Trump Signs Executive Order in Attempt to Delay TikTok Ban
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President Trump implemented an executive order delaying the enforcement of a federal TikTok ban for 75 days, contradicting a law that took effect recently. This order aims to explore alternatives before taking enforcement actions while sparking debate on presidential authority. The TikTok ban, originally signed by former President Biden, poses national security concerns related to data privacy. Legal experts question whether Trump's order can bypass the law, especially after a Supreme Court ruling that upheld its validity, prompting potential legal challenges and liability issues for affected companies.
President Trump signed an executive order to delay enforcing a federal ban on TikTok for at least 75 days, raising legal questions about presidential power.
The federal law mandates TikTok's sale to a non-Chinese owner or face a ban, but it's unclear if the order provides immunity from legal liabilities.
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