The morning read for Tuesday, August 5

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

• Samuel Alito will release new book next year, publisher says (John Fritze, CNN)
• Trump’s tariff power grab barrels toward Supreme Court (Breanne Deppisch, Fox News)
• As the Supreme Court Focuses on the Past, Historians Turn to Advocacy (Adam Liptak, The New York Times)
• Kavanaugh was confirmed almost 7 years ago. The saga still haunts the Senate. (Hailey Fuchs, Politico)
• The Supreme Court just revealed its plan to make gerrymandering even worse (Ian Millhiser, Vox)