TikTok Threatens to Go Dark and Blames Biden in Trumpy Move
With a ban looming, TikTok tries to make its shutdown Biden’s problem
TikTok says it will go dark on Sunday without additional assurances from the Biden administration on ban enforcement
Looks like Biden and TikTok are going to keep squabbling right up to the inauguration
Biden signed the law (which targets tech companies owned by companies in countries deemed a “foreign adversary” of the United States) back in April of 2024, and god knows if he realized at the time what setting its enforcement measures to kick in a day before the next inauguration was going to do,
Biden Won't Enforce TikTok Ban as He Punts to Trump: Report
A bipartisan bill banning TikTok was passed by Congress and signed into law by Biden last year. While Trump previously called for a ban on the app due to its ties to the Chinese government, he has more recently been opposed to the ban and indicated that he will seek to reverse it.
Biden administration weighed options with impending TikTok ban, but decision will likely fall to Trump
The White House has looked into options to keep TikTok accessible to its 170 million American users if a ban that is set to go into effect Sunday continues as planned.
Biden administration has no plans to fine companies if TikTok ban goes into effect
A ban on the popular app is set to start Sunday, although the Supreme Court could rule anytime on whether to uphold it.
Biden won’t enforce TikTok ban, leaving fate of app up to Trump
Congress last year in a law signed by President Joe Biden required that TikTok’s China-based parent company ByteDance divest the company by Jan. 19 or risk getting banned in the U.S.
President Biden won't enforce looming TikTok ban, putting fate in the hands of Trump
President Biden will not enforce a ban on TikTok that is set to take effect Sunday, a U.S. official said, leaving its fate to Donald Trump.
TikTok ban countdown: See the latest updates as time runs short
The Supreme Court ruled on Friday, Jan. 17, to uphold a law that would ban the app for the 170 million people who use the app in the U.S. The ruling lines up with decisions other courts have made and sets up the ban to go into effect on Sunday, Jan. 19.
TikTok ban: Biden won’t enforce it, leaving the matter up to Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden won’t enforce a ban on the social media app TikTok that is set to take effect a day before he leaves office on Monday, a U.S. official said Thursday, leaving its fate in the hands of President-elect Donald Trump.
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Trump says he 'most likely' will give TikTok a 90-day extension to avoid US ban
President-elect Donald Trump says he "most likely" will give TikTok 90 more days to work out a deal that would allow the popular video-sharing platform to avoid a U.S. ban, NBC News reports.
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Appellate court agrees 'Dreamers' program illegal but narrows focus to Texas
A federal appellate court has agreed with opponents of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program that it is illegal, but in its ruling limited the focus of an injunction to the state of Texas.