“SCOTUS dismissal of ATM fees case: Visa, MasterCard swung for a home run, called out on strikes.” Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this post.

“Obama-Era Court Fights Become Mission Impossible After Trump Win”: Erik Larson and Andrew M Harris of Bloomberg News have this report.

“Texas was Obama’s chief antagonist; In Trump’s America, California is eager for the part”: Jazmine Ulloa and Melanie Mason of The Los Angeles Times have this report.

“Can Libel Laws Be Changed Under Trump?” Sydney Ember had this article in Monday’s edition of The New York Times.

“Overturning Roe v Wade is a fantasy; Abortion rights are here to stay”: Bruce Fein has this essay online at The Washington Times.

“CFPB Appeals Ruling That Declared Its Structure Unconstitutional; The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau asks court to review October decision that gained significance with Republican election victories”: Yuka Hayashi of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

You can view the CFPB’s D.C. Circuit petition for rehearing en banc at this link.

“Court throws out major cases on ATM fees”: Lyle Denniston has a blog post that begins, “In a ruling likely to be a deep embarrassment for experienced lawyers, the Supreme Court on Thursday refused to decide a major dispute it had agreed to hear because the attorneys for the companies involved had switched their argument as the case moved toward a hearing.”

“Jeff Sessions as Attorney General: An Insult to Justice.” This editorial appears in today’s edition of The New York Times.

“Why Korematsu Is Not a Precedent”: Law professor Noah Feldman has this essay online at The New York Times.