Oral arguments are about to begin! Tune in on CSpan’s website if you’re interested. https://t.co/IzfbJlqfZR

— Kelsey Dallas (@kelsey_dallas) November 9, 2021

Chief Justice John Roberts seems to be concerned about a “slippery slope” kind of situation where death row inmates start demanding multiple pastors, physical touch right on the arm, etc. Kavanaugh joins in too, worries about “moving the goal posts”

— Kelsey Dallas (@kelsey_dallas) November 9, 2021

Now Alito has picked up the “slippery slope” idea. Clearly that’s the main sticking point - “Can you say anything to us to relieve us of fear that we’ll get unending stream” of these cases, he says

— Kelsey Dallas (@kelsey_dallas) November 9, 2021

“Prisons have to work in good faith to accommodate those needs. They waited six weeks to tell you they wouldn’t permit touching or praying - that’s not working in good faith,” Sotomayor says.

— Kelsey Dallas (@kelsey_dallas) November 9, 2021