“Court won’t revive suit over Confederate-themed state flag”: Emily Wagster Pettus of The Associated Press has this report on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued on Friday.

“Democrats close in on 41 votes to block Gorsuch; Mitch McConnell reiterates that he’s prepared to kill the filibuster to get the high court nominee confirmed”: Seung Min Kim of Politico.com has this report.

“The Good Old Days of Supreme Court Nominations? They Don’t Exist.” David W. Dunlap had this article in Friday’s edition of The New York Times.

“Trying to speed up executions could deal ‘mortal blow’ to California Supreme Court”: Maura Dolan of The Los Angeles Times has this report.

“Gorsuch is headed for Supreme Court confirmation this week, but only after a partisan battle, Senate leaders say”: David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times has this report.

Ed O’Keefe of The Washington Post reports that “Home stretch for Trump’s Supreme Court nominee could forever alter the Senate.”

Richard Wolf of USA Today reports that “Senate panel to vote on Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch.”

And Kristina Peterson of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Vote on Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch to Test Red-State Democratic Senators; Senate committee expected to vote on Trump’s pick largely along party lines.”

“Sen. Donnelly endorses Gorsuch for Supreme Court”: Kara Berg of The Indianapolis Star has an article that begins, “U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.) announced his support for Donald Trump’s nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch for Supreme Court justice.”

And Ryan Nobles of CNN.com reports that “Third Senate Democrat announces support for Gorsuch.”

“The Government Gorsuch Wants to Undo”: In the Sunday Review section of today’s edition of The New York Times, Emily Bazelon and law professor Eric Posner have this news analysis.

“The Constitution doesn’t mean what you think it means”: Online today at The Boston Globe, law professor Mary Sarah Bilder has an essay that begins, “In Neil Gorsuch’s recent confirmation hearings, the Supreme Court nominee’s past legal work and judicial opinions weren’t the only subjects under discussion.”

“Sen. Schumer Says It’s Unlikely Gorsuch Will Reach 60 Votes”: Kailani Koenig of the NBC News program “Meet the Press” has this report.

“Political fights over Supreme Court seats nothing new”: Mark Sherman of The Associated Press has this report.

Erica Werner and Mary Clare Jalonick of The Associated Press have a report headlined “Senate heads for Supreme Court showdown.”

And Chad Pergram of FoxNews.com has a report headlined “Senate showdown, will GOP use ‘nuclear option,’ to confirm Gorsuch?”

“Justice Sotomayor at Princeton stays away from Gorsuch nomination”: The Associated Press has this report.