TikTok sued to block the law that would force the application to be divested from its Chinese-based parent company ByteDance or be banned from the U.S., (The Hill) — TikTok sued to block the law that would force the application to be divested from its Chinese-based parent company, ByteDance, or be banned from the U.S. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday against the U.S. government, TikTok and ByteDance argued that the law, the Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversaries Act, violates the First Amendment. The law gives ByteDance 270 days to sell TikTok to a new company that,
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