Chinese parent company ByteDance does not sell it. The legislation has been in the works for several years, as government officials fear that TikTok may be sharing American data with the Chinese government.
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on the constitutionality of a law to ban the app or force its sale.
The Supreme Court is set to review TikTok's request to overturn ban legislation on Jan. 10, 2025, just nine days before the ban could be implemented.
Trump defends TikTok amid U.S. ban threats, highlighting its campaign success and urging voters to support him to save the platform.
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TikTok says a Jan. 19 deadline for divestment should be paused to give the Supreme Court time to consider its challenge to a federal law mandating the sale.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied TikTok's petition for the Supreme Court to review the ban legislation.
House China Committee Chairman John Moolenaar told Fox News Digital that President-elect Trump is the “perfect leader" to negotiate and deliver the “deal of the century" to keep TikTok available in the United States.
President-elect Donald Trump's repeated support for TikTok has sparked speculation about potential solutions to prevent the app's impending ban in the United States, though the path forward remains unclear.
US president-elect Donald Trump indicated on Sunday that he favoured allowing TikTok to keep operating in the United States for at least a little while, saying he had received billions of views on ...
The chair and top Democrat on a U.S. House of Representatives committee on China told the CEOs of Google-parent Alphabet and Apple on Friday they must be ready to remove TikTok from their U.S. app stores on Jan.
Is TikTok protected by free speech or a national security threat? The Supreme Court may decide if it will be banned.