In a landmark ruling, the US Supreme Court has upheld a law that mandates TikTok's immediate sale or face a nationwide ban by this Sunday. The court dismissed TikTok's argument concerning free speech violations affecting its estimated 170 million American users. As a result, succeeding in a sale to a government-approved buyer is now crucial for the app's survival in the US. While TikTok faces mounting pressure from the court's decision, discussions for a potential reprieve are concurrently occurring between the outgoing Biden administration and President Donald Trump. Authorities have repeatedly cited concerns regarding national security risks linked to the app, further complicating its future in the country. This developing story will continue to unfold, and more updates are expected shortly.
US Supreme Court Affirms TikTok Ban, Forces Sale by Sunday
US Supreme Court Affirms TikTok Ban, Forces Sale by Sunday
The Supreme Court's decision presents a significant challenge for TikTok and its future in the US, with implications on free speech and national security.
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