The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to the Biden administration’s efforts to regulate so-called “ghost guns” in the first week of the 2024-25 term in October, followed the next day by an unusual death-penalty case – in which the state’s attorney general supports the... The post Court schedules first cases for 2024-25 term appeared first on SCOTUSblog ..read more

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read: Elena Kagan calls for better enforcement of Supreme Court’s ethics code (Josh Gerstein, Politico) Newsom Orders California Officials to Remove... The post The morning read for Friday, July 26 appeared first on SCOTUSblog ..read more

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Republicans ask Supreme Court to pause new EPA rules limiting planet-warming pollutants (Ella Nilsen & Devan Cole, CNN) How the... The post The morning read for Thursday, July 25 appeared first on SCOTUSblog ..read more

Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Trump allies crush misinformation research despite Supreme Court loss (Cat Zakrzewski & Naomi Nix, The Washington Post) Bears, Fish, and Wolves’ New Predator: the Supreme Court? (Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Mother Jones) Democrats push US Senate bill to reverse Supreme Court ruling curbing agency power (Nate Raymond, Reuters) Supreme Court decisions will hurt Utah and its neighbors (Brian Moench, The Salt Lake Tribune) The Supreme ..read more

Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Tuesday morning read: US Asks Supreme Court to Unblock Transgender Student Protections (Lydia Wheeler, Bloomberg Law) Democratic senators seek to reverse Supreme Court ruling that restricts federal agency power (Lawrence Hurley, NBC News) Corporate America revels in Supreme Court windfall (Gabriel Rubin, Reuters)  Supreme Court’s Hand-Picked Advocate Argues In Favor Of Killing Richard Glossip (Liliana Segura & Jordan Smith, The Intercept) Amicu ..read more

Share The Biden administration on Monday asked the Supreme Court to temporarily put on hold a portion of two orders issued by federal trial courts in Louisiana and Kentucky that prohibit the Department of Education from enforcing any part of an April 2024 rule implementing Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which bars sex discrimination in education programs that receive federal funding. The two challenges—originally filed in Louisiana by four states (Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, and Idaho, along with the Louisiana Department of Education) and in Kentucky by six states (Tenness ..read more

Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read: California Cities Rethink Homelessness Tactics After Supreme Court Ruling (Patrick Sisson, Bloomberg) Can Robert Menendez’s Bribery Conviction Survive an Appeal? (Benjamin Weiser, The New York Times) The Broader Article II Implications of the Trump Immunity Ruling (Steve Vladeck, One First) The Kingmakers (Hassan Ali Kanu, American Prospect) Conservatives slam reports of Biden Supreme Court overhaul, call it a legal ‘coup’ (Alex Swo ..read more

Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read: US appeals court to reconsider ban on felons possessing guns (Nate Raymond, Reuters) Biden may endorse big Supreme Court reform. It would be a major shift. (Tobi Raji, The Washington Post) New Biden student loan repayment plan put on hold by appeals court (Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times) It’s Official: The Supreme Court Ignores Its Own Precedent (Sarah Chayes, The Atlantic) Biden’s Support For Supreme Court Term Limits Is a Nice Firs ..read more

Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Biden’s 41-year evolution on Supreme Court reform (Zachary B. Wolf, CNN) Judge declines to alter sentences for Mobile doctors who got Supreme Court victory (Brendan Kirby, WALA) Most Americans support Supreme Court reforms (Philip Bump, The Washington Post) The Supreme Court is doing its job (Alan Hurst, Deseret News) John Roberts Just Delivered a Big Gift to Billionaires (Dahlia Lithwick, Slate) The post The morning read for Thu ..read more

Share The Petitions of the Week column highlights some of the cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. In June, the Supreme Court temporarily blocked the Environmental Protection Agency from enforcing its Good Neighbor Plan while litigation over the plan continues in the lower courts. This week, we highlight petitions that ask the court to consider, among other things, whether ongoing disputes over the EPA’s air-pollution rules can only be heard in the nation’s capital. The question comes to the justices under a procedural p ..read more