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Slate: We've Been Entertaining an Illusion About the Supreme Court. It's Finally Been Shattered. — There will be no more self-soothing after this. -
William Kristol / The Bulwark: Trump Melts Institutions, SCOTUS Edition — No topper to ease you in today; too much to get through. Happy Friday. — Where's SCOTUS Going? -
Adam Serwer / The Atlantic: The Trumpification of the Supreme Court — The notion that Donald Trump's supporters believe that he should be able to overthrow the government and get away … -
10 minutes ago Lauren Irwin / The Hill: Former Capitol officer on Trump support of Jan. 6 rioters: 'He's a sick individual' — Michael Fanone, a former U.S. Capitol Police officer … -
Ben Kamisar / NBC News: Trump's criminal charges and Biden's age rank as voters' top worries about the candidates — The responses in NBC News' latest national poll also found Democrats grappling … -
25 minutes ago Dennis Aftergut / Salon: SCOTUS majority abandons conservative principles to mount bizarre defense of Trump's immunity claim — Our justice system may leave Americans with one choice -
Ronald Brownstein / The Atlantic: Trump Is Getting What He Wants — At today's hearing on Donald Trump's claim of absolute immunity from criminal prosecution, the Republican-appointed Supreme Court … -
The Hill: Supreme Court appears open to some presidential immunity for Trump, risking delays — Justices on the Supreme Court voiced skepticism Thursday to assertions … -
Axios: Scoop: Biden changes walking routine to Marine One … - Weeks ago the president told aides that he'd prefer a less formal approach, a White House official told Axios. -
Martin Pengelly / The Guardian: Trump VP contender Kristi Noem writes of killing dog - and goat - in new book — South Dakota governor includes bloody tale in campaign volume … -
Dan Ladden-Hall / The Daily Beast: Noem Reportedly Describes Executing Her Pet in New Book: ‘I Hated That Dog’ — ‘HAD TO BE DONE’ — The South Dakota governor says she also proceeded to kill a … -
Kevin Fagan / San Francisco Chronicle: Thieves snatch Rep. Adam Schiff's luggage in S.F. He gives dinner speech without a suit — Hello to the city, goodbye to your luggage. -
Lawrence Richard / Fox News: Rep. Schiff reportedly robbed in San Francisco, forced to attend ritzy campaign dinner with no suit to wear — At the San Francisco dinner, Schiff wore shirt sleeves … -
Lisa Needham / Public Notice: Fake electors find out in Arizona — These are not very bright people, and things got out of hand. — ∙ Paid … On Wednesday, the denizens of Trumpworld … -
Wall Street Journal: Trump Allies Draw Up Plans to Blunt Fed's Independence — Some Trump advisers argue that the president should be consulted on interest-rate decisions -
Washington Post: Republican Jewish Coalition takes on GOP who voted against Israel aid — with research by Toluse Olorunnipa and Tobi Raji — Good morning, Early Birds. We apologize, readers. -
Simone McCarthy / CNN: Blinken tells CNN the US has seen evidence of China attempting to influence upcoming US elections — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the US has seen evidence … -
Simon Lewis / Reuters: Blinken to meet Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken raised concerns on Friday about China's support for Russia's military … -
New York Times: Election Updates: Biden says he is ‘happy to’ debate Trump, a notable shift. — Biden, asked if he's planning to debate Trump, says ‘I am happy to.’ -
Jake Lahut / The Daily Beast: Team Trump Fine With Pissing Off MAGA to Compete With Biden — DEBASER — On a pair of high-profile occasions, Trump got crosswise with his MAGA base. It's not accidental. -
Steven Nelson / New York Post: Inside the failed White House coup to oust Biden press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre — WASHINGTON — Top aides to President Biden secretly hatched a plan … -
Los Angeles Times: USC cancels ‘main stage’ commencement ceremony — USC announced Thursday that it is canceling its main May commencement ceremony, capping a dramatic series of moves … -
USC Commencement: Commencement Update, April 25, 2024 — This update provides information about our upcoming 2024 commencement events. To ensure we host commencement activities …