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TikTok challenges U.S. ban in court, calling it unconstitutional

TikTok's suit is in response to a law passed by Congress giving ByteDance up to a year to divest from TikTok and find a new buyer, or face a nationwide ban. Kiichiro Sato/AP hide caption

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TikTok challenges U.S. ban in court, calling it unconstitutional

The high-stakes legal battle could determine the future of the popular app in the U.S. TikTok's legal filing calls the ban law an unprecedented violation of First Amendment rights.

TikTok challenges U.S. ban in court, calling it unconstitutional

TikTok's suit is in response to a law passed by Congress giving ByteDance up to a year to divest from TikTok and find a new buyer, or face a nationwide ban. Kiichiro Sato/AP hide caption

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Kiichiro Sato/AP

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TikTok challenges U.S. ban in court, calling it unconstitutional

TikTok challenges U.S. ban in court, calling it unconstitutional

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