President Trump has requested the U.S. Supreme Court to pause the implementation of a law that would ban TikTok.
In a 25-page amicus brief, D. John Sauer, Trump’s lawyer and his pick for U.S. solicitor general, wrote that Trump should have time after he takes office to reach a “negotiated resolution.”
“President Trump takes no position on the merits of the dispute. Instead, he urges the Court to stay the
statute’s effective date to allow his incoming Administration to pursue a negotiated resolution that could prevent a nationwide shutdown of TikTok, thus preserving the First Amendment rights of tens of millions of Americans, while also addressing the government’s national security concerns,” the brief states.
“There is ample justification for the Court to stay the January
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