The morning read for Wednesday, Jan. 8

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Heres the Wednesday morning read:

• Trump asks Supreme Court to block New York hush money sentencing (Lawrence Hurley, NBC News)
• Trump Asks Supreme Court to Halt His Sentencing in N.Y. Criminal Case (Ben Protess & Adam Liptak, The New York Times)
• TikTok’s fate divides Trump and fellow Republicans as Supreme Court action looms (Andrew Chung, Reuters)
• Supreme Court Will Hear TikTok Ban This WeekHeres What To Expect (Alison Durkee, Forbes)
• The Supreme Court’s Religion Docket (Michael McConnell, The Volokh Conspiracy)