Why is TikTok getting banned? What to know about the law
The 170 million TikTok users in the U.S. were in for a rude awakening late Saturday night when the enormously popular video-sharing app became inaccessible because of a law passed by a bipartisan majority in Congress last year.
Is TikTok Really Getting Banned? New President Breaks Silence On Controversial Law
In what’s being called a “landmark ruling,” the US Supreme Court cleared the way for a controversial TikTok ban to take effect this weekend. “Congress has determined that divestiture is necessary to address its well-supported national security concerns regarding TikTok’s data collection practices and relationship with a foreign adversary,
Supreme Court upholds law that could ban TikTok in the US
The Supreme Court has upheld a law that could ban TikTok in the U.S. if its Chinese parent company does not sell the platform by Sunday.
Will TikTok be banned this weekend? What to know after Supreme Court's decision
Update: Supreme Court upholds law that could ban TikTok in the U.S. Read more. The start of the weekend marks two days until the social media platform TikTok could be banned in the United States. TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance has until Sunday to sell the platform under federal legislation signed into law by President Joe Biden last spring.
Josh Hawley praises Supreme Court's decision on TikTok ban
Via CNN - Sen. Josh Hawley, who has been a harsh critic of TikTok, praised the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the law banning TikTok from US app stores.
China hawks hope for deal after Supreme Court upholds law to ban TikTok
China hawks in Congress are standing behind their law to force TikTok to divest or be banned in the U.S. after the Supreme Court ruled it constitutional Friday. But they are hopeful the president-elect will cut a deal to avert the app shutting down.
US Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban, Leaving App's Fate to Trump
TikTok's Chinese ownership for years has raised concerns among American leaders, and the TikTok fight has unfolded at a time of rising trade tensions between the world's two bigge
Read the Supreme Court’s full TikTok decision
Read the full Supreme Court ruling clearing the way for a law forcing TikTok to sell off the popular app or be banned in the U.S.
TikTok warns Americans it is about to shut down
TikTok went offline in the United States Saturday night, less than two hours before a ban was slated to go into effect. The ...
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Hawley says he believes TikTok will ultimately be bought: ‘it’s entirely up to Beijing’
Republican Sen. Josh Hawley -- who said he believes the Supreme Court ruled correctly "on the law" with TikTok -- said the problem right now is that China is preventing its sale to a U.S. buyer.  "I ...
Sen. Rand Paul on TikTok Ban: Violation Of First Amendment
NBC News received comments from Sens. Rand Paul, Josh Hawley, and Richard Blumenthal about the Supreme Court's ruling that the ban on Chinese-owned social media app TikTok can move forward this ...
The TikTok Ban Is Also About Hiding Pro-Palestinian Content. Republicans Said So Themselves.
Conservative Republicans have been hyperfixated on TikTok content that’s sympathetic with Gaza — and accused the company of ...
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Businesses, content creators grapple with TikTok ban implications
The United States Supreme Court upheld a law on Friday that will force TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, to sell the app or ...
Trump’s presidential transition: TikTok ban looms as inauguration moves inside
Kristi Noem, Donald Trump’s pick to oversee the Department of Homeland Security, will appear before senators for her confirmation hearing. Follow for the latest news about Trump’s presidential ...
Rand Paul Reacts to TikTok Ruling: 'Violation of the First Amendment'
Paul said he was disappointed, adding, "I do believe that banning a social media app like TikTok is a violation of the First Amendment." ...
'Will end Mayorkas' immigration programs': Trump pick DHS Secy Kristi Noem to Sen. Josh Hawley
Sen. Josh Hawley secures Trump pick DHS Secy Kristi Noem's pledge to shut down CBP One app for illegals. Noem said, 'there's ...
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Colorado TikTok influences give their thoughts about the possible ban
Last year, the Biden Administration signed a law that the Chinese company ByteDance, who owns the social media platform ...
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'Never Seen Anything Like It': Josh Hawley Loses It Over 'Weaponization Of Justice' During Hearing
During the confirmation hearing for Pam Bondi in the U.S. Senate today, Senator Josh Hawley lost it over alleged ...