WHAT WE'RE READING
The morning read for Tuesday, Feb. 25

on Feb 25, 2025 at 9:04 am

We are expecting one or more opinions from the court this morning. Join us for live coverage at 9:45 a.m. EST. Following the opinion announcements, the justices will hear oral arguments in Esteras v. U.S. and Perttu v. Richards.
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Tuesday morning read:
- ‘Indefensible’: Justice Thomas Slams Feres Doctrine After Supreme Court Decides Not to Hear Military Case (Patricia Kime, Military)
- Supreme Court turns back challenges to laws keeping abortion opponents away from clinics, patients (Lindsay Whitehurst, The Associated Press)
- An Important Judicial Tool Mysteriously Goes Missing at the Supreme Court (Adam Liptak, The New York Times)
- Trump and GOP are ‘overreading’ a landmark Supreme Court decision as they target DEI, legal experts argue (John Fritze, CNN)
- Supreme Court splits argument time in battles over agency power (Pamela King, E&E News)
Coming up: On Wednesday, Feb. 26, the court again expects to issue one or more opinions from the current term. We’ll be live at 9:45 a.m. EDT.