“Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas discussed the law, politics and his views on the judicial confirmation process at a Federalist Society event in Fort Worth, Texas”: C-SPAN has posted this video online.

“Kavanaugh offers details on Nationals tickets purchases that led to debt”: Seung Min Kim of The Washington Post has this report.

“Baseball tickets? Gambling debts? Democrats dig for answers from Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.” Richard Wolf of USA Today has this report.

“Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Diversity in Law: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg talks about diversity in the legal profession at a discussion hosted by the George Washington University Law School and the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association.” C-SPAN has posted online this video from an event earlier this evening.

“Understanding the Partisanship of Brett Kavanaugh’s Confirmation Hearings”: Law professor Jeannie Suk Gersen has this post online at The New Yorker.

“Susan Collins Complains of ‘Bribery’ After Nonbillionaires Try to Influence Her Kavanaugh Vote; It’s not illegal when plutocrats do it”: Law professor Richard L. Hasen — author of the “Election Law Blog” — has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

“Minnesota electors align for Clinton; one replaced after voting for Sanders; Minn. electors align for Clinton; lone Sanders dissenter replaced”: J. Patrick Coolican of The Minneapolis Star Tribune had this article back in December 2016.

Also in December 2016, Minnesota Public Radio had a report headlined “‘Faithless elector’ dismissed, Minnesota’s 10 votes go to Clinton.”

Today, a unanimous two-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit issued a ruling that affirmed a federal district court judgment dismissing as moot Muhammad Abdurrahman‘s suit alleging that Minnesota’s Uniform Faithful Presidential Electors Act is unconstitutional.

“Rick Scott orders panel to screen nominees for Supreme Court; Scott’s plan to replace three justices has been challenged in court and remains a highly contentious political issue”: Steve Bousquet of The Tampa Bay Times has this report.

“House Republican pushes medical examinations for Supreme Court justices”: Lydia Wheeler of The Hill has this report.

“Advocacy Before the Eleventh Circuit: A Clerk’s Perspective.” Kevin Golembiewski and Jessica Arden Ettinger have posted this article on SSRN.

“Pro-choice Republican Sens. Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski targeted in anti-Kavanaugh ad blitz”: Alex Swoyer of The Washington Times has this report.

“Republicans Confirmed A Lot Of Judges While Everyone Was Focused On Brett Kavanaugh; A second Supreme Court seat is only part of White House Counsel Don McGahn and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s push to transform the federal courts”: Zoe Tillman of BuzzFeed News has this report.

“America’s Courts Can’t Ignore the World: The laws of other countries have a bearing on America’s own, writes Stephen Breyer — and the highest court in the land needs to take heed.” Justice Stephen G. Breyer has this article in the October 2018 issue of The Atlantic.

“You Can’t Bribe Susan Collins: A crowdfunding campaign threatens the Senator on Kavanaugh.” This editorial appears in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

“Gov. Rick Scott moves ahead with plan to pick new Florida Supreme Court justices”: Jim Saunders of the News Service of Florida has a report that begins, “Gov. Rick Scott on Tuesday started what will be a closely watched process to replace three Florida Supreme Court justices who will retire in January, with the appointments possibly leading to a major ideological shift on the court.”