TikTok and Government Clash in Last Round of Supreme Court Briefs

In a momentous clash at the Supreme Court over a measure that could shut down TikTok, the two sides made closing arguments disputing China’s influence over the site and the role of the First Amendment. The high-stakes showdown involves ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, being required to sell the app’s US operations or shut it down by Jan. 19, with a ruling expected soon. Arguments focus on the platform’s cultural impact, the First Amendment, and the government’s concerns about foreign propaganda, with the court set to decide the fate of the popular social-media platform.

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