“Idaho asks 9th Circuit to lift injunction on transgender care ban”: James Dawson of Boise State Public Radio News has this report.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has posted online at this link the video of today’s oral argument in this case.

“MIT’s Drop in Black Students Shows Fallout From Top Court Ruling; The enrollment numbers give an early indication of how US colleges are grappling with a Supreme Court decision that banned race as a factor in admissions”: Francesca Maglione and Janet Lorin of Bloomberg News have this report.

“Prosecutors rest embezzlement case against disgraced attorney Tom Girardi; The defense team began their case with a number of witnesses who spoke about Girardi’s mental decline, which they say became apparent in 2020”: Hillel Aron of Courthouse News Service has this report.

“Trump Takes Fascist Threat to Next Level With New Proposal on Judges; Donald Trump wants to make it a crime to criticize any judges who like him; Imagine what that would mean”: Paige Oamek has this essay online at The New Republic.

“The Puzzling SCOTUS Ruling on Transgender Rights and Title IX”: Michael C. Dorf has this post at his blog, “Dorf on Law.”

“The Great ‘Concurrer’: Judge Kevin Newsom; The Eleventh Circuit jurist describes his path to the bench, an appellate judge’s proper role, the hiring (and feeding) of law clerks, and the use of AI in judging.” David Lat has posted online this new episode of his “Original Jurisdiction” podcast.

“Fleshing out Justice Kagan’s modest idea for Supreme Court ethics enforcement”: Russell Wheeler of The Brookings Institution has this essay online.