“‘Taking a Wrecking Ball to Our Constitution’: Is Trump’s appointment of Matthew Whitaker even legal? And why the census citizenship question is so problematic.” Neal Katyal speaks with Dahlia Lithwick on this new installment of Slate’s “Amicus” podcast.

“People have a remarkable ability to rehabilitate. Courts should recognize that.” Columnist George F. Will has this essay online at The Washington Post.

“Fate of Lehigh County seal now tied to Supreme Court case”: Peter Hall of The Morning Call of Allentown, Pennsylvania has an article that begins, “Lehigh County’s appeal defending the cross on its official seal will not be decided until the U.S. Supreme Court rules in a similar case from Maryland, a federal appeals court in Philadelphia said Thursday.”