The morning read for Friday, Oct. 18

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

• Texas Supreme Court halts execution of man in shaken baby case after lawmakers last-minute appeal (Juan A. Lozano & Michael Graczyk, The Associated Press)
• Harris or Trump, next president will have less impact on shape of US judiciary (Nate Raymond, Reuters) 
• Trump can be charged with obstruction after high court ruling, filing says (Spencer S. Hsu & Perry Stein, The Washington Post)
• Supreme Court should uphold rights of religious employees (Stephanie Taub, The Washington Examiner)
• Louisiana AG Expects States Ten Commandments Law Will Reach Supreme Court (Andrew Perez, Rolling Stone)