MSNBC)
• Supreme Court fires back: Justices speak out on security, free speech and ‘lies’ (Alex Swoyer, The Washington Times)
• In praise of robotic judging (Adam Unikowsky, Adam’s Legal Newsletter)

Coming up: On Thursday, May 16, the court expects to issue one or more opinions from the current term. We’ll be live at 9:45 a.m. EDT.

WHAT WE'RE READING

The morning read for Monday, May 13

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:

• Louisiana urges Supreme Court to quickly resolve congressional map fight in emergency request (John Fritze, CNN)
• Supreme Court denies California’s plea for immunity for COVID-19 deaths at San Quentin (David G. Savage, The Los Angeles Times)
• His Dreadlocks Shaved by Prison Guards, Rastafarian Man Turns to Supreme Court (Adam Liptak, The New York Times)
• Justice Clarence Thomas calls criticism of him ‘nastiness’ and ‘lies’ (Justin Jouvenal, Tobi Raji, & Ann E. Marimow, The Washington Post)
• The biggest flaw in Justice Clarence Thomas’ newest complaints (Steve Benen, MSNBC)

Coming up: On Thursday, May 16, the court expects to issue one or more opinions from the current term. We’ll be live at 9:45 a.m. EDT.

WHAT WE'RE READING

The morning read for Friday, May 10

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:

• Supreme Court Rules Against Women Whose Cars Were Seized by the Police (Adam Liptak, The New York Times)
• US Supreme Court rules against Warner Music in copyright damages case (Blake Brittain, Reuters)
• Sotomayor reflects on fairness, justice in virtual Albany talk (Patrick Tine, The Times Union)
• Solicitors general, past and present, reflect on ups and downs of job and arguing before SCOTUS (Mark Walsh, ABA Journal)
• Supreme Court says cops can keep your stuff pending forfeiture hearings (Jordan Rubin, MSNBC)

Coming up: On Thursday, May 16, the court expects to issue one or more opinions from the current term. We’ll be live at 9:45 a.m. EDT.

WHAT WE'RE READING

The morning read for Thursday, May 9

We’ll be live this morning at 9:45 a.m. EDT, as the court issues one or more opinion from the current term. 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:

• Black voters ask Supreme Court to back Louisiana’s congressional map in messy fight over race (John Fritze, Tierney Sneed, & Fredreka Schouten, CNN)
• Black Louisiana voters ask US supreme court to confirm congressional district (George Chidi, The Guardian) 
• Harris Warns of Supreme Court’s Future Rulings: ‘I Worry About Fundamental Freedoms’ (Lisa Lerer, The New York Times)
• Who Was at the Lectern This Supreme Court Term? (Jimmy Hoover, The National Law Journal)
• The Post-Chevron Separation of Powers (John McGinnis, Law & Liberty)