“Judicial Make-Up Call: With two more Trump nominees, Patrick Bumatay and Lawrence VanDyke, this isn’t Obama’s Ninth Circuit.” The Wall Street Journal has published this editorial.

“How Originalism Changes Legal Analysis”: John O. McGinnis has this post at the “Law & Liberty” blog.

And also at that blog, Mark Pulliam has a post titled “Explaining Originalism.”

“Administrative State Under Judicial Fire: Appeals courts brawl over agency power; Will the Justices intervene?” This editorial appears in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

“Why They’ll Never Stop Targeting Kavanaugh; The continuing assault reflects both a fixation and an effort to deprive the court of its legitimacy”: Columnist Peggy Noonan has this essay online at Thw Wall Street Journal.

“Two Times Reporters on ‘The Education of Brett Kavanaugh’: Robin Pogrebin and Kate Kelly discuss their new book, and Tim Winton talks about his most recent novel, ‘The Shepherd’s Hut.'” The New York Times has posted online this Book Review podcast hosted by Pamela Paul.

“Court says Sacramento-area transgender man can sue Mercy San Juan over denying hysterectomy”: Cathie Anderson of The Sacramento Bee has this report.

Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle reports that “Suit by transgender man initially refused surgery reinstated by appeals court.”

And columnist Michael Hiltzik of The Los Angeles Times has an essay titled “Court reinstates lawsuit against Catholic hospital for refusing transgender patient’s surgery.”

You can access Tuesday’s ruling of the California Court of Appeal for the First Appellate District at this link.

“Trump judicial picks face rare GOP opposition”: Jordain Carney of The Hill has this report.

“Trump to nominate ex-Nevada solicitor general to appeals court”: Debra J. Saunders of The Las Vegas Review-Journal has this report.

“Take a second look at Ozerden”: Retired U.S. District Judge Royal Furgeson (W.D. Tex.) has this letter to the editor online at The Dallas Morning News.

“Magbanua denied separate trial in Markel slaying”: Karl Etters of The Tallahassee Democrat has this report.

“Where the Top Democratic Candidates Stand on the Supreme Court”: Adam Feldman has this post at his “Empirical SCOTUS” blog.

“Gerald Bostock’s is one of the landmark LGBTQ discrimination cases SCOTUS will soon hear. He tells Tim Teeman he wants to ‘ensure nobody goes to work in fear of losing their job.'” Tim Teeman of The Daily Beast has this report.

“After cancer, Supreme Court’s Ruth Bader Ginsburg hits the road to prove her vitality — and longevity”: Richard Wolf of USA Today has this report.

And Jessica Chasmar of The Washington Times reports that “Ruth Bader Ginsburg fires back at suggestion she should have retired under Obama.”

“Abortion front and center as new U.S. Supreme Court term nears”: Lawrence Hurley of Reuters has this report.

“Trump announces two judicial nominees for the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals”: Alex Swoyer of The Washington Times has this report.

Jordan S. Rubin of Bloomberg Law reports that “Openly Gay Prosecutor Among Two Planned Ninth Circuit Nominees.”

And Tim Ryan of Courthouse News Service reports that “Trump Continues to Reshape Ninth Circuit With Two New Picks.”

The White House today issued a news release titled “President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominees and United States Marshal Nominee.”