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Guns, Religion, and Climate: Upcoming Supreme Court Cases | Sam Dorman

How does the Supreme Court decide which cases to take, and what does it actually rule on?

In this episode we look at the top court’s 2026–27 term and several notable cases on the docket, including challenges to bans on so-called assault weapons, a Colorado preschool funding dispute, and the city of Boulder’s lawsuit against energy companies over alleged climate effects.

Host Benjamin Trenerry speaks with Epoch Times editor Sam Dorman, who has been covering these cases. Drawing on his reporting, he explains how the court often focuses on narrow legal questions and walks through the arguments…

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