“No sane judge would pass Bernie Sanders’ Supreme Court litmus test”: Columnist Michael McGough has this essay online at The Los Angeles Times.

“Family of Immigrants, Only One a Citizen, Anxiously Awaits Supreme Court Ruling”: Julia Preston will have this article in Sunday’s edition of The New York Times.

“More Than Immigration at the High Court: The Supreme Court’s look at Obama’s executive action perfectly explains the Merrick Garland fight.” Dahlia Lithwick has this jurisprudence essay online today at Slate.

“Supreme Court strikes down Tories’ tough-on-crime laws”: Sean Fine of The Toronto Globe and Mail has an article that begins, “The Supreme Court of Canada has sounded a death knell for mandatory minimum jail sentences passed by the former Conservative government, indirectly sending a message to the Liberal government to get on with the job of undoing Harper-era laws that put judges in a sentencing straitjacket.”

CBC News reports that “Supreme Court strikes down 2 Conservative sentencing reforms; Rulings from Canada’s top court strike down mandatory minimum sentences for drugs and bail conditions.”

And The Canadian Press reports that “Supreme Court rules two tough-on-crime laws unconstitutional.”

Yesterday, the Supreme Court of Canada issued two related rulings, which you can access here and here.

“HBO’s ‘Confirmation’ Revisits Anita Hill, Clarence Thomas and Drama in the Senate”: John Koblin of The New York Times has this review of the movie, which airs tonight on HBO.