The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in the case on Jan. 10. The law is currently set to take effect Jan. 19, one day before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in.
Trump has reversed his position on the popular app, having tried to ban it during his first term in office over national security concerns. He joined the TikTok during his 2024 presidential campaign and his team used it to connect with younger voters, especially male voters, by pushing content that was often macho and aimed at going viral.
Ajit Pai, a former FCC chairman who served under Barack Obama and Donald Trump, asked the Supreme Court to uphold a law that could ban TikTok.
As TikTok is set to be banned one day before Donald Trump is back in the White House, he said he wants to have a chance to save it.
Two weeks before the Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments over TikTok's future, President-elect Donald Trump has asked the justices to delay a Jan. 19 deadline.
Trump told the Supreme Court he can negotiate a solution to the legal battle over TikTok's survival in the United States.
Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) suggested that President-elect Trump’s opposition a TikTok ban comes from his popularity on the app and the video-sharing platform lobby’s influence on his
Trump, the self-described consummate dealmaker, says the Supreme Court should stand aside so he deal with TikTok
President-elect Donald Trump on Friday intervened in the Supreme Court case that ultimately could decide whether a federal ban on TikTok occurs.
President-elect Donald Trump has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to pause implementation of a law that would ban popular social media app TikTok or force its sale, arguing he should have time after taking office to pursue a "political resolution" to the issue.
The potential TikTok ban could be on hold if the U.S. Supreme Court gives President-elect Donald Trump time to weigh-in. TikTok has until Jan. 19 to sever ties with its Chinese-based parent company ByteDance.