“Thomas? Kavanaugh? Roberts? Conservatives dominate Supreme Court but lack clear leader.” John Kruzel of The Hill has this report.

“Trump Appeal in Rape Accuser’s Defamation Suit Gets Fast-Track; Federal court certified a key question to the DC high court; January hearing on whether Trump acted in official capacity”: Zoe Tillman of Bloomberg News has this report.

“Justice Ginsburg to Be Honored on Stamp as Cultural ‘Icon'”: Jordan S. Rubin of Bloomberg Law has this report.

“LIVE Q&A with Justice Alito at The Heritage Foundation”: The Heritage Foundation has posted this video on YouTube.

In news coverage, Andrew Chung of Reuters reports that “Supreme Court’s Alito says abortion draft leak made justices ‘targets.’”

And Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News reports that “Supreme Court’s Alito Says Abortion Opinion Leak Made Justices Murder Targets; He gives no indication court has discovered leaker’s identity; Unprecedented leak was a ‘grave betrayal of trust by somebody.’“

“The Absurd, Enduring Myth of the ‘One-Man’ Campaign to Abolish Affirmative Action”: Jeannie Park and Kristin Penner have this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

“The Supreme Court’s New Era of Limitless Gun Rights Is Going As Disastrously As You’d Expect; The opinion in Bruen has left more than a few lower court judges scratching their heads”: Lisa Needham has this post at Balls and Strikes.