The year the government broke
Published: (December 23, 2025 at 08:00 AM EST)
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Source: The Verge
Source: The Verge
Summary
The first crack showed right before Inauguration Day. The year before, Congress had overwhelmingly passed a bill banning TikTok unless it broke ties with its Chinese parent company. The Supreme Court unanimously upheld it, and it was clear what needed to happen next: either the president could give …