The morning read for Friday, April 28

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:

• McConnell Praises Supreme Court’s Ethics Amid Outcry Over Clarence Thomas Trips (Laura Litvan, Bloomberg)
• All 9 Supreme Court justices push back on oversight: ‘Raises more questions,’ Senate chair says (Devin Dwyer, ABC News)
• US Supreme Court ruling could turbocharge lawsuits against oil companies (Joanna York, France 24)
• The Supreme Court’s Current Crisis Recalls the Scandal That Engulfed Gorsuch’s Own Mother (Dennis Aftergut, Slate)
• Ketanji Brown Jackson among big-name women speakers at law school graduations (Karen Sloan, Reuters)