Welcome to a tech-packed Thursday, friend! TikTok lost its case before the U.S. Supreme Court, despite parent company ByteDance’s claims the First Amendment protects their app. The law, passed by both Republicans and Democrats and signed by President Biden, stands.
TikTok, a tool of Red China, poses a threat to U.S. national security, and the platform has almost 200 million users in America alone. Elon Musk, “Shark Tank” shark Kevin O’Leary, billionaire Frank McCourt and Mark Zuckerberg all want to buy it, and President-elect Trump wants to be on it. Something will happen this Sunday, and TikTok shutting down completely probably won’t be it.
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