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A federal appeals court denied TikTok's petition for the Supreme Court to pause and review legislation that could ban the social media app in the United States. However, a comment from President ...
“TikTok had an impact, and so we're taking a look at it,” Trump said. “I have a little bit of a warm spot in my heart. I'll be honest." Trump's team did not respond to a USA TODAY request ...
TikTok will be banned in the United States on Jan. 19, 2025, after a federal appeals court rejected its bid to overturn the ban that President Biden signed in April. The law states that if TikTok ...
On 21 March 2023, the federal government began a review of the app. [126] The review is expected to ban TikTok on all official government devices. It has been reported that some politicians are using burner phones due to the ban. [127] On 4 April 2023, TikTok was banned on all government devices, including the mobile phones of politicians. [128]
The result was that TikTok owner ByteDance—which initially planned on selling a small portion of TikTok to an American company—agreed to divest TikTok to prevent a ban in the United States and in other countries where restrictions are also being considered due to privacy concerns, which themselves are mostly related to its ownership by a ...
The hearing did not seem to go well for TikTok, making it more likely than ever that the ban will go into effect starting on January 19. Most of the justices appeared likely to uphold the law ...
TikTok has repeatedly claimed that the law requiring the ban is a violation of First Amendment rights. The federal government has argued that because TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, is based ...
The justices did, in fact, spend more time pushing against TikTok’s arguments than it did sparring with Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar, who was defending the sell-or-be-banned law passed ...