WHAT WE'RE READING
The morning read for Thursday, August 8
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on Aug 8, 2024 at 10:53 am
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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:
- US Chamber backs Supreme Court power plant rule freeze (Niina H. Farah, E&E News)
- Supreme Court won’t block Texas execution for 1997 murder of jogger (Kelsey Reichmann, Courthouse News Service)
- Dog, cat owners go on offense in US Supreme Court brief (Alison Frankel, Reuters)
- Gorsuch defends having ‘independent judiciary’ amid Biden’s Supreme Court term limits proposal (Heather Hunter, Washington Examiner)
- Biden’s proposed Supreme Court reforms are sorely needed (Editorial Board, The Seattle Times)