The morning read for Monday, April 7

Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read: Supreme Court rejects challenge to New York gun law (Lawrence Hurley, NBC News) Appeals court halts Trump independent agency firings, spurring Supreme Court battle (Zach Schonfeld & […]

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Supreme Court allows Trump to halt millions in teacher training grants

Share The Supreme Court on Friday afternoon put on hold an order by a federal judge in Massachusetts that would have required the Department of Education to reinstate more than $65 million in grants that it terminated in February because they funded programs that included diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. […]

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The morning read for Friday, April 4

Share Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read: Supreme Court sides with truck driver who said CBD got him fired (Maureen Groppe, USA Today) Trump Lawyer Dean John Sauer Confirmed as Solicitor General (John Crawley, […]

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The morning read for Thursday, April 3

Share 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 appears divided over whether states can cut off Planned Parenthood funding (Lindsay Whitehurst, The Associated Press) Supreme Court hears case that could see more Planned […]

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Supreme Court hears dispute over South Carolina’s bid to defund Planned Parenthood

Share The Supreme Court on Wednesday was divided over whether Planned Parenthood has a legal right under federal civil rights laws to challenge the order by South Carolina’s governor barring abortion clinics, including Planned Parenthood, from participating in Medicaid. During more than 90 minutes of oral arguments, the justices struggled […]

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