TikTok and Government Clash in Last Round of Supreme Court Briefs
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.
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TikTok says it will shut down U.S site unless court removes ban threat
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TikTok Case Before Supreme Court Pits National Security Against Free Speech
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Trump appeals to Supreme Court to delay sentencing in hush money case
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N.C. Supreme Court blocks certification of Democrat as winner of close high court race
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Trump asks US Supreme Court to halt criminal sentencing
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Trump seeks Supreme Court's intervention in "hush money" case
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Trump asks US supreme court to halt sentencing in New York criminal case
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Trump asks Supreme Court to block New York criminal sentencing
President-elect Trump asked the Supreme Court to block his sentencing Friday on 34 New York felony counts of falsifying business records. Trump’s emergency application asks the court to prevent ...The Hill - 1d -
North Carolina Supreme Court blocks state from certifying Democrat as winner in top court race
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Justice Department Urges Supreme Court to Deny Trump’s Request to Delay TikTok Ban
The President-elect’s decision to weigh in on the law requiring the video platform’s parent company to sell its U.S. business leaves the law’s January 19 deadline in doubt.Inc. - 2d -
Monday Briefing
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Legal aid cuts deny parents their human rights, says ex-supreme court president
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Justice Department urges Supreme Court to reject Trump’s push to pause TikTok ban
The Justice Department on Friday urged the Supreme Court to reject President-elect Donald Trump’s request to delay the implementation of a law that would effectively ban TikTok in the U.S. or force ...NBC News - 4d -
DOJ calls on Supreme Court to deny Trump's request to delay TikTok ban
The Justice Department urged the Supreme Court on Friday to deny President-elect Trump’s request to postpone their ruling on a TikTok ban set to be implemented the day before his inauguration. ...The Hill - 5d -
Friday Briefing
The aftermath of a New Year’s attack in New Orleans.The New York Times - 6d -
What grounds does Trump have to request a TikTok ban delay from the Supreme Court?
President-elect Donald Trump requested that the Supreme Court suspend the TikTok ban until after he takes office while he works on a political resolution. University of Minnesota Law School ...CBS News - 6d -
DOJ Takes the Dizzying Corporate Transparency Act Saga to the Supreme Court
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Thursday Briefing
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Wednesday Briefing
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Justice Department asks Supreme Court to reinstate anti-money laundering law
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