“The Supreme Court Will Soon Consider Whether the Census Will Include a Citizenship Question”: Adam Liptak has this new installment of his “Sidebar” column in today’s edition of The New York Times.

“Guantánamo’s Darkest Secret: The U.S. military prison’s leadership considered Mohamedou Salahi to be its highest-value detainee; But his guard suspected otherwise.” Ben Taub has this article in the April 22, 2019 issue of The New Yorker.

“Troy political fallout has its day in nation’s highest court; Arguments in 2009 ballot fraud case go before U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday”: Kenneth C. Crowe II of The Times Union of Albany, New York has this report.

“U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear Pittsburgh rapper’s free-speech case”: Torsten Ove of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has this report.

And Ariane de Vogue of CNN reports that “Supreme Court declines to take up First Amendment case brought by rap artist.”

On yesterday’s Order List, the U.S. Supreme Court did not grant review in any new cases, but the Court did call for the views of the Solicitor General in one case.

“The changing narrative on the death penalty”: Lyle Denniston has this post at the “Constitution Daily” blog of the National Constitution Center.

“Pete Buttigieg’s Court Packing Alternative Is Wonky and Nonpartisan. It’s Also Unconstitutional.” Mark Joseph Stern has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

“Something Is Rotten In States’ Execution Protocols And Capital Litigation at SCOTUS”: Leah Litman has this post at the “Take Care” blog.

“Court ruling adds to delay in alleged USS Cole bomber case”: Mark Sherman of The Associated Press has this report.

And at the “Just Security” blog, Steve Vladeck has a post titled “Al-Nashiri III: A No Good, Very Bad Day for U.S. Military Commissions.”

You can access today’s unanimous ruling of a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit at this link.

In today’s mail: I received a copy of law professor Andrew Coan‘s new book, “Rationing the Constitution: How Judicial Capacity Shapes Supreme Court Decision-Making.” The book’s official on-sale date is April 29, 2019.

“Tensions on the Supreme Court are spilling into view”: Law professor Josh Blackman has this essay online at The Washington Post.