The morning read for Monday, May 5

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read: A fight over marijuana ads in Mississippi hits the Supreme Court (Maureen Groppe, USA Today) Trump Asks Supreme Court to Let DOGE View Social Security Data (Adam Liptak, […]

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The morning read for Monday, May 5

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read: A fight over marijuana ads in Mississippi hits the Supreme Court (Maureen Groppe, USA Today) Trump Asks Supreme Court to Let DOGE View Social Security Data (Adam Liptak, […]

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Trump asks high court to allow DOGE access to Social Security records 

The Trump administration came to the Supreme Court on Friday afternoon, asking the justices to pause a preliminary injunction issued by a federal judge in Maryland that temporarily bars members of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency from accessing the records of the Social Security Administration. The order by Senior […]

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The morning read for Friday, May 2

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read: Trump asks Supreme Court to end deportation protections for Venezuelans in the US (John Fritze, CNN) Ketanji Brown Jackson sharply condemns Trump’s attacks on judges (Josh Gerstein, Politico) […]

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The morning read for Thursday, May 1

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Supreme Court’s conservatives lean toward allowing country’s first religious public charter school (Lawrence Hurley, NBC News) Divided Supreme Court weighs effort to create nation’s first religious charter school […]

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Class action question turns into procedural dispute 

Another day at the Supreme Court and, suitable for the way this term has gone, another case that pretty clearly does not belong before the court. The justices granted review in Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings v. Davis to decide whether a district court can certify a class action that […]

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