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TikTok asks federal appeals court to bar enforcement of potential ban until Supreme Court review [Video]

TikTok asked a federal appeals court on Monday to bar the Biden administration from enforcing a law that could lead to a ban on the popular platform until the Supreme Court reviews its challenge to the statute.The legal filing was made after a panel of three judges on the same court sided with the government last week and ruled that the law, which requires TikTok’s China-based parent company ByteDance to divest its stakes in the social media company or face a ban, was constitutional.If the law is not overturned, both TikTok and its parent ByteDance, also a plaintiff in the case, have claimed that the popular app will shut down by Jan. 19, 2025. TikTok has more than 170 million American users who would be affected, the companies have said.In their legal filing on Monday, attorneys for the two companies wrote that even if a shutdown lasted one month, it …

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