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* Saving face by not showing it: Alito cancels on conference. Worried about hecklers, maybe? [Reuters]
* Tell no tales: After the short-term squabbling about the person who leaked Alito’s draft is over, there may be some changes to how sensitive documents get circulated behind closed doors at SCOTUS. [NBC News]
* Fearing backlash from the Alito leak, police officers are being called in. [Yahoo!]
* Firms are trying to push going back to the office and folks aren’t having it. I imagine dress requirements are a little more lax at home, after all. [Law.com]
* Do they let just anybody be a judge in New York?! Well… [Daily Orange]
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