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US supreme court rules TikTok must be sold or will be banned by Sunday – live

US supreme court rules TikTok must be sold or will be banned by Sunday – live



The supreme court has allowed to go into effect a law that will force TikTok’s Chinese owner to sell its US business by Sunday, or face a banCan Donald Trump circumvent a TikTok ban?The court issued an unsigned “per curiam” decision in the TikTok case, meaning the nine justices were unanimous in their ruling.However, two justices wrote concurring opinions in which they shared their own thoughts: the liberal judge Sonia Sotomayor, who noted she did not join in part of the majority opinion, and the conservative judge Neil Gorsuch, who concurred in the judgment, but shared some thoughts on the relatively short time the justices had to hear and decide the case. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2025/jan/17/politics-updates-supreme-court-tiktok

Author : Chris Stein

Publish date : 2025-01-17 15:12:18

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