“Trump’s Second Impeachment Trial Sharpens Republican Divides; Seven Republicans voted to convict, and several more, including Mitch McConnell, criticized the ex-president, who still commands loyalty”: Lindsay Wise of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

“Trump’s Philly lawyers won the impeachment trial. But they’re facing a backlash at home.” Jeremy Roebuck of The Philadelphia Inquirer has this report.

According to the article, “Michael van der Veen hired 24-hour private security for his family after vandals smashed windows and spray-painted ‘TRAITOR’ on the driveway of his suburban Philadelphia home Friday night. He told reporters Saturday he received more than 100 death threats.”

“Former Colorado chief justice and court administrator say they’ll cooperate with memo inquiry; Many of the misdeeds outlined in tell-all memo would have happened on their watch”: David Migoya has this front page article in today’s edition of The Denver Post.

“Former NSA director, retired top officers ask Supreme Court to declare military draft unconstitutional”: Todd South of Military Times has this report.

“We Don’t Need to Reform the Supreme Court”: Russell Miller has this post at the “Just Security” blog.

“Georgia Supreme Court chief justice stepping down in July; Announcement surprises friends and colleagues, who laud him”: Christian Boone has this article in today’s edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

“Challenges to Covid-19 Lockdowns Have Been Mostly Losing in Court; Judges generally uphold restrictions on businesses and the scope of freedom, in biggest test of state governments’ legal power in a century”: Jacob Gershman of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

“The Trump Crew’s Incompetence Lasted to the End; The former president’s lawyers were bad — but that was all too typical”: David Frum has this essay online at The Atlantic.

“Religion and the death penalty collide at the Supreme Court”: Jessica Gresko of The Associated Press has this report.