“Biden admin asks SCOTUS to take up case threatening ACA preventative care coverage; The case filed by religious employers opposed to coverage of contraceptives and an HIV prevention drug, PrEP, has expanded to threaten care for ‘millions’”: Chris Geidner has this post at his Substack site.

You can access the cert. petition at this link.

“A Last-Minute Effort to Mess With the 2024 Vote Is Underway. It’s Scarier Than Expected.” Law professor Richard L. Hasen — founder of the “Election Law Blog” — has this Jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

“J&J Unit Seeks Chapter 11 Bankruptcy for Third Time Over Baby Powder Suits; Some 83% of plaintiffs agreed to J&J’s around $8 Billion offer; Company hopes to put years of litigation to rest with deal”: Steven Church and Jef Feeley of Bloomberg News have this report.

“Trump’s Chief Legal Defender Vows a ‘Reign of Terror’ — Or Is It All an Act? Mike Davis could be Trump’s attorney general, and he says he wants to put journalists in gulags and kids in cages. He also says he’s trolling. The line isn’t always so clear.” Adam Wren of Politico has this report online at Politico Magazine.

“‘Epic disaster’: Donna Adelson’s trial went off the rails. Here’s what’s coming next.” Jeff Burlew of The Tallahassee Democrat has this report.

“How Elizabeth Prelogar Stands Up to a Runaway Supreme Court: From Idaho beauty pageants to Harvard Law School to the chambers of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the solicitor general of the United States has stood in front of judges all her life; Yet her role as the government’s last line of defense may be her toughest yet.” Cristian Farias has this article in the October 2024 issue of Vanity Fair.

“A Conversation with Justice Neil Gorsuch on ‘The Human Toll of Too Much Law’”: The National Constitution Center has this posted this video on YouTube.