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DoJ, ByteDance ask court: Hurry up and rule on TikTok ban already

ID: 30ea0b05-f1f9-58ef-9bde-12863a7df5f1

STIX ID: report--30ea0b05-f1f9-58ef-9bde-12863a7df5f1

Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Date Published: 2024-05-20

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Laura Dobberstein

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The report covers a joint request by the U.S. Department of Justice, ByteDance, and eight TikTok creators to the D.C. Circuit to fast-track arguments over the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, aiming for a decision by December to enable potential Supreme Court review. The filings argue that a qualified divestiture of TikTok is not commercially, technologically, or legally feasible and that the law violates First Amendment rights, with the app’s prohibition set to begin January 19, 2025.

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