WHAT WE'RE READING
The morning read for Tuesday, August 19

By Zachary Shemtob
on Aug 19, 2025

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Tuesday morning read:
- Marco Rubio Once Filed a Brief Embracing Birthright Citizenship (Adam Liptak, The New York Times)
- Michigan judge won’t halt Line 5 case while SCOTUS considers venue fight (Beth LeBlanc, The Detroit News)
- 12 Cases to Watch From Supreme Court’s ‘Long Conference’ (Jimmy Hoover, The National Law Journal)
- U.S. Supreme Court should reject appeal of WA gun magazine ban (The Seattle Times editorial board, The Seattle Times)
- The Persecution of the Little Sisters of the Poor (The Editors, National Review)
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The morning read for Tuesday, August 19,
SCOTUSblog (Aug. 19, 2025, 9:00 AM),
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