Washington TikTok and its parent company ByteDance have asked the Supreme Court to temporarily halt a law Ban the app in America As soon as January 19th.
“A minor delay in implementing the Act will create breathing space for this Court to conduct a systematic review and for the new Administration to evaluate this case – before it becomes necessary for Americans to communicate with their fellow citizens and the world.” This vital channel should be closed,” the emergency application said.
The move comes days after a ruling by the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit rejected TikTok's attempt to delay the ban taking effect pending a Supreme Court review.
TikTok and ByteDance asked the Supreme Court to rule on their request to delay the law until January 6 so they can “coordinate with their service providers to undertake the complex task of shutting down the TikTok platform solely in the United States.” ” The fall of the judges.
This is a developing story and will be updated.