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TikTok Asks Supreme Court to Block Law Banning Its U.S. Operations

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  The company and its Chinese parent invoked the First Amendment in urging the justices to step in before a Jan. 19 deadline to sell or be shut down.

The article from The New York Times discusses a potential Supreme Court case regarding a nationwide ban on TikTok, focusing on First Amendment implications. The ban, enacted by Congress, aims to address national security concerns over data privacy and potential Chinese government influence through the app. TikTok, along with content creators and free speech advocates, argue that the ban infringes on free speech rights, as it would limit the platform where millions express themselves. The case could set a precedent for how digital platforms are regulated in the U.S., balancing national security with constitutional rights. Legal experts suggest that the Supreme Court might scrutinize the government's rationale for the ban, examining whether less restrictive alternatives were considered and if the ban is narrowly tailored to serve a compelling government interest.

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