Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey is calling on President Joe Biden to delay a ban on TikTok that could go into effect in the coming days. The Supreme Court could rule as early as Friday whether or not the original ban is constitutional or if it should be delayed and debated further.
The decision came a week after the justices heard a First Amendment challenge to a law aimed at the wildly popular short-form video platform used by 170 million Americans that the government fears could be influenced by China.
The Supreme Court said it may announce opinions on Friday, a last-minute addition that comes just two days before a law that would ban TikTok is set to go into effect.
With the TikTok ban set to hit the U.S. on Sunday, some government officials are working to avert it. Here's the latest.
TikTok denied a report that China is mulling over an offer from Elon Musk to buy the app ahead of a Jan. 19 deadline in the U.S., BBC News reports.
With a ban on TikTok set to go into effect on Sunday, Jan. 19, one Massachusetts senator is co-sponsoring a bill to extend the ban's deadline.
Ed Markey, D-Mass., is leading a bipartisan effort ... submitted an amicus brief to the Supreme Court asking it to reverse the ban against TikTok. Advertisement Markey said creators have built ...
The Supreme Court issued a major blow to freedom of expression online today by refusing to block legislation that will effectively
TikTok received a frosty reception in its fight to save the platform at the Supreme Court, which during oral arguments Friday expressed sympathy with the government’s national security concerns
President-elect Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to delay the ban until after he takes office so his administration can try to reach a resolution. Sen. Ed Markey also announced Monday ...
Ed Markey announced last night via press release ... TikTok is set to be shut down in the United States on Jan. 19 unless the Supreme Court intervenes or it is sold to an American owner.
The TikTok shutdown in the US is getting closer. January 19 is the deadline set for the bill signed by Joe Biden in April 2024. It’s noteworthy that, at the time, the bill had o