President-elect Donald Trump pledge to carry out “the largest deportation operation in American history” and addressed the future of TikTok amid a proposed ban.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied TikTok's petition for the Supreme Court to review the ban legislation.
Two Senators, a Republican and a Democrat, would like the president to push the deadline back, citing free speech concerns.
Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey, and Republican Kentucky Rand Paul urged the president to extend the app's divest deadline by 90 days, citing the quick turnaround that would be needed at the Supreme Court.
TikTok is still on the clock. Earlier this week, the social media app asked a federal appeals court to issue a temporary injunction on a federal law that would ban the app from the United States. That law,
President Joe Biden signed into law the bill that requires TikTok’s parent company ByteDance to sell the company by Jan. 19 or be banned in the country.
As president, Donald Trump tried to ban TikTok in 2020 but was blocked by the courts. He has since changed his position.
Donald Trump accused TikTok, without proof, of siphoning off American users' data to benefit Beijing and of censoring posts to please Chinese officials.
Democratic Senator Ed Markey and Republican Senator Rand Paul have called on President Joe Biden to extend by 90 days the January 19 deadline for China-based ByteDance to sell TikTok’s U.S. assets or face a ban. The request comes as the Supreme Court ...
TikTok has until Jan. 19 to divest from its China-based parent company, one day before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to hear legal arguments over a law that may lead to a ban of the popular social media platform TikTok.