<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Banner200115r-1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="The morning read for Monday, Oct. 21" title="The morning read for Monday, Oct. 21" style="float:right;" decoding="async" />Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read: Supreme Court rejects Michael Cohen’s civil rights claim against Trump over tell-all book (Lawrence Hurley, NBC News) Supreme Court rejects GOP states’ efforts...</p>
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<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/February-banner-cropped-1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Court appoints former clerk to argue in post-conviction relief case" title="Court appoints former clerk to argue in post-conviction relief case" style="float:right;" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/February-banner-cropped-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/February-banner-cropped-1-500x500.jpg 500w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />The Supreme Court on Thursday appointed a former clerk to Justice Clarence Thomas to argue in a case involving the application of the federal laws governing post-conviction relief for federal prisoners. In a brief order, the justices appointed Kasdin Mitchell, a partner in the Dallas...</p>
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BERLIN — The European Union needs to embark on bold reforms as it prepares to expand, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said Thursday. In comments…