An annotation about of the Constitution of the United States. TikTok v. Garland 1 Footnote Order, TikTok, Inc. v. Garland, No. 24-656 (U.S. Dec. 18, 2024). and a related consolidated case 2 Footnote Order, Firebaugh v. Garland, No. 24-657 (U.S. Dec. 18, 2024). address whether legislation restricting the social media platform TikTok violates the First Amendment.

Mar 22, 2024 · The recent House passage of a bill banning TikTok from app stores in the United States has ignited a national constitutional discussion about free speech and public security. On March 13, 2024, the House of Representatives passed the …

Jan 23, 2025 · It made it unlawful for companies to provide services enabling TikTok to operate within the United States after 270 days (January 19, 2025), unless the company was sold to a non-Chinese owner. It did, however, permit the president to grant a one-time extension of 90 days or fewer if the president thought that progress was proceeding for the ...

portionate burden upon” their First Amendment activities. Arcara, 478 U. S., at 704. Petitioners assert—and the Gov-ernment does not contest—that, because it is commercially infeasible for TikTok to be di vested within the Act’s 270-day timeframe, the …

Jan 17, 2025 · Here are some key takeaways from the Supreme Court’s ruling in the TikTok case: Simmering within the 27 pages released by the court Friday is a looming debate over the First Amendment and...

Jan 15, 2025 · Last week, the Supreme Court heard arguments in one of the most important First Amendment cases of our time: TikTok v. Garland. Brought by TikTok and its users, the suit challenges a law passed last Congress that will functionally ban …

Dec 16, 2024 · TikTok challenged the law, arguing that it infringed on the First Amendment rights of American users. On Dec. 6, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld the law.

Jan 9, 2025 · TikTok says it plans to shut down the social media site in the U.S. by Jan. 19 unless the Supreme Court strikes down or otherwise delays the effective date of a law aimed at forcing TikTok’s sale by its Chinese parent company.

Jan 17, 2025 · The monthslong fight by legislators to ban the social media app TikTok in the United States came to a head on Friday when the Supreme Court upheld a law deciding the app’s fate for its 170 ...

Dec 27, 2024 · United States. This unfortunate interferes timing with President Trump’s ability to manage the United States’ foreign policy and to pursue a resolution to both protect national security and save a social-media platform that provides a popular vehicle for 170 million Americans to exercise the core First ir Amendment rights.