“Can Textualism (and Originalism) Expand Judicial Discretion? An Analysis of Justice Gorsuch’s Opinoin in Bostock v. Clayton County.” Michael Gentithes has this post at the “Appellate Advocacy Blog.”

Also at that blog, Adam Lamparello has a post titled “The Nature of Judging at the United States Supreme Court.”

“Gorsuch’s Textual Revolution”: Thomas Ascik has this post at the “Law & Liberty” blog.

“Supreme Court 2020: Major rulings on abortion, Trump’s tax returns still to come”: David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times has this report.

“With Wilson Confirmation, Trump and Senate Republicans Achieve a Milestone; The confirmation of the Mississippian, over Democratic opposition, fills the final appeals court vacancy and makes him the 200th judge installed by President Trump”: Carl Hulse of The New York Times has this report.

John Wagner of The Washington Post reports that “Senate confirms 200th judicial nominee from Trump, a legacy that will last well beyond November.”

Devan Cole and Ted Barrett of CNN report that “Senate confirms Trump’s 200th judicial nominee.”

Marianne LeVine of Politico reports that “Senate confirms 200th judge under Trump; All Democrats and one Republican opposed Cory Wilson’s nomination to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.”

And Jordain Carney of The Hill reports that “McConnell, Senate confirm Trump’s 200th judicial nominee.”

Today, the U.S. Senate confirmed Mississippi Court of Appeals Judge Cory T. Wilson to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit by a vote of 52-to-48.

“Absentee ballots will be critical this fall. But in-person voting is even more essential.” Law professor Richard H. Pildes has this op-ed in today’s edition of The Washington Post.

“Federal Courts, Criminal Procedure Expert Richard Re To Join Faculty; Academic’s Work Had Supreme Court Talking in 2018”: Eric Williamson of the University of Virginia School of Law has this report.

“No Black Judges Among Trump’s Appeals Court Confirmations”: Madison Alder and Jasmine Ye Han of Bloomberg Law have this report.

“Appeals court orders judge to dismiss criminal case against Michael Flynn”: Ann E. Marimow of The Washington Post has this report.

And Charlie Savage of The New York Times reports that “Appeals Court Panel Orders End to Michael Flynn Case; Two appellate judges ordered a lower-court judge to immediately dismiss a charge against President Trump’s former national security adviser; A third judge accused them of overstepping their powers.”

Aruna Viswanatha and Dustin Volz of The Wall Street Journal report that “Appeals Court Panel Orders Judge to Dismiss Case Against Flynn; Justice Department requested the judge dismiss the case after President Trump’s first national security adviser had earlier pleaded guilty.”

Kristine Phillips of USA Today reports that “Federal appeals court orders dismissal of Michael Flynn case, likely ending prosecution of ex-Trump adviser.”

Jeff Mordock of The Washington Times reports that “Michael Flynn case dismissed by federal appeals court.”

Eric Tucker of The Associated Press reports that “Appeals court orders dismissal of Michael Flynn prosecution.”

Sarah N. Lynch of Reuters reports that “U.S. court orders dismissal of case against former Trump aide Flynn.”

Erik Larson of Bloomberg News reports that “Michael Flynn Wins Ruling Ordering Judge to Dismiss Case.”

Allan Smith and Pete Williams of NBC News report that “Appeals court orders judge to dismiss Michael Flynn case; The ruling was the latest episode in the long-winding Flynn saga.”

Katelyn Polantz of CNN reports that “Appeals court orders judge to dismiss Michael Flynn case.”

Brooke Singman of Fox News reports that “Appeals court orders Flynn case dismissal, after years-long legal saga.”

Josh Gerstein and Kyle Cheney of Politico report that “Federal appeals court orders Flynn judge to dismiss charges; The D.C. circuit’s ruling came after the Justice Department filed a motion to drop the case against the former Trump national security adviser.”

Harper Neidig of The Hill reports that “Appeals court orders judge to dismiss Flynn charges.”

And Zoe Tillman of BuzzFeed News reports that “The DC Circuit Is Forcing A Judge To Dismiss The Criminal Case Against Trump’s Ally Michael Flynn; The Justice Department asked a judge to dismiss Flynn’s case after a new review of evidence ordered by Attorney General Bill Barr.”

You can access today’s ruling of a partially divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit at this link. Circuit Judge Neomi Rao wrote the majority opinion.

“Journal of Appellate Practice and Process to transfer from University of Arkansas at Little Rock to University of Arizona; Scholarly Publication will go digital”: The William H. Bowen School of Law of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock issued this news release today.

Congratulations to all involved, and in particular to Nancy Bellhouse May (who has served as the publication’s editor since 2004) and to Tessa Dysart (who will serve as the publication’s editor-in-chief going forward).

Third Circuit to livestream on YouTube the audio of this morning’s rehearing en banc in United States v. Malik Nasir: The argument is scheduled to get underway at 9:30 a.m. eastern time, and you can listen live via this link.

The Cato Institute, which filed an amicus brief in support of the defendant, offers this summary of the case.