US Supreme Court Approves TikTok Ban Amid National Security Concerns

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Last April, US President Joe Biden signed a law which gave TikTok a deadline of Sunday January 19 to separate its US business from parent firm ByteDance, a China-based company whose control of TikTok is seen as a national security threat by the US government.
Hindustan Times
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The U.S. government has also grown increasingly concerned about Beijing potentially manipulating content on TikTok.
The New York Times
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The court's 9-0 decision throws the social media platform - and its 170 million American users - into limbo, and its fate in the hands of Donald Trump, who has vowed to rescue TikTok after returning to the presidency on Monday.
Daily Mail
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Only months after overwhelmingly backing the law, lawmakers and officials were now fretting about the ban, with all eyes on whether U.S. President-elect Donald Trump can swoop in and find a way to save the app.
Hürriyet Daily News

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