The morning read for Monday, September 11

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

• Justice Department asks Supreme Court to end abortion pill legal challenge that threatens widespread access (Lawrence Hurley & Laura Jarrett, NBC News)
• What Ginni Thomas and Leonard Leo wrought: How a justices wife and a key activist started a movement (Heidi Przybyla, Politico)
• The US Supreme Court took away abortion rights. Mexico’s high court just did the opposite. (Marc Ramirez, USA Today)
• Samuel Alito Is Wrong and Arrogantand Must Be Reined In (Norman J. Ornstein, The New Republic)
• US Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan to visit Notre Dame (Denise Wager, Notre Dame News)