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CALWIRE Legal Desk (Wednesday, August 26, 2026)

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Today's top story: The orders docket, why it matters, and this term’s criminal law orders. This roundup covers 12 stories from SCOTUSblog and ProPublica.

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The orders docket, why it matters, and this term’s criminal law orders — SCOTUSblog

The many layers of Landor — SCOTUSblog

Alcohol at the Supreme Court — SCOTUSblog

SCOTUS again asked to address Ten Commandments in schools
Plus, a Colorado man has been accused of impersonating Chief Justice Roberts. — SCOTUSblog

The Costly Blunders in the Army’s $533 Million Fiasco — ProPublica

Idaho Law Protects Faith Healers. It Wasn’t Always That Way. — ProPublica

Trump administration asks justices to consider key border policy — SCOTUSblog

Top Commanders Told Hegseth Not to Cut Civilian Protection Program, Poll Showed. He Did It Anyway. — ProPublica

The justices should regularly sit on the lower courts — SCOTUSblog

Gutting the Alien Tort Statute — SCOTUSblog

SCOTUS sides with Trump administration in mail-in voting dispute
Plus, what Justice Thomas said on Sen. Ted Cruz’s podcast. — SCOTUSblog

Children in a Faith-Healing Sect Keep Dying. The State Lets It Happen.

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