President Trump’s next Supreme Court nominee

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<p><a href="https://apple.news/ALTkJKJRHSVOu6wqkHm4jyQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC News</a> says the president plans to announce his pick for a Supreme Court justice nominee at the end of the week. Reuters profiles two federal appellate judges who are reportedly at the top of his list: <a href="https://apple.news/ANSbxSv_GSIaSrJWJsSRonA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Amy Coney Barrett</a> and <a href="https://apple.news/A0pOxlenhRQ-tFJ9MoKJ_wQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Barbara Lagoa</a>.</p> <p>BuzzFeed is out with an investigative series about how major banks facilitate and profit from criminal organizations moving money through the financial system &mdash; and how the government has not stopped this from happening. Read the first three installments: <a href="https://apple.news/ApHWk3uvOTEWPTAeqjRBD9g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Part 1</a>, <a href="https://apple.news/AsorLSFPiTSKI-hoc2l-MPg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Part 2</a>, <a href="https://apple.news/AD6jjywVNS7G7EF879Sf34w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Part 3</a>.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/Ah3-1FkTcSvyRfFuL5zS-HA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> highlights the work of student journalists to break important stories as colleges and universities start their fall semester during the pandemic.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/ARV5c7WKHRle082gC_he6KQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">National Geographic</a> explains how, throughout history, the number of Supreme Court seats has varied &mdash; from as few as 5 to as many as 10.</p>