Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Thursday asked for an extension on a deadline for a potential TikTok ban to allow time for those who use the app to support their livelihood to find a “workable solution.”
The U.S. Supreme Court is considering the constitutionality of whether TikTok should be banned because of its ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
If its China-based parent company ByteDance doesn’t sell TikTok to a U.S.-based company, it’s likely the app will be banned by Jan. 19 if the Supreme Court doesn’t block the law.
President Joe Biden signed the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act into law on April 24, 2024….