“Why Joe Biden Couldn’t Hold Back on Supreme Court Reform Any Longer”: Sherrilyn Ifill has this Jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

And Tuesday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal will contain an editorial titled “Biden’s Political Assault on the Supreme Court; His destructive plan would make the Justices servants of the politics of the day.”

“Warning of ‘Extreme’ Agenda, Biden Calls for Supreme Court Overhaul; In a speech in Austin, Texas, the president outlined a proposal that included term limits and an enforceable ethics code for the justices but that faces long odds in a divided Congress”: Katie Rogers of The New York Times has this report.

Matt Viser, Tyler Pager, and Ann E. Marimow of The Washington Post report that “Biden, at LBJ Library, blasts Supreme Court and proposes major changes; President urges term limits and ethics code, saying they are needed to restore confidence. Conservatives say he just doesn’t like the court’s recent rulings.”

And Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has an article headlined “Biden Calls for Overturn of Presidential Immunity: ‘The Court Made a Ruling for One’; President also pressed for reforms for Supreme Court justices.”

“Medical worker on trial in leak of Justice Ginsburg’s health records; A former organ transplant coordinator is charged with violating Ginsburg’s privacy in the release of medical records first posted to the online message board 4chan”: Salvador Rizzo of The Washington Post has this report.

“The One Thing You Need to Know to Understand Usha Vance”: Susan Matthews has this Jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

“Project 2025: 900 Pages and 100% Deranged.” You can access today’s new episode of the “Strict Scrutiny” podcast via this link.

“Judge David Tatel and a New Perspective on the Court: David S. Tatel explains how SCOTUS went astray, and the lessons he learned during his time on the bench.” You can access the new episode of Slate’s “Amicus” podcast via this link.

“Justice Elena Kagan Speaks at U.S Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit Conference”: C-SPAN has posted this video online.

“Echoes of Roe v. Wade in Decision Granting Immunity to Trump; Critics say the immunity ruling is flawed for reasons similar to those the court gave for overturning Roe, which had established a right to abortion”: Adam Liptak will have this new installment of his “Sidebar” column in Tuesday’s edition of The New York Times.

In the August 5, 2024 issue of The New Yorker: Heidi Blake has an Annals of Crime article headlined “Did the U.K.’s Most Infamous Family Massacre End in a Wrongful Conviction? For decades, questions have circled the Whitehouse Farm murders. The British justice system has made it extraordinarily difficult to get definitive answers.”

And Michael Luo has a Books essay titled “How Christian Fundamentalism Was Born Again: Nearly a century ago, a single trial seemed to shatter the movement’s place in America. It’s returned in a new form — but for old reasons.”

“Inside the Supreme Court’s negotiations and compromise on Idaho’s abortion ban”: Joan Biskupic of CNN has this report.

“My plan to reform the Supreme Court and ensure no president is above the law; We can and must prevent the abuse of presidential power and restore the public’s faith in our judicial system”: President Joe Biden has this essay online at The Washington Post.

Today, the White House posted online a Fact Sheet titled “President Biden Announces Bold Plan to Reform the Supreme Court and Ensure No President Is Above the Law.”