NTN News on September 26 According to Reuters, on September 25 local time, the US Department of Justice formally submitted an application to the court against TikTok’s postponement of the ban. This means that the U.S. court must hold a hearing this Sunday (September 27) local time and decide whether the ban on TikTok will take effect.
On September 18, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced that, based on Trump’s executive order, TikTok’s downloads and updates in U.S. app stores will be banned from September 20 (this time will be extended to September 27). And TikTok will be banned from providing services in the United States on November 12. On September 23, TikTok’s parent company ByteDance applied for an injunction order to a U.S. federal judge, requesting that the “injunction order” be suspended .
Naija Tech News learned that TikTok pointed out in the complaint submitted to the court that Trump’s executive order violated the U.S. International Emergency Economic Power Act, the Administrative Procedure Act, and the First and Fifth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Cause irreparable damage to TikTok.
The US District Judge in charge of the case, Carl Nichols (Carl Nichols) said that after Bytedance filed an application, the Trump administration will either delay the implementation of the U.S. App Store’s ban on downloading TikTok, or on September 25, local time. Submit legal documents before 2 pm to defend this decision.
According to reports, the Ministry of Justice delayed until the last minute before submitting an objection application. In view of the Trump administration’s refusal to postpone its response, according to Judge Nichols’ previous statement, he will hold a hearing on Sunday morning to decide whether to support TikTok’s request.
In addition, the U.S. Department of Justice on the 25th also required a federal judge in San Francisco to make a swift ruling before October 1, allowing the U.S. government to restore the Trump administration’s ban on WeChat during the appeal period. Previously, WeChat, which also faced the threat of a ban, successfully applied for a ban in favor of WeChat to avoid being removed. (knight)
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