As Supreme Court ponders fate of TikTok, ByteDance has a backup plan
TikTok's parent company is asking the Supreme Court to halt a law that would require the company to sell TikTok to a U.S. firm or face a ban.
Supreme Court Will Hear TikTok Ban Today—Here’s What To Expect
Justices will hear arguments in two consolidated cases taking aim at the federal law, which requires Chinese-owned ByteDance to divest from TikTok, or else TikTok will be banned from U.S. app stores and from being hosted by American internet service providers.
TikTok's fate arrives at Supreme Court in collision of free speech and national security
Adding to the tension, the court is hearing arguments just nine days before the law is supposed to take effect and 10 days before a new administration takes office.
The possible TikTok ban and Supreme Court debate, explained
Back in April, President Joe Biden signed a bill that had been passed by Congress that forced TikTok owner ByteDance to sell TikTok within 270 days. Failure to do so would lead to the app being banned in the United States, although Biden could push the deadline back if he saw progress toward a sale.
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TikTok ban before the Supreme Court: Live updates on oral arguments
The Supreme Court will debate whether TikTok can be banned in the U.S. later this month in a case pitting national security against free speech.
Supreme Court to hear fight over looming US ban on TikTok
Facing a looming ban in the United States, TikTok's fate will be in the hands of the Supreme Court in a case being argued on Friday that pits free speech rights against national security concerns over the widely used short-video app owned by Chinese company ByteDance.
TikTok Ruling Will Shake up Supreme Court Alliances: Analyst
Congress will ban TikTok unless its Chinese owners agree to sell it, but the Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea from the social media platform.
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The company has appealed all the way to the highest court. And it has a powerful ally on its side: incoming president Donald Trump.
The Supreme Court Is Considering a Possible TikTok Ban. Here's What to Know About the Case
He took the unusual step of filing court documents asking the Supreme Court to put the law on hold so that he could negotiate a deal for the sale of TikTok after he takes office.
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The fate of TikTok sits in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court, which will hear oral arguments on Friday against legislation that bans the platform in the country in less than two weeks. Last spring,
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