“Alito’s legal reasoning for ending Roe rests on history, the right to life”: Alex Swoyer and Stephen Dinan of The Washington Times have this report.

“Marilyn Monroe v. Samuel Alito”: Columnist Maureen Dowd will have this op-ed in Sunday’s edition of The New York Times.

“How Roe Warped the Republic”: Columnist Ross Douthat will have this op-ed in Sunday’s edition of The New York Times.

“Where Does the Anti-Abortion Movement Go After Roe? The Supreme Court draft opinion signals a new era for the 50-year effort to end the constitutional right to abortion; Next goals include a national ban and, in some cases, classifying abortion as homicide.” Elizabeth Dias and Ruth Graham will have this front page article in Sunday’s edition of The New York Times.

“California’s Supreme Court already declared a constitutional right to abortion. So why are state leaders pushing for a ballot measure?” Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle has this report.

“Four Collisions to Expect if Roe Is Repealed: There are a number of unsettled questions and jurisdictional battles that are set to ensue if Roe is overturned.” Law professors Rachel Rebouché, Greer Donley, and David S. Cohen have this essay online at Politico Magazine.

“What If The SCOTUS Leak Came From A Foreign Hack?” Josh Blackman has this post at “The Volokh Conspiracy.”

“Law Against Illicit Sexual Conduct by Americans Abroad Upheld”: Bernie Pazanowski of Bloomberg Law has this report on a noteworthy ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued Thursday barely upholding the constitutionality of 18 U.S.C. §2423(c).

“The Supreme Court opinion leak will go down in Chief Justice Roberts’ legacy”: NPR’s Scott Simon interviewed CNN’s Joan Biskupic in this audio segment from today’s broadcast of “Weekend Edition Saturday.”

“In confirming Supreme Court justices, private meetings trump hearings”: Paul Kane of The Washington Post has this news analysis.

“Supreme Court leak becomes new top political mystery”: Harper Neidig of The Hill has this report.

“A 49-year crusade: Inside the movement to overturn Roe v. Wade; Antiabortion activists and their Republican allies are on the cusp of reaching a goal they have sought for decades in tossing out the 1973 Supreme Court ruling legalizing abortion.” Michael Scherer, Josh Dawsey, Caroline Kitchener, and Rachel Roubein of The Washington Post have this report.

“Appeals court OKs out-of-state foie gras producers selling to Californians”: Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle has this report.

And Hillel Aron of Courthouse News Service has a report headlined “Ninth Circuit upholds foie gras loophole in California; California lovers of French cuisine, rejoice: You can still buy foie gras — from out-of-state sellers only.”

Yesterday, a partially divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued this decision. Circuit Judge Lawrence VanDyke issued an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

“Outside Kavanaugh’s home, a neighbor rallies for abortion rights”: Ellie Silverman of The Washington Post has this report.

“Abortion pills: A post-Roe game changer — and the next battleground.” Jennifer Haberkorn of The Los Angeles Times has this report.

“Who was Matthew Hale, the 17th-century jurist Alito invokes in his draft overturning Roe?” Deanna Pan has this front page article in today’s edition of The Boston Globe.

“I Counted All the Scholars Cited in the Leaked Roe Opinion. Can You Guess How Many Were Women?” Jackie Flynn Mogensen of Mother Jones has this report.

“Of wombs and chambers: The Surpreme Court is poised to go in radically different directions on abortion and guns.” The New York Daily News has published this editorial.

“The abortion provider that Republicans are struggling to stop; But Silicon Valley could”: Rachel M. Cohen of Vox has this report.

“Politico’s exclusive on Roe v. Wade was most-viewed story in outlet’s history”: Oliver Darcy of CNN has this report.

“Supreme Court fallout casts harsh light on Roberts leadership”: John Kruzel of The Hill has this report.