The morning read for Monday, Jan. 13
The court will hear oral arguments this morning in Hewitt v. United States, on the First Step Act’s sentencing reduction provisions, and Stanley v. City of Sanford, Florida, the case of a retired Florida firefighter looking to sue her former employer under the Americans with Disabilities Act alleging discrimination in how retirement benefits are provided. Listen live at 10 a.m. EST.
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 allows state and local climate suits against oil companies to proceed (Maureen Groppe, USA Today)
- Supreme Court Rejects New Bid to Let President Fire Agency Heads (Greg Stohr, Bloomberg)
- Supreme Court leans toward upholding law that could ban TikTok (Lawrence Hurley & Kat Tenbarge, NBC News)
- Supreme Court to hear case challenging Obamacare’s preventive coverage (Justin Jouvenal, The Washington Post)
- Senate immigration bill aims to overturn Supreme Court precedent in a sea change for legal system, experts say (Tierney Sneed, CNN)
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