“Notorious RBG? As a Lawyer Arguing Before the Supreme Court, She Received Only So-So Marks From One Justice; Harry Blackmun graded the attorneys who came before the high court — and he was no pushover.” Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

“At Least ‘Quid Pro Quo’ Has Revived Latin; But have we attained the ‘sine qua non’ or reached the ‘ne plus ultra’?” Columnist Joe Queenan has this essay online at The Wall Street Journal.

“This Impeachment Subverts the Constitution: It’s nakedly political and procedurally defective, and so far there’s no public evidence of high crimes.” David B. Rivkin Jr. and Elizabeth Price Foley have this essay online at The Wall Street Journal.

Seventh Circuit overrules itself, and creates circuit split, holding that a district court cannot provide a litigant with more than one 10-day period in which to ask a federal appellate court for permission to appeal from an interlocutory order under 28 U.S.C. sec. 1292(b): Circuit Judge Amy C. Barrett issued today’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit on behalf of a unanimous three-judge panel.

“Too soon to sue over vehicle emissions standards, federal court tells California”: Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle has this report.

And Megan Mineiro of Courthouse News Service reports that “Reprieve for Trump on Vehicle Emission Rules May Be Short.”

You can access today’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit at this link.

“Trump administration is asking Supreme Court to strike down California sanctuary law”: David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times has this report.

And Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News reports that “Trump Asks Top Court to Toss California Immigrant Sanctuary Law.”

You can access the federal government’s petition for writ of certiorari at this link.

“Kansas Supreme Court finds criminal threat law infringes constitutional free speech”: Tim Carpenter of The Topeka Capital-Journal has this report.

And John Hanna of The Associated Press reports that “Kansas court strikes down part of law criminalizing threats.”

The Supreme Court of Kansas issued rulings today in two cases presenting related issues, and you can access those rulings here and here.

“You Can Now Hear Elena Kagan Read Her Searing Dissent in the Partisan Gerrymandering Case”: Mark Joseph Stern has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

“The other ‘Nixon’ leaves ultimate responsibility for Trump’s removal with Congress”: Joan Biskupic of CNN has this report.

“A Look At The Court Cases Where The Trump Administration Is Fighting Subpoenas”: Nina Totenberg had this audio segment on yesterday evening’s broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered.”

“Ohio seeks appeal rehearing on Down syndrome abortion ban”: The Associated Press has this report on a petition for rehearing en banc that the State of Ohio filed today in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

“Bill Barr’s Point About Religion Is Underscored by His Critics”: The New York Sun has published this editorial.

“‘The Weekly’: Who Is the Lawyer Behind Trump’s Court Makeover?” The New York Times has a weekly TV show available on FX and Hulu, and episode 16, which will debut on Sunday, is called “Mr. McGahn.” You can view the trailer via this link.

“The Trump Bench: James Ho. Donald Trump’s most enduring legacy will be his judges. Who are they?” Mark Joseph Stern has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

“Clement ‘Unusual,’ ‘Excellent’ Friend for Wall Street Watchdog”: Jordan S. Rubin of Bloomberg Law has this report.

“Centene CEO predicts the Supreme Court will uphold Obamacare 7-2 if it gets there”: Tyler Clifford of CNBC has this report.

“Mayor Pete’s Supreme Pivot: He speaks well of Justice Anthony Kennedy; Consternation ensues.” The Wall Street Journal has published this editorial.

“Slanted Dishes on Simon Tam’s Love Life, Band Drama, and Supreme Court Fight”: Suzette Smith has this post at “The Slog” blog of Seattle’s The Stranger.

“The Supreme Court could fundamentally redefine the 2020 election”: Ronald Klain has this essay online at The Washington Post.

“Federal judge: ‘If we want to stop mass shootings, we should stop punishing police officers.'” Ariane de Vogue of CNN has this report.

My earlier coverage of Monday’s Fifth Circuit order denying rehearing en banc can be accessed here.

“New federal taxes will cost Harvard $50 million”: Deirdre Fernandes of The Boston Globe has an article that begins, “Harvard University is preparing to pay the federal government an estimated $50 million in new taxes, including one for the first time levied on its massive endowment.”

“Navigating the Affirmative Action Debate”: The Harvard Crimson has published an editorial that begins, “At a Harvard Law School event earlier this month, Adam K. Mortara — the lead attorney for Students for Fair Admissions — the plaintiffs in the recent Harvard admissions lawsuit, spoke publicly on the ruling for the first time.”

Earlier this month, Camille G. Caldera of The Harvard Crimson had an article headlined “Lead Trial Lawyer for SFFA Criticizes Ruling in Harvard Admissions Lawsuit.”

And Michelle G. Kurilla of The Harvard Crimson had an article headlined “Following SFFA Attorney’s Comments at Event, Harvard Law Students Debate Discrimination Against Asian Americans.”

“If a Democrat beats Trump in 2020, could this NC judge join the Supreme Court?” Will Doran of The News & Observer of Raleigh, North Carolina has this report.

“Anita Hill says she’s ‘ready to hold Joe Biden accountable’ for role in 1991 Supreme Court confirmation hearings”: Kate Sullivan of CNN has this report.

“Roe v. Wade: A Legal History | Part One: To the Court.” The Federalist Society has posted this video on YouTube, along with a video titled “Roe v. Wade: A Legal History | Part Two: The Right to Privacy.”

Part three of this three-part series is scheduled to be posted on YouTube next Wednesday.

“Gov. Carney to appoint Seitz as Delaware chief justice to replace the outspoken Strine”: Karl Baker of The News Journal of Wilmington, Delaware has this report.

Tom Hals of Reuters reports that “First African-American nominated for Delaware Supreme Court.”

And Sarah Mueller of Delaware Public Media reports that “Gov. Carney nominates two to Delaware Supreme Court.”

Collins J. Seitz, Jr. already serves as a Justice on Delaware’s highest court, and his father served for 13 years as the Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

“Trump Judicial Pick Rated Unqualified By ABA Confirmed”: Madison Alder of Bloomberg News has this report.

This afternoon, the U.S. Senate confirmed law professor Justin Walker to be a U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Kentucky by a vote of 50-to-41.

“Federal appeals panel hears arguments over Detroit literacy: ‘This is not an easy case.'” Jennifer Chambers of The Detroit News has this report.

You can access the audio of today’s oral argument before a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit via this link.

“New suit challenges whether the Supreme Court wields a ‘Writ of Erasure'”: Josh Blackman has this post at “The Volokh Conspiracy.”

“Eligibility: ChargePoint takes its Network-Controlled Charging Station to the Supreme Court.” Dennis Crouch has this post at his “Patently-O” blog about a petition for writ of certiorari filed Monday.

“How Old Does a Monument Need to Be?” Mark David Hall has this post at the “Law & Liberty” blog.

“No, Trump couldn’t shoot someone without being investigated for it. The president is arguing that he’s completely above the law. He’s wrong.” Neal Katyal and Joshua A. Geltzer have this essay online at The Washington Post.

“Clarence Thomas speaks out in new documentary: My ‘biggest impediment was the modern-day liberal.'” Jessica Chasmar of The Washington Times has this report.

“Appellate Picks Clear Senate Panel, Two Others Deferred Again”: Madison Alder of Bloomberg Law has this report.

“Conversations with the Notorious RBG”: John O. McGinnis has this post at the “Law & Liberty” blog.