“Stay issued in lawsuit over Trump hotel”: Josh Gerstein of Politico has this report.

“The Mystery Grand Jury Dispute Involving A Foreign-Owned Company Is Now At The Supreme Court; Chief Justice John Roberts put the matter on hold while the justices consider a request to halt enforcement of a document request linked to the special counsel’s office”: Chris Geidner of BuzzFeed News has this report.

And Josh Gerstein of Politico reports that “Chief Justice Roberts issues stay in case of unknown subpoena.”

“Former Green Beret, convicted of 1970 slayings of wife and children, loses appeal”: Frank Green of The Richmond Times-Dispatch has an article that begins, “Former Green Beret Capt. Jeffrey R. MacDonald, convicted of the 1970 slayings of his pregnant wife and two children, lost an appeal Friday in the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.”

You can access Friday’s 154-page ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit at this link.

“To Save Obamacare, Repeal the Mandate; Giving Republicans a symbolic victory could allow Democrats to preserve the ACA”: Law professors Nicholas Bagley and Richard Primus have this essay online at The Atlantic.

“Roberts, Leader of Supreme Court’s Conservative Majority, Fights Perception That It is Partisan; ‘We don’t work as Democrats or Republicans,’ he has said, a theme he has returned to while trying to strike a delicate balance as the chief justice”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report.

“The Incrementalist RBG: A conversation with screenwriter Daniel Stiepleman on the biopic On the Basis of Sex, about his aunt, Ruth Bader Ginsburg.” Slate has posted online this new installment of its Amicus podcast featuring Dahlia Lithwick.

“What Goes Around Comes to a Halt; The 83 ethics claims filed against Brett Kavanaugh that cannot be processed underscore what SCOTUS lost this year”: Dahlia Lithwick has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.