Coverage dated April 1, 2025

Why no one is challenging Trump's executive order that keeps TikTok running

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President Donald Trump’s executive orders have spurred more than 130 lawsuits, but one related to TikTok barely generates a peep. None of those suits challenges the Republican president's temporary block of the 2024 law that banned the popular social video app after the deadline passed for it to be …

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  1. WHEC Rochester

    Why no one is challenging Trump's executive order that keeps TikTok running (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    President Donald Trump’s executive orders have spurred more than 130 lawsuits, but one related to TikTok barely generates a peep. None of those suits challenges the Republican president's temporary block of the 2024 law that banned the popular social video app after the deadline passed for it to be …

  2. PBS NewsHour

    Why no one is challenging Trump's executive order that keeps TikTok online in the U.S. (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    After TikTok was banned in the United States earlier this year, President Donald Trump gave the platform a reprieve, barreling past a law that was passed in Congress and upheld unanimously by the Supreme Court that said the ban was necessary for national security.

  3. Green Field Reporter

    Why no one is challenging Trump's executive order that keeps TikTok running - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — After TikTok was banned in the United States earlier this year, President Donald Trump gave the platform a reprieve, barreling past a law that was passed in Congress and upheld unanimously by the Supreme Court that said the ban was necessary for national security.

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