The morning read for Thursday, July 1

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at [email protected].

Heres the Thursday morning read:

• Reading the tea leaves: Its Alito and Barrett? (Amy Howe, Howe on the Court)
• Stephen Breyer, and why Thursday is a huge day for the future of the Supreme Court (Aaron Blake, The Washington Post)
• The Supreme Court will issue its final opinions of the term Thursday. Here are the two major cases. (Ariane de Vogue & Chandelis Duster, CNN)
• What the Supreme Court Did for Religion (Linda Greenhouse, The New York Times)
• This Surprising Supreme Court (Editorial, The Wall Street Journal)