Supreme Court considers a possible TikTok ban

Explainer-What happens after the TikTok ban?
The U.S. Supreme Court justices on Friday expressed skepticism about a challenge from TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance against a law signed by President Joe Biden, which would force the sale or ban of the popular short-video app by Jan.
Supreme Court leans toward upholding law that could ban TikTok
The court is hearing oral arguments on TikTok’s bid to block a law that would lead to its ban in the U.S. starting Jan. 19 if it isn’t sold by its Chinese owner.
Supreme Court seems likely to uphold law to sell or ban TikTok
A majority of the justices appeared more concerned about the national security implications of the popular app’s Chinese ownership than about the restrictions on free speech the law would impose.
Supreme Court weighs fate of TikTok days before ban on app to take effect
The Supreme Court will decide the fate of TikTok in the U.S. as a federal ban on foreign-adversary owned apps is set to take effect Jan. 19.
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Supreme Court appears ready to uphold law forcing TikTok’s sale from Chinese parent company
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TikTok’s last stand: Supreme Court weighs ban as deadline looms
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US Supreme Court justices weigh in on TikTok bid to avoid ban
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SC's TikTok plea hearing ends: Here's the Chinese company's argument and the judges reaction
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TikTok’s last stand: Supreme Court hears arguments over potential ban
An appeals court upheld a divest-or-ban law, but the Supreme Court offers one final chance for the company and its users to make their case. The court is expected to issue a decision quickly after its ...
The Big Question At The Heart Of The TikTok Case
At the Supreme Court argument, the justices homed in on one key question: Can Congress ban a speech platform to stop the ...
The Supreme Court debated cat videos, Cold War censorship and TikTok’s future. Here are 3 takeaways
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If a Sale of TikTok Is Required, Who Could Afford It?
Selling the app could be difficult, given its scale and nine-figure price. If TikTok’s parent company, the Chinese firm ...
TikTok Says It Will Shut Down in US if Ban Is Not Lifted
TikTok's attorney's on Friday reiterated the popular app will shut down, rather than make a last-minute deal to keep it ...