The platform asked the court to step in before a Jan. 19 ban goes into effect.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Jan. 10 over TikTok's effort to block a federal ban on the platform if it's not sold by Jan. 19.TikTok's request for a temporary pause of the ban. TikTok had argued that a pause would afford the Supreme Court time to weigh the case.
TikTok -- which boasts more than 170 million U.S. users -- challenged the sale-or-ban law on First Amendment grounds, arguing that a potential ban would limit the free-expression rights of its users., a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit rejected TikTok’s bid to overturn the law. The court found merit in security concerns about potential data collection or content manipulation undertaken by the Chinese government.There is little evidence that TikTok has shared U.
Trump was set to meet with TikTok CEO Shou Chew at Mar-a-Lago on Monday, a source familiar told ABC News. Earlier that day, Trump said in a news conference that he had a “warm spot” in his heart for TikTok, crediting the app for helping him win over young voters in last month's presidential election. CNN was the first to report on the meeting.
Once a TikTok critic, Trump reversed his stance on the social media platform in March, just weeks before Congress passed the potential ban.
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