“Judicial Notice (03.02.24): Big Tech, Bigger Questions; Elon Musk sues Sam Altman and Open AI, the social-media cases hit SCOTUS, Paul Hastings strikes again, and other legal news from the week that was.” David Lat has this post at his “Original Jurisdiction” Substack site.

Programming note: The U.S. Supreme Court has announced that it will issue one or more opinions in argued cases beginning shortly after 10 a.m. eastern time on Monday, March 4, 2024. Once posted online, you can access the opinion(s) via this Court’s home page and its opinions page.

I will be traveling from the west coast to the east coast on Monday, so additional posts will not appear here until Monday night.

“When the Supreme Court Rules on Colorado’s Ballot, Pay Attention to What It Doesn’t Say; A guide to understanding what the ruling could mean, and what the media will simplify it into meaning”: Ian Bassin and Dahlia Lithwick have this Jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

“The Enormous Pressures About to Land on Judge Tanya Chutkan: The Supreme Court made a Jan. 6 Trump trial harder — but not impossible.” Ankush Khardori has this essay online at Politico Magazine.

“Yet More Donald Trump Cases Head to the Supreme Court: The Court takes up two cases that could do a great deal of damage to one or more of the four criminal cases that the former President faces.” Amy Davidson Sorkin has this Comment online at The New Yorker.

“Why ‘Fetal Personhood’ Is Roiling the Right; An Alabama decision on I.V.F. has put an uncompromising principle on a collision course with political reality”: Emily Bazelon of The New York Times Magazine has this report.

“Backlogged with blockbuster cases, Supreme Court takes on Trump; Justices are considering Donald Trump’s immunity appeal amid a glut of other high-profile, impactful decisions and emergency requests”: Ann E. Marimow of The Washington Post has this report.

“Appeals Court Intervenes in Legal Showdown on the Texas Border; Action by the appeals court was likely to speed up a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court on a wide-ranging Texas immigration enforcement law”: J. David Goodman of The New York Times has this report.

And Priscilla Alvarez of CNN reports that “Federal appeals court to allow controversial Texas immigration law to take effect, if SCOTUS doesn’t intervene.”

“Supreme Court Poised to Rule on Monday on Trump’s Eligibility to Hold Office; An unusual announcement from the court provided a strong hint that the justices will act the day before the primaries on Super Tuesday”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report.

And Ann E. Marimow of The Washington Post reports that “Supreme Court to post a decision Monday, possibly on Trump ballot access; The outcome of Donald Trump’s challenge to a Colorado ruling barring him from the ballot is highly anticipated ahead of Super Tuesday.”