TikTok Files Emergency Appeal With Supreme Court Seeking to Block U.S. Ban
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variety.comTodd Spangler NY Digital Editor TikTok filed an appeal with the Supreme Court seeking an emergency injunction to block a U.S.
law from going into effect that would impose a nationwide ban on the popular app unless Chinese parent ByteDance sells its stake in TikTok.
In a statement Monday, TikTok said, “The Supreme Court has an established record of upholding Americans’ right to free speech.
Today, we are asking the Court to do what it has traditionally done in free speech cases: apply the most rigorous scrutiny to speech bans and conclude that it violates the First Amendment.” The company continued, “The TikTok ban results in a massive and unprecedented censorship of over 170 million Americans on January 19, 2025.
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