As the Supreme Court prepares for the new year, its docket promises significant rulings with implications for national security, free speech, gun control, and environmental policy. While the cases may lack some of the blockbuster pull of last term’s decisions on presidential immunity and administrative authority,

The briefs, filed a week before oral arguments, offered sharply differing accounts of China’s influence over the site and the role of the First Amendment.

The U.S. Justice Department is petitioning the Supreme Court not to entertain President-elect Donald Trump's attempts to influence the court's decision related to a law that would ban TikTok in just over two weeks.