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Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, threatening app's existence in the U.S.

NPR Friday, 17 January 2025 ()
The decision resolves a long-running legal dispute between the Department of Justice and TikTok. But experts say President-elect Donald Trump will now have considerable sway over the platform's future in the U.S.
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