“The Supreme Court’s Road to El Dorado; In a major Fifth Amendment case, the Justices consider whether governments can use building permits to extort property owners”: This editorial appeared in Saturday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

“Trump’s Supreme Court Blunderbuss: The Supreme Court will decide whether the Colorado court was right to bar the former president from the ballot.” George T. Conway III has this essay online at The Atlantic.

“The Supreme Court to the Ballot Rescue; Trying to ban opposition-party candidates from the ballot will spreads unless the Justices stop it”: This editorial will appear in Monday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

“Judicial Notice (01.06.24): In SCOTUS We Trust? A seasoned Supreme Court advocate joins Team Trump, a Biglaw firm gets sued for copying a boutique’s brief, and other legal news from the week that was.” David Lat has this post at his “Original Jurisdiction” Substack site.

“US appeals court prevents California from banning guns in most public places”: Nate Raymond of Reuters has this report on an order that a two-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued yesterday.