“Supreme Court faces pressure to decide if Trump is on the 2024 ballot”: Patrick Marley, Azi Paybarah, Josh Dawsey, and Maegan Vazquez of The Washington Post have this report.

“Trump Should Not Be Disqualified by an Ambiguous Clause”: Law professor Kurt Lash has this guest essay online at The New York Times.

And online at The Washington Post, columnist Perry Bacon Jr. has an essay titled “Yes, Trump should be removed from the ballot.”

“Seizure of Trump’s smartphone data puts special counsel in uncharted legal waters”: Jeff Mordock of The Washington Times has this report.

“Public Christian schools? Leonard Leo’s allies advance a new cause. A tight-knit group of activists tied to Leo’s nonprofit network are rallying around an Oklahoma effort to create a public Catholic school.” Heidi Przybyla of Politico has this report.

“Michael Cohen Used Artificial Intelligence in Feeding Lawyer Bogus Cases; Donald Trump’s former fixer had sought an early end to court supervision after his 2018 campaign finance conviction; He enlisted the help of Google Bard”: Benjamin Weiser and Jonah E. Bromwich of The New York Times have this report.

“Supreme Court Arguments’ Most Memorable Moments So Far This Term”: Lydia Wheeler of Bloomberg Law has this report.

“How the Supreme Court May Rule on Trump’s Presidential Run; The legal issues are novel and tangled, experts said, and the justices may be wary of knocking a leading presidential candidate off the ballot”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this news analysis.

“Abortion debate creates ‘new era’ for state supreme court races in 2024, with big spending expected”: Christine Fernando and Andrew DeMillo of The Associated Press have this report.

“Appeals court rejects Trump’s request to pause proceedings in E. Jean Carroll case; Trump had asked the court to halt the case for 90 days while he decided whether to ask the Supreme Court to weigh in on his rejected presidential immunity argument”: Summer Concepcion of NBC News has this report.

You can access yesterday’s order of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit at this link.

“She lost her gun rights for passing a bad check; Now she wants the Supreme Court to restore them; Mindy Vincent sued the federal government and is now asking the high court to hear the case”: Dennis Romboy of The Deseret News has this report.

The petition for writ of certiorari does not yet appear to be available for download through the U.S. Supreme Court‘s website.