“AI-Faked Cases Become Core Issue Irritating Overworked Judges”: Evan Ochsner of Bloomberg Law has this report.

“Trans Students’ Rights Suits Will Test Split Circuits in 2026”: Mallory Culhane of Bloomberg Law has this report.

“Federal Judges Scold DOJ Lawyers Over Courtroom Conduct in 2025”: Suzanne Monyak of Bloomberg Law has this report.

“Florida Justice Hunt Weighs ‘Bloodthirsty’ Originalist Options”: Alex Ebert and Alex Clearfield of Bloomberg Law have this report.

“California has sued Trump 52 times this year. Here’s what those suits have accomplished.” Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle has this report.

“Samuel Alito keeps getting his way. So why does he seem so unhappy?” Joan Biskupic of CNN has this news analysis.

“Revealing Other Justices’ Votes in Trump v. Illinois: When and How Should We Know Each Justice’s Vote?” Richard M Re has this post at the “Divided Argument” Substack site.

“The Surprising Trend That Hampered Trump’s Ability To Confirm Judges In 2025; The president got a decent number of his nominees confirmed to lifetime federal judgeships; But some sitting judges seem reluctant to let Trump replace them”: Jennifer Bendery of HuffPost has this report.

“199. Four Takeaways From the National Guard Ruling: A deep dive into last Tuesday’s ruling in which a 6-3 majority of the Court stopped the Trump administration from deploying federalized National Guard troops into and around Chicago.” Steve Vladeck has this post at his “One First” Substack site.