WHAT WE'RE READING
The morning read for Wednesday, April 16
on Apr 16, 2025 at 10:49 am
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read:
- US judge presses Trump administration on its refusal to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia (Michael Kunzelman & Ben Finley, The Associated Press)
- Justice Department must provide details of attempts to return illegally deported man, judge says (Steve Thompson & Katie Mettler, The Washington Post)
- How a Supreme Court Ruling Could Weaken Fed Independence, Shake Markets (Greg Ip, The Wall Street Journal)
- Former top government lawyers are jumping into the Big Law fight against Trump (Daniel Barnes, Politico)
- ‘We are in a moment of constitutional crisis’ (Kelsey Reichmann, Courthouse News Service)
Coming up: On Thursday, April 17, the court expects to issue one or more opinions from the current term. We’ll be live at 9:45 a.m. EDT.
