The morning read for Monday, June 30

On Friday, June 27, the court issued its final opinions on the merits docket for the 2024-25 term. It decided the following cases: Trump v. CASA, Mahmoud v. Taylor, Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, and Federal Communications Commission v. Consumers’ Research. Please join us over the next two weeks for our term in review series, offering expert analyses of some of the most significant cases of the term.

Also please check out our annual SCOTUSblog Stat Pack for the 2024-25 term, which can be found here.

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read:

• After Supreme Court term, Chief Justice Roberts shrugs off ‘venting’ by those who lost (John Fritze, CNN)
• Trump says he will move aggressively to undo nationwide blocks on his agenda (Justin Jouvenal, Cat Zakrzewski, and Jeremy Roebuck, The Washington Post)
• After criticism from MAGA world, Amy Coney Barrett delivers for Trump (Lawrence Hurley, NBC News)
• Justices’ nerves fray in Supreme Court’s final stretch (Josh Gerstein, Politico)
• A Supreme Court Victory for Parental Rights in the Woke Wars (The Editors, National Review)