The companies' lawyer, Noel Francisco, stated that completing ... as this issue affects both freedom of speech and the financial aspects of Americans. "To put a pause on this ban so 170 million ...

The US Supreme Court on Friday appeared to be leaning toward upholding a law that could see TikTok go dark later this month ...

Noel Francisco, a lawyer representing TikTok and ... Not all the legal arguments hinged on content manipulation or free speech grounds. US Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar argued that the ...

"We believe the court will find the TikTok ban unconstitutional so the over 170 million Americans on our platform can continue to exercise their free speech rights," the company said in a December ...

Noel Francisco argued on behalf of ByteDance and TikTok, saying that "the speech itself — this fear that Americans, even if fully informed, could be persuaded by Chinese misinformation.

Represented by former Trump solicitor general, Noel Francisco, TikTok and ByteDance ... They called it unlawful suppression of Americans’ speech and criticized the appeals court for upholding ...

“We might be in a different world,” said Noel Francisco, representing TikTok ... the app is unconstitutional as it infringes on free speech rights enshrined by the First Ammendment.

“As you know, we have been fighting to protect the constitutional right of free speech for the more than ... During oral arguments, TikTok’s attorney Noel Francisco told the justices that ...

Prelogar’s predecessor as solicitor general was Noel Francisco, whom Trump picked for ... play a decisive role in the case Restrictions on speech often are reviewed under the highest level ...

Kneedler, who didn’t respond to a request for comment, publicly acknowledged his pending retirement from the Solicitor General’s Office in a speech at his alma mater ... I’ve ever worked with,” said ...