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SCOTUS Upholds TikTok Ban… but Will No One Rid Us of This Meddlesome App?

By Stephen Green

Suppose Congress passed a law to ban a Communist Chinese spyware/social-malware app, the president signed it, and the Supreme Court upheld it, but nobody made it happen.

That seems to be where we are today with TikTok, despite SCOTUS upholding the Restricting the Emergence of Security Threats that Risk Information and Communications Technology Act (RESTRICT Act), signed into law in April of last year.

The Supreme Court early Friday “refused to block a federal law that would effectively ban TikTok in the United States as early as this weekend if the wildly popular video-sharing app does not divest from Chinese ownership,” according to the Washington Post writeup. By law, TikTok may be ordered to divest itself to a U.S. owner or cease U.S. operations on Sunday.

So far, so good. But in the Year of Our Absurdities 2025, simply following the law and doing the right thing for national security isn’t going to be so easy.

Read Full Article Here…(pjmedia.com)


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