The morning read for Friday, June 21

ELLENA ERSKINE JUN 21, 2024 9:26 AM

The court will release opinions again this morning. Join us for live coverage at 9:45 a.m. EDT. 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:

• Supreme Court dropping decisions on guns, abortion, Trump immunity and more in coming days (Maureen Groppe & Bart Jansen, USA Today)
• Supreme Court upholds Californian’s drug trafficking conviction that leaned on expert’s opinion (David G. Savage, The Los Angeles Times)
• Supreme Court rejects bid to preempt wealth tax (Brian Faler, Politico)
• Supreme Court Ruling on Bump Stocks Could Open Door to More Lethal Weapons (Jack Healy, The New York Times)
• US supreme court opened Pandora’s box … and Ten Commandments law flew out (Ed Pilkington, The Guardian)

Coming up: On Wednesday, June 26, the court again expects to issue one or more opinions from the current term. 

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